Bowling Green, Florida, United States: Pauline Del Rosario and 2014 US Girls’ Junior champion Princess Mary Superal, both of the Philippines, returned a two-day total of 12-under-par 132 and earned medallist honors in the 2016 US Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship. Sierra Brooks, the 2015 US Women’s Amateur runner-up, and 2014 US Women’s Amateur champion Kristen […]
Hsinchu, Chinese Taipei: Lin Wen-ko cruised to an eight-shot victory at the US$120,000 Ambassador ADT to give himself hope of reviving his professional golf career. Lin, who has been struggling with a hip injury since 2003, closed with a one-under-par 71 to win his first Asian Development Tour (ADT) title with a total of 20-under-par […]
Bangkok, Thailand: Putt Sridama continued his remarkable sequence of Faldo Series Asia successes with a thrilling play-off victory in the 11th edition of the Faldo Series Thailand Championship [North]. In a dramatic denouement at Watermill Golf and Gardens, Putt prevailed in extra-time against Nopparat Panichphon in the third leg of the record-breaking 2016-17 Faldo Series […]
Beau Champ, Mauritius: Wang Jeung-hun continued his rich vein of form by claiming his maiden Asian Tour title at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, a week after securing his breakthrough victory in Europe. The 20-year-old Korean took advantage of overnight leader Siddikur Rahman’s late collapse by sinking a birdie putt on the final green to close […]
Manila, Philippines: Lanz Uy survived a late bout of the jitters to emerge triumphant in the ninth edition of the Faldo Series Philippines Championship. In a nail-biting finale over the Faldo Course at Eagle Ridge, Uy withstood the challenges of Carlo Villaroman, Liam Cully and Diana Araneta to take top honours in the second leg […]
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia: Danny Chia fired a flawless five-under-par 67 to retain his title at the RM200,000 (about US$46,000) PGM Bukit Jawi Championship and keep alive his dream of representing Malaysia in August’s Olympic Games. Chia’s winning total of 18-under-par 270 saw him sign off his campaign at the Asian Development Tour (ADT) event with a five-shot […]
Bangkok, Thailand: Inspired by the exploits of Atiruj Winaicharoenchai, a talented cast of young Thais will be gunning for glory in the 11th edition of the Faldo Series Thailand Championship [North]. Underlining his reputation as one of Asia’s brightest young golfing prospects, Atiruj scored an accomplished victory at last year’s Faldo Series Thailand Championship and […]
Seoul, Korea: Park Sang-hyun triumphed in the GS Caltex Maekyung Open, edging past fellow-Korean Lee Soo-min on the second hole of a sudden-death play-off. Park won his first OneAsia title by shooting a final round four-under-par 68 to finish tied with Lee, in with a 70, on eight-under-par 280. A par on the second extra […]
Beijing, China: Li Haotong recorded a brilliant victory in the Volvo China Open, further placing mainland golf on the global map following countryman Wu Ashun’s success last year. Li showed why he is China’s great new hope by firing a brave and unblemished eight-under-par 64 at Topwin Golf and Country Club to beat Chilean Felipe […]
Johor Bahru, Malaysia: Sutijet Kooratanapisan fired a stunning 12-under-par 60 to defeat home favourite Danny Chia by one shot and win the weather-shortened Palm Resort Championship. The 28-year-old Thai was on track for a magical 59 but missed a 10-foot birdie on the last to settle for a winning total of 23-under 193 in the event […]
Shenzhen, China: Korean Lee Soo-min went wire-to-wire at the Shenzhen International to claim his first European Tour title at Genzon Golf Club. Lee, Alexander Levy, Lee Slattery, Joost Luiten, Brandon Stone and Scott Hend all had a chance to take the crown, with just one shot separating the six players as the weather-delayed event came down […]
Chiba, Japan: Yuta Ikeda produced a final-round masterclass to win the Panasonic Open Golf Championship by three shots after closing with a six-under-par 65. The 30-year-old Japanese turned in 29 before marking his card with a birdie on the last hole to clinch his 14th title in Japan with a winning total of 13-under 271 at […]