Filipino golfer Yuka Saso earned praises from senators Monday, June 7, after her historic win in the 76th US Women's Open. Yuka Saso Saso, 19 years old, is the first Filipino and the youngest ever to win the US Women’s Open golf championship held in San Franciso. Senate President Pro Tempore...
Yuka Saso (AFP) Filipino-Japanese Yuka Saso fired a two-under-par 69 in the opening round of the 2021 US Women’s Open Championship Thursday, June 3, at the Lake Course of the Olympic Club in San Francisco, California. Saso is two shots behind leaders Megha Ganne of the US and English golfer Mel...
A total of 1,415 caddies, workers, and employees from five major golf clubs in Metro Manila have received payouts of more than P7 million under the government's cash assistance program for workers displaced by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Pixabay) Department of Tourism...
Collin Morikawa of the United States celebrates with the Gene Sarazen Cup during the trophy ceremony after winning the final round of World Golf Championships-Workday Championship at The Concession on February 28, 2021 in Bradenton, Florida. (Photo by SAM GREENWOOD / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA /...
Games and Amusements Board (GAB) chairman Baham Mitra said Friday that the Supplemental Guidelines to the Joint Agreement Order (JAO) will be distributed to sports organizers aiming to conduct sports meet particularly at the professional level. According to Mitra, a former Palawan governor, the...
Viktor Hovland of Norway celebrates with the winner's trophy on the 18th green after the final round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic at El Camaleón Golf Club on December 06, 2020 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images/AFP Norway's Viktor Hovland sank a 10-foot birdie putt on the...
Emiliano Grillo of Argentina plays his shot from the seventh tee during the third round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic at El Camaleón Golf Club on December 05, 2020 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Hector Vivas/Getty Images/AFP Argentina's Emiliano Grillo clung to a one-stroke lead after Saturday's...
Emiliano Grillo of Argentina plays his shot from the 17th tee during the second round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic at El Camaleón Golf Club on December 04, 2020 in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Hector Vivas/Getty Images/AFP Argentina's Emiliano Grillo, finishing in near darkness, fired an...
The Games and Amusements Board recently lauded the staging of the first of two tournaments marking the Philippine Golf Tour restart after an eight-month hiatus due to pandemic and endorsed the staging of more pro golf events in the coming year. In a report to GAB chair Abraham Mitra, the...
Justin Thomas of the United States plays his shot from the 12th tee during a practice round prior to the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park on August 04, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Sean M. Haffey / Getty Images / AFP) Justin Thomas is the only top 10 player in the field and a heavy...
The Philippine Golf Tour resumes after a long eight-month hiatus due to COVID-19 pandemic with a two-tournament “bubble” for the men’s and ladies circuits on Nov. 17-20 and Dec. 8-11 at Riviera's Couples and Langers courses, respectively, in Silang, Cavite. The resumption is aimed not only at...
Spanish tennis champion Rafael Nadal takes part in the Balearic Golf Championship in Llucmajor on the Spanish island of Mallorca on October 24, 2020. (Photo by JAIME REINA / AFP) Two weeks after his 13th French Open title, Rafael Nadal proved his prowess in another sporting arena when he finished...
