Jeju-do, South Korea; May 19: OneAsia Order of Merit leader Andre Stolz (pic) outshone Players Championship winner K.J. Choi to take a one shot lead over the veteran Korean and fellow Australian Scott Arnold after the first round of the SK Telecom Open today. Indonesia PGA Championship winner Stolz overcame the notorious crosswind at Pinx…
Alor Gajah, Melaka; May 19: A stunning display of tee-to-green excellence saw Chieh Po Lee of Chinese Taipei soar to the first round lead at the 109th Malaysian Amateur Open which began at the A’Famosa Golf Resort here today. The 16-year-old carded a round of seven-under-par 65 to take an early three-stroke advantage over Filipino…
Alor Gajah, Melaka; May 18: The top amateurs from across the Asia-Pacific region have made their way to the historic state of Melaka for the much-anticipated 109th Malaysian Amateur Open Golf Championship (MAO), which tees off tomorrow at the A’Famosa Golf Resort (below) . Organized by the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA),the championship will see participants…
Kuala Lumpur, May 16: The Asian Development Tour (ADT) will return to Malaysia once again next month following an extended collaboration with the Professional Golf of Malaysia (PGM) Tour. The RM180,000 (approximately US$60,000) PGM Melaka Classic will be held at the Ayer Keroh Country Club (pic above) from June 9-12, 2011 and will the third…
Manila, The Philippines; May 15: Berry Henson (pic) of the United States held off a late charge from local hope Jay Bayron to win his first Asian Tour title at the ICTSI Philippine Open on Sunday. The Asian Tour rookie made a pivotal up-and-down for par on the last hole to close with one-over-par 73…
Manila, The Philippines; May 14: Berry Henson of the United States battled through dehydration in the last four holes to take the third round lead at the ICTSI Philippine Open on Saturday. The Asian Tour rookie posted a one-under-par 71 in tough scoring conditions where only nine players broke par at the Wack Wack Golf…
Manila, The Philippines; May 13: Jay Bayron (pic) kept hopes alive for a local national Open winner after tying India’s Himmat Rai for the halfway lead at the ICTSI Philippine Open on Friday. Bayron returned with a 69 to top the leaderboard alongside Rai, who posted a two-under-par 70, for a two-day total of six-under-par 138…
Lisbon, Portugal; May 13: Sweden’s Caroline Hedwall, Jaclyn Sweeney of USA and Australian Stacey Keating were announced as the 2011 Ladies European Tour Henderson Rookies by Henderson Global Investors at the ISPS Handa Portugal Ladies Open today. The trio will wear Henderson branded clothing and caps when they compete throughout the 2011 season in more…
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…
Leyte, The Philippines; May 12: Alexes Nallos (left) overcame an exciting tussle with Regina De Guzman to claim the third Faldo Series Philippines Championship at TAT Filipinas Golf Club in San Pedro. A closing 75 by Nallos saw the 19-year-old pip De Guzman to the title by one shot in the opening event of the…
