Addressing Pressing Golf Matters
Giles Morgan’s call for golf to modernise will continue to resonate within the industry. Morgan, Global Head of Sponsorship with HSBC, struck a chord with many golfers and golf officials during a presentation at the award-winning All That Matters conference in Singapore, Asia’s leading music, sports and entertainment industry gathering. Speaking during a panel session […]
18 Holes with Devang Shah
‘Would love to play Augusta’ Devang Shah is Managing Director of one of India’s leading real estate developers, Navratna Group. A passionate golfer, he constantly works towards developing the sport in the country and has been doing so for many years. Shah and Navratna built Kalhaar Blues & Greens, one of the India’s top championship […]
Bengaluru Open champ Mane claims No. 1 spot
Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Ahmedabad-based Udayan Mane zoomed to No. 1 spot on the PGTI Order of Merit after clinching the inaugural Bengaluru Open Golf Championship at the Karnataka Golf Association course last month. The 26-year-old prevailed by one shot at the Rs. 1 crore PGTI event for his third title of the […]
Volvo World Golf Challenge 2017 Picks Up Pace
After a 2-week break for Diwali, the 2017 Volvo World Golf Challenge picked up right where it left off. The 3rd leg was held at Panchkula Golf Club on November 3. The weather being in near perfect condition, close to 110 golfers participated in an afternoon start. Sticking to its tradition of producing some of […]
Juniors Get A Taste Behind-The-Scenes At Hero Women’s Indian Open
The juniors were shown around the tournament village on Sunday morning before heading off to the course to watch proceedings of the Hero Women’s Indian Open final round. David Clutterbuck from the Ladies European Tour (LET), who worked on live scoring this week, explained to the aspiring golfers how the entire system of documenting goes […]
LET Conducts 2-day Achievers’ Camp For Juniors
In April 2017, Mike Round, Director of Development on the Ladies European Tour (LET), visited New Delhi for the 6th India Golf Expo. Speaking to a gathering that included the entire Indian golf industry, Round stressed on the need for working together to grow the women’s game in the country similar to what has […]
Marseille Mademoiselle: Chevalier Wins Hero Women’s Indian Open
French Rookie Camille Chevalier Upstages Michele Thomson Of Scotland To Clinch Maiden Hero Women’s Indian Open Crown The 11th edition of the US$ 400,000 Hero Women’s Indian Open added a third successive rookie to its illustrious list of champions when France’s Camille Chevalier put on a valiant effort to snatch the coveted title from overnight […]
India Learn Golf Week a Resounding Success
Week-Long Initiative Ignites Interest In The Sport Across The Country The inaugural edition of INDIA LEARN GOLF WEEK was a great success and the initiative witnessed huge participation across the country. India Learn Golf Week (ILGW) is an initiative of the Golf Industry Association (GIA), in partnership with the Indian Golf Union (IGU), the Women’s […]
Cornerstone Cup Attracts 500 Participants
Raju Gowda And Anand Srinivasan To Lead Indian Charge For World Amateur Golfers Championship In Kuala Lumpur Bengaluru lads HB Raju Gowda CAT 1 (0-5) with a nett score of 38 and Anand Srinivasan CAT 2 (6-10) with a nett score of 39 will lead the Indian challenge at the World Amateur Golfers Championship to […]
Carlota Ciganda: “Golf needs to be a fun activity to attract kids”
An exclusive interview with the Spanish World No. 22: Carlota Ciganda burst onto the scene in 2012, in her debut season, winning the Ladies European Tour (LET) Order of Merit. The Spaniard’s career has only been on the ascendancy since and, as the World No. 22 on the Rolex Rankings, she is poised to become […]