Louis Oosthuizen got emotional after winning South African Open for the first time - his first win since ISPS Handa Perth International in 2016 - well over 33 months behind or 1016 days in counting. Oosthuizen has a major to his name - The Open 2010 which he won comfortably with a cushion of seven shots over Englishman Lee Westwood, he came close to winning it again in 2015 … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods declines $3 million
Tiger Woods was offered $3 million as an appearance fee for the European Tour's inaugural event in Saudi Arabia. According to a report from the Telegraph, Woods was offered in the neighborhood of $3 million to play in the Saudi International. It is not known if Woods spurned the paycheck due to travel or schedule issues - he will be playing at the Farmers Insurance Open at … [Read more...]
Justin Rose is World No.1 again
Justin Rose is on top of the world once again after his thrilling win in a playoff to clinch and defend his Turkish Airlines Open Title in Antalya, Turkey, his only title defense in his career spanning over 20 years. Rose previously was ranked World No.1 on September 10, 2018, where he remained for a total span of two weeks before getting dethroned by Dustin Johnson. With … [Read more...]
Shubhankar inches closer to a maiden PGA Tour title
Shubhankar Sharma produced a gutsy six-under-par 66 to share the third round lead on Saturday and put himself in a position which can make him the first Asian to win the coveted $7 million CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur. Shot of the day came from him on the par-3 eighth where he saved a par via a chip-in after his tee-shot missed the green on the 203-yard hole, that save … [Read more...]
Chevalier chasing Indian double at Hero Women’s Indian Open
Camille Chevalier will return to the scene of her maiden victory in the Hero Women’s Indian Open at DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon next week, looking for back-to-back titles. Last year, the rising French star fired five birdies in her last eight holes to become the third successive LET rookie to win the title, following Emily Kristine Pedersen (2015) and Aditi Ashok … [Read more...]
