Samui, Thailand; June 16: Thai star Prayad Marksaeng (right) snatched the first round lead at the Queen’s Cup with a six-under-par 65 on Thursday to give himself a chance at exorcising the ghost of Samui. The 45-year-old veteran, who has two top-three finishes at Santiburi Samui Country Club and jointly led into last year’s final…

Samui, Thailand; June 15: Thailand’s Prom Meesawat (pic) insists his head has been straightened out by a sports psychologist as he bids to end a five-year Asian Tour title drought at the Queen’s Cup starting on Thursday. The 26-year-old, a former world junior champion, believes he has succeeded in slaying the demons in his mind…

Samui, Thailand, June 14; Malaysia’s S. Sivachandhran plans to challenge for his first Asian Tour title at the Queen’s Cup starting on Thursday after establishing himself as one of the region’s rising stars. Following a second victory on home soil last weekend on the Asian Development Tour, the region’s secondary circuit, the 32-year-old Malaysian is…