Anika wins in California
Global Indians :- 16-year-old former Noida girl Anika Varma, now completing high school in Sacramento, California, notched up a highly creditable win at the 26th State Fair Women’s Championship in Sacramento, California. Anika and her two opponents in the playoff, Victoria and Meghan, had shot matching scores of 6-under 138 over two days at Bartley […]
Anika finishes 2nd in California
Global Indians 16-year-old former Noida girl Anika Varma, now completing high school in Sacramento, California, notched up a highly creditable 2nd place finish at the super competitive West Coast Women’s Amateur in California from July 26-28 with scores of 72-74-72 (2-over 218). RELATED: Anika wins AJGA event in Nevada Anika won a Junior event in […]
Anika’s Top-10 finish in California
Global Indians 16-year-old former Noida girl Anika Varma, now completing high school in Sacramento, California, finished tied-7th at the prestigious Northern California Golf Association’s Women’s Amateur Championship at Poppy Hills Golf Course, close to the famous Pebble Beach Resort. RELATED: Anika makes California finals Anika was 2nd after shooting 76-71 the first two days but […]
Rahm rebounds to win US Open
Pro Golf – U.S. Open “You learn more from some of your biggest setbacks than from success,” said 26-year-old Spaniard Jon Rahm in the winner’s press conference referring to his devastating disqualification two weeks ago when he was informed he couldn’t play the final round at The Memorial despite holding a 6 shot lead after […]
Indian Origin Bhatia impresses at US Open
Global Indians After 17 year old Megha Ganne’s stellar performance at the Women’s US Open in San Francisco last week, it was 19-year-old L.A born Akshay Bhatia’s turn in San Diego as he impressed with rounds of 73-73-73-75 (10-over 294) over the demanding Torrey Pines course to finish tied-57th in his first ever major. Bhatia […]
Indian origin stars get into U.S. Open
Global Indians The Californian duo of 19-year-old Akshay Bhatia and 24-year-old Sahith Theegala won their respective qualifiers to earn starting spots in the 121st U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, San Diego from June 17-20. Bhatia who turned pro in 2019 immediately after High School, played his U.S. Open sectional qualifier in South Carolina on […]
Paris, Prague, NYC & California – Indian girls shine
Women’s Golf Saturday, June 5, saw four great results from Indian ladies playing across the world. The players involved are – Diksha Dagar and Tvesa Malik – both playing pro golf in Europe, Anika Varma attending High School in California & Sifat Sagoo – attending college at Purdue near Chicago. Tvesa’s 6th place in France […]
Talented Thai wins major
CALIFORNIA All of just 21-years-old Patty Tavatanakit of Thailand shot rounds of 66-69-67-68 (18-under 270) to claim her maiden career major by two strokes over a charging Lydia Ko at Mission Hills Country Club in California. Patty entered the final round with a commanding five-shot lead and remained unreachable until the end to add US$ […]
Aditi makes third consecutive cut
CALIFORNIA 23 year old LPGA regular Aditi Ashok of Bangalore carded 74-72-71-71 (even-par, 288) to finish tied-44th at the US$ 1.8mn Kia Classic at Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, California, making her 3rd consecutive cut in the 3 events she’s played in America since the tour restarted. Aditi who has kept her playing rights on […]
American Football superstar wows golf fans
40-year-old former American football superstar quarterback Tony Romo is known for his love for golf and has even played some pro events on the PGA Tour. One shot at the AT&T Pro-Am at Pebble Beach, California, is particularly memorable and can be watched on the video below. He pitches out from a hospitality tent. Like […]