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SSP Chowrasia tied third at BMW PGA C'ship

SSP Chowrasia tied third at BMW PGA C'ship

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Indian golfer SSP Chowrasia showed glimpse of vintage form and fired a blazing four-under 67 to lie tied third after the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Mukesh Kumar tied-third

Mukesh Kumar tied-third

Rediff.com28 Feb 2003

The No. 1 player on the Hero Honda Indian Golf Tour shot a four-under 68 on the opening day of the London Myanmar Open.

Cabrera wins Green Jacket

Cabrera wins Green Jacket

Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Argentina's Angel Cabrera won his second major championship with a nerve-jangling playoff victory at the U.S. Masters on Sunday, becoming the first South American to claim the prized Green Jacket.

Woods is US PGA player of the year again

Woods is US PGA player of the year again

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

The American claimed the honour for the fifth straight season.

Golfers Lahiri, Rashid make giant strides in 2014

Golfers Lahiri, Rashid make giant strides in 2014

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

Success eluded them on the European and the PGA Tour but Indian golfers enjoyed a decent run in Asia, with rising talents Rashid Khan and Anirban Lahiri sharing four titles between them even as some seasoned veterans struggled in a mixed year for the sport.

Woods scores thrilling comeback victory

Woods scores thrilling comeback victory

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Tiger Woods came from five strokes behind to overhaul fellow American Sean O'Hair and win his 66th PGA Tour title in spectacular style at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando Sunday. Playing only his third tournament since returning from reconstructive knee surgery, Woods completed a record sixth victory in fading sunlight at the Bay Hill Club by sinking a 16-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win by a shot.

Ogilvy beats Casey in Match Play final

Ogilvy beats Casey in Match Play final

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Geoff Ogilvy enhanced his status in the game by clinching his sixth PGA Tour title with a commanding 4&3 victory over Britain's Paul Casey in Sunday's final of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Woods slumps out of Match Play

Woods slumps out of Match Play

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

A day after his hotly anticipated return to the PGA Tour Tiger Woods made a premature exit from the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship after being upset 4 and 2 by South African Tim Clark on Thursday. The top seed and defending champion, who had been sidelined by a knee injury after winning his 14th major title at the US Open in June, surrendered an early one-hole advantage in the second round before losing on the 16th green.

Tiger wins opening match on return

Tiger wins opening match on return

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Tiger Woods ended his eight-month absence from the PGA Tour in triumphant style by beating Australian Brendan Jones 3&2 at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona on Wednesday. The American world number one, sidelined by injury since his US Open victory last June, launched his title defence with a birdie at the opening hole before sealing the win on the 16th.

Atwal shoots four-under, tied 20th at Hawaii

Atwal shoots four-under, tied 20th at Hawaii

Rediff.com8 Jan 2011

Arjun Atwal rode on a brilliant front nine with five birdies to card a four-under 69 at the par-73 Plantation Course to move up by one position at the midway stage of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua.

Atwal aims to swing it his way at Indian Open

Atwal aims to swing it his way at Indian Open

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Winning his first national championship 14 years ago is one memory which Arjun Atwal will never forget and the veteran golfer said he can't wait to tee up again at the 50th Hero Indian Open next month as this was the title that made him the star that he is today.

Atwal charges three shots clear at Greensboro

Atwal charges three shots clear at Greensboro

Rediff.com22 Aug 2010

Arjun Atwal is on the verge of becoming the first player from India to win on the PGA Tour after racing three shots clear of the field in the Greensboro Classic third round Saturday. The 37-year-old, a friend and regular practice partner of world number one Tiger Woods, squeezed six birdies into an inspired nine-hole run midway through the round as he fired a five-under 65 for a 17-under tally of 193.

Tiger fails to hunt any birdies

Tiger fails to hunt any birdies

Rediff.com11 May 2007

Tiger Woods failed to register a single birdie on his card for the first time in four years on the PGA Tour in Florida.

Tiger back with a bang

Tiger back with a bang

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

In his first tournament back after an eight-week break, Tiger Woods clinched his 14th major title with a playoff victory over fellow American Rocco Mediate at the US Open.

Golf: Justin Thomas back at No 1 after winning in Memphis

Golf: Justin Thomas back at No 1 after winning in Memphis

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

Justin Thomas clinched his 13th PGA Tour victory on Sunday, winning the WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational by a three-stroke margin and claiming the world number-one ranking in the process. Danielle Kang held her nerve to claim a one shot victory over France's Celine Boutier at the Drive On Championship on Sunday, as the LPGA Tour made a dramatic return from a near six-month COVID-19 shutdown.

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh, boosted by an early eagle, edged one stroke clear in the second round of the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes-Benz Championship on Friday.

Woods' winning streak ends at WGC-CA

Woods' winning streak ends at WGC-CA

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

Tiger Woods's winning streak was snapped on Monday when Australian Geoff Ogilvy kept his nerve to win the WGC-CA Championship.

Jeev tied 7th in Japan

Jeev tied 7th in Japan

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The Indian golfing ace fired a one-under 71 in the second round of the Sega Sammy Cup on the\nJapan PGA tour.

Tiger posts photo of himself on crutches

Tiger posts photo of himself on crutches

Rediff.com24 Apr 2021

Tiger Woods posted a photo of himself on crutches on Friday and said his rehab is "coming along" two months after the golf great suffered severe leg injuries when his car careened off a road near Los Angeles and crashed.

Sports Shorts: Shubhankar-Lahiri team to represent India at World Cup of Golf

Sports Shorts: Shubhankar-Lahiri team to represent India at World Cup of Golf

Rediff.com20 Sep 2018

India will be represented by Shubhankar Sharma and Anirban Lahiri at this year's World Cup of Golf slated to be held at The Metropolitan Golf Club in Melbourne from November 21 to 25.

Woods celebrates 60th win

Woods celebrates 60th win

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

The world number one, who has spent 11 years speeding past golfing milestones and records, was in vintage form with a flawless final-round 63 to capture the BMW Championship and become just the fifth player to win 60 PGA Tour titles.

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Woods suffered serious injuries to both legs in Tuesday's wreck and was initially listed in serious but stable condition, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby told reporters. CNN reported Woods sustained compound fractures to his legs.

Kahlon, Chowrasia share lead

Kahlon, Chowrasia share lead

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Talented amateur Harinder Gupta is one stroke behind the leaders after the penultimate round in the Hero Golf Chandigarh Open 2004.

Rahm overcomes nerves; Woods focuses on the positives

Rahm overcomes nerves; Woods focuses on the positives

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Spain's Jon Rahm overcame nerves and a two-shot penalty to claim victory at the Memorial Tournament on Sunday and replace Rory McIlroy at the top of the world rankings.

Woods holds nerve to win by two at Doral

Woods holds nerve to win by two at Doral

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Tiger Woods, despite uncharacteristically missing several short putts, held off a late challenge by playing partner Brett Wetterich to win his third successive WGC-CA Championship by two shots on Sunday.

Atwal faces probe after car crash

Atwal faces probe after car crash

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

The Indian golfer faces charges of being involved in a high-speed street race after he escaped unharmed from a mishap that killed another driver.

Golf: Howell makes positive start

Golf: Howell makes positive start

Rediff.com16 Feb 2007

Britain's David Howell, eager to make an impact on the lucrative PGA Tour, got off to a bright start at the Nissan Open on Thursday.

Chopra 66th at Phoenix Open

Chopra 66th at Phoenix Open

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

Daniel Chopra had a modest finish with a one-under 71 that saw him finish way down in 66th place at the Phoenix Open

Hurd snatches lead at Pakistan Open

Hurd snatches lead at Pakistan Open

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

England's Simon Hurd continued his inspirational run in the second round after a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 at the Pakistan Open on Friday.

Singh seals victory in Kapalua

Singh seals victory in Kapalua

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh held off a late charge by playing partner Adam Scott to win his 30th PGA Tour title by two shots at the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Sunday.

Relentless Singh forges three clear at Kapalua

Relentless Singh forges three clear at Kapalua

Rediff.com7 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh survived an early battle with American Will MacKenzie and a late charge by Australia's Adam Scott to take control of the Mercedes-Benz Championship on Saturday.

Atwal makes the cut at Texas

Atwal makes the cut at Texas

Rediff.com23 Sep 2006

Arjun Atwal overcame a quadruple bogey and hung on grittily over the last five holes to enter the weekend rounds of the Valero Texas Open.

Woods notches 50th career title

Woods notches 50th career title

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Tiger Woods withstood a late challenge from Jim Furyk to secure his 50th career title at the Buick Open.

Woods wins, Els loses at World Matchplay

Woods wins, Els loses at World Matchplay

Rediff.com27 Feb 2003

Woods won his opening-round match while Els was beaten by New Zealand's Phil Tataurangi on the 20th hole.

Singh aiming for Houston hat-trick

Singh aiming for Houston hat-trick

Rediff.com20 Apr 2006

World number three Vijay Singh is hoping to carve a slice of PGA Tour history this week by winning the Houston Open for the fourth time in five years.

Sports Shorts: Serena handed tough draw at Indian Wells

Sports Shorts: Serena handed tough draw at Indian Wells

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Woods defends Doral title

Woods defends Doral title

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Tiger Woods clinched his third win of the year with a one-shot triumph at the Doral Championship

Woods hits eight birdies to grab lead

Woods hits eight birdies to grab lead

Rediff.com8 May 2004

The world number one moved into a two-shot lead after the second round of the $5.6 million Wachovia Championship on Friday.

Woods wins WGC title in playoff

Woods wins WGC title in playoff

Rediff.com10 Oct 2005

Randhawa tied-third at Volvo Masters

Randhawa tied-third at Volvo Masters

Rediff.com12 Dec 2003

The United States' Ted Purdy leads the field with an aggregate of 14-under 128.