Tvesa leads Indian challenge at Dutch Ladies Open Tvesa Malik leads the Indian challenge at this week’s Dutch Ladies Open, which is taking place at Hilversumsche Golf Club. Tvesa will have Vani Kapoor and Ridhima Dilawari for company as India’s top star on the LET, Diksha Dagar, has taken time ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris. The 300,000 Euro event is the last LET event before the Olympic Games, where India will be represented by Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar. Tvesa, a former Hero Order of Merit winner, lost her LET Tour card at the end of 2022. Since then she has since made her way back t ..read more

THE RISE OF WOMEN’S GOLF IN INDIA by Brig Balwinder Singh Sandhu (Retd.) Golf is a fast-emerging sport somewhere behind cricket, badminton, field hockey, football and tennis in India, a Nation of more than 1.3 billion people. Its popularity is likely to change soon, thanks to players like Jeev Milkha Singh, Arjun Atwal, Anirban Lahiri and Shubhankar Sharma. Anirban Lahiri being the only Indian who had full status on the PGA Tour and is presently a hot cake on the LIV Tour. Arjun Atwal till date happens to be the only Indian winner on the PGA Tour, with his victory at the 2010 Wyndham Cham ..read more

Tom Kim of South Korea shakes hands with Scottie Scheffler of the United States after he went on to win the tournament during a playoff during the final round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 23, 2024 in Cromwell, Connecticut. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Korea’s Tom Kim held his head high at the Travelers Championship on Sunday after enduring a playoff loss to this season’s most dominant golfer on the planet.The 22-year-old Kim led after the first three rounds at TPC River Highlands and produced a gutsy 10-foot birdie on the 72nd hole to force extra t ..read more

by Kevi Prise A detailed view of the wrist of Akshay Bhatia of the United States is seen with a “G$” marking in memory of golfer Grayson Murray as seen during the first round of the RBC Canadian Open at Hamilton Golf & Country Club in Hamilton, Ontario. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images) Grayson Murray convinced Akshay Bhatia that he was good enough to play on the PGA TOUR. Bhatia internalized that belief. He’s now a two-time TOUR winner and intends to honor Murray through the rest of his career, beginning at this week’s RBC Canadian Open. Murray tragically died last Saturday at 30, not ..read more

by Brig Balwinder Singh Sandhu (Retd) Born in fire, I emerged a molten plastic orb, molded into perfect sphericity within the steel womb of a behemoth machine. My core, a marvel of compressed elasticity, was a secret pact between science and the green cathedral of golf. Alongside hundreds of brethren, I rattled down a metal conveyor, each jostle a baptism into this world of divots and birdies. Packing was a swift affair. A dozen of us nestled in a gleaming box emblazoned with a champion golfer unleashing a drive that promised impossible distances. We were shipped, jostling against each other i ..read more

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler cemented his stature as the game’s current dominant golfer with a second victory at the Masters Tournament in three years. It was also his ninth career PGA TOUR victory and third title in four starts. His four-stroke win over Ludvig Åberg comes just weeks before the arrival of his first child with his wife, Meredith. This is his blog from Augusta National. By Scottie Scheffler It’s hard to put into words how special this win is. It’s been a long week, a grind of a week as the golf course was so challenging, and to be wearing this green jacket again and getting ..read more

By Randy O. Williams As one of the more versatile means of expressing oneself out on the golf course (and off the course as well), shirts continue to “stretch” the fashion boundaries. What we’d like to do with this story is provide our readers with insights about Tops with excerpts from my recent interview with an industry expert and the son of a golf legend. Established in 2020, Super Mex Golf is a legacy apparel brand by one of the greatest golfers to have ever played the game, the man known as “Super Mex,” (for his Hispanic heritage), Lee Trevino. His World Golf Hall of Fame career includ ..read more

Keita Nakajima was never really threatened at the USD 2.25 mliion Hero Indian Open as he won by four shots and set a record for a winning total by aggregating 17-under, three better than the winning score of 2023 achieved by Germany’s Marcel Siem, who was injured and couldn’t defend his title this year. Nakajima’s win was never in doubt, it was only about the margin of victory. At one stage, Nakajima was nine clear of the field, but finally finished four ahead to take his maiden DP World Tour title at the DLF Golf and Country Club. After touching 21-under after eight holes on the final day ..read more

By Chuah Choo Chiang If Hideki Matsuyama beats the strongest field in golf and becomes the first Japanese winner at THE PLAYERS Championship this week, those who blazed the trail for Asian golf before him will be the least surprised. Matsuyama, who is now the winningest Asian golfer on the PGA TOUR with nine victories, makes his ninth start at THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on Thursday with his sights set firmly on the coveted swinging golfer trophy which comes with winning the TOUR’s flagship US$25 million showpiece. THE PLAYERS celebrates its 50th anniversary this week. T ..read more

Don’t waste time bashing balls into a field… a Toptracer Range will transform your practice What does your average visit to the driving range look like? If it’s anything like ours, you’ll head there with all the right intentions, but end up hitting your favourite club your favourite yardage 30 times… and a load of drives into a field. It’s monotonous, boring and it doesn’t help your game. But imagine how much fun – and useful – a range session would be if you could play a virtual course like St Andrews. Or access numbers like spin rates and carry distance. Or even benchmark your stats with ..read more