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Top China golfer Shanshan Feng not to allow Zika fears ruin Rio 2016 Olympics dream
June 30, 2016 16:53 IST
Golf's return to Olympics for the first time since 1904 has been hit by pullouts by several top male golfers.
Rio 2016 Olympics: Dustin Johnson says meeting clears up some concerns
June 30, 2016 13:24 IST
The meeting had been planned long before Rory McIlroy and Jason Day pulled out of the Olympics in the past week.
South African Lee Anne-Pace first LPGA player to skip Rio 2016 OlympicsSubscriber Only
June 30, 2016 13:21 IST
Many of the world's top-ranked men's players have said no to Rio, including top-ranked Jason Day of Australia.
Golfers dream of green jackets, not Olympic gold: Rory McIlroy
June 30, 2016 12:51 IST
The Northern Irishman withdrew from the Rio Games last week, citing concerns about the Zika virus.
Rio 2016 Olympics: Jordan Spieth unsure about taking part
June 29, 2016 18:35 IST
The American world number two Jordan Speith is the highest-ranked golfer left in the field after number one Jason Day withdrew on Tuesday.
Rio 2016 Olympics: Scott Hend happy to handle Australia’s hopes in golf
June 29, 2016 14:35 IST
Scott Hend is in pole position to land one of Australia's two spots at the Rio de Janeiro Games.
Jason Day says Zika fears will keep him out of Rio 2016 Olympics
June 28, 2016 18:02 IST
Jason Day is the fifth golfer to specifically cite Zika virus threat for not going to Rio 2016 Olympics.
Modest start by Arjun Atwal and Anirban Lahiri on PGA TourSubscriber Only
June 24, 2016 18:16 IST
Arjun Atwal, only Indian to have won on the PGA Tour, had two birdies and one bogey and tied-55th.
Tiger Woods progressing in rehab, still won’t set timeline for return
June 23, 2016 00:37 IST
Tiger Woods hasn't played on the PGA Tour in 10 months after two back surgeries last year.
Rory McIlroy withdraws from Rio 2016 Olympics over Zika fears
June 22, 2016 18:46 IST
Golf returns to the Olympics in August for the first time since 1904 but it would be without some big names.
Thumbs down for South Korean golfer Park In-bee’s Rio 2016 Olympics dream
June 21, 2016 11:59 IST
The seven-times major champion, who was inducted into the LPGA's Hall of Fame earlier this month, has been plagued by injury this season.
USGA takes heat for delay in Dustin Johnson’s rule decision
June 21, 2016 04:18 IST
USAGA officials informed Dustin Johnson on the 11th hole that they would inspect it with him after his round.
US Open 2016: After confusion, Dustin Johnson clears air with first major title
June 20, 2016 13:53 IST
USAGA officials informed Dustin Johnson on the 11th hole that they would inspect it with him after his round.
US Open: Shane Lowry adds 2 birdies and builds 4-shot lead
June 19, 2016 21:49 IST
Shane Lowry was at 7-under 203, the best 54-hole score in nine U.S. Opens and matching Tom Watson's score from 1978 PGA Champion.
Shane Lowry on top at US Open
June 19, 2016 11:10 IST
When another marathon day finally ended Saturday with Shane Lowry of Ireland atop the leaderboard at Oakmont, it was more chaotic than ever.
US Open: Phil Mickelson’s grand slam hopes recede with missed cutSubscriber Only
June 19, 2016 04:04 IST
Phile Mickelson failed to advance to the final 36 holes at Oakmont Country Club after carding a 73 in the delayed second round.
Dustin Johnson takes one-shot lead in US OpenSubscriber Only
June 19, 2016 04:03 IST
Dustin Johnson has had at least a share of the lead six times in the last five majors dating to U.S. Open but hasn't been in the lead in the final round.
Dustin Johnson back in tie for US Open lead
June 18, 2016 11:48 IST
Dustin Johnson at the top of the leaderboard of the U.S. Open after a long day at Oakmont Country Club.
Tough start for Anirban Lahiri and Jeev Milkha Singh at US Open
June 18, 2016 00:31 IST
Jeev Milkha Singh had a colourful round with three birdies, six bogeys and one double bogey as he was five-over.
Andrew Landry one ahead at weather-hit US OpenSubscriber Only
June 17, 2016 20:54 IST
Andrew Landry needed just one shot to set the clubhouse lead on Friday but the players returned because of the weather problem.
Arnold Palmer not able to attend US Open
June 16, 2016 11:13 IST
Arnold has had some serious mobility problems and has decided that it was going to be a bit too difficult for him to get down in Oakmont.
Dustin Johnson confident a year after latest US Open disappointment
June 16, 2016 11:02 IST
Johnson trailed Jordan Spieth by a shot as he walked to the tee at the par-5 18th at Chambers Bay last Father's Day.
SSP Chawrasia, Rahil Gangjee lead Indian challenge at Queen’s Cup
June 14, 2016 21:33 IST
SSP Chawrasia tries to get into top gear in the run-up to the European summer before heading to Olympic Games.
Jordan Spieth on a roll in the majors going into US Open
June 14, 2016 11:51 IST
Jordan Speith the Masters and U.S. Open, missed a playoff at the British Open by one shot, was runner-up at the PGA Championship.
Jeev Milkha Singh qualifies for fifth US Open appearance
June 10, 2016 13:39 IST
Indian golfer, Jeev Milkha Singh qualified for the US open and will be playing in his first major since 2012.
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