Bangkok, Thailand: A resurgent Prom Meesawat feels the time is right to step out of his illustrious father’s shadow by wining the US$1 million Thailand Open on fast-growing OneAsia this week. Prom’s dad Suthep was the first local winner of the Thailand Open in 1991, a feat that both haunts and inspires his son. A…
Kuala Lumpur: Six South East Asian nations will be in the fray for the second edition of the Etiqa ASEAN Cup, which tees off tomorrow at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club. With a similar format to the World Cup, the four-day event will see teams of two players from defending champions Myanmar,…
Petaling Jaya: Lam Chih Bing and Mardan Mamat will represent Singapore for the fifth time in the World Cup after finishing second behind New Zealand at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian Qualifying on Saturday. New Zealand powered by Michael Hendry and Gareth Paddison closed on four-under-par 67 highlighted by a chip-in birdie from…
Petaling Jaya: Malaysia got their Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian Qualfier back on track with a battling third round of 63 to take a share of third and final berth into the final round tomorrow. Putting his home course knowledge to good use, a resurgent Shaaban Hussin contributed six birdies while his partner Iain…
Petaling Jaya: Lam Chih Bing and Mardan Mamat of Singapore recovered from their early blemishes with a one-under-par 70 to take the second round lead at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian Qualifier. The duo bogeyed three of their opening four holes but bounced back superbly in the foursomes format to open up a…
Petaling Jaya: Eyeing a first appearance at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup in over a decade, Malaysia got off their campaign to a great start, carding an opening round of 64 to trail leaders Singapore by one shot at the Asian Qualifiers in Seri Selangor Golf Club today. The home team, comprising of the newly…
Kuala Lumpur: American sensations Paula Creamer and Natalie Gulbis will add a healthy dose of glitz and glamour to the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 2011, after confirming their participation in what is expected to be a star-studded second edition of the event. The four-day no-cut tournament, which will offer a richer purse of US$1.9 million will…
Petaling Jaya: Iain Steel believes his newly-formed partnership with Shaaban Hussin will be the ideal tonic to push Malaysia into their first Omega Mission Hills World Cup appearance in 10 years. The local duo will vie against 16 other two-man teams for the three tickets at stake at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian…
[wpvideo 3aJZNFmA] Kuala Lumpur: In a move which is surely to excite the apparel market worldwide, FootJoy has unveiled its plan to enter the full golf apparel business early next year. This will mark the Massachusetts-based golf accessory company’s most radical business expansion in three decades. The FootJoy Performance Golf Apparel line will feature a complete…
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: Nicholas Fung Chee Yung continued his rise as one of the nation’s most promising young professionals with a wire-to-wire victory at the RM200,000 Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Sabah Classic today. Playing at the Sabah Golf & Country Club, where he has been based since his tender teenage years, the 21-year-old Fung…
