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Akshay Bhatia lies sixth in St. Jude Championship
Memphis, August 11: Akshay Bhatia fired a modest even par 70 to be tied sixth and five off the lead after three days at the St. Jude Championship. Bhatia, 22, a two-time winner on the PGA TOUR, now has rounds of 62-69-70 and is 9-under and still in the picture for a good finish in the first of three Play-off events.
Bhatia finishes T-6 at St. Jude Championship, climbs to FedEx Cup Top 30
Memphis, Aug 11: Akshay Bhatia delivered a steady final round to claim a share of sixth place at the St. Jude Championship, boosting his FedEx Cup ranking into the Top 30 and keeping his Tour Championship hopes alive.
Bhatia lies sixth a St. Jude Championship
Memphis, Aug 10: Akshay Bhatia fired a modest even par 70 to be tied sixth and five off the lead after three days at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Bhatia, 22, a two-time winner on the PGA Tour now has rounds of 62-69-70 and is 9-under and still in the picture for a good finish in the first of three FedExCup Play-off events.
Bhatia shoots steady 2nd round to stay second in St Jude Championship
Memphis, August 10: Indian-American golfer Akshay Bhatia followed up his career-best round of 8-under 62 with a solid second-round 69, bringing his 36-hole total to 9-under par at the St Jude Championship.
Bhatia shoots steady 2nd round to stay second in St. Jude Championship
Memphis: , Aug 9 (IANS) Indian-American golfer Akshay Bhatia followed up his career-best round of 8-under 62 with a solid second-round 69, bringing his 36-hole total to 9-under par at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Bhatia is currently tied for second place with Collin Morikawa and Justin Rose, trailing leader Tommy Fleetwood by four strokes.
Bhatia fires career-best 62 to lead St Jude Championship
Memphis, August 8: Akshay Bhatia was on fire at TPC Southwind, carding a career-best 8-under 62 to take outright lead after the opening round of the 2025 St. Jude Championship, the first leg of the PGA Tour's FedExCup Playoffs.
Bhatia starts strong at FedEx St. Jude Championship in the Play-offs
Memphis, August 8: Akshay Bhatia got off to a stellar start at the 2025 St. Jude Championship, carding a 4-under on the front nine to briefly lead the leaderboard. As the opening event of the Playoffs began in Memphis, the Indian-American golfer positioned himself firmly to advance beyond his 45th-place start in the standings.
Golf: Akshay Bhatia fires career-best 62 to lead St. Jude Championship
Memphis: , Aug 8 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia was on fire at TPC Southwind, carding a career-best 8-under 62 to take the outright lead after the opening round of the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first leg of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Playoffs.
Akshay Bhatia starts strong at FedEx St. Jude Championship in the Play-offs
Memphis, Aug 7: Akshay Bhatia got off to a stellar start at the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship, carding a 4-under on the front nine to briefly lead the leaderboard.
Golf: Aaron Rai finishes 5th, will play Play-offs alongside Akshay Bhatia
Greensboro: , Aug 4 (IANS) Defending champion Aaron Rai had a chance to finish runner-up, but a double bogey on the front nine and a bogey on the back nine ruined the chances, and he finished with a round of 2-under 68 that saw him finish Tied-fifth at the Wyndham Championship by six shots.
Wyndham Championship: Defending champion Aaron Rai lies second as play is suspended; Bhatia and Theegala out
Greensboro, August 3: Defending champion Aaron Rai stayed in strong contention as she reached 13-under through 13 holes in the second round of the Wyndham Championship, the final event of the regular season on the PGA TOUR ahead of the FedExCup play-offs.
Indian-American Akshay Bhatia comes close to third PGA Tour win as he shares lead at 3M Open
Blaine: , July 27 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia shot a career-equalling 8-under 63 on the moving day to move in a share for the lead at the 3M Open on the PGA Tour. He shared the lead with Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen who aced the par-3 eighth and shot a 4-under 67 at the TPC Twin Cities.
Golf: Theegala tees up in attempt to make Play-offs as Bhatia looks to rise in rankings
Blaine, July 23: Akshay Bhatia will seek to improve his position from the current 46th on the FedExCup points list, while for Sahith Theegala, who came back to action last week at the Open, the 3M Open is one of the last two chances to make the big jump into the Top-70 for the 2025 Playoffs.
Rocket Classic: Bhatia fires four straight birdies in late stages of Round 3
Detroit, June 30: Akshay Bhatia, who made the cut on the line, produced four birdies in a row in the late stages of his third round as he shot 2-under 70 and moved to 8-under for three days at the Rocket Classic.
Akshay Bhatia fires four straight birdies in late stages of Round 3 at Rocket Classic
Detroit, June 29: Akshay Bhatia who made the cut on the line produced four birdies in a row in the late stages of his third round as he shot 2-under 70 and moved to 8-under for three days at the Rocket Classic.
Golf: Akshay Bhatia makes the cut on the line in Rocket Classic
Detroit: , June 28 (IANS) Three birdies on the back nine helped Akshay Bhatia make the cut on the line at the Rocket Classic on the PGA Tour. The Indian-American star, who is seeking to make the Tour Championship for the second straight year, added 2-under 70 to his first-round 4-under 68 in a low-scoring tournament, where the cut came at 6-under and 86 players made the weekend.
Bhatia 35th as Scheffler takes 3-way lead with Thomas, Fleetwood at Travelers
Cromwell June 22: Akshay Bhatia was tied-35th after a round of even par 70, which included an eagle in the Travellers Championship. Bhatia, fighting for a place in the FedEx Cup play-offs, is now Tied-35th and nine shots behind the trio of leaders, Scottie Scheffler (71), Justin Thomas (64) and Tommy Fleetwood (65), who were 9-under.
Bhatia 35th as Scheffler is in 3-way lead with Thomas and Fleetwood at Travelers
Cromwell , June 21: Akshay Bhatia was tied-35th after a round of even par 70, which included an eagle in the Travellers Championship. Bhatia, fighting for a place in the FedEx Cup playoffs, is now Tied-35th and nine shots behind the trio of leaders, Scottie Scheffler (71), Justin Thomas (64), and Tommy Fleetwood (65), who were 9-under.
Bhatia is Tied-43rd as Scheffler leads with 62 at Travelers Championship
Cromwell (US), June 20: Akshay Bhatia shot even par 70 to be Tied-43 despite a double bogey at the USD 20 million Travelers Championship. World No.
Spaun wins US Open with two birdies; Aaron Rai finishes 33rd
Oakmont, June 16: Unheralded JJ Spaun produced two amazing birdies on the last two holes to win the 125th US Open and change his life and career.
Aaron Rai is 33rd as Spaun finishes with 2 birdies to win US Open
Oakmont, June 16: Unheralded JJ Spaun produced two amazing birdies on the last two holes to win the 125th US Open and change his life and career.
Golf: Burns takes one-shot lead heading into US Open final round
Oakmont (USA), June 15: American golfer Sam Burns, who is seeking his first major championship title, took a one-stroke lead into the US Open final round after a terrific finish to the third round at Oakmont Country Club. He carded three birdies and two bogeys as he maintained his overnight lead and moved to four under par.
Golf: Del Solar, Olesen share early lead at Canadian Open
Ontario, June 6: Denmark's Thorbjorn Olesen and Chilean Cristobal Del Solar set the early pace at the RBC Canadian Open as each player carded a nine-under-par 61 to share a one-stroke lead during first-round play of the national championship in Ontario.
Theegala withdraws from Canadian Open due to neck strain
Toronto, June 5: Sahith Theegala’s return to action has once again been delayed as the 27-year-old Indian American continued to be hampered by the neck pain that he suffered a few weeks ago.
Indian-American Bhatia Tied-5th on PGA Tour
Fort Worth, May 24: Akshay Bhatia shot a superb second round 4-under 66 to go up to tied fifth at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Fort Worth.
Bhatia slips to tied-16th; Straka, Lowry take lead in Truist
Flourtown: , May 11 (IANS) Akshay Bhatia rode a roller coaster at the end of which he had slid from a top 5 after two rounds to tied 16th at the end of the third round of the Truist Championship.
Truist Championship: Bhatia slips to tied-16th; Straka, Lowry take lead
Flourtown, May 11: Akshay Bhatia rode a roller coaster at the end of which he had slid from a top-5 after two rounds to tied 16th at the end of the third round of the third round of the Truist Championship.
Scheffler closes in on first PGA Tour title of 2025 with 8-shot third-round lead at CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Texas, May 4: Scottie Scheffler will head into final round at TPC Craig Ranch with an eight-shot lead. The American carded a five-under-par 66 in his third round. He’s at 23-under 190 through three rounds essentially his hometown event, where got his first Tour in 2014.
Theegala and Rai move into Top-10 at Zurich Classic
Avondale, April 26: Sahith Theegala holed a 10-footer for an eagle, and with his teammate Aaron Rai, he moved into the Top-10 with a second-round 69 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. They were playing the alternate shot format.
Golf: Theegala and Rai move into top 10 at Zurich Classic
Avondale: , April 26 (IANS) Sahith Theegala holed a 10-footer for an eagle and with his teammate Aaron Rai, he moved into top 10 with a second round 69 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, They were playing the alternate shot format.
Indian-American Theegala, Rai shoot 9-under, lie 13th in Zurich Classic
Arizona, April 25: Indian-American Sahith Theegala, partnering another pro with an Indian touch, Aaron Rai, shot nine-under and the pair was tied-13th after the first day at the Zurich Classic. The pair was five shots behind PGA Tour rookies, Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo, who totalled 14-under.
Golf: Indian-American Theegala and Rai shoot 9-under, lie 13th in Zurich Classic
Avondale: , April 25 (IANS) Indian-American Sahith Theegala partnering another pro with an Indian touch, Aaron Rai, shot nine-under and the pair was Tied-13th after the first day at the Zurich Classic. The pair was five shots behind PGA Tour rookies, Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo, who totalled 14-under.
Masters absence fuels Si Woo Kim into contention at RBC Heritage
Hilton Head (USA), April 19: Missing his first Masters Tournament in nine years was painful for Si Woo Kim and winning this week's RBC Heritage may well be the healing therapy to put him back in the right mood.
Korea's Byeong Hun An gets his focus right to charge into contention at Valspar Championship
Palm Harbor (USA), March 22: South Korea's Byeong Hun An hopes a mind shift in his mental approach will steer him to a maiden PGA Tour victory after charging into contention at the Valspar Championship with a 4-under 67 on Friday.
Mcllroy outlasts Spaun in three-hole playoff, becomes first European to capture two Players titles
Ponte Vedra Beach (Florida), March 17: Rory McIlroy won the 51st edition of The Players Championship on Monday, outlasting J.J. Spaun in a three-hole aggregate playoff.
Tiger Woods withdraws from Genesis Invitational following mother's demise
New Delhi, Feb 11: Tiger Woods will not be playing in this week's The Genesis Invitational, where he is the tournament host, as the American said he is "still processing" the death of his mother.
China's Haotong Li eyes PGA Tour after sensational win in Qatar Masters
Doha, Feb 10: China's Haotong Li has several messages weaved onto his driver headcover that keeps him focused and motivated. The one that stands out is “Dream Big”.
Golf: McIlroy clinches Pebble Beach Pro-Am title for 27th PGA Tour win
Pebble Beach, Feb 3: Rory McIlroy powered his way past a pack of contenders and closed with a 6-under 66 for a two-shot victory in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Korea's K.H. Lee charges into title hunt at Farmers Insurance Open
San Diego (USA), Jan 25: Korea's K.H. Lee has turned his bogey course into a hunting ground after charging into tied fourth place following a third round 4-under 68 at the Farmers Insurance Open on Friday.
Golf: Japanese trio Hoshino, Onishi, Kanaya to debut in Hawaii
Hawaii, Jan 9: A trio of aspiring Japanese – Rikuya Hoshino, Kaito Onishi and Takumi Kanaya – will make dream debuts as PGA Tour members at this week's Sony Open.