Aaron Rai prevails in rain-soaked Hong Kong
England’s Aaron Rai battled through a rain-soaked day to prevail over compatriot Matthew Fitzpatrick by signing for a one-under-par 69 to win the $2 million HONMA Hong Kong Open presented by Amundi (November 22-25) by one-shot. Despite holding an overnight six-shot lead, victory at Hong Kong Golf Club was never going to be a straightforward […]
Arjuna Award for Shubhankar Sharma
Shubhankar Sharma, India’s highest-ranked golfer and a winner of two European Tour titles, has been conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award. 22-year-old Sharma, who heads the Asian Tour’s Habitat for Humanity standings, now becomes the 20th Indian golfer and the 11th Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) member to be recognized with the honour. He is also […]
Shubhankar named “Gamechanger Of The Year”
Sports Illustrated India recognized 22-year-old Shubhankar Sharma’s exploits over the past year at the annual Sportsperson of the Year Awards. The Chandigarh lad was named “Gamechanger of the Year” during a gala on June 21. RELATED: Shubhankar makes his first major cut a day prior to his birthday Accepting the award, Sharma said: “2017 was […]