Golf, by TourMiss

Vive la Antoine Rozner in birdieing two birdies of his final three holes to catch first-round leader Casey Jarvis as the pair head into the weekend of the Genesis Championship in a share of the lead. The South African mixed four birdies with 14 pars to set the clubhouse target with a bogey-free 67, strengthening his bid for a third victory of the season that would lift him to second on the Race to Dubai Rankings Delivered by DP World. But Rozner produced one of the rounds of the day late in the ...

England golfer Steve Lewton is not about to allow a closing hole double-bogey spoil his efforts in capturing the Link Hong Kong Open. The 43-year-old Lewton was knocking loudly on the second round leading door and only two shots from the lead when trouble struck the two-time Asian Tour winner in taking a double bogey ‘6’ and end his round with a still impressive 65 and now head to the weekend rounds in sharing third place at 10-under. Lewton finds himself tied with India’s Anirban ...

Casey Jarvis has put himself in position to challenge for the Race to Dubai title after an opening six-under-par 65 earned him a one-shot lead at the Genesis Championship in South Korea. Fourth on the Race to Dubai Ranking Delivered by DP World, Jarvis birdied the final hole at the host Woo Jeong Hills Country Club to regain the lead from nearest challenger Sanghun Shin on day one of the final event of the regular season ahead of the pair of play-off events in the UAE. Already a two-time winner this ...

Jazz Janewattananond hit the right note not once but twice and also back-to-back in a rare first on day one of the Link Hong Kong Open. The soon-to-be 31-year-old sensationally upstaged playing partners Lee Westwood and Kevin Na thanks to his seven-under 63 highlighted with back-to-back eagles on the host suburban Fanling course. Jazz eagled the par-5 13th hole and then holed his second shot for an eagle ‘2’ at the next – the par-3 14th. “I think I’ve never done it before, ...

India’s legendary Aniban Lahiri found himself joined by Aussie Kevin Yuan atop of the board at eight-under following the opening day of the Link Hong Kong Open. The duo reeled off nine birdies and one bogey each in their eight-under par scores of 62 each on the Composite Course at the Hong Kong Golf Club – in the penultimate event of the season on the Asian Tour in suburban Fanling. However stealing all the opening round thunder was Jazz Janewattananond who grabbed at eagle at both the par-5 ...

For a proud second year running the winner of the Link Hong Kong Open will earn an invitation to the Masters and Open Championship. The Hong Kong Open has long been one of the region’s foremost golf tournaments, which also receives global appeal. If the region boasted major championships it would be one of the select few to be included. This year the tournament reaches its 65th edition, with every version having been staged at the Hong Kong Golf Club. It’s the only event outside of the Masters ...

They are each are a living legend in the chosen sport – Sachin Tendulkar and Rory McIlroy – and they came together for all the sports world to admire at last week’s DPWIC in New Delhi. Tendulkar was born 24 April 1973 and is India’s and the world’s former international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. Tendulkar is widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers in the history of cricket. He holds several world records, including being the all-time ...