Khon Kaen, Thailand; June 28: In-form Chawalit Plaphol, whose successes on the ASEAN PGA Tour last year helped him regain his form and confidence after a long period in the doldrums, will be the player to beat at this week’s Singha E-San Open. The Thai, who possesses one of the sweetest swings in the Asian…
Ipoh, Perak; June 26: A final day best of four-under-par 68 saw unheralded Mohammad Azry Asyraf Noor Azam (1) emerge victorious ahead of his fancied rivals at the 56th Perak Amateur Open today. The 16-year-old from Kulim Golf Club registered a three-under-par 213 total at the Meru Valley Golf & Country Club to lift his maiden state…
Ipoh, Perak; June 25: One-handicapper Mohd Shanizam Mohd Mohagi (pic) took full advantage of overnight leader Gavin Kyle Green’s slip to top the leaderboard after round two of the 56th Perak Amateur Open today. The 33-year-old from Kinta Golf Club bettered his even-par score yesterday by carding a round of one-under-par 71 at the Meru…
Ipoh, Perak; June 24: Gavin Kyle Green got off to a great start during the first round of the Perak Amateur Open today. The 17-year-old Green carded a round of three-under 69 to open up a three-shot advantage over a quartet of players led by Mohd Afif Mohd Razif and Kedahan Mohd Azry Asyraf Noor Azam…
Batu Gajah, Perak; June 22: Danny Chia (pic) was a picture of consistency as he snatched the lead at the conclusion of round three of the RM150,000 Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Clearwater Classic today. Matching his first day score of 69, the 39-year-old totalled 10-under-par 206 to take a comfortable two-shot lead over Mohd…
Batu Gajah, Perak; June 21: Another dominating performance from Shaaban Hussin (pic) saw the 31-year-old open up a four-stroke lead at the halfway point of the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Clearwater Classic today. A consecutive near-perfect six-under 66 put Shaaban in control with a 132 total in the RM150,000 event taking place at the…
Batu Gajah, Perak; June 20: Shaaban Hussin (pic) overcame fatigue and jetlag en route to a shared first round lead at the RM150,000 Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Clearwater Classic today. The 31-year-old carded a superb six-under-par 66 to match Mohd Rashid Ismail’s bogey-free effort at the Tim Woolbank-designed Clearwater Sanctuary Golf Resort. Akhmal Tarmizee…
Batu Gajah, Perak; June 20: The Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Tour has been a light at the end of the tunnel for the fraternity of professional golfers in the country. After years of struggling with internal feuds within the players’ association, which resulted in a drastic drop in corporate sponsorship for tournaments, professionals are…
Samui, Thailand; June 19: Local favourite Chawalit Plaphol claimed the Queen’s Cup on Sunday as he ended a frustrating five-year Asian Tour drought and completed a unique Thai double. The 36-year-old, who led by one overnight, produced a polished three-under-par 68 at the Santiburi Samui Country Club to beat countryman Prayad Marksaeng, who closed with…
Samui, Thailand; June 18: Thailand’s Chawalit Plaphol put himself in prime position to end a five-year title drought after grabbing the third round lead at the Queen’s Cup on Saturday. The 36-year-old Chawalit battled to a three-under-par 68 on another tough scoring day at the Santiburi Samui Country Club to lead by one stroke from…
