Interview with India’s hottest young star – Karandeep Kochhar
Last week we reported how 21 year old Chandigarh lad Karandeep Kochhar suffered a heartbreaking penalty but bounced back to win a playoff against PGA Tour regular Anirban Lahiri. The youngster has now gone 2nd, 1st , 1st in the last 3 PGTI events with an incredible total score of 48 under par in 12 […]
Women’s pro Tour plays spectacular DLF G&CC
28-year-old Amandeep Drall from Panchkula, near Chandigarh completed a wire to wire victory with remarkable rounds of 70-70-73 (3-under 213) to get the better of the spectacular and formidable DLF Golf & CC course to claim her second title of 2020 This was Amandeep’s 10th career win and second since she won in Bangalore earlier […]
Indian girls compete in Arizona Women’s Open
With Indian girls increasingly leaving Indian shores to seek better tournament and coaching opportunities in USA, the Arizona Women’s Open saw 3 Indian girls compete last week. 26-year-old, former Bangalorean Nikita Arjun posted scores of 68-73-75 (216) to finish Tied-12th at the Arizona Women’s Open, her -best finish since turning professional in 2018. She said, […]
Youngster survives penalty to beat Anirban Lahiri in playoff
22-year-old Karandeep Kochhar braved a heartbreaking penalty to win the ₹1.5 crore Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational presented by TAKE at his home course of Chandigarh Golf Club after a hard-fought three-hole play-off against seasoned USPGA TOUR player, Anirban Lahiri. Karandeep finished regulation play seemingly with a one-stroke victory at 12 under par until the Tournament […]
Indian star Diksha Dagar nominated for International Sportsperson of the Year
19-year-old, Diksha Dagar of Delhi winner of the South African Open on the 2019 Ladies European Tour (LET) has been selected as one of the nominees for the International Sportsperson of the Year by Deaf Sports Personality of the Year Awards, a bi-annual ceremony which supports and celebrates hearing impaired sportspersons across the globe. Diksha […]
Senior AVT Champions Tour comes to Bengaluru
After a successful start in Delhi, the second season of the AVT Champions Tour moves to the Garden city, Bengaluru at Eagleton – The Golf Village from Jan. 5th-7th, 2021. The AVT Champions Tour, supported by the Ministry of Tourism under its ‘Incredible India’ campaign is open to amateur golfers over age 50, last played […]
Teen amateur wins pro title
16-year-old amateur, Sneha Singh of Hyderabad shot 71-72-74 to claim her second professional title as an amateur in a span of 17 months. Sneha’s 1-over total of 217 was four-strokes better than the field at the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour’s (HWPGT) at Noida Golf Course, in the National Capital. The 16-year-old amateur led from […]
Top Indian junior picked by University of South Florida
16-year-old, Shubham Jaglan has committed to joining the golf team at University of South Florida, in Tampa, starting August 2021. This marks a significant development as in the past, most Indian boys have opted to stay in India to play the robust IGU Amateur or PGTI Pro circuits to develop their games further. The bleak […]
Shubhankar Sharma All India Junior Invitational
Two-time European Tour winner and the youngest Indian ever to play all four majors in a calendar year (2018), Shubhankar Sharma is ready to give it back to golf, through the Shubhankar Sharma All India Junior Invitational Series 2021. The series will hold its first qualifier at Forest Hills Golf & Country Club Resort in […]
Club News – Kimmane Golf Resort & Aamby Valley
Chief Minister inaugurates New Golf Resort in Shimoga, Karnataka Kimmane Golf Resort, a nine-hole development, designed by Pacific Coast Design in Shivamoga, North West Karnataka, is the newest addition to the list of India’s golf courses. The project, in construction for two years, is located 250 kms or a 6 hour drive from Bangalore, making […]