The Chandigarh Golf Club will organise the Players Championship to be played from Sep 9-12.The Championship offers a prize-money of Rs.3 million. The tournament is sponsored by Aircel-Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI).
 
The  top professionals to participate in the tournament ...

The former Asian Tour number one, Jyoti Randhawa, made one of his best starts opening with 70 in the first round of the Omega European Masters. He had a mixed day with five birdies against four bogeys at the Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in the Swiss Alps on Thursday.
 
The Indian youngster ...

Jeev Milkha Singh of India and Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand will lead Asia's challenge at the Omega European Masters. Omega European Masters is the its first jointly-sanctioned event in Europe.
 
This will be the first co-sanctioned tournament between the Asian Tour and European Tour to be ...

Shiv Kapur of India claimed the sixth spot at the Johnnie Walker Championships at the Gleneagles Hotel Golf course. He has played his best golf of the year, with no less than 21 birdies and an eagle in four rounds.
 
Kapur, who missed more than a few short birdies, including two on the back ...

Pakistan’s national team has qualified for the Omega Mission Hills World Cup for the first time. They finished in the top three at the Asian Qualifier held in Malaysia on Saturday.
 
Muhammad Shabbir and Muhammad Munir guided Pakistan to their first World Cup with a superb display in ...

Tiger Woods won the Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge skins tournament by beating the defending champion Camilo Villegas. The tournament was held at Turning Stone Resort's Atunyote Golf Club.
 
Villegas grabbed USD 180,000 with a birdie at the 14th hole. Woods won the next three holes to ...

Y.E. Yang of South Korea beat world number one Tiger Woods to lift the 91st US PGA Championship at Hazeltine National.
 
The 37 year old Yang produced a confident final-round 70, 2-under-par, to finish on 8-under-par .He won his first Major, three shots clear of world number one Woods, who ...

Gaurav Ghei will lead the Indian challenge at the Queen's Cup starting on Thursday.Ghei will be one of the six Indians teeing up at the $300,000 event with the others being Anirban Lahiri, Rahil Gangjee, C. Muniyappa, Amandeep Johl and Himmat Rai.
 
Ghei who made return to a good form last ...

Jeev Milkha Singh dropped a last hole bogey and ended with a modest even par-70 during the first round on Friday at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio.
 
Jeev had three birdies and three bogeys as he made a satisfactory return at the Firestone Country Club. "It would have ...

According to Union Sports Minister, M S Gill, World Anti-Doping Agency should be adopted by all the sporting bodies.
 
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sunday had rejected WADA's anti-doping code due to the controversial "whereabouts" clause that mandates players ...

Jeev Milkha Singh's world ranking of 42 has earned India a rare direct entry into the Mission Hills World Cup to be played at Mission Hills Golf Club, Shenzhen, in China Nov 26-29.
 
The field is selected through each nation's leading player on the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) as of ...

Tom Watson's dream to create sporting history by winning the British Open for the sixth time ended in tears as Stewart Cink won the four-hole play-off on the final day to lift the Claret Jug at the Ailsa Craig Golf Course on Sunday.
 
The front-runner for last three days, 59-year-old Watson, ...

The two premier Tours, Asian and European, who were partners since 1999 during which they have held 56 co-sanctioned events, have established a new joint venture company named the EurAsia Golf Ltd. 

The new company will have representatives from both Tours on the Board of Directors and it ...

Golfer Tiger Woods is the top earner amongst US athletes. But, the earnings of top athletes in the US, including that of Woods have dropped for the first time in 6 years, as per Sports Illustrated. Among the 50 top-earning athletes, based on remuneration, wins, and endorsements, the average was ...

Spanish golf legend Severiano Ballesteros launched his cancer foundation, to help people suffering from cancer as well as aspiring golfers from poor background. Ballesteros said at the Madrid-based foundation that he wanted to do something to fight the disease. 
Ballesteros, 52, has won ...

Lucas Glover of the US has won the 109th US Open Golf Title, while Tiger Woods finished sixth. The unlikely major champion, Glover, said that he played well under pressure and he was happy. Phil Mickelson finished runner-up for a record fifth time. This is the last event for Mickelson, a three-time ...

Jeev Milkha Singh, the standard bearer of Indian golf, has a good number of his family members here at the US Open. While wife Kudrat travels with him most of the time, also present at Bethpage are his legendary athlete dad Milkha Singh, mother Nirmal Singh and his sister Mona, who lives in New ...

Nick Faldo, one of the most successful British golfers, will receive knighthood as a part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Faldo, 51, has won six majors. The wins include three Open titles. He was the captain of the European Ryder Cup team, which lost to the American team last ...

Rashid Khan has bagged the LG Rambagh Golf Club Open Amateur Championship by four strokes. He shot a round of two-under 68 to accumulate three-under 277 over the four rounds. With this win, Rashid finished the year as the number one amateur on the LG Amateur Tour, winning four of the six ...

Promising Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar bagged his maiden professional title by winning the PGTI Players’ Championship at the Panchkula Golf Club in Panchkula on Sunday (15th March). He scored an impressive seven-under 65 on the final day to win the Rs 30 lakh championship. The 20-year-old ...

On Sunday (8th March), Indian golfer and three-time Indian Open winner Jyoti Randhawa, won the Singha Thailand Open Title. Two weeks ago, Jyoti Randhawa had finished with the second spot in the Malaysian Open.  On Sunday (8th March), the 36-year-old golfer put the finishing touches on his ...

Mukesh Kumar, 43-year old golfer from Mhow, returned to his winning ways with a comprehensive five-stroke victory at the Aircel-PGTI's Solaris Chemtech Open Golf Championship in Gurgaon on Friday (February 13).
 
Mukesh had last won a professional title in August last year. On Friday he ...

Jyoti Randhawa notched up a sensational eight-under 64 in the last round to pocket the title in the Rs.80 lakh BILT Open at the Jaypee Greens Golf Resorts on Sunday (28th December) and maintained his all-win record on the Professional Golf Tour of India circuit.
 
After an exciting ...

The ace golfer from India, Jeev Milkha Singh registered his second Japan tour title by wining the Golf Nippon Series JT Cup on Sunday (December 7). So far, Jeev has won four titles on three different tours to break into the top 50 and his other titles include Bank Australia Open (European Tour) and ...

The four-day Airtel India Golf Festival has kick started at the Qutub Golf Course in Delhi on November 27, 2008. The fourth golf festival is being sponsored by telecom giant Bharti Airtel. According to Delhi Development Authority (DDA) sports director, D. Sarkar it is very pleasing to host the ...

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, on a roll after winning the Singapore Open, is hoping to make a serious charge in the company of Jyoti Randhawa at the World Cup starting at Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzen, China from November 27-30, 2008.
This is the first occasion when they will be teaming up ...

With a sensational triumph at the Barclays Singapore Open Jeev Milkha Singh has now joined the elites of the World Golf Rankings. Jeev, with an impressive one-stroke victory over Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els at Sentosa Golf Club sealed his third victory of the season on Sunday and virtually ...

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh won the $ 5 million Barclays Singapore Open title on November 16, 2008 and thereby bagged the Asian Tour Order of Merit title. The Indian golfer started the day five shots behind leader Chapchai Nirat of Thailand. But Singh reached the top of the ...

Indian golfer Arjun Atwal has won his first golf tournament in US in spite of his injury and lack of practice. Atwal has also managed to earn a ticket back to the US PGA Tour for 2009 by winning the Chattanooga Classic. By winning the tournament, Atwal earned the prize money of more than $240,000. ...

The Indo-Fijian golfer Vijay Singh put behind a faltering performance with his putter to clinch the World Golf Championship, the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational by one shot at Firestone Country Club on Sunday, August 3.  
 
Singh surely could not have given himself a better warm-up for the ...