Kuala Lumpur: Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam (KGPA) is set to host the Kuala Lumpur Amateur Open for the first time in the tournament’s history this coming February 21-23. The three-day championship, which is expected to gather top amateurs from Malaysia and Singapore, United States, Korea, Myanmar and many more neighbouring countries, will be played at…
Sungai Petani: Tears streamed freely down Shaifubari Muda’s cheeks as he claimed an emotional victory at the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Sime Darby Harvard Classic today, beating S. Murthy by two strokes to end a seven-year title drought. The 54-hole leader, who had a three-stroke advantage coming into the final round, posted a battling…
Sungai Petani: Shaifubari Muda neared his goal of claiming a career-reviving victory on the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) after extending his lead at the RM125,000 Sime Darby Harvard Classic with a third round 70 today. The 39-year-old seasoned professional totalled 12-under 204 to open up a three-shot advantage over another veteran S. Murthy, who…
Sungai Petani: Seven years after claiming his last professional victory at the Sime Darby Masters, Shaifubari Muda has his eyes firmly set on lifting the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Sime Darby Harvard Classic. The 39-year-old seasoned professional notched a stunning round of six-under 66 to lead overnight joint leader Mohd Amli Mohiyadeen by two…
Sungai Petani: The unheralded pair of Wilson Choo and Mohd Amli Mohd Mohiyadeen stunned the field as they took the joint lead after the completion of the first round of the RM125,000 Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Sime Darby Harvard Classic today. Choo and Amli both carded rounds of 68 at the Harvard Golf &…
Sungai Petani: A return to site of his maiden professional victory has pumped up Sukree Othman as he puts the finishing touches on his preparation ahead of the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Sime Darby Harvard Classic, which tees off today at the Harvard Golf & Country Club. Despite entering the RM125,000 tournament as the defending…
Kuala Lumpur: World number four Martin Kaymer and defending Masters champion Charl Schwartzel are set to once again blaze the fairways of Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club after confirming their return to Maybank Malaysian Open this April 12-15. The 27-year-old German was a strong gallery favourite last year and will hope to improve on his ninth…
Kuala Lumpur: Permanis Sdn Bhd, the brandowners of Gatorade in Malaysia, have reiterated their support for growth of golf in the country by coming onboard as the official isotonic sports drink of the Malaysian Ladies Golf Association (MALGA). Under the sponsorship deal inked recently between MALGA’s executive director Dato’ Rabe’ahtul Aloya Abbas and Permanis Sdn Bhd’s vice…
Kajang: Gavin Kyle Green may have won the inaugural Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Qualifying School but the US-based national amateur is far from thinking about the paid ranks just yet. Despite topping the leaderboard with a three-day total of five-under 211, the 19-year-old freshman from University of New Mexico is committed to playing collegiate…
Kota Kinabalu: The race for places on OneAsia in 2012 heats up with two First Stage tournaments taking place this week before next week’s crucial Final Stage. With at least 14 tournaments on OneAsia this season offering an overall purse of nearly US$16 million the pressure is mounting as many of the region’s leading professionals…
