LIV Golf – Lahiri needs strong final week
Anirban Lahiri, India’s former PGA Tour regular and now a key member of Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers Team, finished a lowly 34th at LIV Golf Chicago and with only one individual event left, the 37-year-old sits 23rd on the season standings at 54.33 points — narrowly ahead of teammate Charles Howell III (54.03) and Tyrrell Hatton […]
Megha Ganne wins U.S. Women’s Amateur
Indian-origin Megha Ganne, 21, a third-year Stanford University student from New Jersey, and ranked 11th on the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR), made history by becoming the first Indian origin girl to win the prestigious U.S. Women’s Amateur title at Oregon’s famous Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, winning by a margin of 4&3 in the final. […]
FedEx Playoffs – Bhatia underscores his talent
Akshay Bhatia, the 23-year-old Indian – American and already a two-time PGA Tour winner, underscored his 40th world ranking by finishing 6th at the first of the three lucrative Fedex Cup Playoff events in America following a career-low 8-under 62 in round 1. Starting the week 45th in the FedEx Cup standings, Bhatia’s top-10 moved […]
3 Indian girls make cut in England
Diksha Dagar, Aditi Ashok and Pranavi Urs all made the cut US$1.5 million PIF London Championship last week. Diksha, a two-time winner on the Ladies European Tour (LET), carded 70-73-73 to finish T-19 at 3-under 216 and with a cheque of US$18,800 (₹16.5 lakh approx) lies 12th on the LET standings. In 16 starts this […]
PGA Tour shocker hurts Rayhan Thomas
In a bizarre twist rarely seen in professional golf, a clerical error by the PGA Tour has cost 25-year-old Dubai-born Indian Rayhan Thomas a vital start at this week’s US$1 million Pinnacle Bank Championship in Omaha, Nebraska. Thomas, an Oklahoma State University graduate ranked 107th on the Korn Ferry Tour (KFT), was first alternate in […]
Angad Cheema wins consecutive PGTI titles
Chandigarh’s Angad Cheema, 35, clinched his second consecutive win on the PGTI, marking a revival of sorts in his career as he romped home for a four-shot victory at the Coal India Open at Kensville Golf & Country Club in Ahmedabad as the tour returned to action after a three-month summer break. The event marked […]
Nikita registers top-10 finish in USA
31-year-old Nikita Arjun, originally from Bangalore, who played college golf at Georgia Southern University and turned professional upon graduation in 2018, finished tied-8th on the Women’s All Pro Tour (WAPT). Arjun, who has spent the past five years competing on various minor league professional tours across the U.S. in pursuit of the elusive LPGA Tour […]
Bangalore’s Saanvi Somu wins IGU title in Chandigarh
14-year-old Saanvi Somu from Bangalore beat the entire field with a total of 221 strokes over 54 holes to capture the overall title at the IGU Chandigarh Ladies & Junior Girls Championship title at the Chandigarh Golf Club amid heavy rains and delays. Somu recently finished runner-up at the Hero Women’s Pro Tour event at […]
Tirupathi Agro is first Indian company to join Asian body
Tirupathi Agro, a Bengaluru-based leader in sustainable turf management, has become the first Indian company to join the Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF)— signaling its intention to reach out to new markets overseas. Since 2020, Tirupathi Agro Ind has been the official supplier of Suståne Natural Fertilizer Inc., partnering with global brands to deliver organic-based […]
J&K Tourism invites golfers to Pahalgam Tournament
With tourism in Kashmir slowly regaining momentum, J&K Tourism, along with Welcomhotel Pine n Peak hotel, have restored the stunningly beautiful Pahalgam GC to good playing condition and invite all club golfers from around India to join “Golfing in Paradise II” Tournament from Sept 12-14th, 2025. With around 20 businessmen golfers already confirmed, and space […]