South Africans make a splash at the PGA Championship
Pro Golf – PGA TOUR Going into the final round of last week’s PGA Championship, what hit me in the face was the presence of 3 South Africans in the top 5 of the leaderboard !! Just last week, we spoke about three consecutive victories by South Africans on the European tour while another scored […]
Tvesa makes solid start to LET season
Pro Golf – Ladies European Tour Finishes top 25 in South Africa 25-year-old Tvesa Malik of DLF GC, Gurgaon, braved extremely windy conditions to finish tied-23rd at the US$ 240,000 South African Women’s Open, the season opener for the Ladies European Tour (LET) at Westlake Golf Club in Capetown. RELATED: Tvesa Malik returns to winners […]
Papa Sewgolum – The Forgotten story of Indian origin legend in South Africa
Recently an old golf story has been doing the rounds on social media. Its about Papwa Sewgolum, a golfer of Indian Origin, who against all odds won tournaments in South Africa during the days of apartheid. Forgotten by many – it’s an inspiring, heart-warming 5 minute read – of talent and determination. This starts back […]
Jaypee Greens Hosts Third Annual Fellowship Cup
Jaypee Greens Hosts Third Annual Fellowship Cup L-R: Gagan Verma, Rishi Narain, Kulvinder Singh, Dilip Thomas, Vijay Kumar Bhadana, H.S. Kang, Lakhan Singh and Simarjeet Singh The Fellowship Cup is an annual Golf Test Series as a result of a reciprocal partnership between Indian Golf Union (IGU) and South Africa Golf Association (SAGA). The third edition […]
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 […]