Chola World Corporate Golf Challenge commences
Around 90 top corporate leaders teed it up on the weekend at the first regional round of the Chola World Corporate Golf Challenge at the Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai in the return of big time corporate golf to the Indian calendar after the start of the pandemic last year. Participants expressed joy at getting back […]
Chola World Corporate Golf Challenge to kick off in Mumbai
Nearly 100 corporate and business leaders are registered to play at the Mumbai leg of the 21st annual edition of the Chola World Corporate Golf Challenge, as big time corporate golf returns to Indian courses after the long break due to the pandemic. The tournament will see four weeks of action in Mumbai (Willingdon Sports […]
Mumbai course to add 9 holes
Business of Golf The 9 hole public golf course in Navi Mumbai, Kharghar Valley, announced that Delhi based Golf Architecture firm, Golf Design India, has bagged the contract for the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) to expand the course to a full 18 holes. Golf Design India has designed award winning projects such as […]
Mumbai Golf History – Pali Hill Golf Club, 1905
MUMBAI A recent facebook post brought to light the long forgotten golf club in Bandra, where the European community had settled in the 19th century. In 1905 the Bombay Golf Club was shifted from Bombay Gymkhana’s premises to Pali Hill in Bandra and renamed to Pali Hill Golf Club. The Golf Club is now no […]
Kharghar Valley hosts CIDCO Masters
MUMBAI The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO), organised the inaugural CIDCO Masters Cup on Feb.20th at CIDCO’s Kharghar Valley Golf Course (KVGC) in Navi Mumbai. The event saw Indian Olympic Bronze Medalist Tennis player, Leander Paes tee-off with golfers from Mumbai and Pune region, like the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC), Willingdon Golf Club […]
Mumbai – 25th Grover Inter-Club
MUMBAI Willingdon Sports Club (WSC) won the 25th annual Grover Inter-Club tournament played at their home course which was played in a Ryder Cup format with Round Robin matches between four clubs. Participating clubs are WSC, Bombay Presidency Golf Club ( BPGC), United Services Club and Poona Club. The WSC team was selected based on […]
14 year old wins Pro Title
14-year-old, Avani Prashanth of Bangalore shot 6-under 204 to win her first pro title by two strokes over Delhi’s seasoned Amandeep Drall at the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour event at Bombay Presidency Golf Club. RELATED: 15 year old rookie nails first pro title Avani started the final round in the lead group three shots […]
Habitat for Humanity India Charity Golf Tournament 2021
Funds raised to be used for building homes for the families of martyred soldiers and setting up Covid-19 Care Centres in Maharashtra. Habitat for Humanity India hosted the 3rd edition of its annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai on January 10, 2021 to raise funds for building homes for the families of […]
Club Round-up: September 2018
[To share news on your club or updates from across the country, please email Amit and Karthik] Mumbai BPGC prepares for night golf! The committee at Bombay Presidency Golf Club that a flood-lit driving range on the first fairway would be inaugurated soon. The facility will be […]
18 Holes with Prateek Pant
‘I Love The Natural Camaraderie That Binds Golfers…’ In a career that has spanned more than two decades, Prateek Pant brings with him a wealth of experience in Banking and Financial Services in India and the Middle East. An alumnus of Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, he is one of the Co-Founders of Sanctum […]