Golf News / Asia

Asian Tour chief fears for future of Chinese golf

Thu September 09, 2010, 05:08 AM

Asian Tour chief Kyi Hla Han voiced fears Thursday over the future of Chinese golf, saying player development had been hurt since the country threw its support behind the rival OneAsia Tour.

Blind golfers to tee-up with pros on Asian Tour

Mon September 06, 2010, 05:33 AM

Three blind golfers will test their skills this week against Asian Tour professionals during the inaugural Handa Singapore Classic in a drive to encourage more people with disabilities to tee-off.

Mickelson signs on for Singapore

Wed September 01, 2010, 01:08 PM

US Masters champion Phil Mickelson will headline the Singapore Open this year which has boosted its prize money by one million US dollars.

Harrington, Monty boost Johor golf field

Thu August 26, 2010, 10:07 AM

Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington and Europe’s 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie added more star power Thursday to this year's Johor Open.

Que triumphs in Selangor Masters play-off

Sat August 07, 2010, 04:13 PM

Angelo Que of the Philippines claimed a thrilling play-off victory over England's Chris Rodgers at the 300,000-dollar Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters for his third Asian Tour title on Saturday.

Albatross for Aunzo on Asian golf Tour

Thu August 05, 2010, 06:54 AM

Filipino Ferdinand Aunzo shot the first albatross in three years on the Asian Tour Thursday during the second round of the Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters being played in Malaysia.

Airil leads Selangor Masters golf after first round

Wed August 04, 2010, 03:57 PM

Malaysian Airil Rizman produced his best form to grab a three-shot, first-round lead with a five-under-par 66 at the 300,000-dollar Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters Wednesday.

Unheralded Fraser wins S.Korea golf tournament

Sun April 25, 2010, 01:07 PM

Marcus Fraser snapped a seven-year title drought after the Australian carded a final-round three-under-par 69 to win the Ballantine's Championship on Sunday.

Fraser retakes lead at Ballantine's Championship

Sat April 24, 2010, 04:18 PM

Opening-round leader Marcus Fraser carded a two-under-par 70 for a two-day total of nine-under-par 135 to take a single shot lead at the Ballantine's Championship on Saturday.

Thongchai vows to overcome Masters disappointment

Tue April 20, 2010, 02:19 PM

Thongchai Jaidee plans to overcome his Masters disappointment with a successful defence of the Ballantine's Championship in Korea this week.

Relieved Yang returns home a champion

Tue April 20, 2010, 04:44 AM

Yang Yong-Eun's latest European Tour triumph has put an extra spring in his step as he prepares to play in his home town Ballantine’s Championship this week.

High-flying Hiratsuka eyes first Asian Tour win

Sat April 10, 2010, 05:06 PM

Japan's Tetsuji Hiratsuka goes into the final round of the Air Bagan Myanmar Open with a three-stroke cushion as he chases his first win on the Asian Tour after a third-round 69 Saturday.

Hiratsuka opens up lead at Myanmar golf Open

Fri April 09, 2010, 12:41 PM

Japan's Tetsuji Hiratsuka produced a sterling performance to open up a commanding five-shot lead after a sweltering second round in the Air Bagan Myanmar Open on Friday.

Dodt hopes to carry India form into Myanmar Open

Tue April 06, 2010, 10:40 AM

Australian Andrew Dodt, who leads the Asian Tour Order of Merit after victory at the Avantha Masters, said Tuesday he hoped to carry his success in India into this week's Myanmar Open.

Sweden's Karlberg seals SAIL Open victory

Fri April 02, 2010, 12:55 PM

Richard Karlberg of Sweden rounded off a superb week to lift his maiden Asian Tour title in style at the SAIL Open on Friday in New Delhi.

Karlberg maintains pace at SAIL Open

Wed March 31, 2010, 05:13 PM

Sweden's Richard Karlberg tightened his grip in the SAIL Open after retaining his lead with a second round three-under-par 69 on Wednesday.

Singapore Classic to debut on Asian Tour

Wed March 24, 2010, 06:30 AM

The Asian Tour added a new event to its schedule on Wednesday with the Handa Singapore Classic making its debut in September.

Hollywood A-listers line up for Asian pro-am

Thu March 18, 2010, 07:36 AM

Movie stars Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey will headline a bevy of celebrities taking part in a new tournament in China that will offer the richest individual prize in Asian golf.

Els confirmed for Ballantine's Championship

Wed February 17, 2010, 07:03 AM

Three-times Major winner Ernie Els has been confirmed for this year's Ballantine's Championship in the South Korean resort island of Jeju, organisers said Wednesday.

Muniyappa and Atwal upbeat ahead of Avantha Masters

Mon February 08, 2010, 06:55 AM

India's C. Muniyappa and Arjun Atwal are gearing up for a title assault on home soil at the inaugural 1.5-million-euro (2.1-million-dollar) Avantha Masters which tees off Thursday.

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