Anirban Lahiri shot a brilliant 5-under-65 today in the opening round of the last WGC-Bridgestone at Akron, Ohio, to finish T-7, joined by Marc Leishman, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Justin Thomas, and Kevin Na. In so doing he broke the record of the best score of 67 at WGC-Bridgestone Invitational by an Indian, a record set by himself in 2015. RELATED: Lahiri posts his … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson match scheduled for Thanksgiving
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will go head-to-head in a made-for-TV match during the Thanksgiving weekend, according to ESPN. Sources told ESPN's Mike Greenberg that the match will be played at Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas on either Nov. 23 or 24. Mickelson told Golf.com last month that the two stars were in negotiations for the winner-take-all match and some … [Read more...]
Gaganjeet Bhullar starts strong at Fiji International
$970,000 Fiji International presented by Fiji Airways fifth edition saw its opening round unveiling at the Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course today (late night as per IST). The current joint leaders Jarryd Felton, Nicholas Cullen, and Andrew Dodt (all three from Australia) stand at 5-under-67. Interestingly in the past four editions of the event, there has been an equal … [Read more...]
Hero Women’s Indian Open sees 25% jump in prize money increase
Hero Women's Indian Open has announced a 25 percent increase in prize money for the 2018 tournament and the purse now stands at US$500,000, a rise of $100,000 compared to 2017. The tournament will be played over four rounds, this year, for the first time from Thursday 18th to Sunday 21st October, with live international television coverage each day from DLF Golf and Country … [Read more...]
Dustin Johnson wins by three at RBC Canadian Open
In the final round of the 2018 RBC Canadian Open, Dustin Johnson wins his 19th PGA TOUR event of his career and the third of the season after outlasting Whee Kim and Byeong Hun An on Sunday. RELATED: Dustin Johnson wins Sentry Tournament of Champions Before the beginning of the final round, Dustin Johnson's only goal at the RBC Canadian Open was to play the par fives better. … [Read more...]
