When silverscreen diva Vyjayanthimala Bali queened over the greens
Mention Andal, the Vaishnavite saint, and everyone in the dancing circle will immediately say Vyjayanthimala. However, very few among the younger...
Time to take out insurance for that hole in one?
Like a hat-trick in cricket or the swirling corner-kick bundling into the net in football.
Teeing around: Marshal your skills, carve a career in refereeing
Barring club level tournaments – which follow international norms with a side bar on local rules – all amateur, junior and professional tournaments...
A cut above: giving fairways and greens shape, strength
With each changing season, the cutting of grass is a precise science and many golf courses engage a full-time agronomist to spearhead the maintenance...
Golf drops a card on debut at National Games
“It was huge,” says Oviya Reddi. Back from Gujarat, Oviya hit the TNGF course without further ado. Proud to have represented Tamil Nadu in golf’s...
Teeing ground: Enduring tradition of women golfers in Tamil Nadu
In the 1980s, the golf courses in Chennai saw a number of women playing tournaments, some attired in sarees, and competing as fiercely as today’s LPGA...
Teeing ground: When it rains on your parade, swing easy
In fact, golf is the most philosophical sport while being one that is most rooted in simple, earthy things. When I say philosophical, I am referring...
Why amateur golfers are gung-ho over handicap integrity
A backmarker in a fourball is the one with the lowest handicap, which is arrived at based on his or her play.