Golf
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COVID-19: No golf tournaments as hundreds of migrant caddies face hardship
Other Sports | Apr 11, 2020, 02:33 PM ISTThere are around 2500 to 3000 caddies in the NCR region with most being migrants. While many are regular caddies, others hundreds of others look for part-time jobs or alternate sources of income as there are no job guarantees.
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Young Indian golfer Arjun Bhati sells his 102 trophies to contribute towards coronavirus fight
Other Sports | Apr 08, 2020, 10:32 AM ISTArjun Bhati, who hails from Greater Noida, has revealed that he raised the amount by selling his 102 trophies which he had won in national and international competitions in the last eight years.
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Coronavirus impact: British Open cancelled, other events rescheduled
Other Sports | Apr 07, 2020, 09:31 AM ISTIn a joint statement, Augusta National Golf Club, European Tour, LPGA, PGA of America, PGA TOUR, The R&A and USGA on Monday announced what golf will look like for the rest of this year in the wake of the pandemic.
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PGTI postpones all tournaments post March 16 due to coronavirus pandemic
Other Sports | Mar 13, 2020, 01:12 PM ISTIn India, the shooting World Cup and the Indian Open golf tournament were postponed, while badminton's India Open will be played without any spectators.
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Coronavirus forces postponement of Indian Open golf
Other Sports | Mar 11, 2020, 07:59 PM ISTThe coronavirus outbreak has so far claimed over 4,000 lives globally and left over 100,000 infected. India has more than 50 confirmed cases so far.
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Mental practice improves golfers' performance: Study
Lifestyle | Nov 29, 2019, 05:17 PM ISTResearch published in the journal Psychology of Sports and Exercise, suggests that mental practices can improve a golfer's putting performance.
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Bhullar shoots 68, Sharma fires flawless 67 at Dunhill Links
Other Sports | Sep 28, 2019, 02:30 PM ISTGaganjeet Bhullar's four-under 68 took his total to seven-under after two rounds and placed him at Tied-42nd, while Shubhankar Sharma was six-under at T-60th after bringing home a flawless 67 on day two.
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Shubhankar Sharma lies third, aiming to join Anirban Lahiri on PGA Tour
Other Sports | Aug 31, 2019, 12:54 PM ISTIt is his last chance to grab a PGA Tour card and he will likely need a sole sixth place to join Anirban Lahiri, who has already assured himself a card.
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Golf: Tiger Woods caps comeback with 15th major title
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2019, 10:47 AM ISTThe comeback is complete. Tiger Woods has his fifth Masters title. It had been 14 years since he last won the Masters - no one had ever gone that long between green jackets.
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US Kids Golf India concludes its debut season successfully, announces two new annual events
Other Sports | Feb 05, 2019, 08:18 PM ISTThe top golfer in each category in this season stands a chance to qualify for U.S. Kids World Championship, European Championship and Teen World Championship.
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Future of Indian golf is bright, says Jeev Milkha Singh
Other Sports | Jan 06, 2019, 08:52 PM ISTLast year saw six professional wins for the country's golfers. Four of them were on the Asian Tour and two of them co-sanctioned by Europe and another by Japan.
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Jon Rahm shares lead with Henrik Stenson at Hero World Challenge
Other Sports | Dec 01, 2018, 09:35 PM ISTRahm’s nine birdies without any bogeys at the Albany Golf Club carried him nine places up on the 18-man leaderboard and propelled him into the lead.
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Play golf for longer and healthy life. Deets inside
Lifestyle | Sep 24, 2018, 11:51 PM ISTCompared to other sports, the risk of injury in golf is moderate.
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Tiger Woods caps off amazing comeback, wins Tour Championship
Other Sports | Sep 24, 2018, 12:44 PM ISTOne year ago, while recovering from a fourth back surgery, he still had no idea if he could come back to the highest level of golf.
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Italy's Francesco Molinari wins British Open golf at Carnoustie
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2018, 02:49 PM ISTFrancesco Molinari become Italy's first major champion after winning British Open at Carnoustie.
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Indian golfer Shiv Kapur wins Royal Cup to claim his third title in 2017
Other Sports | Dec 31, 2017, 05:24 PM ISTThe 35-year-old, who had just one win in almost 11 years till April this year, has now won three times in last eight months.
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Shiv Kapur Kapur takes inspiration from Virat Kohli, wants to clear Yo-Yo test
Other Sports | Nov 05, 2017, 08:11 PM ISTKapur said his goal is to pass the Yo-Yo fitness test in the next one and a half months and qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Modest start for Aditi Ashok in Evian Championships
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2017, 10:07 PM ISTThe tournament has been reduced to 54 holes after the first day was cancelled because of inclement weather on Thursday.
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SSP Chawrasia chases maiden title on European soil
Other Sports | Sep 06, 2017, 05:15 PM ISTChawrasia is yet to win a title on the European soil in his more than a two-decade long career.
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Delhi Golf Club asks Meghalaya woman wearing traditional Khasi dress to leave for 'resembling a maid'
Other Sports | Jun 27, 2017, 02:43 PM ISTThe Delhi Golf Club, in a press release, apologised for the incident and said it "could have been handled in a much better way by the staff member.