Bengal Open Golf Championship: Rookie Karan Pratap Singh leads the field with 62

Mar 13, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Kolkata, March 12 (IBNS): Even as all eyes were focused on the big names on day one of the Bengal Open Golf Championship , it was 18-year-old rookie Karan Pratap Singh  from  Haryana  who stole the limelight  with a breathtaking eight-under-62 to seize the lead.

Tata Steel Group, PGTI announce 17th Tata Open Golf

Dec 18, 2018, at 06:52 pm

Jamshedpur, Dec 18 (IBNS): The Tata Steel Group and PGTI have announced the 17th TATA Open Golf which will be held in Jamshedpur from Dec 20 – 23, 2018.

Anura Rohana in the driver’s seat, stretches lead to five shots after a 67 in round three

Dec 08, 2018, at 06:24 pm

Bengaluru, Dec 8 (IBNS): Sri Lankan Anura Rohana was in the driver’s seat at the end of round three of the PGTI’s Indo-MIM Presents Bengaluru Open Golf Championship 2018 Powered By Britannia, GoAir and Principal Partner Karnataka Tourism.

Shubhankar Sharma clinches 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit title

Dec 08, 2018, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS): India's Shubhankar Sharma is the new Asia No. 1. The 22-year-old Shubhankar emerged as the 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion following a dream season in Asia which saw him achieve many milestones and rewrite many Indian records. 

Ramayush Ray leads by two at the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge 2018

Jun 27, 2018, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata, June 27(IBNS): Local lad Ramayush Ray took a two stroke lead at the end of the first day of the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club. Ramayush shot 41 and 38 on the front and back nine respectively for a total over seven-over par 79 to take his advantage into the final round on Thursday.

Aman Raj seizes round three lead at TAKE Open with day’s best 67 as young guns dominate leaderboard

Oct 15, 2017, at 01:24 am

Chandigarh, Oct 14 (IBNS): The penultimate round of the TAKE Open Golf Championship saw a new leader emerge in the form of Patna’s Aman Raj who seized the initiative with the day’s best score of five-under-67 at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Saturday.

Shubhankar Sharma continues in the lead, Divyanshu Bajaj joins him at the top on day two of TAKE Open

Oct 14, 2017, at 01:24 am

Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IBNS): Chandigarh’s Shubhankar Sharma kept up the intensity for the second day running to continue in the joint lead at the Rs. 1 crore TAKE Open Golf Championship being played at the Chandigarh Golf Club.

Samridh, Sanu tied at the top of Milky Moo Tolly Juniors Open

Oct 12, 2017, at 12:57 am

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Local lads Samridh Sen and Sanu Das shot similar nine over 79s to be tied at the top of the Milky Moo Tolly Juniors Open being played here at the Tollygunge Club.

Anura Rohana springs a surprise with a scorching 65, wins first title in over two years

Apr 24, 2017, at 01:19 am

Pune, Apr 23 (IBNS):Sri Lankan Anura Rohana sprung a surprise on the final day of the Pune Open 2017 by setting the Poona Club Golf Course on fire with a scorching six-under-65. The fabulous effort by the seasoned campaigner fetched him his first title in two and a half years as he closed the tournament with a total of 10-under-274.

Mukesh Kumar storms into the lead with a tournament best 65 on day three, stares at second straight title

Apr 23, 2017, at 03:45 am

Pune, Apr 22 (IBNS): Indian golfing legend Mukesh Kumar will be staring at his second title in two weeks on the PGTI when he tees it up in the final round of the Pune Open 2017 at the Poona Club Golf Course on Sunday.

Mukesh Kumar’s class act helps him bag his second title at the PGTI Cochin Masters presented by CIAL Golf Club

Apr 16, 2017, at 01:22 am

Kochi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Indian golfing giant Mukesh Kumar of Mhow produced a class act, a bogey-free five-under-67, in the final round of the PGTI Cochin Masters presented by CIAL Golf Club, to come home the victor by one shot at 12-under-276.

Anura Rohana’s 67 catapults him to joint first, Harendra Gupta hangs in for a share of the lead

Apr 15, 2017, at 12:18 am

Kochi, Apr 14 (IBNS): While overnight leader Harendra Gupta of Chandigarh hung on to the lead with a quiet 72 on day three, he was joined at the top by Sri Lankan Anura Rohana who carded a splendid 67 that catapulted him four places from his overnight tied fifth position. The duo was two shots clear of the rest at nine-under-207.

Nikita Biswas is the Winner of the 36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017

Feb 09, 2017, at 01:56 am

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS): The 36th Taj Bengal trophy for ladies hosted the 36-hole golf tournament at Tollygunge club with a participation of 58 golfers this year.

Tiger Woods withdraws from Dubai Desert Classic

Feb 04, 2017, at 01:30 am

New York, Feb 3 (IBNS): Golf icon Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club due to back spasms.

Is Golf Still a Man's Game in India?

Feb 01, 2017, at 05:36 pm

Golf was once considered mainly a man’s game. Some even believed that GOLF was meant for gentlemen only and ladies were strictly forbidden. But all this has thankfully changed today. Golf is no more just a man's game and more and more women are getting drawn into its axis.

5 Fun Facts About Golf!

Dec 22, 2016, at 12:06 am

McLeod Russel Golf Championship to witness strongest filed of Indian Golfers

Dec 12, 2016, at 10:46 pm

Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Most of the top Indian golfers including former champion S S PChowrsia, Jeev Milkha singh,Arjun Atwal,, Gagnjeet Bhullar, Shiv Kapur , Jyoti Randjhawa and Rahil Gangji along with Paria Junhasvasdikul, and Suradit Yongcharoenchai from Thailand,Mithun Periera from Sri Lanka and Shintaro Konayashi from Japan will stake their claim for the top honours at the McLeod Russel Tour championship 2016, the PGTI ‘s year ending tour championship to be held at RoyalCalcutta Golf Club during Dec 22 to 25.

Ahaan Nath takes a slender halfway lead at the IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour Final 2016

Oct 26, 2016, at 11:30 pm

Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS): Mumbai’s Ahaan Nath took a slender one stroke halfway lead after a tough nine-over 81 on the day and a two-day total of 161 at the IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour Final being played here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club.

Tolly Juniors Open tees off today

Oct 03, 2016, at 11:22 pm

Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): The charming Tollygunge Club is in readiness to host the Tolly Juniors Open over its 100 acre, Par - 70 layout.

PGTI members cheer on Indian Olympic hopefuls

Aug 05, 2016, at 06:17 pm

Noida, Aug 5 (IBNS): As Indian golfers Anirban Lahiri, SSP Chawrasia and Aditi Ashok gear up to fly the tricolor at the Rio Olympics in a few days from now, they received support from the members of the golfing fraternity of India.

Solheim Cup: Catriona Matthew announced Vice Captain

Jul 22, 2016, at 03:33 am

Iowa, July 21 (IBNS): Scottish Golf player Catriona Matthew has been selected as the vice-captain for The 2017 European Solheim Cup Team at Des Moines Golf and Country Club in Iowa.

Contingent of PGA Professionals prepare to compete in PGA Championship at Baltusrol Golf Club

Jul 20, 2016, at 10:56 pm

Washington, July 20 (IBNS) Rich Berberian Jr. of Derry, New Hampshire, whose dramatic 30-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole won the 2016 PGA Professional Championship last month, leads a group of 20 PGA Professionals to the 98th PGA Championship, July 28-31, at Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey.