Ryder Cup golf tournament postponed until 2021
Washington, July 9 (IANS) The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA TOUR have jointly announced that both the Ryder Cup and Presidents...
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Ryder Cup 2020 to be postponed to next year: report
New York, July 8 (IANS) The Ryder Cup golf tournament, currently scheduled to be played from September 25-27 this year at Whistling Straits in Sheboygan,...
2020 Indian Open golf tournament cancelled due to COVID-19
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The 2020 Indian Open golf tournament has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Golf Union (IGU) announced...
Sports Ministry files application in Delhi HC to restore recognition of 57 NSFs
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Tuesday filed an application in the Delhi High Court to allow it to restore the provisional...
Watney pulls out of RBC Heritage after testing positive for coronavirus
New York, June 20 (IANS) American golfer Nick Watney has pulled out of the RBC Heritage after testing positive for coronavirus, the PGA Tour has...
DGC vs Rashid Khan: Golfer writes to Rijiju, asks PM Modi to help
Kolkata, June 17 (IANS) Short of crucial practice time with an eye on Tokyo Olympics, Rashid Khan, India’s highest ranked golfer, is leaving no stone...
PGA C’ship cleared to be held in San Francisco early August
San Francisco (USA), June 16 (IANS) The PGA Championship has been cleared to be held in early August at Harding Park, San Francisco without fans....
Tiger Woods opts out of next week’s RBC Heritage
London, June 13 (IANS) Former World No.1 golfer Tiger Woods opted out of RBC Heritage which is currently scheduled to be held in Hilton Head...
World’s top five golfers to play in RBC Heritage tournament
Washington, June 13 (IANS) World’s top five golfers will be playing next week’s RBC Heritage tournament to be held on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina,...
My hero growing up was Tiger Woods: Rory McIlroy
London, June 11 (IANS) World No.1 Rory McIlroy has spoken about his own idolisation of former numero uno golfer Tiger Woods and stated that discrimination...
PGA Tour returns with Charles Schwab Challenge starting Friday
Texas, June 10 (IANS) Eurosport SD and HD will telecast Charles Schwab Challenge from June 12, marking the return of live action from PGA Tour...
If Rashid wants to write to Rijiju, all the best: DGC chief
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Rashid Khan has not yet individually approached the Delhi Golf Club with a formal demand to allow him to train...
TTFI recommends star paddler Manika Batra for Khel Ratna award
Kolkata, June 2 (IANS) The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Tuesday said it has recommended star paddler Manika Batra’s name for the prestigious...
Champions will automatically emerge if sports culture can be developed: Rijiju
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju believes community coaches and PE teachers have a big role to play in reaching every child...
I don’t think this year’s Ryder Cup will happen: McIlroy
London, May 26 (IANS) World number one Rory McIlroy feels this year’s Ryder Cup will be postponed until 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “My personal...
COVID-19: Woods, Mickelson take part in charity match, raise $20 mn
Florida, May 25 (IANS) Golf greats Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, along with NFL quarterback legends Tom Brady and Peyton Manning, took part in a...
Qualifying for US Open 2020 golf championship scrapped
New York, May 19 (IANS) For the first time since the early days of the championship, the 120th US Open scheduled to be held from...
COVID-19: Korean golf tournament takes centrestage amid pandemic
Seoul, May 17 (IANS) The Korean LPGA Championship returned to action here on Sunday after the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly halted all sporting activities in March....
Stepathlon Lifestyle completes global fundraising
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) In a significant development in the Indian private equity investment space, Stepathlon Lifestyle announced on Friday the successful completion of a...
PGA Tour plans to resume season from June
Washington, April 17 (IANS) The PGA Tour is planning to resume the season in June with the first four events being closed to fans. The...