Indian teen shines in Arizona
17-year-old Anika Varma, formerly from Noida and now a high school student in Sacramento, California, shot 74-70-72 (Even par, 216) to finish a commendable 4th in a strong field of 75 of the best high school female amateurs in America at the annual 2021 Cactus Collegiate Challenge tournament. The Cactus Collegiate Challenge is a 54-hole […]
Anika finishes 2nd in California
Global Indians 16-year-old former Noida girl Anika Varma, now completing high school in Sacramento, California, notched up a highly creditable 2nd place finish at the super competitive West Coast Women’s Amateur in California from July 26-28 with scores of 72-74-72 (2-over 218). RELATED: Anika wins AJGA event in Nevada Anika won a Junior event in […]
Former Asian Tour champ wins in Europe
Austria 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit winner John Catlin, 30, won the US$1.2 million Austrian Open to earn his first start in a major – the USPGA Championship in Wisconsin, USA after breaking into the top 25 in the current European Tour rankings. Catlin is familiar to Delhi fans, having played the Indian Open […]
Nishtha Madan makes her professional debut
21-year-old, Nistha Madan, a recent Sacramento State University graduate made her professional debut today while playing at the 20th event on the Cactus Tour schedule at Troon North Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Nishtha is the younger sibling of Astha Madan, a player on the LET and ALPG tours, who was her senior and a […]
Anika heads home with promising results on the Cactus Tour
India’s young golfing star, Anika Varma, who recently celebrated her 16th birthday, seems to love the taste of professional golf. Although still an amateur, Anika Varma decided to play professional events, rightly so, with her past record of tied-5th finish at the Hero Women’s Indian Open in October last and the shutting down of her […]
Always On The Go – Nikita Arjun
25-year-old, Nikita Arjun, actually began playing tennis at a young age and played simultaneously with golf for 6 years before exclusively playing golf at the age of 12. Since then she has been playing golf for 13 years, turning professional after graduating from Armstrong State University, now known as Georgia Southern University in the fall […]
15-Year-Old Anika Wows the Ladies European Tour
India’s top amateur, 15-year-old Anika Varma shot rounds of 76, 72, 67, and 70 to finish solo-fifth at the Hero Women’s Indian Open on October 6. Anika shifted base to Sacramento, California in June this year to study at Granite Bay High School and learn from top coach Noah Montgomery. Mr. Montgomery has been working […]
Gaganjeet Bhullar Awaits Czech Challenge
BREAK BEFORE THE NEXT TOURNAMENT 31-year-old Arjuna awardee Gaganjeet Bhullar currently plays on the European Tour, courtesy of his win at the $1,100,000 Fiji International last August. The Indian front-runner hopes to represent the nation at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and is having an exceptional season. We at Golf Digest India had the chance to […]
The Development of Junior Golfers – Noah Montgomery
The following guide for junior golfers has been penned down by 48-year old policeman turned coach Noah Montgomery, who coaches at The Ridge Golf Course, Ca., Auburn. He is known for being a long-time coach for Arjuna Awardee, a 9-time winner on the Asian Tour and past European Tour winner, Gaganjeet Bhullar. Mr Montgomery has […]
Talking golf with Anika Varma
15-year-old junior golfer Anika Varma, who is currently ranked sixth with 238 points on the IGU Ladies Amateur Order of Merit has travelled to the USA and is presently getting coached under the watchful eyes of Noah Montgomery in Sacramento, California. Noah is credited for the success of India’s Gaganjeet Bhullar who has won nine […]