It has been a fantastic life and this, what has happened to me, is what I will call destiny; one test that God is putting on me.” ~ Seve Ballesteros (2010) Madrid, May 6: The Spanish state broadcaster TVE has confirmed that European golfing great Seve Ballesteros has died from complications of a cancerous brain tumor….
Pattaya, May 6: Thailand’s Prom Meesawat shot a career-best 10-under-par 62, highlighted by a hole-in-one, to storm into the halfway lead at the Singha Pattaya Open on Friday. Prom, one of the brightest prospects in Asian golf before his game deserted him a few years ago, is on 12-under-par 132, two ahead of countryman Thammanoon…
Kajang, Selangor; May 6: Danny Chia was Malaysia’s best performer at the halfway stage of the PGM-ADT-CCM Impian Classic today after firing a second straight 69 to take sole possession of fifth place on 138. He trails joint leaders Artemio Murakami and Himmat Rai by six strokes in RM200,000 Asian Development Tour event. The Malaysian…
Pattaya, Thailand; May 6: Thai teen sensation Atiwit Janewattananond jumped to the top of the leaderboard at the Singha Pattaya Open with a closing birdie on Friday morning. Fifteen-year-old Atiwit carded a six-under-par 66 for a one stroke lead over countrymen Kwanchai Tannin and Thammanoon Sriroj in the season-opening event on the ASEAN PGA Tour…
Pattaya, Thailand: May 5: Thailand’s Kwanchai Tannin rode a hot putter to an opening five-under-par 67 for the clubhouse lead in the rain-interrupted Singha Pattaya Open on Thursday. Kwanchai, looking for his second win on the ASEAN PGA Tour after his victory in the 2009 Mercedes-Benz Masters Indonesia, heads his uncle and former winner Prayad…
Kajang, Selangor; May 5: A handful of Malaysian professionals kept pace with leader Himmat Rai of India after the first round of the RM200,000 PGM-ADT-CCM Impian Classic today. M. Sasidaran was tied for third with Chinese Taipei’s Chang Tse-peng on 66, trailing leader Rai by two strokes with Filipino Artemio Murakami on second after a seven-birdie…
Kajang, Selangor, May 4: A strong cast of winners will spearhead the local charge at the Professional Golf of Malaysia – Asian Development Tour – Chemical Corporation of Malaysia Impian Classic, which tees-off tomorrow at the Impian Golf & Country Club. The newest RM200,000 (approximately US$67,000) Asian Development Tour event has attracted many of the…
Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia; May 1: Berry Henson posted a solid four-under-par 68 to complete a remarkable wire-to-wire victory at the Clearwater Masters 2011 for his first international victory on Sunday. The American closed with a 19-under-par 269 total to win by a comfortable seven strokes in the inaugural US$75,000 Asian Development Tour event. Chinese…
Bukit Beruntung, Selangor; May 1: Nur Durriyah Damian, Sarfina Vinota Seretharan and Marcus Lim extended their lead in the SportExcel Premier-Elite Junior Golf Circuit standings after picking up their second consecutive wins at the second leg of the circuit in Bukit Beruntung Golf & Country Club yesterday. The trio had earlier picked up victories in…
