Rory McIlroy decidedly lukewarm on golf's Olympic return
McIlroy said he was fully comfortable with his choice to opt out of golf`s Games comeback after a 112-year absence.
Rio Olympics: Golfer Jordan Spieth reckons Olympic withdrawal as his hardest decision ever
Jordan Spieth insisted that he wants to take part in the next Games in Tokyo in 2020.
Jul 12, 2016, 18:12 PM ISTRory McIlroy back in hunt for Claret Jug as Open returns to Troon
12 months ago McIlroy was missing from the field in St Andrews after suffering an ankle injury while playing football with friends.
Jul 11, 2016, 09:49 AM ISTZika threat: List of golfers not going to 2016 Rio Olympics
A final-list of participants will be announced on Monday, based on the Official World Golf Ranking for men, Women's World Golf Rankings for women.
Jul 10, 2016, 00:24 AM ISTAnirban Lahiri aims to shine in blockbuster summer run of Major events
Lahiri, 29, will make his fourth appearance at The Open where he enjoyed a tied 31st outing in his debut in 2012.
Jul 07, 2016, 12:15 PM ISTVanishing stars for 2016 Rio could jeopardize golf's Olympic status
Of the 15 highest-ranked players who would be eligible to play in Rio, seven have said they will not go.
Jul 05, 2016, 22:39 PM ISTSolid start for Rory McIlroy at the 100th French Open, Lucas Bjerregaard too leads
Starting on the 10th, consecutive birdies at 14 and 15 got the four-time major champion off to a quick start, but he handed them back on the front nine.
Jun 30, 2016, 18:29 PM ISTRio Olympics: Chinese star golfer Shanshan Feng to continue chasing Rio dream despite Zika fears
South African Lee-Anne Pace became the first women`s golfer to withdraw from the Rio Games earlier in the day over Zika concerns.
Jun 30, 2016, 18:00 PM ISTWorld number two Jordan Spieth still uncertain if he will play in Rio Olympics
"When I feel confident, I will make a decision either side."
Rio Olympics 2016: World No.1 golfer Jason Day withdraws over Zika virus fears
The mosquito-borne Zika virus can cause crippling birth defects and, in adults, has been linked to the neurological disorder Guillain-Barre.
Jun 28, 2016, 18:03 PM ISTGolfer Vani Kappor grabs her 5th title of the season
Hero Order Of Merit Leader Vani led the field from the very first round and never looked back, claiming the title by a huge margin of 10 shots.
Jun 24, 2016, 17:50 PM ISTRio Olympics: Graem McDowell turns down the chance to take Rory McIlroy`s spot
McDowell, 36, insisted that he had already decided against competing in Brazil as his wife is pregnant and due to give birth around the same time as the Games.
Jun 23, 2016, 19:00 PM ISTVani Kapoor grabs lead on day 1 at Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour
Hero Order Of Merit leader Kapoor started confidently and played an impressive front-nine with three birdies on the 3rd, 5th and 7th holes, but faltered on the 9th with a bogey.
Jun 22, 2016, 18:13 PM ISTRory McIlroy withdraws from Rio Olympics Games citing health fears over Zika virus
Golf returns to the Olympics in August for the first time since 1904, but a number of big names including Fiji`s Vijay Singh and Charl Schwartzel of South Africa have also said they will not compete in the event.
Jun 22, 2016, 16:08 PM ISTDavid Lingmerth, Marc Leishman quick off the mark in US Open final round
Australia`s Leishman birdied the first three holes, while Sweden`s Lingmerth birdied four of his first five.
Jun 20, 2016, 00:10 AM ISTTough start for Anirban Lahiri, Jeev Milkha Singh at US Open
The conditions predictably were tough to score, and Lahiri despite being three-over was Tied-55th and Jeev was Tied-96th.
Jun 17, 2016, 23:46 PM ISTTiger Woods to miss US Open, says he's 'not ready'
The 40-year-old former world number one had fueled speculation about a return when he registered for the US Open in April, but said in May there was no timetable.
Jun 08, 2016, 09:27 AM ISTAnirban Lahiri 5th in incomplete second round at Colonial on PGA
Lahiri had to wait for more than three hours before beginning his round late in the evening and was unable to finish the round.
May 28, 2016, 18:46 PM ISTAnirban Lahiri back in action on PGA Tour at Byron Nelson golf
Lahiri has hit the ball, got his irons working, but has been found wanting in the putting, where he has missed a lot of small putts and that was seen even in Wells Fargo.
May 19, 2016, 15:00 PM ISTTiger Woods hoping to return next month
Woods stressed that while he hoped to play at Congressional, his comeback would be contingent on his fitness.
May 17, 2016, 14:10 PM IST