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Paige Spiranac: Golf's Social Media Phenom With More Followers Than Tiger Woods - In Pics

In the illustrious world of golf, where tradition often takes center stage, Paige Spiranac emerges as a vibrant and unconventional figure, capturing attention not only for her prowess on the course but also for her dynamic presence beyond fairways. Born on March 26, 1993, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Spiranac's journey is a captivating blend of early athletic pursuits, collegiate triumphs, and a foray into professional golf that has left an indelible mark on the sport. As we delve into the multifaceted saga of Paige Spiranac, a former professional golfer turned social media sensation, golf instructor, and advocate, we uncover the layers of her life – from a gymnast's aspirations to becoming golf's top social media influencer. Join us on a journey through triumphs, challenges, and the resilience that defines Paige Spiranac, positioning her not just as a golfer but as a charismatic force shaping the narrative of women in golf and breaking barriers in a sport steeped in tradition.

Dec 14, 2023, 19:24 PM IST

In Pics: Former golfer Paige Spiranac takes social media by storm

Former professional golfer Paige Spiranac is an internet sensation at the moment, raising a storm with her hot pics on Instagram and already has over 2.9 million followers.

Jan 14, 2021, 15:19 PM IST

Golf: American Nelly Korda wins maiden LPGA title in Taiwan

American Nelly Korda shot a flawless four-under-par 68 in the final round to win her maiden LPGA title by two strokes at the Swinging Skirts Taiwan Championship on Sunday.

Oct 28, 2018, 16:33 PM IST

Golf: Aditi Ashok plays steady, lies 34th on LPGA Shoprite Classic

Returning to action after a three-week gap, India's Aditi Ashok shot 71 and 68 to open her campaign in the LPGA Shoprite Classic at Galloway.

Jun 11, 2018, 09:53 AM IST

Golf: Minjee Lee keeps eye on big picture as LPGA wins prove elusive

Former amateur world number one Minjee Lee has not quite taken the LPGA by storm since turning professional in 2014 but refutes any suggestion that she is an underachiever.

May 02, 2018, 10:47 AM IST

Aditi Ashok logs T-7 in LPGA for her best finish

Young Indian golfer Aditi Ashok registered her career-best finish on the LPGA with a superb Tied-7 finish at the MEDIHEAL Championship after shooting a three-under 69 in the final round.

Apr 30, 2018, 20:37 PM IST

Aditi Ashok sparkles in final round of Bank of Hope Founders Cup, finishes creditable 26th

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok regained her form on the final day as she carded six birdies en route to her best card of the week to finish T-26 at the Bank of Hope Founders Cup on the LPGA tour.

Mar 19, 2018, 22:17 PM IST

Historic first for India as Aditi Ashok, Sharmila Nicollet tee up at LPGA Classic

Aditi, winner of the Hero Women's Indian Open among the two titles she bagged in her Rookie Year as a professional in 2016, has earned a special status on the LPGA. Sharmila topped a unique twitter poll to gain one of the sponsors' berth in the USD 1.5 million event.

May 31, 2017, 18:04 PM IST

Aditi Ashok makes third successive cut at Lotte Championships on LPGA

Aditi played steady golf with a birdie on 18th, after starting from the tenth. She added a second birdie on fifth, but a late bogey on eighth pushed her back slightly. She was two-under 142 and tied-40th.

Apr 15, 2017, 00:13 AM 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

Tiger Woods' niece to feature in Women's Indian Open

Cheyenne Nicole Woods, Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) star and the niece of 14-time Major winner Tiger Woods, will be the main attraction at this year's edition of the Women's Indian Open.

Sep 24, 2015, 20:45 PM IST