Hua Hin, Thailand: Rising star Gunn Charoenkul shot a closing 68 to win the Singha Panasonic Hua Hin Open, his third title of the season and fourth overall on the ASEAN PGA Tour. The Thai triumphed by one stroke after a ding-dong battle with his more experienced countryman Chapchai Nirat, who led by one shot […]
Liverpool, England: This week’s Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Club has seen Titleist continue its remarkable success story, being the overwhelming golf ball of choice at golf’s eldest Major championship since records have been kept. Alongside this, Titleist golf balls have been proven as the number one ball of choice across all levels of […]
Arizona, United States: To say that Troon Golf management veteran Ken Kosak has been a world traveller would be an understatement. In less than 14 years, Kosak’s career has spanned three continents, with stops along the way in Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Puerto Rico. Now, he returns to the United States as […]
Jakarta, Indonesia: Niall Turner of Ireland survived a bumpy final round to win his first Asian Development Tour (ADT) title after posting a one-over-par 73 at the US$60,000 Linc Group Jakarta Classic. The 30-year-old Turner held a five-shot lead heading into the last day but had to fend off a strong challenge from Englishman Peter […]
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: In conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan, Kota Permai Golf and Country Club organised a breaking of fast dinner for under-privileged children. Hari Raya goodies were presented to the children from Rumah Amal YPIN in Klang and also ‘duit raya’. The children and the caretakers were treated to a spread of […]
Liverpool, England: As the Open Championship is in full swing at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Toro equipment is working seamlessly behind the scenes to help the grounds crew create the best course conditions – with support from Toro distributor, Lely UK. The 18-hole Hoylake course has been an exclusive Toro customer for the past […]
London, England: Stephen Bernhard has been installed as Master of The Worshipful Company of Gardeners, one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London dating back to 1345. The honour was bestowed upon the Executive Chairman of Bernhard & Co Ltd by His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, during the […]
Liverpool, England: KJ Choi has reunited with former caddie Andy Prodger for the Open Championship as he plots for a long-awaited Major triumph at Royal Liverpool this week. The 44-year-old Korean, an eight-time PGA Tour winner and Asian Tour honorary member, coaxed the experienced Englishman out of retirement and hopes the decision will pay off […]
Singapore: Organisers of the Singapore Open are planning towards the world-class event returning in the first half of 2015, it has been announced. The Singapore Open, which has been won by current world number one Adam Scott of Australia on three occasions in the last decade, was last played in 2012 with a prize purse […]
Miami, United States: Callaway Golf Apparel, a division under Perry Ellis International, has introduced two new industry leading developments: Performance Cotton fabrics in conjunction with Opti-Soft performance technology. This latest development combines the vibrant colours and performance attributes of polyester with the soft feel and comfort of cotton. Designed to enhance comfort without compromising performance, […]
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Anirban Lahiri will arrive for his second Open Championship appearance next week as a much more accomplished golfer than he was before at his major debut two years ago. The current Asian Tour number one earned a starting place at Royal Liverpool as one of 10 non-exempt players from the Official World […]
London, England: Reigning Asian Tour number one Kiradech Aphibarnrat is counting on tips from countryman Thaworn Wiratchant to steer him to a successful campaign at next week’s Open Championship. Double Order of Merit champion Thaworn finished tied 31st at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake in the 2006 edition after working his way into the top-10 at the […]