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Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs
May 24, 2020 20:11 IST
Tiger Woods was last seen on television on February 16 at the Genesis Invitational. He skipped a World Golf Championship after that, and then the pandemic took over.
Indian golfers Jeev Milkha Singh, Shiv Kapur will miss cancelled US Open qualifiers
May 19, 2020 19:47 IST
According to most golfers, the US Open is the toughest Major to win and weeks running up to it, more than 10,000 dreamers hope to get to that starting line.
Rory McIlroy criticises Donald Trump, wouldn’t play golf with him again
May 16, 2020 10:46 IST
Rory McIlroy says he wouldn’t play golf again with President Donald Trump and doubts he would even be invited after questioning his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, QBs to donate $10 million to virus relief
May 8, 2020 14:04 IST
The format will be better ball for the front nine and modified alternate shot on the back nine, meaning both players hit tee shots and they take turns from there.
John Daly sorry as vodka and Diet Coke COVID-19 cure joke falls flat
April 29, 2020 10:06 IST
John Daly jokingly said this month that a bottle of vodka and some Diet Coke is the cure for COVID-19.
Tiger Woods promises trash talking during charity match but within limits
April 27, 2020 08:59 IST
With professional golf suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, Woods gave a brief outline of what fans tuning into The Match: Champions for Charity, can expect to see.
15-year-old golfer Arjun Bhati raises Rs 3.3 lakh by selling torn shoes
April 21, 2020 18:38 IST
Arjun Bhati continued to contribute in India's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, managing to raise Rs 3.3 lakh this time by selling his torn shoes which he wore during his triumphant campaign at the 2018 Junior World Championship.
PGA Championship could be held without fans
April 15, 2020 10:06 IST
The golf schedule has been altered dramatically since the PGA Tour shut down due the pandemic after the first round of The Players Championship.
Rory McIlroy hopes delayed Masters can help end wait for green jacket
April 14, 2020 18:50 IST
Rory McIlroy expects this year’s Masters to feel a bit different and says the tournament being pushed back to November due to the COVID-19 pandemic could help him win the coveted green jacket.
In Arizona, Noida girl Anika Varma gets a taste of golf in times of pandemicSubscriber Only
April 14, 2020 08:09 IST
"Once I start playing the game, I am entirely focused on golf," said Anika Varma, 15, who participated in a Cactus Tour event at Phoenix, Arizona, in the United States.
Four-time major runner-up Doug Sanders dies aged 86
April 13, 2020 09:46 IST
American Doug Sanders, who was three feet away from beating Jack Nicklaus and winning the 1970 British Open at the home of golf, has died of natural causes aged 86.
Tiger Woods gets emotional talking about Masters win and kids
April 13, 2020 09:24 IST
Tiger Woods got emotional Sunday after CBS re-aired his victory at Augusta National last year because the Masters has been postponed until November due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
No golf tournaments as hundreds of migrant caddies face hardship
April 11, 2020 13:12 IST
There are around 2500 to 3000 caddies in the NCR region with most being migrants. While many are regular caddies, hundreds of others look for part-time jobs or alternate sources of income as there are no job guarantees.
Tiger Woods and caddie sued by spectator over alleged 2018 incident
April 9, 2020 08:58 IST
According to the civil complaint, which was filed on Tuesday in Pinellas County, Florida, Brian Borruso alleges the incident took place during the third round of the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook after Woods’s tee shot landed near him.
Tiger Woods hosts Masters Champions Dinner ‘quarantine style’
April 9, 2020 00:35 IST
Tiger Woods wasn’t going to let the postponement of The Masters prevent him from hosting his own version of the traditional Champions Dinner.
Anirban Lahiri using coronavirus shutdown to reset his game
April 8, 2020 20:20 IST
ahiri finished 178th on the FedExCup points list at the end of last season and needed to regain his Tour card through the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, which serves as an avenue to earn membership of the lucrative U.S. based circuit.
Teen golfer Arjun Bhati sells his trophies, raises Rs 4.30 lakh to fight coronavirus
April 8, 2020 14:41 IST
The golfer from Greater Noida, who won the US kids junior world championship in 2016 and 2018 and FCG callaway junior world championship last year, has donated the money to the-CARES Fund. Arjun said he sold all of his trophies to his relatives and friends of his parents to raise the fund.
British Open cancelled, Masters moved to November in major rescheduling
April 6, 2020 21:44 IST
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced that the British Open, scheduled for July 16-19 at Royal St. George’s in England, will be pushed back until July 15-18 in 2021.
The Masters on Halloween? Golf weighs tradition against the calendarSubscriber Only
April 2, 2020 15:05 IST
Assuming that health officials give the game’s chief governing bodies approval to start rescheduling this year, it is highly unlikely that 2020 will pass without a single men’s major golf championship.
Rory McIlroy, Jin Young Ko on top as Golf Rankings frozen
March 22, 2020 10:09 IST
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland is atop the OWGR rankings, followed by Spain’s Jon Rahm and a trio of Americans — Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas, and Dustin Johnson.
From losing kin to winning trophy, former caddie Sunny scripts success storySubscriber Only
March 9, 2020 13:26 IST
The Sunny Side After Dark Days of Struggle: Sunny lost five members of his family, including his parents, elder brother and five-year-old nephew Hrithik in a car accident in 2017.
Amandeep Drall takes two-shot lead in fifth leg of WPGT
March 4, 2020 20:25 IST
Amandeep Drall took a two-shot lead in the first round of the fifth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Jaypee Greens in Greater Noida on Wednesday.
After maiden win of the year, Amandeep Drall eyes more WPGT titlesSubscriber Only
February 23, 2020 09:10 IST
“I had some good starts this season but could not convert them to title wins. Somehow, I would make some errors on the final day of the tournament and I made sure that it did not happen in Bengaluru," said Drall.
Mickey Wright, one of the greatest players in women’s golf, dies at 85Subscriber Only
February 18, 2020 12:24 IST
A long hitter known for her compact and fluid swing, Wright dominated the LPGA Tour in the late 1950s and much of the 1960s. She was eclipsed in career victories only by Kathy Whitworth’s 88 and in major-tournament victories only by Patty Berg’s 15.
The winner takes it all: 16-year-old Nepalese golfer Subash Tamang’s journey is inspirationalSubscriber Only
February 8, 2020 12:01 IST
Subhash Tamang, who worked as a ball boy at the Royal Nepal Golf Course at Kathmandu, had claimed the individual gold apart from team gold medal in South Asian Games last December.
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