Aditi returns to USA, misses cut
Pro Golf – LPGA A two month break from the LPGA Tour back in Bangalore took its toll as 23-year-old Aditi Ashok missed her first cut this season at the US$ 2.3mn LPGA Classic in Michigan, shooting 77-76. Aditi had earlier made six consecutive cuts starting back in February picking up US$ 48,700 (₹36 lakhs) […]
Aditi returns to resume her LPGA journey
Pro Golf – LPGA 23-year-old Aditi Ashok of Bangalore has returned to the US after a break of two months and is all set to resume her LPGA season with the US$ 2.3mn Meijer LPGA Classic in Michigan from June 17-20. Aditi ranked 171st on the Rolex Rankings, had returned to her home in Bangalore […]
Pranavi off to compete in USA
Pro Golf – Player Update 17-year-old Pranavi Urs of Mysore, a four-time winner on the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour (HWPGT), is headed to the US for a competitive stint with COVID-19, halting tournaments in India and Asia. Pranavi, who had a stellar junior and amateur career, won her maiden pro title while still an […]
Aditi nominated for Media Award
Recognition 23-year-old LPGA regular and Indian Olympian Aditi Ashok has been nominated for the “Hindustan Times 30 Under 30” awards recognising India’s young heroes who have excelled in their fields to make a difference in society at large. The campaign felicitates 30 young achievers, all under 30 years of age, hailing from 30 different sectors, […]
Mumbai girl awarded prestigious US Award
Global Indians Ivana Shah wins 2021 Dinah Shore Trophy 20-year-old Mumbai girl, Ivana Shah, a 2nd year student at University of Akron in Ohio, was awarded the prestigious 2021 Dinah Shore Trophy by the LPGA foundation, in USA. The Dinah Shore Trophy recognizes one female golf student-athlete each year for a combination of sporting, academic […]
Nishtha wins fourth title in Arizona
ARIZONA 23-year-old Nishtha Madan of Gurugram shot rounds of 63-71-71 (11-under par) to claim her fourth career title on the Cactus Tour, a developmental tour in Arizona. Nishtha started her campaign with a personal best of 63 in the opening round and followed it with two consecutive 71’s to beat Cheyenne Woods by four strokes. […]
Aditi keeps streak alive in USA
CALIFORNIA 23-year-old Aditi Ashok of Bangalore kept her streak alive, making six consecutive cuts on the tough LPGA tour, carding 70-71-69-73 (1-under 283) to finish tied-39th at the US$ 1.5mn LA Open in Los Angeles, California. Ashok’s previous best run of five consecutive made cuts was set between April and June in 2018, her second […]
Aditi makes fifth straight cut on the LPGA
FLORIDA 23-year-old LPGA regular Aditi Ashok of Bangalore carded 69-69-70-72 (8-under 280) to finish tied-57th at the US$ 2mn Lotte Championship in Hawaii. Aditi has been making cuts every week, but is yet to have a top 20 finish, earned US$ 5,706 (₹4.25 lakhs) and currently stands 165th on the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings. […]
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 cut at first major of 2021
CALIFORNIA 23-year-old LPGA regular Aditi Ashok of Bangalore carded 73-72-75-72 (4-over 292) to finish tied-67th at the $3.1mn ANA Inspiration, the first women’s major of the year at Mission Hills Country Club in California. Aditi added US$ 6,695 (₹5 lakhs) to her earnings and currently stands 166th on the Rolex Rankings. Playing in her 16th […]