SINGAPORE, 10 MARCH 2024 – South Korea’s Kim Jae-hee marked her 23rd birthday in spectacular fashion by securing her maiden KLPGA Tour victory in her 91st start at the Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open (HFGSWO) on Sunday (March 10). She closed with a flawless six-under 66 at Tanah Merah Country Club’s 72-par Tampines Course… Continue reading Kim Jae-hee celebrates 23rd birthday in style by winning Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open
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KLPGA season tees off Thursday at Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open
The 2024 KLPGA season starts Thursday with the Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open teeing off at the Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore. Co-sanctioned by the KLPGA and the Singapore Golf Association (SGA), the tournament will return after a one-year hiatus. Park Ji-young remains the defending champion, as the tournament did not take place… Continue reading KLPGA season tees off Thursday at Hana Financial Group Singapore Women’s Open
Hole-in-one Achievers (February 2024)
Hole-in-one Achievers (January 2024)
Nico and Vicky shine in prizes-galore event
The TMCC Mixed Doubles Cup 2024 (pairs fourball Strokeplay) was played in a friendly spirit with 36 pairs (nine flights) enjoying the afternoon outing at the Garden course on Jan 28. And the weather was kind, partially sunny with a strong breeze helping to keep the humidity in control for a pleasant experience for the… Continue reading Nico and Vicky shine in prizes-galore event
Bryan and Vicky take main honours on a wet, wet day
Inclement weather hampered the proceedings at the Medal of Medals strokeplay competition at the Tampines course on a wet Sunday on Jan 7. But the nerves of the 28 participants (nine ladies and 19 men) was tested on a rainy day but with no lightning interruption. While a few golfers decided to call it an… Continue reading Bryan and Vicky take main honours on a wet, wet day
Back on the Line Relief Procedure
The 2023 Rules of Golf have introduced a welcome simplification to the back-on-the-line relief procedure, enhancing golfer flexibility and fostering a more equitable playing field. This new provision offers a clearer and more efficient method for addressing both penalty area incursions and unplayable lie situations. For instance, consider a scenario where your shot finds the… Continue reading Back on the Line Relief Procedure
Hole-in-one Achievers (December 2023)
Handicap Headaches No More
Tired of scrambling to figure out your handicap before a stroke-play event? Well, 2023 brings good news for golfers! The R&A’s latest rules update shifts the responsibility of declaring your handicap in stroke play events from your shoulders to the golfing department’s. Remember those pre-2023 days? Deciphering course handicaps, playing handicaps, the different sets of… Continue reading Handicap Headaches No More
What to do when you damage your club during the round
If you damage your club during the round, you have a few options: What Constitutes a Damaged Club? The term “damaged club” has a broad application. It applies to any form of change to the club, including: How to Replace a Damaged Club: To replace a damaged club, you must first go to the committee… Continue reading What to do when you damage your club during the round