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Randhawa loses ground, McGrane in the lead

Randhawa loses ground, McGrane in the lead

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

Jyoti Randhawa tumbled off the perch while Jeev Milkha Singh and Ryder Cup star David Howell fell by the wayside as the Delhi Golf Course bared its fangs on day two of the $ 2.5 million Indian Masters in New Delhi on Friday.

Jeev in august company at Augusta

Jeev in august company at Augusta

Rediff.com8 Apr 2009

Practice rounds with Greg Norman, acquaintance with Arnold Palmer and paired alongside Tiger Woods Jeev Milkha Singh finds himself in august company at the Augusta Masters.

Indian golf on fast track, says Jeev

Indian golf on fast track, says Jeev

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Former Asian number one Jeev Milkha Singh, making an appearance at the EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters this week, says golf in India will continue to be the fastest growing sport with the inclusion of top class events in the country

Jeev stuns Harrington in WGA-Accenture Match Play

Jeev stuns Harrington in WGA-Accenture Match Play

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Armed with a hot putter, Jeev Milkha Singh made a sensational debut as a PGA Tour member, eliminating three-time Major winner Padraig Harrington in the opening round of the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship in Tucson, Arizona.

Jeev stranded midway, Chowrasia improves

Jeev stranded midway, Chowrasia improves

Rediff.com23 Mar 2008

SSP Chowrasia looked a vastly improved player and was three-under through 13 holes when lightening struck the Doral Golf Resort, leaving majority of the golfers, including compatriot Jeev Milkha Singh, stranded through their penultimate round in the WGC-CA Championship in Miami.

Jeev in joint-lead at Dubai

Jeev in joint-lead at Dubai

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Jeev Milkha Singh brought home a sparkling four-under 68 to grab his slice of the six-way opening round lead in the Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament in Dubai on Thursday.

Jeev in joint lead at WGC-CA Championship

Jeev in joint lead at WGC-CA Championship

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

Tiger Woods made an unremarkable return to strokeplay golf on Thursday, finishing on one under par in the WGC-CA Championship first round and six shots behind the leaders. India's Jeev Milkha Singh, American world number three Phil Mickelson, South African Retief Goosen and Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng shared the clubhouse lead after firing seven-under-par rounds of 65.

Jeev ends tied 16th in Singapore Open

Jeev ends tied 16th in Singapore Open

Rediff.com15 Nov 2010

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh returned a steady two-under 69 in the final round to sign off tied 16th in the Barclays Singapore Open in Singapore on Monday.

Bhullar, Muniyappa's rise highlights of Indian golf in 2009

Bhullar, Muniyappa's rise highlights of Indian golf in 2009

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Gaganjeet Bhullar bridged the gap between promise and performance, while C Muniyappa starred in a rags-to-riches story as the Young Turks outshone their senior pros in 2009 to assure that the future of Indian golf is in safe hands. Among the Big Three, Jeev Milkha Singh had a rare winless year, Arjun Atwal spent most of the time recovering from career-threatening injuries and inconsistent Jyoti Randhawa tasted his lone success at the Singha Thailand Open.

CWG: Now a snake at the tennis stadium

CWG: Now a snake at the tennis stadium

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh, who was in the capital on Saturday and Sunday to see for himself Jawaharlal Nehru stadium came to the rescue of Suresh Kalmadi and company when he lashed out at the foreign media and athletes and CWG officials who have been crying foul from the roof tops by giving credit to the organizing comittee for the work.

Jeev shoots flawless 67 on perfect day at Dubai Classic

Jeev shoots flawless 67 on perfect day at Dubai Classic

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Jeev Milkha Singh making his 14th appearance at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic shot a superb bogey-free five-under 67 that put him inside the top-10 on the opening day of the last event on Middle East Swing of the European Tour.

'My dream has always been to play with Tiger'

'My dream has always been to play with Tiger'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

Just another golfer in his rookie season till some time ago, caddie-turned-pro C Muniyappa is finding it hard to believe that he will rub shoulders with greats like Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in the WGC-HSBC Champions starting in Shanghai on Thursday.

Randhawa tied 8th at Johnnie Walker C'ship

Randhawa tied 8th at Johnnie Walker C'ship

Rediff.com29 Aug 2010

Jyoti Randhawa turned in a blemishfree three-under 69 to rise to the tied eighth spot but Gaganjeet Bhullar (75) continued to languish at the bottom after the penultimate round of the Johnnie Walker Golf Championship in Perthshire, Scotland.

Jeev bows out after successive defeats

Jeev bows out after successive defeats

Rediff.com31 Oct 2009

Ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh crashed out of the Volvo World Matchplay Championship after successive defeats to Camilo Villegas and Ross Fischer in Casares, Spain. The highest ranked Indian golfer, first from the sub-continent to qualify for the elite tournament, could not build on his stunning first round win against Lee Westwood.

Jeev second in Asian Tour's career money list

Jeev second in Asian Tour's career money list

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, who is currently plying his trade on the US PGA Tour, is second in the Asian Tour's career money list with earnings of $2.8 million.

Sports fraternity demand inquiry into Usha's row

Sports fraternity demand inquiry into Usha's row

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

Sports fraternity on Tuesday reacted with anger, demanding a probe into the ill-treatment meted out to PT Usha during the 49th National Open Athletics Meet in Bhopal.

Canadian Open: Jeev, Atwal make cut

Canadian Open: Jeev, Atwal make cut

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

Jeev Milkha Singh slipped 16 places to tied 53rd after returning a modest even-par 70 while Arjun Atwal also just about managed to make the cut with an identical card in the second round of the RBC Canadian Open golf tournament at Ontario.

Jeev misses cut at British Open

Jeev misses cut at British Open

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The Indian star improved by four shots with a second round of two-over-par 73 at Carnoustie but his eight-over-par 150 meant he would not feature in the weekend of a Major for the first time in five appearances.

Budhia to learn swimming

Budhia to learn swimming

Rediff.com19 May 2006

Jeev lone Indian to make cut at Scottish Open

Jeev lone Indian to make cut at Scottish Open

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

Jeev Milkha Singh managed to make the cut despite returning a four-over 75 but fortune of the other Indians in fray took a massive tumble as they fell by the wayside after the second round of the Barclays Scottish Open golf tournament here.

Jeev eyes top finish at Omega European Masters

Jeev eyes top finish at Omega European Masters

Rediff.com2 Sep 2009

Asian Tour No 1 Jeev Milkha Singh hopes to produce an eye-catching performance at this week's Omega European Masters to boost his chances of earning a captain's pick for the Presidents Cup.

Jeev given honorary Asian Tour membership

Jeev given honorary Asian Tour membership

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

Ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Tuesday joined the likes of Vijay Singh and K J Choi as an honorary member of the Asian Tour for his contribution to golf in the region and across the globe.

'Abhinav's win is the happiest moment of my life'

'Abhinav's win is the happiest moment of my life'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh joined the country in celebrating shooter Abhinav Bindra's gold medal-winning feat at the Beijing Olympics on Monday.

Atwal finishes commendable tied 7th in Irving

Atwal finishes commendable tied 7th in Irving

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Arjun Atwal announced his return to form by securing his career's second best finish in a US PGA Tour event, signing off tied seventh with an even-par 70 in the final round of the HP Byron Nelson Golf Championship in Irving, US.

Debutant Bhullar equals Woods's score

Debutant Bhullar equals Woods's score

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

India's Gaganjeet Bhullar put out a worthy performance in his maiden debut at the world's oldest major by carding a one-over par 71 to finish in the same score as world number one, Tiger Woods in the opening round on Thursday.

'Tiger Woods, the only athlete bigger than the sport'

'Tiger Woods, the only athlete bigger than the sport'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

Jeev, whose career took a hit because of incessant injury breakdowns, praised the American for winning his 80th PGA Tour title last month, which was his first in five years.

Bittersweet Augusta experience for Jeev

Bittersweet Augusta experience for Jeev

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

Jeev Milkha Singh, the first Indian to compete at the Masters, was bitterly disappointed after ending his week at Augusta National on a low note on Sunday.

Jeev named Asian Player of the Year

Jeev named Asian Player of the Year

Rediff.com4 Mar 2007

The Indian golfer had a successful season where he lifted four titles and topped the Asian Tour Order of Merit.

Jeev the face of Asian golf

Jeev the face of Asian golf

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

Jeev Milkha Singh's maiden UBS Order of Merit title and four victories around the globe dominated the season that included numerous milestones.

Jeev sweeps top Asian golf awards

Jeev sweeps top Asian golf awards

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

The Indian ace was voted the Players' Player of the Year at the Asian Tour's UBS Awards Gala 2006.

Jeev, Bhullar miss the cut

Jeev, Bhullar miss the cut

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

Rahil Gangjee stayed in the top 10, but the Avantha Masters golf tournament witnessed an Indian mayhem of sorts as pre-tournament favourites Jeev Milkha Singh and Gaganjeet Bhullar, along with 22 compatriots, bit dust on a rain-interrupted day in Gurgaon, on Friday.

Jeev seeks inspiration from fatherhood

Jeev seeks inspiration from fatherhood

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

An inspired Jeev Milkha Singh, who recently welcomed the arrival of his newborn son, returns to home soil for this week's inaugural Avantha Masters, promising to put Indian golf firmly on the world map. The two-time Asian Tour number one celebrated the birth of his first child a fortnight ago and believes his son will give him the added motivation when he plays in front of a partisan crowd that's expected to gather at the DLF Golf and Country Club from February 11 to 14.

Chowrasia makes cut, Jeev slips in Dubai

Chowrasia makes cut, Jeev slips in Dubai

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Jeev Milkha Singh slid off the lead to the 10th place after a modest level-par 72 while Shiv Kapur and SSP Chowrasia squeezed themselves inside the cut line after the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament in Dubai on Friday.

Jeev delighted after year's third title

Jeev delighted after year's third title

Rediff.com27 Nov 2006

'I've won on three different tours this season. It has been a perfect year,' said the ace Indian golfer after winning the Casio World Open.

Jeev matches Woods at Masters

Jeev matches Woods at Masters

Rediff.com7 Apr 2007

The Indian ace shot a second round of three-over-par 75 to advance to weekend play at the Augusta National.

World Cup: Jeev, Randhawa set for strong finish

World Cup: Jeev, Randhawa set for strong finish

Rediff.com28 Nov 2009

Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa put India in contention for a top-five finish at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup of Golf after combining for a brilliant seven-under 65 in the third-round four-ball in Shenzhen, China on Saturday.

Chowrasia best Indian at 20th, Jeev misses cut

Chowrasia best Indian at 20th, Jeev misses cut

Rediff.com28 May 2011

SSP Chowrasia carded a second straight even-par 71 to stay tied 20th but Jeev Milkha Singh (72) missed the cut despite an improved performance in the second round of the BMW PGA Golf Championships in Wentworth, UK.

Chowrasia slips to tied 12th in Hong Kong Open

Chowrasia slips to tied 12th in Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com13 Nov 2009

At tied 12th, SSP Chowrasia (69) remained the highest-placed Indian, but it was Jeev Milkha Singh, who brought home the best card among his compatriots - a three-under 67 - in the second round of the Hong Kong Open golf tournament on Friday.

Chowrasia tied 7th in Hong Kong Open

Chowrasia tied 7th in Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

SSP Chowrasia's quest for his lost form seems to have ended and the affable Kolkata pro lies tied seventh after a brilliant five-under 65, while Jeev Milkha Singh got off to a rather mundane start in the $2.5 million Hong Kong Open golf tournament.

Randhawa keeps Asian hopes alive in Shanghai

Randhawa keeps Asian hopes alive in Shanghai

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

Back in form, Jyoti Randhawa remained in hunt for a top five finish, carding a sedate two-under 70 to lie tied eighth after the midway stage of the $7,000,000 WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai.