Smriti lies 42nd at Thailand Ladies Open golf
February 8th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Feb 8 (IANS) Smriti Mehra had a difficult time on the second nine as she finished with a two-over 74 in the opening round of the Thailand Ladies Open ... Read more...
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Kensville Challenge Golf: Gangjee takes opening day lead
January 26th, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Jan 26 (IANS) Rahil Gangjee ignited hopes of another Indian win at the second staging of the Gujarat Kensville Challenge 2012 as he returned an impressive four-under 68 on ... Read more...
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Angad Cheema wins All India golf title ahead of birthday
January 22nd, 2012 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 22 (IANS) Angad Cheema got one of his best birthday presents, picking up the biggest title of his amateur career by winning the All India Amateur Golf Championship ... Read more...
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India’s Sharmila one round away from Ladies European Tour card
January 19th, 2012 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
La Manga (Spain), Jan 18 (IANS) India's Sharmila Nicollet crossed the first hurdle and stayed on course for the full playing rights on the Ladies European Tour as she carded ... Read more...
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Sharmila stays in hunt for Ladies European Tour card
January 18th, 2012 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS
La Manga (Spain), Jan 17 (IANS) Sharmila Nicollet had a torrid time in cold and windy conditions Tuesday as she ballooned to a seven-over 80 but managed to stay in ... Read more...
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Sharmila Nicollet qualifies for Ladies European Tour final stage
January 12th, 2012 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
La Manga (Spain), Jan 12 (IANS) Sharmila Nicollet of India played tremendous golf under pressure to qualify for the Final Stage of the Ladies European Tour Q-School with a superb ... Read more...
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Amit Dube wins Gujarat Kensville qualifier; Bajaj, Bhasin also make it
January 4th, 2012 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Jan 4 (IANS) Local knowledge helped Amit Dube and Rahul Bajaj grab two of three spots from the qualifier Wednesday for the Euros 200,000 Gujarat Kensville Challenge. The duo ... Read more...
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Honey Baisoya stuns Chikka in Eastern India golf final
December 25th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi youngster Honey Baisoya played some brilliant golf to beat National champion Seenappa Chikkrangappa 3 and 2 in the 36-hole Goodricke Eastern India Matchplay Golf final ... Read more...
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Westwood holds on to lead in Thailand golf, Randhawa sixth
December 17th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chonburi (Thailand), Dec 17 (IANS) Runaway leader Lee Westwood of England saw his overnight 11-shot lead slashed to four by Masters champion Charl Schwartzel after the third round of the ... Read more...
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Hedwall wins Women’s Indian Open golf, Sharmila top Indian
December 11th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Dec 11 (IANS) Sweden's Caroline Hedwall struck a purple patch in the middle of her final round with four straight birdies to win the Hero Women's Indian Open here ... Read more...
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Gurbani maintains lead in Usha DGC Ladies Open
November 23rd, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Gurbani Singh carded an impressive one-under 71 and opened a seven-shot lead at the end of the second round of the Usha DGC Ladies Open ... Read more...
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Vani takes lead in Usha Northern India golf, Gurbani second
November 16th, 2011 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Nov 16 (IANS) Vani Kapoor extended her lead to two shots with a second successive round of three-over 75 in the Usha Northern India Ladies Golf here Wednesday.She is ... Read more...
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Raghav Bhandari leads strong field at Maharashtra Open golf
October 25th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 25 (IANS) Chandigarh?s Raghav Bhandari played superb golf to card a three-under 68 and take the lead on the opening day of the Maharashtra Open amateur championship here ... Read more...
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Kumar maintains lead at Hero Indian Open golf
October 14th, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Chiragh Kumar of India raced into a three-shot lead to put himself in a good position of securing a dream victory after the second round ... Read more...
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Hiratsuka wins Panasonic Open, Jeev shares fourth place
September 25th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Shiga Prefecture (Japan), Sep 25 (IANS) Japan's Tetsuji Hiratsuka completed a dream week when he battled to victory by signing off with a four-under-par 67 to win the Asia-Pacific Panasonic ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal wins Southern India Ladies golf title
September 22nd, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 22 (IANS) Mehar Atwal managed to hold off Vani Kapoor to emerge champion after a tense see-saw battle on the third and final day of the Usha Southern ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal keeps lead, Vani second at Usha Southern India golf
September 21st, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 21 (IANS) Mehar Atwal kept her head on a difficult day and carded a 75 that helped her retain the lead at the end of the second round ... Read more...
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Mehar Atwal in lead at Usha southern India ladies golf
September 20th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 20 (IANS) Teenager Mehar Atwal set the KGA Golf Course alight with a superb four-under 68 in the opening round of the Usha Southern India Ladies Golf Championships ... Read more...
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Sharmila maintains lead at Hero women’s professional golf
August 24th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 24 (IANS) Sharmila Nicollet kept the momentum going and stayed two shots ahead of the seasoned Smriti Mehra at the end of the second round at the Hero ... Read more...
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Baisoya tops Category B, team silver for India at Asia Pacific golf
August 5th, 2011 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 5 (IANS) Honey Baisoya emerged winner in Category B, but his modest final round of 76 cost him the overall honours as he was fourth in combined Category ... Read more...
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Chikkarangappa wins Southern India Amateur Golf title
June 24th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 24 (IANS) National champion S. Chikkarangappa produced his best when it mattered most with a two-under 70 to emerge a five-shot winner over Khalin Joshi (77) at the ... Read more...
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Khalin moves ahead of Chikka at Southern India Amateur golf
June 23rd, 2011 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 23 (IANS) Khalin Joshi took ample advantage of his Bangalore colleague S Chikkrangappa's putting woes and, carding a two-under 70, took over the lead from the latter at ... Read more...
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Chikkarangappa takes lead at Southern India Amateur golf
June 21st, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 21 (IANS) Chikkarangappa shot a two-under 70 to take the lead after day-one at Toyota Corolla Altis Southern India Amateur Championship here Tuesday.Currently No.3 on the IGU's merit ... Read more...
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Chikka rallies in final round; wins individual, team Inter-state golf titles
June 17th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, June 17 (IANS) S. Chikkarangappa added yet another feather to his well adorned cap with a fine one-under 71 on the final day Friday as he overhauled overnight leader ... Read more...
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Delhi’s Semwal extends lead at Inter-state Golf
June 16th, 2011 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, June 15 (IANS) Delhi's Siddharth Semwal extended his lead in both the individual and team competitions of the Inter-State Amateur Golf Championship at Coimbatore Golf Club here Wednesday.
Semwal shot ... Read more...
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Anxiety, depression accounts for risky driving
May 18th, 2011 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 18 (IANS) Young drivers who experience anxiety and depression are more likely to take risks on the road, a study says.Birdie Scott-Parker, from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), ... Read more...
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Manila golf: Best finish of season for Digvijay Singh
May 15th, 2011 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, May 15 (IANS) Even as Himmat Rai failed once again over the weekend, seasoned Divijay Singh logged a top-five finish with a 71 on the final day at the ... Read more...
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Atwal drops to tied 19th at Heritage golf
April 23rd, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
North Carolina, April 23 (IANS) Arjun Atwal dropped to tied 19th place, down from overnight second after carding two-over 73 in the second round of the Heritage golf tournament here ... Read more...
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Donald moves a step closer to becoming world’s top golfer
April 23rd, 2011 - 8:16 am ICT by ANI
South Carolina (US), Apr. 23 (ANI): Britain's Luke Donald has moved a step closer to becoming the world's top golfer by grabbing the halfway lead at The Heritage Classic in the USA.Donald, ... Read more...
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Jeev improves to tied second at Volvo China Open
April 22nd, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chengdu, April 22 (IANS) India's Jeev Milkha Singh moved into tied second place with a second successive round of six-under 66 and was only one shot behind the leader Jamie ... Read more...
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Augusta Masters 2011: McIlroy gives Schwartzel the green jacket
April 11th, 2011 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.11 (ANI): Rory McIlroy four-shot lead was insufficient to ensure a victory on the final day at Augusta, and the Green Jacket went to Charl Schwartzel.McIlroy's unravelling was arguably as great ... Read more...
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Indians big bid for top honours in Panasonic golf
April 7th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Indians made a strong bid for top honours at the $300,000 Panasonic Open being played at the Delhi Golf Club here, with four featuring in ... Read more...
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Bhullar, Sandhu stay close behind leaders at SAIL Open Golf
March 23rd, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Mohammad Siddikur of Bangladesh produced a terrific and steady second round of five-under 67 to move into a three-way lead, even as India's Gaganjeet Bhullar ... Read more...
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Lahiri leads strong Indian assault at SAIL Open
March 22nd, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Indian challenge looked strong on the opening day as Anirban Lahiri led the field at the SAIL Open after shooting a sparkling six-under-par 66 ... Read more...
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Gauri keeps Indian hopes alive in Queen Sirikit golf
March 10th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) India's Gauri Monga kept hopes of a podium place intact as she carded a two-under 70 in second round to go to one-under 143 for ... Read more...
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