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Tiger Woods is by far the best golfer, says Kapil Dev

"People say it is an old man's game. I don't think so. I just think why I didn't I play the game when I was young."

Sep 18, 2016, 20:20 PM IST

SSS Chawrasia misses cut in Italian Open

It was Chawrasia's fourth successive missed cut on the European Tour.

Sep 17, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Teenager Aditi Ashok registers first top-10 finish as a pro golfer

The 18-year-old Bangalore golfer, who represented India at the recent Olympic Games in Rio, shot a final round of three-under 69 and finished Tied-ninth at the Golf Club Hubbelrath in Germany.

Sep 11, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Poor start by Aditi Ashok at Ladies European Masters

The 18-year-old Aditi, who represented India at the recent Rio Olympic Games, had two birdies and three bogeys in her round.

Sep 08, 2016, 20:15 PM IST

Tiger Woods targets October return to competitive golf

The 14-time major champion warned his much-anticipated return would depend on his continued recovery.

Sep 07, 2016, 21:09 PM IST

Rio 2016: After golden Olympic run, Justin Rose returns to regular job

Even as he was shuttled by golf cart to the media interview room, New York fans recognised the Englishman and shouted congratulations to him along the way.

Aug 24, 2016, 10:04 AM IST

Rio 2016: SSP Chawrasia T50, Anirban Lahiri 57th as India's campaign ends in golf

Britain's Justin Rose (67), Sweden's Henrik Stenson (68) and USA's Matt Kuchar (63) won the gold, silver and bronze respectively.

Aug 15, 2016, 01:41 AM IST

Anirban Lahiri, SSP​ Chawrasia eye medals as golf returns to Olympics

Lahiri has been a revelation for Indian golf in the last couple of years.

Aug 10, 2016, 17:28 PM IST

Olympics-bound Anirban Lahiri misses cut at PGA Championships

Last year the 29-year-old was tied-fifth for the best ever finish by an Indian at any Major.

Jul 30, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Jason Day joined by Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson to start PGA Championship

Stenson, Johnson and Willett will start from the first tee Thursday at 1:45 p.m. and the 10th tee at 8:30 a.m. Friday.

Jul 23, 2016, 09:18 AM IST

Tiger Woods out of PGA Championship as rehab continues

Woods now has gone eight full years since winning his 14th major championship at the 2008 U.S. Open.

Jul 20, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

Olympics 2016: Golfer SSP Chawrasia hopes for a memorable outing in Rio

Chawrasia scored a five-over 149 in the European Tour event in Inverness, UK to finish 101.

Jul 19, 2016, 18:43 PM IST

Zika virus not the reason behind golfers pulling out of Rio Olympics – Read the truth!

With just three weeks left for the Rio Games to begin, Jordan Spieth became the latest golfer to withdraw from the Olympics.

Jul 18, 2016, 17:17 PM IST

Henrik Stenson pips Phil Mickelson to British Open glory

Mickelson did very little wrong, with four birdies, an eagle and not a single dropped shot, but his 65 was not enough as he was left to settle for second place at 17-under.

Jul 18, 2016, 09:21 AM IST

British Open: Henrik Stenson pips Phil Mickelson to glory at Royal Troon

Stenson recovered from dropping a shot at the par-four first by recording five birdies before the turn and also recording a birdie at the 10th.

Jul 18, 2016, 00:24 AM IST

British Open: Anirban Lahiri's journey ends on a disappointing note in Troon

Lahiri will head to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games where he will be amongst 16 Asian golfers who have qualified for the men's competition.

Jul 17, 2016, 21:47 PM IST

Olympics 2016: Anirban Lahiri targets medal at Rio to boost impact of golf in India

Anirban Lahiri hopes that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will keep golf in the programme beyond 2020.

Jul 16, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Anirban Lahiri tied 22nd despite cold putter at British Open

Masters champion Danny Willett and Jordan Spieth managed only even par 71 each.

Jul 15, 2016, 11:33 AM IST

Rory McIlroy braced for British Open test after dropping out of Rio Olympics

On Tuesday morning McIlroy played into one of the five greenside bunkers and had a nightmare getting out.

Jul 13, 2016, 22:29 PM IST

Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri set for Open challenge at Troon, Scotland

The PGA Championship in Baltusrol two weeks later and the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in mid-August follow the Open.

Jul 13, 2016, 18:20 PM IST