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Samarth, Aman shoot 73 in windy conditions at Asia-Pacific

Indian golfers Samarth Dwivedi and Aman Raj carded identical three-under 73s in windy conditions resembling a gale to be tied 39th and tied 47th after the third round of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships here on Saturday.

Oct 03, 2015, 15:35 PM IST

President's Cup will be an experience of a lifetime: Anirban Lahiri

Anirban Lahiri cannot help thinking about the dreams that got ignited only last year.

Oct 02, 2015, 12:28 PM IST

Rashid Khan starts well in Taiwan, lies 2nd after first round

Rashid Khan produced a brilliant four-under 68 to lie tied second after the opening round of the USD 650,000 Mercuries Taiwan Masters at the Taiwan Golf and Country Club's Tamsui course here today.

Oct 01, 2015, 16:20 PM IST

Anirban Lahiri's show inspires Viraj Madappa at Asia-Pacific golf

Viraj Madappa, who will spearhead India's challenge at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (ACC) golf tournament starting tomorrow, feels Anirban Lahiri's exploits will definitely act as an inspiration for him and his countrymates here.

Sep 30, 2015, 16:36 PM IST

Bae Sang-moon back in Korea for Presidents Cup and military service

 South Korea`s Bae Sang-moon arrived home on Wednesday ahead of next week`s Presidents Cup and the golfer told reporters he was keen to play a big role in the event before he downs clubs and picks up a rifle to begin mandatory military service.

Sep 30, 2015, 10:38 AM IST

Ryder Cup about reaffirming golf's reputation, captains say

Next year`s Ryder Cup will be all about reaffirming golf`s reputation for fairness in the wake of the controversy over a non-conceded putt at the Solheim Cup, the U.S.

Sep 30, 2015, 02:16 AM IST

New Euro Tour chief hails great ambassador Rory McIlroy

New European Tour chief executive Keith Pelley has described four-times major winner Rory McIlroy as "a great ambassador for world golf".

Sep 29, 2015, 03:57 AM IST

Jordan Spieth crowned PGA Player of the Year

Jordan Spieth capped his trophy-laden season with more silverware on Monday, winning the PGA of America Player of the Year award as well as the prestigious Vardon Trophy.

Sep 29, 2015, 01:32 AM IST

Jeev Milkha Singh, Darren Clarke​ to lead Asia and Europe in Eurasia golf

 Jeev Milkha Singh and Darren Clarke will captain Asia and Europe, respectively at the EurAsia Cup at Glenmarie Golf and Country Club here from January 15 to 17 next year.

Sep 28, 2015, 20:00 PM IST

Jeev Milkha Singh to captain Asia in EurAsia Cup

Seasoned Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh will captain the Asian team against a Darren Clarke-led Europe in the EurAsia Cup presented by DRB-HICOM in Kuala Lumpur from January 15-17 next year.

Sep 28, 2015, 15:17 PM IST

$10 million man Jordan Spieth on top of the world

Jordan Spieth capped an epic season with a Tour Championship victory that boosted him back to number one in the world and took his 2015 winnings to more than $22 million.

Sep 28, 2015, 04:16 AM IST

Thongchai Jaidee wins seventh European Tour title

Thailand veteran Thongchai Jaidee captured his seventh European Tour title on Sunday with a one-shot victory at the European Open.

Sep 27, 2015, 23:25 PM IST

KT Kim sparkles in Asia-Pacific Open

K.T. Kim shot a final round two-under 68 at Otone Country Club near Tokyo Sunday to secure a three-shot victory in the Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup.

Sep 27, 2015, 14:26 PM IST

Jordan Spieth getting that ''major'' feeling at Tour Championship

 Jordan Spieth experienced a slight lull to his sensational season in the last month, but the 22-year-old American has major feelings about a big finish at the Tour Championship and the $10 million FedExCup prize.

Sep 27, 2015, 10:51 AM IST

Jordan Spieth edges clear at Tour Championship

Jordan Spieth stayed on course for a $10 million payday at the Tour Championships here Saturday, firing a two-under-par 68 to snatch a one-shot lead as Sweden`s Henrik Stenson faltered. 

Sep 27, 2015, 03:37 AM IST

Gaganjeet Bhullar, Rashid Khan improve position slightly in Japan

Gaganjeet Bhullar and Rashid Khan, the only Indians to have made the cut, improved their positions slightly at the end of the third round of the Asia-Pacific Open Mitsubishi Diamond Cup on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2015, 18:20 PM IST

Jeev Milkha Singh, Shiv Kapur miss cut in European Open

 Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh dropped two vital bogeys on the last three holes to miss the cut by a whisker at the halfway stage of the Porsche European Open here.

Sep 26, 2015, 13:44 PM IST

Tour Championship: Henrik Stenson extends lead, Jordan Spieth charges into second

Swede Henrik Stenson held firm at rain-soaked East Lake Golf Club, while Jordan Spieth made a charge to stand three strokes back after Friday`s second round at the season-ending Tour Championship.

Sep 26, 2015, 09:08 AM IST

Jordan Spieth energised at East Lake after early playoff lapse

Jordan Spieth, a world beater earlier this year, appeared frustrated, out of sorts and out of steam as the PGA Tour`s FedExCup playoffs got underway.

Sep 26, 2015, 08:59 AM IST

Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy have shot at reclaiming golf number one spot

Besides the $10 million playoff bonus prize on offer at this week`s season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club, the world number one ranking held by Australian Jason Day is also at stake.

Sep 25, 2015, 23:07 PM IST