Seremban, Negeri Sembilan; June 2: The Negeri Sembilan Masters Invitational will be part of the expanding ASEAN PGA TOUR in 2011, marking an exciting transition for one of Malaysia’s marquee professional tournament. The prestigious tournament, which turns seven this year, will be played from July 7-10 at its traditional venue, the Seremban International Golf Club….
Bangkok, Thailand; May 13: When he heard that his sponsors Singha were starting a charity drive linked to golf events, Prayad Marksaeng (right) was one of the first to show an interest. The 45-year-old Thai star now enjoys a comfortable lifestyle due to his successful professional career but he has not forgotten his humble beginnings…
Pattaya, May 8: Prom Meesawat of Thailand ended a confidence-sapping five-year title drought in emphatic fashion with a runaway nine-stroke victory in the Singha Pattaya Open on the ASEAN PGA Tour on Sunday. The burly 26-year-old carded a final-round 68 for a total of 20-under-par 268 at Burapha Golf Club. Fellow Thais Thammanoon Sriroj…
Pattaya, May 7: Former Malaysian Amateur Open winner Thidapa Suwannapura of Thailand won the ladies title at the Singha Pattaya Open on Saturday, her first victory as a professional. Eighteen-year-old Thidapa had a three-round total of 14-under-par 202 (65-68-69) for an impressive 14-stroke triumph over Tanaporn Kongkiatkrai. She won a trophy and 24,000 Thai baht….
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…
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…
