Articles by Shantanu Srivastava
Greg Norman backs Indian golf to grow by hosting more events
The Australian two-time Major winner, until recently LIV Golf CEO, backed the tour to have an India tournament

Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:27 PM IST
Back from hiatus, Koepka cuts to the chase
Chase Koepka had a disastrous 2022 season in LIV Golf after which he was relegated when his elder brother Brooks didn’t retain him at Smash GC

Published on Feb 03, 2025 05:58 AM IST
International Series golf: Ollie Schniederjans scripts commanding win
The US player shot 10-under 278 to beat tournament’s biggest calling card Bryson DeChambeau by four shots in Gurugram

Published on Feb 02, 2025 10:16 PM IST
Teenager Kartik lands a first, Niemann stays in the lead
At 15, becomes youngest Indian to make the cut in an international pro event at the International Series India golf

Published on Feb 01, 2025 09:54 PM IST
International Series: Niemann surges to clubhouse lead; Lahiri steady
Having last played at the season-ending PIF Saudi International in the first week of December, Niemann showed no signs of rust on Friday

Updated on Jan 31, 2025 10:29 PM IST
Lack of international success worrying sign for Indian golf: Bhullar
The 11-time winner on the Asian Tour lists lack of hunger and infrastructure as major reasons for the “slump” in Indian golf

Published on Jan 30, 2025 11:43 PM IST
International Series: Chacarra in front, Lahiri best Indian on opening day
Eugenio Chacarra leads the International Series at DLF Golf Club after a shaky start, while Bryson DeChambeau and Kazuki Higa trail behind.

Published on Jan 30, 2025 11:34 PM IST
Bryson DeChambeau promises to make an impact in India
“I am here to educate, entertain and inspire,” declared the 2-time Major winner ahead of the International Series golf event in Gurugram

Updated on Jan 29, 2025 11:34 PM IST
International Series golf to tee off on challenging course
The DLF course promises to test the field though it will be interesting how Bryson DeChambeau in particular deals with it

Updated on Jan 28, 2025 10:09 PM IST
Now a mom, Ritu Phogat set for MMA comeback
Ritu Phogat makes her MMA comeback after 28 months, facing Japan's Ayaka Miura in Qatar on Feb 20, aiming to inspire as a young mother.

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 07:49 PM IST
Lahiri seeks a reset after ‘frustrating’ 2024
Anirban Lahiri reflects on a disappointing LIV tour season despite four top-10 finishes, training for the upcoming International Series in India.

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 10:38 AM IST
Lack of overseas training and personal coach cost me: Lovlina Borgohain
The ace pugilist also hinted at the exit of women’s head coach Bhaskar Bhatt a year before the Games for her sub-par performance

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 05:40 AM IST
Shubhankar Sharma eyes happy homecoming for International Series golf
The India No.1, who tees off at Ras Al Khaimah Championship on Thursday, will be part of the field at next week’s $2 million International Series event in Gurugram

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 10:24 PM IST
Chile golfer Joaquin Niemann hopes to hit it big in India
Ranked No.2 in the LIV Golf League last year, he will play in the International Series event in Gurugram starting Jan 30

Updated on Jan 20, 2025 09:26 PM IST
I want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again: Manu
The double Olympic medallist knows she won’t just start winning everything just because of the success she had at Paris

Published on Jan 17, 2025 08:51 PM IST
Long jumper Shaili ready to take off again
After an injury-ravaged season that saw her miss the Paris qualification, she is happy with her pre-season training

Published on Jan 17, 2025 07:11 PM IST
Boxer Nishant Dev hits the long road seeking success as a pro
His close loss in Paris and boxing’s uncertain future as an Olympics sport pushed Nishant Dev to become a pro

Published on Jan 14, 2025 07:25 PM IST
PGTI targets packed domestic calendar to boost Indian golf
The golf body also plans to include a total of eight NextGen events in its calendar to bolster the supply line of aspiring golfers

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:42 PM IST
Boxer Nishant Dev to make debut as pro
The 24-year-old announced on social media that he was training for his opening bout in Las Vegas on January 25

Published on Jan 11, 2025 09:40 PM IST
India debut on the cards for Rory McIlroy
The four-time major winner is likely to tee off at the Delhi Golf Club in a $5mn DP World Tour event this October

Updated on Jan 10, 2025 05:12 AM IST
Usha hits out at sports ministry over recognition of Brijinder’s faction
The IOA president, in a strongly-worded letter, said the sports minister was “deliberately” not appraised of the “true and correct” facts

Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:12 AM IST
Need for speed is Aman Sehrawat’s mantra now
Having lost to Japanese grapplers at Asian Games and Olympics, the Paris bronze medallist says a training stint in Japan has been an eye-opener

Published on Jan 02, 2025 10:23 PM IST
IGU poll confusion continues as IOA recognises Shetty’s election
Rival faction president says sports ministry’s observer and court-appointed returning officer oversaw his faction’s polls

Published on Dec 31, 2024 10:07 PM IST
Nitish’s strengths are maturity and mindset: childhood coach
His Visakhapatnam academy coach Hemal Watekar recalls the talented boy’s focus amid great financial hardship

Updated on Dec 29, 2024 06:16 AM IST
Europe on Veer Ahlawat’s sights after domestic dominance
Work on his body and swing were a gamechanger for Veer Ahlawat who had a sensational PGTI season this year, accruing nine top-10s in 13 starts

Updated on Dec 26, 2024 10:27 PM IST
Shooter Rudrankksh resets with fresh goals, new rifle
After missing out on the Olympics, the youngster has shed over 10kgs and added the 50m 3P event to his schedule

Updated on Dec 26, 2024 05:02 AM IST
Khel Ratna row: Maybe lapse on my part, says Manu Bhaker
The Olympic double medallist wrote on X that any errors in her award application was being corrected

Updated on Dec 25, 2024 05:20 AM IST
Paris heartache over, Chanu focuses on regaining peak fitness
Having overcome the agony of a fourth-place finish at Paris Olympics, the lifter has resumed training in Modinagar under national coach Vijay Sharma

Published on Dec 24, 2024 09:35 PM IST
Shooting: Grateful Rahi charts brave comeback after neuropathic pain
A harrowing spell of neuropathic pain behind her, the 25m pistol ace finds her way back into competition

Updated on Dec 22, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Rohan Jaitley re-elected DDCA head, calls it “mandate for hard work”
Rohan Jaitley, re-elected DDCA president, pledges to build a new cricket stadium and resolve team selection controversies after a decisive win.

Updated on Dec 17, 2024 10:21 PM IST