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India's #1 golf publication.
Stay updated with the latest news, views, equipment playing tips and travel on Golf.

Food, Mood And Life

Sadhguru Isha Foundation

9 mins

POWERING JUNIOR GOLF IN INDIA

THE HYUNDAI NATIONAL INTERSCHOOL GOLF TOURNAMENT CONCLUDES WITH A MASTERCLASS!

2 mins

THITIKUL BECOMES WORLD NUMBER ONE

Thitikul's assent is a huge inspiration to her fellow Thai players and the entire field of 86 top players from 21 countries.

1 min

THE 14TH ASIA-PACIFIC AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP (AAC)

The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the Masters Tournament and The R&A today announced that the 14th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) will be contested at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia, 26-29 October, 2023. The AAC will return to Royal Melbourne nine years after the Championship was hosted at the venue in 2014.

1 min

CHANGE IN SENIOR LEADERSHIP FOR GOVERNANCE OF GOLF

The R&A has confirmed that Grant Moir is to become its Executive Director Governance, effective from 1 J January 2023.

1 min

HOME WIN FOR ARGENTINA AS VALENTINA ROSSI WINS THE WOMEN'S AMATEUR LATIN AMERICA CHAMPIONSHIP

Valentina Rossi of Argentina delighted the home fans at Pilar Golf after overcoming a four shot deficit to win the Women's Amateur Latin America championship presented by The R&A and ANNIKA Foundation.

1 min

DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP AND EMIRATES EXTEND PARTNERSHIP

The DP World Tour Championship, Dubai and Emirates have agreed a five-year extension which will see the airline continue as a premium partner of the DP World Tour's season-ending event until at least 2027.

1 min

HAT-TRICK HEAVEN FOR RAHM

A four under par final round saw Mcllroy finish in fourth place on 16 under par, etching his name on the Harry Vardon Trophy once again and joining England's Peter Oosterhuis as a four-time winner of the prestigious title, finishing 580.5 points ahead of New Zealand's Ryan Fox who finishes the season in second place.

1 min

AMERICAN JSMITHERS WINS DP WORLD ETOUR GLOBAL FINAL IN DUBAI

The winner of the DP World eTour Global Finals was crowned last night, in a live finale at the DP World FLOW Pavilion at Expo City in Dubai.

1 min

LIA LANDS MAIDEN G4D TOUR TITLE AT DUBAI SEASON FINALE

Rasmus Lia claimed his maiden G4D Tour title as he cruised to a four-shot win at the G4D Tour Finale @ DP World Tour Championship.

1 min

FLEETWOOD GOES BACK-TO-BACK IN SUN CITY

Sharma's challenge ended with bogeys at 16 and 17 and when Fleetwood tapped in for par at the last, after almost sinking a huge birdie attempt, Fox paid for a poor tee shot and posted his only bogey of the day at the worst possible moment.

1 min

SMITH CLAIMS THIRD FORTINET AUSTRALIAN PGA CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE

Cameron Smith: \"I really didn't think I had it in me at the start of the week. I was a bit scratchy and the game has got better and better as the week went on, other than the front nine today.\"

1 min

TOM KIM'S RISE

MAY SPARK ASIAN WAVE AS SE-RI PAK ONCE DID FOR WOMEN GOLF

6 mins

BUDDING TALENT HEADLINES 2022 PGA TOUR SEASON

ELDER STATESMAN RORY MCILROY, 32, LEADS PACK OF BUDDING STARS INCLUDING WILL ZALATORIS, TOM KIM

5 mins

RELIEVED DANTHAI CLAIMS FIRST WIN IN SEVEN YEARS

I'm so excited about my second win on the Asian Tour

1 min

MATTHEW PICANSO WINS HISTORIC FIRST ASIAN TOUR EVENT IN US

American Matthew Picanso brought-to-an-end a ground-breaking week for the Asian Tour in the United States by winning the first of five qualifying events for the 2023 Qualifying School.

1 min

END-OF-SEASON BONANZA AT TAIFONG OPEN

Making a welcome return to the schedule after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Taifong Open will act as the decisive, final event on the 2022 ADT.

1 min

ANDY OGLETREE CONFIDENTLY CRUISES TO FIRST PROFESSIONAL VICTORY

Andy Ogletree oozed class on his way to securing his maiden title in the professional game today after winning the US$1.5 million International Series Egypt at Madinaty Golf Club in Cairo.

1 min

DOMINANT KIM STORMS TO VICTORY

Despite making only a handful of appearances on JGTO this year, it did not stop reigning money list winner Chan Kim from challenging himself to win at least a title.

1 min

BASHFUL PRINCE ISHIKAWA RECAPTURES HIS POWER

Former PGA Tour star Ryo Ishikawa ended a three-year title drought when he rolled in a birdie putt at the second playoff hole and beat Rikuya Hoshino to win the Mitsui Sumitomo Visa Taiheiyo Masters for the third time.

1 min

HIGA OUTCLASSES ELITE FIELD TO WIN

Kazuki Higa continued his red-hot form when he captured his fourth JGTO title this year with a three-shot victory at the Dunlop Phoenix Tournament on Sunday- one that has edged him closer than ever to JGTO Money Rankings honour of the 2022 season.

1 min

THE SHORT GAME CHIP IT CLOSE FROM ANY LIE

Scramble pars like a Tour pro with England Golf coach Chris Jenkins' eight-page guide to saving your score around the greens.

2 mins

THE BASIC CHIP SHOT

Perfect your set-up to pure chips

1 min

THE FLOP SHOT

Widen everything to add maximum loft

2 mins

THE FLOP SHOT TECHNIQUE

Eliminate the wrists and focus on rotation

1 min

AMATEUR AVANI WINS 15TH LEG OF HERO WPG TOUR BY A MASSIVE 13-SHOT MARGIN

Amateur Avani Prashanth underlined her superiority with a third straight under par score at 2-under 70 and completed a huge 13-shot win over the field in the 15th and final leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

1 min

BERNARDUS, NETHERLANDS ANNOUNCED AS PARTNER & HOST OF THE 2026 SOLHEIM CUP

Bernardus, located in Cromvoirt close 7to Eindhoven and 's-Hertogenbosch in Southern Netherlands, was revealed today as partner and host venue for the 2026 Solheim Cup.

2 mins

CHIARA NOJA AND TEAM GARCIA TRIUMPH IN PLAYOFFS AT ARAMCO TEAM SERIES - JEDDAH

\"It is hard work over a lot of years, and a lot of commitment and just trying not to back out of shots and commit to everything that I do and not be afraid to fail.\"

2 mins

14-YEAR-OLD ANVVI DAHHIYA WINS 12TH DGC LADIES OPEN AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP 2022

Ms Chhaya Shriram, Director, Usha International presenting the trophy to 14-year-old Anvvi Dahhiya, winner of Usha-DGC 12th Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship 2022

1 min

RIDHIMA SIZZLES TO WIN 14TH LEG OF HERO WPGT

Ridhima Dilawari, starting the final day one behind the overnight leader Afshan Fatima, played a sizzling bogey-free six-under 66 to grab the 14th Leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Panchkula Golf Club.

2 mins

HEDWALL RECORDS PLAYOFF VICTORY AT THE ANDALUCÍA COSTA DEL SOL OPEN DE ESPAÑA

Caroline Hedwall is back in the winner's circle for the first time in four years after winning the season-ending Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España.

1 min

BUHAI ENDS THE YEAR WITH ANOTHER NATIONAL TITLE

Ashleigh Buhai ended her season on the highest of notes, overcoming the hot, gusting winds of Western Australia to finish 12-under par and capture the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open by one shot, making her a double national champion in 2022.

2 mins

PARK AIMS TO CONTINUE WINNING WAYS

After finishing the Korea Ladies 7 Professional Golf Association's (KLPGA) Tour 2022 season with a bang last month, South Korea's Min-ji Park will be aiming to pick up where she left off when she competes in the inaugural Hana Financial Group Singapore Women's Open next week.

1 min

CRICKETING FATHER NIKHIL CHOPRA TAKES TIME OFF TO CADDIE FOR SON KRISHNAV

\"I played my first practice round today. Got into the driving range after a 25 hour flight from Los Angeles. The course is in pristine condition. It's nice. The weather is not that bad.\"

3 mins

YOUNG MASTER EVENTS

Young Master Championship held at Jaypee Greens Golf Resort again saw a new entry on the WAGR list and this was due to some great golf over 3 tough days.