Shandong, China; June 4: Drawing upon their vast experience in the game, New Zealand’s Michael Long (above) and Australian Scott Laycock (below) took a share of the third round lead in the Nanshan China Masters today. Long, the second round leader, carded a three–under-par 69 to move to 10 under for the tournament and was joined…
Shandong, China, June 3: Veteran Michael Long (pic) rekindled some of the magic of his past to take the second round lead in the US$1 million Nanshan China Masters. The 42-year-old Kiwi carded a five-under-par 67 for a two round total of seven under par at Nanshan International Golf Club’s Danling Cuiyuan Course. He leads…
Shah Alam, Selangor; June 3: A final day score of one-over-par 72 was good enough for Bryan Hong Zhi Xian to celebrate his maiden victory on the SportExcel junior circuit. The nine-handicapper from Kelab Rahman Putra Malaysia accumulated a tournament total of seven-over-par 151 to emerge victorious in the boys’ under-20 category at the second…
Kuala Lumpur; June 3: Isza Fariza Ismail capped off a successful week for herself by holding off the challenge of Nur Durriyah Damian to lift the fourth Kelab Golf Negara Subang-Mazda Ladies Amateur Open title yesterday. The 17-year-old Isza, who won the Negeri Sembilan Amateur Open on Sunday, carded rounds of 74, 75 and 74…
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….
Shandong, China; June 1: Battling Aussie Andre Stolz can leapfrog Kim Kyung-tae back into top spot on the OneAsia Order of Merit with a victory at the inaugural US$1 million Nanshan China Masters, which starts tomorrow. Stolz, winner of the season-opening Indonesia PGA Championship, trails GS Caltex Maekyung Open champion Kim by US$58,582 after four…
Kuala Lumpur; June 1: Amateur golfers nationwide will be glad to know that the much-anticipated Carlsberg Golf Classic will return in June with 40 legs planned across Malaysia. Running for its 18th consecutive year, the Golf Classic which evolved from an inter-club tournament among armed forces golf club in the 1980s to become one of…
Alor Gajah, Melaka; May 31: A trio of junior players recorded their breakthrough victories during the opening leg of the Malaysian Golf Association-SportExcel National Junior Golf Circuit, indicating the high level of competitiveness present in the local junior ranks. Amirul Aizat Abdul Baha,Ong Shi Qing and Lucas Yee picked up wins in the boys’ under-20,…
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan; May 29: Isza Fariza Ismail saved the nation’s blushes after emerging victorious in the ladies division at the three-day Negeri Sembilan Amateur Open which concluded today. The 17-year-old Isza withheld a stiff challenge from Singaporean duo Kok Jo Ee and Koh Sock Hwee to card a final round best of one-over 73 at the…
Kuala Lumpur, May 28: The fire that destroyed the buggy hut at Titiwangsa PDRM Golf Club on Monday is believed to have been caused by the explosion of an electric buggy that was being charged at the time of the incident. The 9.00pm blaze razed the club’s entire fleet of 36 buggies as well as…
