Golf News / Asia

Kiradech soars on Asian Tour opener's third day

Sat February 06, 2010, 10:19 AM

Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat shot a superb eagle on the last hole to open up a two-shot lead after the third round of the season-opening Asian Tour International on Saturday.

Kiradech shares lead at Thai golf Pro-Am

Thu February 04, 2010, 04:26 PM

Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat battled to a four-under-par 68 Thursday to share the first round lead with American Jason Knutzon and Brazilian newcomer Lucas Lee at the season-opening Asian Tour International.

Murakami graduates with honours in golf event

Sat January 16, 2010, 12:35 PM

Filipino Artemio Murakami defeated Guido Van Der Valk of Holland in a play-off at the 2010 Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage on Saturday.

European golfers pip Asia in Royal Trophy

Sun January 10, 2010, 11:55 AM

World number seven Henrik Stenson holed the winning putt as Europe regained the Royal Trophy with a dramatic 8 1/2 - 7 1/2 victory over Asia on Sunday.

Europe spring to the fore in Royal Trophy

Sat January 09, 2010, 05:07 PM

Player-captain Colin Montgomerie led from the front as Europe fought back against holders Asia in the Royal Trophy with three morale-boosting wins on Saturday.

Japanese teen upstages Montgomerie in Royal Trophy

Fri January 08, 2010, 11:24 AM

Japanese teen phenomenon Ryo Ishikawa took the scalp of matchplay legend and Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie as holders Asia took a 2 1/2-1 1/2 lead over Europe in the Royal Trophy on Friday.

Montgomerie leads European golfers in Royal Trophy

Wed January 06, 2010, 12:14 PM

Fiercely determined Colin Montgomerie has called for a "110 percent" effort from the European players as they bid to regain the Royal Trophy from a confident Asia who beat them 10-6 last year.

Thailand's Thongchai player of year on Asian Tour

Mon December 14, 2009, 07:36 AM

Thongchai Jaidee has been voted by his peers as the 2009 Asian Tour Players' Player of the Year, capping a truly memorable season for the Thai golfer.

Taiwan's Chan wins play-off after King's Cup thriller

Sun December 06, 2009, 05:17 PM

Taiwan's Chan Yih-shin claimed his maiden Asian Tour victory after winning a drama-filled three-way playoff at the King's Cup in Thailand on Sunday.

Bourdy wins Hong Kong Open golf

Sun November 15, 2009, 10:47 AM

Unheralded Frenchman Gregory Bourdy survived Rory McIlroy's back-nine charge to win the UBS Hong Kong Open by two shots from the Northern Irishman on Sunday afternoon.

Unfancied Thai takes Hong Kong Open lead

Thu November 12, 2009, 11:17 AM

Little-known Thai golfer Udorn Duangdecha hit a sensational eight-under-par round of 62 to take a shock first-round lead at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday.

Unfancied Thai takes Hong Kong Open lead

Thu November 12, 2009, 10:51 AM

Little-known Thai golfer Udorn Duangdecha hit a sensational eight-under par round of 62 to take the first-round lead at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday.

Major success taking its toll, says golfer Yang

Wed November 11, 2009, 09:39 AM

South Korea's Yang Yong-Eun admitted Wednesday that he was starting to feel the strain of being Asia's first ever Major winner.

Injured Casey pulls out of PGA Shanghai, Hong Kong

Sun November 08, 2009, 06:38 AM

World number four Paul Casey pulled out of the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday and will also miss next week's Hong Kong Open after a recurrence of a torn rib muscle.

Tiger commits to being global golfer

Tue November 03, 2009, 11:47 AM

World number one Tiger Woods paid tribute to wife Elin on Tuesday for putting up with him being away from home as he prepares to win a tournament that has so far eluded him, the HSBC Champions.

Hong Kong Open boasts strongest golf field ever

Tue November 03, 2009, 06:30 AM

The Hong Kong Open this month will feature its strongest field ever, with 40 of Europe's top 60 players and all of the top 10 from the Asian Tour, according to organisers.

Poulter off to Shanghai after EPGA Singapore win

Mon November 02, 2009, 02:08 AM

Ian Poulter heads to Shanghai this week for the WGC-HSBC Champions and warned his weekend victory in Singapore was just the start.

Poulter rides luck to win Singapore golf open

Sun November 01, 2009, 10:17 AM

Ryder Cup star Ian Poulter won his first European Tour event in three years on Sunday when he rode his luck to clinch the Barclays Singapore Open by a shot from China's Liang Wenchong.

Inconsistent Poulter leads Singapore Open

Sun November 01, 2009, 03:00 AM

England's Ian Poulter recovered from a disastrous front nine to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the weather-interrupted Barclays Singapore Open.

Poulter blows commanding lead in Singapore

Sat October 31, 2009, 11:21 AM

Ian Poulter blew a commanding five-shot advantage Saturday to share the third round clubhouse lead with Thomas Levet and Kodai Ichihara at the Barclays Singapore Open.

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