World Skills Challenge to kick off Hero Honda Indian OpenOctober 5th, 2009 GURGAON - The countrys richest golf event, the $1.25 million Hero Honda Indian Open kicks off Tuesday at DLF Golf and Country Club with a unique India versus Rest of World Skills Challenge. The entertaining contest will see Indias two top ranked players Gaganjeet Bhullar and Arjun Atwal take on former US Open winner, Michael Campbell and Daniel Chopra, a two-time winner on the US PGA Tour.
Atwal confirms participation for Indian Open golfSeptember 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Arjun Atwal, who won the Indian Open exactly 10 years ago in 1999, Wednesday confirmed his participation to give the field for the Hero Honda Indian Open 2009 a big boost. Atwal, who last competed in the Indian Open in 2005, the year Hero Honda took over the sponsorship of the event, has since been playing in the US on the PGA and Nationwide Tours.
Randhawa to play in DLF MastersSeptember 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Leading Indian golfter Jyoti Randhawa returns to his home course to defend his title in the DLF Masters. The Rs.80 lakh prize money event will be his first AIRCEL-PGTI event of the 2009 season.
Kerala golf course to open by DecemberSeptember 11th, 2009 KOCHI - The first phase of a Rs.480 million golf course being built by the Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) here would be complete by the end of this year, a senior company official said Friday. "The golf course would open with nine holes by December this year.
Jeev 24th at Omega European Masters golfSeptember 5th, 2009 Crans-sur-SIERRE - India's Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa shot one-under 70 each in the third round of the Omega European Masters Saturday, while Shiv Kapur dropped two double bogeys but still managed a two-over 73. Jeev was placed 24th, Jyoti 33rd and Kapur was 47th.
Oklahoma's Oak Tree National golf course to host 2014 US Senior OpenAugust 27th, 2009 Oak Tree National to get 2014 US Senior OpenEDMOND, Okla. — Officials from Oak Tree National say the Edmond, Okla., golf course will host the 2014 U.S.
Fans in golf-crazy South Korea celebrate Yang's historic PGA Championships win over WoodsAugust 17th, 2009 SKorean golfers celebrate Yang's historic PGA winSEOUL, South Korea — Fans in golf-crazy South Korea are celebrating Yang Yong-eun's historic PGA Championships win over Tiger Woods. The victory makes the 37-year-old the first Asian-born golfer, ranked 110th in the world, to win a major golf tournament.
Jyoti shoots 68 in the third round, Kapur also makes cutAugust 1st, 2009 CELADANA - Four birdies in the last six holes and seven overall in the round saw Jyoti Randhawa make a big jump up to 23rd at the end of the third round in the Moravia Silesia Open at the Prosper Golf Resort here. Randhawa, struggling with his form, shot a four-under 68 Saturday that moved him to three-under 213 with rounds of 72, 73 and 68.
Bhullar becomes youngest Indian to win on Asian TourJuly 26th, 2009 JAKARTA - Gaganjeet Bhullar announced his arrival as the next big golfing star from India when he turned in yet another dominating performance with a flawless five-under 67 to win the Indonesia President Invitational 2009 Sunday, his first professional title on the Asian Tour. He buried the ghosts of 2007 and totalled a brilliant 22-under 266 with rounds of 69, 68, 62 and 67.
Chowrasia lone Indian to make cut, Jeev, Kapur miss outJuly 4th, 2009 PARIS - Finishing blues cost Indian golfers dearly, as Shiv Shankar Prasad Chowrasia, was the only one of the four to make the midway cut at Open de Alstom Friday. Even Chowrasia bogeyed three of his last six holes, and dropped from a likely top-15 placing to tied 44th at the Le Golf National here.
Kapur 15th, Chowrasia 31st in BMW GolfJune 28th, 2009 MUNICH - A late bogey on the 17th hole saw Shiv Kapur squander an advantageous position and slip four places to 15th after three rounds at the BMW International Golf. Kapur, who was overnight 11th, shot a two-under 70 and was at nine-under 207 Saturday.
Kapur 11th, Chowrasia 16th at Munich in BMW golfJune 27th, 2009 MUNICH - S.S.P. Chowrasia, who has struggled with form and injury since he won his first and only European Tour title last year, came up with a fine second round score of two-under 70 that gave him a total of five-under 139 and a tied 16th place at the halfway mark of the BMW International Open golf in Germany.
USGA gives ticket holders another chance to see US Open on MondayJune 21st, 2009 USGA makes plans for Monday finishFARMINGDALE, N.Y. — U.S. Open fans who had tickets for Thursday can use them for completion of the tournament Monday.
Jeev takes 3-shot lead at European OpenMay 31st, 2009 ASH - Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh strung together one of his finest rounds in the face of adverse conditions on a tough course to move into a three-shot lead at the end of the third round of the European Open. The Indian ace, a multiple winner on the European Tour, Saturday shot a one-under 71 that included three birdies in last four holes and four-under over last six, to move to nine-under 208.
Jyoti second, Jeev and Kapur sixth at European OpenMay 29th, 2009 LONDON - It seemed an Indian summer at the European Open with all three Indians in the fray placed inside top-six at the end of the first round at the London Golf Club. While Jyoti Randhawa, fresh from a skydiving holiday in the US, shot a six-under 66 to be tied second, Jeev Milkha Singh shot a 67 and Shiv kapur, who of late has taken to meditation, also brought home a 67.
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