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Hong Kong’s Tiffany Chan has been handed a wildcard for next year’s LPGA tournament at Clearwater Bay. Photo: Jonathan Wong
LPGA Tour

Record prize money, better flow, Hong Kong event key to LPGA’s 2027 schedule

Hong Kong tournament will be the richest in Asia and brings a three-week swing through the region to an end.

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Hong Kong golfers claim historic Asia-Pacific Amateur Team Championship win

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods gets 5-year driving ban after plea deal over crash in Florida

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Lam’s brilliant birdie at last seals China Tour win, Japan Q-school beckons

Isaac Lam holds his nerve to claim inaugural Fanling Classic in front of home crowd at Hong Kong Golf Club.

Isaac Lam celebrates with the trophy after winning the China Tour’s Fanling Classic at Hong Kong Golf Club. Photo: HKGC
Isaac Lam celebrates with the trophy after winning the China Tour’s Fanling Classic at Hong Kong Golf Club. Photo: HKGC
Asian Tour

Henrik Stenson’s place in golf history secure, but knows LIV Golf will have a say

The much-accomplished Swede, who will chase his first Macau Open in October, says the breakaway league did at least help shake up the sport.

LPGA Tour

50 years after first landing in Hong Kong, the LPGA Tour is back, bigger than ever

Golf’s best expected to head to Clear Water Bay in March for Futu Ladies World Championship and a prize purse that is the richest in Asia.

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Asian Tour

After the LIV years, it’s back to the future for Hong Kong Open and Asian Tour

The International Series is no more, but the Asian Tour’s partnership with European and US counterparts is more equal than before.

Taichi Kho will be in the field again for this year’s Link Hong Kong Open. Photo: Asian Tour
Taichi Kho will be in the field again for this year’s Link Hong Kong Open. Photo: Asian Tour
Asian Tour

Asian Tour severs LIV Golf ties, signs deal with PGA Tour, DP World Tour

International Series future in doubt, with next event on schedule supposed to be the Link Hong Kong Open in October.

The Open Championship

New Zealanders wake to fourth major champion after Ryan Fox wins Open Championship

Son of ex-rugby union star Grant Fox sinks 18th-hole putt to follow in footsteps of Bob Charles, Michael Campbell and Lydia Ko.

PGA Tour

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy stand out in star-studded field for Open Championship

American world No 1 aims to end a tournament trend and become the first player ⁠to defend the title since Padraig Harrington 18 years ago.

Scottie Scheffler, here practicing at the Open Championship, produced a links golf masterclass on the Antrim coast last year with a processional four-stroke victory at Portrush. Photo: Reuters
Asian Tour

Taichi Kho beats Bubba Watson to claim Morocco crown and biggest win of career

Hongkonger drains birdie putt on final hole to win International Series Morocco and seal his second Asian Tour title.

Taichi Kho gets the traditional soaking on the 18th green after winning in Morocco. Photo: Asian Tour
Taichi Kho gets the traditional soaking on the 18th green after winning in Morocco. Photo: Asian Tour
LIV Golf

Player equity, fewer events at heart of LIV Golf plan for post-PIF future

League’s investment bankers will begin formally presenting plan to potential backers on Thursday, sources say.

DP World Tour

Jon Rahm commits to rare Scottish Open appearance to clear way for 2027 Ryder Cup

The Spaniard is fulfilling DP World Tour tournament requirements to maintain his status on the circuit and compete in premier events.

LIV Golf

LIV cash crunch hits Asian Tour, as Korea Open cuts US$500,000 prize money boost

Move comes after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund announces it will stop bankrolling breakaway golf circuit after the 2026 season.

New Zealander Danny Lee will be one of several LIV players in the field for the Korea Open when it begins in Chuncheon on Thursday. Photo: Jonathan Wong
PGA Tour

Humble English PGA champ Aaron Rai proud of Indian, Kenyan heritage – and hard work

First golfer from England to win PGA Championship title since 1919 also attributes his victory to his wife, Indian pro Gaurika Bishnoi.

Aaron Rai of England with The Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Photo: AFP
Aaron Rai of England with The Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Photo: AFP
David Beckham

Spend it like Beckham: ex-England star UK’s first billionaire athlete

Combined wealth of the ex-footballer and his wife, Victoria, reached about US$1.583 billion this year, the Sunday Times Rich List says.

PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy cuts practice round short with blister on right toe ahead of PGA Championship

Top-ranked defending champion Scottie Scheffler and the Northern Irishman are the favourites for this week’s major showdown in Philadelphia.

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LIV Golf

Jon Rahm doesn’t see ‘many ways out’ of lucrative multi-year LIV Golf deal

The Spaniard also said he has settled his long-running dispute with DP World Tour that allows him to play on the European circuit this year.

Jon Rahm (right) won the LIV Golf Mexico City event at Club de Golf Chapultepec in April. Photo: AP
Jon Rahm (right) won the LIV Golf Mexico City event at Club de Golf Chapultepec in April. Photo: AP
Asian Tour

Asian Tour says player at heart of 2-shot penalty row acted on referee’s advice

Hur In-hoi finished in a three-way tie for first in the Maekyung Open, but missed play-off after being punished for incident a day earlier.

Asian Tour

Asian Tour event reaches thrilling end, but ball row overshadows result

Song Min-hyuk claims maiden title, but Hur In-hoi’s fury over 2-shot penalty takes shine off play-off drama at Maekyung Open.

LIV Golf

LIV maps out future without Saudi funding, eyes change in strategic approach

Saudi Arabia backers say supporting league long term is ‘no longer consistent with the current phase’ of its investment strategy.

LIV Golf will enter a new phase now that its Saudi Arabia backers are withdrawing support after the end of the 2026 season. Photo: Reuters
PGA Tour

Jim Furyk returns as USA captain for 2027 Ryder Cup after Tiger Woods steps away

Since his debut in 1997, the 55-year-old has been in 14 consecutive editions of the event, serving as a player, vice-captain and captain.

Jim Furyk (holding the trophy) and Tiger Woods before unsuccessfully defending the Ryder Cup in France in 2018. Photo: AP
Jim Furyk (holding the trophy) and Tiger Woods before unsuccessfully defending the Ryder Cup in France in 2018. Photo: AP
LIV Golf

DeChambeau not leaving LIV Golf, working on contract as he plays out final season

The golfer reportedly spent part of his time at the Masters Tournament earlier this month discussing a possible return to the PGA Tour.

LIV Golf

LIV CEO Scott O’Neil claims ‘business as usual’ amid reports of league’s demise

O’Neil seemed to confirm that LIV executives met in New York this week while refuting the idea that they were ‘summoned’.

LIV Golf

LIV Golf boss tells players, staff league charging ahead ‘full throttle’

Speculation over future of tour has swirled online for past day, but LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil strikes bullish tone in message to staff.

Bryson DeChambeau signs autographs before practice for LIV Golf Mexico City at Club de Golf Chapultepec. Photo: Getty Images
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