Golf’s biggest Tours – a comparison
Golf is a truly global game with some 50 million registered golfers playing in virtually every country on the planet. Recently a major sports publication announced that three of the top 5 highest earning sports persons in history are golfers – Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. With footballer Christiano Ronaldo and basketball legend […]
Veteran Atwal makes cut on PGA Tour
48-year-old Arjun Atwal, still the only Indian to win on the PGA Tour, shot 70-72-75-71 (4-over 288) to make the cut and finish tied-71st at the US$ 6.5mn Bermuda Championship . Atwal, who has a limited PGA Tour card with Category 35 (Past winners) exemption is gearing up for his debut in 2023 on the […]
Brooks, Bryson in Celebrity Charity Match
To continue the popularity of the celebrity head to head one day charity matches played last year featuring Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson , The 5th edition of The Match will feature major champions and fan favourites Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau on November 26 in Las Vegas. View this post on Instagram […]
Lahiri makes cut in Nevada
Anirban Lahiri, playing his seventh consecutive season on the PGA Tour started strongly with a 65 in Rd 1 but followed that up with lacklustre rounds of 70-72-71 to finish at 6-under 278 at 64th at the US$ 7mn Shriners Hospitals Children’s Open in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was Lahiri’s second event of the new […]
PGA Tour’s new Indian origin star Theegala opens up
23-year-old Indian origin Sahith Theegala from Los Angeles, recently became a full-time member on the PGA Tour and addressed the world media through a virtual press conference just after his tied-8th finish at Sandersons Farms Championship in Mississippi. Sahith answered questions ranging from his Indian origin, his relationship with Anirban Lahiri and Arjun Atwal, how […]
Indian origin American’s Top-10 on PGA Tour
Indian origin Sahith Theegala from Los Angeles who enjoys full playing rights on the PGA Tour registered an 8th place finish at the 2nd event of the new season, the US$ 7mn Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi after leading the tournament for the first 3 days. The Pepperdine University graduate and 2019 US men’s […]
Lahiri misses cut in his PGA Tour season opener
Anirban Lahiri who creditably maintained his playing rights for his 5th consecutive season on the super competitive PGA Tour started the new 2021-22 season with rounds of 69-71 (4-under 140) but still missed the cut by one stroke at the US$ 7mn Sanderson Farms Championship in Mississippi. Last season, Lahiri finished 119th on the FedEx […]
Upgame receives funding from Football stars
Upgame, an app developed in India by Delhi based Bensaw Technologies and its founder, former amateur tour player Sameer Sawhney, has attracted an undisclosed amount as investment from Liverpool midfielder James Milner and his former teammate Adam Lallana. In recent times, the app has registered a 30X growth in its monthly revenues since January this […]
Dubai honour for Jeev
Recognition :- Jeev Milkha Singh became the first professional golfer in the world to be granted the prestigious Dubai Golden Visa for his extraordinary achievements and contribution to pro golf. He joins the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Novak Djokovic & Shah Rukh Khan among those to have been so honoured. Jeev has had a long […]
Indian origin Sahith earns 2022 PGA Tour playing rights
Pro Golf – PGA Tour :- 23-year-old Sahith Theegala of Indian origin, earned his 2022 PGA Tour playing rights following two top 6 finishes in the final events of the Korn Ferry Tour. This was exactly the same route followed by Anirban Lahiri in 2019 to retain his playing rights at the end of that […]