Indian Golf

Young guns Viraj Madappa, Khalin Joshi to lead India's charge at Classic GCC International in Gurugram

Rising youngsters like Viraj Madappa and Khalin Joshi will carry the Indian hopes but experienced professionals such as Argentina's Miguel Carballo will be the favourites at the Classic Golf and Country Club International starting here on Thursday.

Shubhankar Sharma close to grabbing PGA Tour card; Anirban Lahiri withdraws to help family prepare for hurricane

It is Shubhankar Sharma's last chance to grab a PGA Tour card and he will likely need a sole sixth place to join Anirban Lahiri, who has already assured himself a card.

Anirban Lahiri opens up about the factors that led to him losing his PGA Tour card

While players are mostly averse to making changes in their game midway through the season, the situation was dire enough for Anirban Lahiri to send an SOS to his long-time coach Vijay Divecha. They spent three weeks in June and July working on various aspects of his game.

The Open 2019: 'Brooks Koepka inspires me', says Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma while praising his partner's uncluttered mind

Sharma was only 16 and playing in his first professional event when he was paired with Koepka in the final round of the Gujarat Kensville Challenge in 2013.

The Open 2019: Bogey-free Shubhankar Sharma lie 20th; JB Holmes takes surprise lead at 5-under

Shubhankar Sharma, playing with World No. 1 Brooks Koepka (68), had 17 pars and his sole birdie was courtesy a brilliant 30-foot monster putt and when play ended he was Tied-20th and four shots behind sole leader J B Holmes, who birdied the 18th to move to five-under.

The Open 2019: Shubhankar Sharma, playing his second British Open, to tee of alongside World No 1 Brooks Koepka

Shubhankar Sharma, playing in his second Open and only fifth Major, will tee off in the company of Brooks Koepka, who has won four Majors in his last nine Major starts, and Louis Oosthuzien, who won the 2010 Open at St Andrews.

Diksha Dagar's success reinforces the importance of military's golf courses, but Indian golf can do well without power tussle

Diksha needs top class coaching to really carve out a name in pro golf. But the real challenge for India and Indian golfers to make a mark in the Olympics would be to get the army to put their shoulder to the wheel. Right now they are just sitting back and waiting for champs to land in their lap.

Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa arrested from Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh on poaching charges

A professional golfer since 1994, Jyoti Randhawa plays on the Asian Tour and was once ranked in the top 100 in the world golf rankings.

Golfer Shubhankar Sharma becomes youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit after groundbreaking year

Sharma became the fifth and the youngest Indian to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit. He joins Jyoti Randhawa, Arjun Atwal, Jeev Milkha Singh and Anirban Lahiri.

Shubhankar Sharma becomes first Indian golfer to win European Tour Rookie honours; Danny Willett ends title drought

Shubhankar Sharma became the first Indian golfer to win the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year on the European Tour award.