Golf

Masters champion Tiger Woods to skip Wells Fargo Championship

Tournament director Gary Sobba confirmed the absence of the 15-times major champion.

Apr 27, 2019, 16:04 PM IST

Masterclass by Tiger Woods at Masters – For masses and Molinari

Tiger Woods Master’s triumph (just second tour victory and first Major in eleven years) is surely going to be a legendary story surrounding the golf legend that will now lengthen like the towering pines at Augusta National.

Apr 17, 2019, 16:34 PM IST

Prize money in women's golf nothing to complain about: Laura Davies

Never mind that the PGA Tour will distribute about $500 million to its players in 2019. Women`s professional golf is doing just fine, according to Davies.

Apr 03, 2019, 17:58 PM IST

Founders Cup: South Korean golfer Choi Na-yeon shoots sparkling seven-under-par 65 on return from injury

Returning to the competition after nearly a year out after nursing a serious back injury, Choi shot a sparkling seven-under-par 65 in the Founders Cup at Wild Fire Golf Club in Phoenix.

Mar 22, 2019, 07:25 AM IST

KJ Choi, Trevor Immelman and Mike Weir to assist Ernie Els at Presidents Cup

Els previously named Australia's Geoff Ogilvy as one of his assistants for the December 12-15 event at Royal Melbourne.

Mar 20, 2019, 13:11 PM IST

Rory McIlroy wins Players Championship by one stroke in Florida

Mcllroy finished at 16-under 272 to edge American Jim Furyk, who with a gimme birdie at the final hole threatened to become the event's oldest winner at the age of 48.

Mar 18, 2019, 12:14 PM IST

Players Championship: Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri registers two-under 70 in tough conditions

Lahiri's best opening round of 69 came last year, but his second round 75 caused him to miss the cut at that time. 

Mar 15, 2019, 13:18 PM IST

Tiger Woods says he feels good on arrival at Players Championship in Florida

Woods pulled out of last week's Arnold Palmer Invitational citing a neck strain, which raised the possibility that he might also miss the PGA Tour's flagship event.

Mar 12, 2019, 10:44 AM IST

Tiger Woods withdraws from Arnold Palmer Invitational due to neck strain

Woods, who returned to competition last season after a lengthy recovery from spinal fusion surgery, said he had been dealing with the strain for a few weeks. 

Mar 05, 2019, 11:54 AM IST

Honda Classic: USA's Keith Mitchell clinches first PGA win with big final putt

The second-year professional edged out Brooks Koepka and Rickie Fowler with a final round 67 to finish at nine-under 271.

Mar 04, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

Novak Djokovic, Simone Biles win top Laureus awards

Djokovic and Biles, were simultaneously crowned as Sportsman and woman of the year awards, at the annual Laureus World Sports Awards.

Feb 19, 2019, 10:30 AM IST

Ryan Fox defeats Adrian Otaegui to clinch maiden European Tour title at World Super 6

Fox finished eight-under after 54 holes to earn a bye into the last 16 of the six-hole knockout stage and was the last man through to the quarter-finals after edging out Thai Jazz Janewattananond.

Feb 18, 2019, 09:32 AM IST

Dustin Johnson holds off Li Haotong to win Saudi International title

Johnson and Li entered the final day's play tied on 16-under at the top of the leaderboard. 

Feb 04, 2019, 10:18 AM IST

Rookie Adam Long flies under the radar to claim first PGA Tour win

Long, who turned pro in 2010 and joined the Web.com Tour in 2012, said his career had been "a bit of a roller coaster" in some ways.

Jan 21, 2019, 11:10 AM IST

Shubhankar Sharma becomes youngest Indian to clinch Asian Tour Order of Merit

Sharma's highlights of the year included the win in Malaysia, Top-10s in WGC-Mexico (T-9); Hero Indian Open (T-7); CIMB Classic (T-10) and Hong Kong Open (T-6). 

Dec 08, 2018, 08:45 AM IST

Tiger Woods clears air with Patrick Reed over Ryder Cup comments

Tiger Woods and Patrick Reed could yet team up at the Presidents Cup, with the former hoping to compete as a playing captain.

Nov 30, 2018, 13:15 PM IST

'Exhausted' Tiger Woods planning to adjust schedule

14-time major winner Woods enjoyed a strong finish on his return to golf following spinal-fusion surgery in 2017, playing in 18 PGA Tour events.

Nov 29, 2018, 06:59 AM IST

Golf: Weary Tiger Woods sleepwalks his way to 4 Ryder Cup losses

 Tiger Woods accepted responsibility for the American defeat at the Ryder Cup after slumping to a fourth straight loss at Le Golf National, beaten 2&1 by Jon Rahm in the singles on Sunday.

Sep 30, 2018, 23:50 PM IST

Golf: Another poor day for Woods as inexplicable record in Ryder Cup continues

The prolific champion now has nine wins, 19 losses and one halved match in Ryder Cup fourball and foursomes.

Sep 30, 2018, 13:39 PM IST

Golf: Rookie Olesen happy to give up the coffee run

Olesen says his stint driving then vice-captain Bjorn`s buggy around Hazeltine in 2016 will hold him in good stead for what he can expect inside the ropes.

Sep 27, 2018, 18:16 PM IST