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Wiesberger grabs lead after birdie blitz in KL 10 Feb 2017 - 09:55 pm

Kuala Lumpur: Bernd Wiesberger reeled off nine birdies in a row in a superb second round of 63 to grab a one-shot lead...

Reigning US Masters champion Danny Willett takes route 66 in Malaysia 09 Feb 2017 - 03:43 pm

Kuala Lumpur: Reigning US Masters champion Danny Willett shot a six-under-par 66 for his best round this year to lie three strokes behind...

I'll never 'feel great' again, says Woods 09 Feb 2017 - 03:00 pm

Dubai: Tiger Woods has admitted the combined toll of multiple operations on his battered body means he doesn't think he "will ever feel...

Jazz Janewattananond claims maiden Asian title in Bangladesh 04 Feb 2017 - 04:42 pm

Dhaka: Talented Thai golfer Jazz Janewattananond completed a turnaround in his career claiming his maiden Asian Tour title when he shot a four-under-par...

Woods withdraws from Dubai Desert Classic with back spasm 03 Feb 2017 - 08:21 pm

Dubai: Former world number one Tiger Woods (pictured) has pulled out of the Dubai Desert Classic ahead of his second round because of...

Wang creates Asian history with Qatar Masters glory 29 Jan 2017 - 06:13 pm

DOHA: Rising Korean golf star and overnight leader Jeunghun Wang yesterday edged Joakim Lagergren and Jaco Van Zyl in a play-off battle to...

Wang leads the pack at Qatar Masters 29 Jan 2017 - 11:51 am

Korea's Jeunghun Wang yesterday carded an impressive 7 under par 65 to grab the lead with an overall score of 15 under par...

Wang wings way into Qatar Masters lead 28 Jan 2017 - 05:11 pm

Doha: South Korea's Wang Jeung-Hun broke from the pack at the Qatar Masters on Saturday, shooting a faultless seven-under-par 65 to lead by...

Tiger Woods draws comfort from improved form at Torrey Pines 28 Jan 2017 - 09:17 am

Shaking off rust was a priority for Tiger Woods in his first PGA Tour event in 17 months and the former world number...

Pacesetting Rose blooms as Woods fades at Torrey Pines 28 Jan 2017 - 09:06 am

Justin Rose rebounded from consecutive bogeys on his back nine in tricky scoring conditions to preserve a one-shot lead after the second round...

Moore, Thomas set pace at Kapalua after inspired pairing 07 Jan 2017 - 09:27 am

Ryan Moore and Justin Thomas inspired one another in a low-scoring pairing as they moved one stroke clear of a tightly bunched leaderboard...

Verlaar Jr tops leaderboard in Doha 06 Jan 2017 - 10:30 pm

Pierre Verlaar Jr of Netherlands took the lead at the end of the second round of the Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship 2017...

Tiger's return excites players and fans 31 Dec 2016 - 09:14 pm

London: Tiger Woods appeared in only one tournament all season in 2016 but the year ended with the name of the 14-times major...

Golf: Tiger Woods turns 41 with comeback plans for 2017 31 Dec 2016 - 06:45 pm

Miami: Tiger Woods celebrated his 41st birthday on Friday, the 14-time major winner having already made a comeback from a 466-day back surgery...

Tiger Woods turns 41 with comeback plans for 2017 31 Dec 2016 - 09:26 am

Miami: Tiger Woods celebrated his 41st birthday on Friday, the 14-time major winner having already made a comeback from a 466-day back surgery...

Golf: McIlroy out to keep up proud Dubai Classic record 26 Dec 2016 - 08:16 pm

Dubai: World number two Rory McIlroy will be looking to maintain a proud record when he competes in the $2.65m Dubai Desert Classic...

Hong Kong Open mourns for caddie Zechmann 08 Dec 2016 - 08:53 pm

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Open golfers were in mourning yesterday as they wore black ribbons in tribute to a caddie who collapsed this...

American Varner wins Australian PGA 04 Dec 2016 - 10:02 am

Gold Coast, Australia: American Harold Varner III took his first professional victory at the Australian PGA Championship Sunday on the Gold Coast by...