Golf

SENTOSA, Singapore: The Asian Tour has inked a International Media Partner agreement with The Wall Street Journal.

As the latest international media partner of the Asian Tour, WSJ  will receive branding, customer engagement and hospitality opportunities at selected Asian Tour events.

The partnership with the US publication will also allow the Asian Tour to broaden its exposure internationally through its promotion across WSJ’s digital assets.

Jun 27, 2022 04:06
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., June 22: The PGA of America, KPMG and the LPGA Tour Thursday announced that the purse for the 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship will be doubled to $9 million.  The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, which annually features one of the strongest fields in women’s golf, will tee off on Thursday, June 23 running through to Sunday, 26 June at Congressional Country Club’s newly restored Blue Course.
Apr 29, 2022 17:04
SINGAPORE: The Asian Tour is pleased to announce the appointment of David Rollo as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Rollo, who has worked very closely with the Asian Tour over the past decade in his various roles at IMG, will begin his new position with the Tour next month. He joined IMG in Australia in 2000 and since 2016 has been based in Singapore as Vice President-Golf Events and Clients.
Apr 22, 2022 12:04
SAN FRANCISCO: Stephen Curry, three-time NBA champion and two-time MVP, has announced the expansion of his Underrated brand to include the sport of golf.  The basketball superstar's lifestyle brand, which has the stated mission to empower underrated and underrepresented individuals all over the world, is launching his own golf tour, aimed at providing access and opportunity to underrepresented student athletes. 
Apr 11, 2022 18:04
NEW DELHI: The TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2022, presented by Chandigarh Golf Club, will be played from April 12 – 15 at the Chandigarh Golf Club.  The tournament carries a prize purse of Rs 5 million. The Pro-Am event will be staged on April 16. Gujarat Tourism is the Associate Partner for the event.
Apr 06, 2022 16:04
LONDON: Sport 24, the IMG-owned live sports channel for the airline and cruise line industries, has extended its partnership with the Masters Tournament for a further three years, through to 2024.
Mar 22, 2022 09:03
NEW DELHI: Tata Steel Monday announced that it will extend its support to the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), as an umbrella partner for three more years starting from the 2022 season.  Financial terms were not revealed other than to confirm the sponsorship commitment is pegged at a higher value, compared to the previous occasion.  
Mar 10, 2022 16:03
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.: The World Golf Hall of Fame Wednesday enshrined 82-time PGA TOUR winner Tiger Woods as part of its Class of 2022. The global sporting icon was inducted in the Male Competitor category.
Mar 08, 2022 19:03
PUNE: Korean medical AI startup PMX, along with Indian partner InMed Prognostics, Monday announced an MRI solution for golfers.  The magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) solution was introduced at the Poona Club Golf League (PGL), held here from March 4 to 6. InMed Prognostics is an Indian medical solution company that supplies products to more than 15 hospitals and visual diagnosis centers in India.
Feb 25, 2022 20:02
LAUSANNE: The executive board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reiterated Friday the IOC’s strong condemnation of the breach of the Olympic Truce by Russia and the government of Belarus through its support to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 
Feb 22, 2022 16:02
AHMEDABAD: The TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) began its 2022 season with the second edition of the Gujarat Open Golf Championship presented by Gujarat Tourism here Tuesday.  The tournament, carrying a prize purse of Rs 4 million, which teed off at the magnificent Kalhaar Blues & Greens Golf Club in Ahmedabad, runs through till February 25.