Golf

Strydom, Bjorn look to extend winning streak in AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

Former Ryder Cup winning captain, Thomas Bjorn and Ockie Strydom, last week's winner on the DP World Tour are both looking at another successful week as they line up for AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

Aditi Ashok drops to T-58 after scoring 74 at Kroger Queen City Golf

Indian golfer Aditi Ashok shot a below-par 74 in the final round to finish a disappointing tied 58th at the Kroger Queen City Championship in the LPGA Tour's return to Cincinnati. The Indian on Sunday had a tame end to a week that began in a promising manner. Aditi, who finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics, started the week with 68-70 but faltered on the weekend with scores of 76-74. Aditi, who had suffered two double bogeys a day earlier, had three bogeys and just one birdie on the final day. Ally Ewing had a superb run of consecutive birdies on Sunday as she closed with a seven-under 65 and held off Xiyu Lin (65) by a stroke to win the title. Ewing now has three career wins, one in each of the last three years, though she came into this tournament without a top-10 finish in 2022. The 29-year-old American played bogey-free on a rain-softened course and was pushed to the very end by Lin, who birdied two of her last three holes for a 65. Maria Fassi of Mexico fired a 71 and fini

Impiger Technologies brings back professional golf tournament to Chennai

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RIP Rudi Koertzen! Twitter mourns the death of the legendry cricket umpire

Twitter mourned Rudi Koertze, the umpire known for his slow finger raise, which got slower as it rose to announce the doom of the batter

Golf: Norman says Tiger Woods turned down $700 mn-$800 mn Saudi offer

Norman told the Post in June the offer was mind-blowingly enormous; we're talking about high nine digits.

Donald Trump says Saudi-funded tour creates 'gold rush' for players

Former President Donald Trump was part of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational pro-am, put on by a breakaway league he says is creating a gold rush for players

Tony Finau wins 3M Open by three with late surge, Scott Piercy collapse

After reading he was the betting favorite for the 3M Open, Tony Finau felt the pressure surprisingly mount in his mind as he sought to extend the momentum he has built this summer

Last-hole birdie gives Darren Clarke victory at Senior British Open

Darren Clarke birdied the last hole to beat a resurgent Padraig Harrington and win the Senior British Open by one shot

Women's PGA Championship doubles prize money to $9 million to boost game

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship is doubling the size of its purse to $9 mn, another boost to the women's game that brings prize money for the 5 majors to nearly triple the amount from a decade ago

US Open shifts focus away from Saudi money to golf's toughest test

The US Open isn't the only American major that has felt like an afterthought, lost among chatter and innuendo about topics unrelated to birdies and bogeys

Saudi-paid players no longer eligible for tour under penalties: PGA Tour

Still to be determined is whether those players are ever welcome back.

Woods plays through pain, makes another major cut at PGA Championship

Woods returned to competition last month at the Masters

Golf: Europe captain Henrik Stenson playing PGA with eye on Ryder Cup

Stenson, who won the British Open in 2016 for his only career major, is among the lowest-ranked players in the field this week at No. 224

India's Diksha Dagar enters semifinals at Deaflympics golf competition

The Indian star, who has won twice on the Ladies European Tour, once each in an individual and team event, outplayed Germany's Amelia Paloma Gonzalez Podbicanin 6 and 5

Tiger Woods at the Masters: No fairytale ending but still inspiring

Woods finished a whopping 23 shots behind Scheffler, who claimed his first major title.

Tiger's Tale: Woods shoots career-worst 78 at the Masters

The magic the five-time Masters champion summoned so easily for so long was nowhere to be found during another labored four-plus hour journey underneath the Georgia pines on Saturday.

Golfer Tiger Woods intends to compete in 2022 Masters tournament

US golfer Tiger Woods has said that he intends to play in the 2022 Masters tournament.

Masters is all about Tiger Woods, even with so many subplots

Woods consumes attention at every Masters he plays. It's been that way since the first of his five green jackets he won 25 years ago.

Lots of money but greens still wanting: Experts on golfer Anirban Lahiri

Anirban Lahiri, two-time Olympian, one-time prodigy and Indian golf's eternal journeyman, finished solo-second at the Players Championship day on Tuesday

Tiger Woods inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame, gives touching speech

Tiger Woods was inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday and ushered into golf's most revered club by his daughter, Sam, who delivered a touching speech as the 82-time PGA TOUR winner