The 12th J.A. Zaman Memorial Open Golf Championship is underway at Lahore Gymkhana Golf Club, with the Amateur leg commencing this week. Firmly established among Pakistan’s premier golf tournaments, the event is being contested over two weeks, with amateurs competing first, followed by professionals. This year has drawn strong participation across categories, including 96 players […]
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5th Ghazala Ansari Ladies Open Golf Championship celebrates five years of excellence
The 5th Ghazala Ansari Ladies Open Golf Championship stands today as a proud milestone in Pakistan’s golfing calendar, celebrating five remarkable years of commitment, consistency, and class in promoting ladies golf. What began as a tribute has now evolved into a championship of stature – a platform that continues to uplift the women’s game, inspire […]
Sharaan, Aleesa win junior golf amateur championship
The 2nd Ace Junior Golf League (AJGL) Amateur Golf Championship, dedicated to Pakistan’s most celebrated professional golfer Shabbir Iqbal, concluded at Lahore Garrison Greens, reinforcing the growing depth and discipline of junior golf in the country. Recognised by the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), the three-day championship brought together Pakistan’s leading junior talent in a […]
AJGL opens doors for underprivileged junior golfers
The 2nd AJGL Junior Amateur Golf Championship, dedicated to Pakistan’s legendary professional golfer Shabbir Iqbal, tees off today, 30th January, at the prestigious Garrison Greens Golf Club, carrying with it far more than competition, it carries hope. While the championship showcases many of the nation’s most promising junior golfers, its most powerful story lies in […]
Hamza Amin of Pakistan wins the golf championship
KARACHI: Hamza Amin, a Pakistani golfer married to celebrated actor Ushna Shah, won the Austrian National Open Golf Championship in Oberwaltersdorf, Austria, defeating the elements and a strong challenge from European Tour champion Martin Wiegele, according to The News on Tuesday. Hamza’s father, the great Taimur Hassan, was on the bag, making the victory even […]
India’s Lahiri grabs lead
Miami: India’s Anirban Lahiri birdied three of his last four holes to seize a one-stroke lead before darkness halted Sunday’s third round of the storm-hit Players Championship. Lahiri made six birdies against a lone bogey to reach five-under through 11 holes at TPC Sawgrass and stand on nine-under overall, one stroke ahead of Americans […]
Defending champion Ariya brushes off Honda LPGA Thailand pressure
Bangkok: Defending champion Ariya Jutanugarn on Tuesday shrugged off talk of pressure ahead of this week’s Honda LPGA Thailand, insisting she was “excited” to defend her crown on home soil. The 26-year-old finds herself plastered over billboards around the Siam Country Club in Pattaya after storming to victory last year with a blistering nine-under-par final […]
World number one Ko, Yang share lead in Singapore
Singapore: World number one Ko Jin-young of South Korea fired a five-under-par 67 to share the second-round lead with compatriot Amy Yang on Friday at the HSBC Women’s World Championship. Ko was two shots off the pace at the beginning of the day but got off to a good start with an opening birdie, before […]
S. Korea’s Kim upbeat before Singapore title defence
Singapore: South Korea’s Kim Hyo-Joo struck an upbeat tone Tuesday as she gears up to defend her HSBC Women’s World Championship title in Singapore in the face of stiff competition. The 26-year-old staged a late fightback by overcoming a five-shot deficit to triumph in last year’s tournament by one shot, snapping a five-year winless drought. […]
Zahoor leads in 58th National Amateur Golf Championship
The 58th National Amateur Golf Championship commenced at the Garrison Golf Course here Thursday, producing refreshing and stimulating competitive golf that is expected to bring to the forefront the new amateur golf champion of Pakistan at the conclusion of four rounds (72 holes). After the completion of the first round yesterday, Abdul Zahoor of Multan […]