Daniel Koh
Covers competitive golf in Asia for AsiaGolfReview — the Asian Tour, the region's national opens, and the players shaping them.

Rory McIlroy Praises Kingston Heath Design Ahead of Australian Open Return
The two-time Masters winner will compete for a second Stonehaven Cup at the Melbourne sandbelt course in December, having previously rated it above Royal Melbourne.

Casey Jarvis Leads Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews
South Africa's Casey Jarvis holds a two-shot advantage at 18-under par heading into the final round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at the Old Course, seeking his third DP World Tour victory this season.

Bridges Cup 2026: Ailsa Course Challenges Elite Amateurs
The 2026 Bridges Cup begins at Trump Turnberry's Ailsa Course in Scotland, where top U.S. mid-amateurs face an international team in match play.

Pranavi Urs Nears Asian Games Gold for India
Indian professional golfer Pranavi Urs holds a one-shot lead with three holes remaining in the final round of the Asian Games 2026 women's individual event in Aichi-Nagoya.

Sergio Garcia Seeks Formal LIV Golf Contract Termination
The Spanish golfer has filed court documents requesting an official end to his agreement, citing confusion over his free agent status following LIV Golf's Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Shannon Tan Leads Women's Golf at Asian Games in Japan
Singapore's Shannon Tan fired a seven-under-par 63 on Wednesday to establish a three-shot advantage at Kasugai Country Club, setting the pace in the 2026 Asian Games.

Shannon Tan Leads Asian Games Women's Golf in Japan
Singapore's Shannon Tan takes a two-shot lead in the 2026 Asian Games women's golf individual competition at Kasugai Country Club's East Course, Japan, after a second-round 64.

Understanding Golf Rule 9.1b: Ball Movement During a Stroke
Golfers must know how to proceed if their ball shifts position during a backswing or stroke to avoid penalties under the official Rules of Golf.

Saudi PIF Exits Women's Golf, Tom Kim Chases Asian Games Gold
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has withdrawn from women's golf sponsorship, while Golf Saudi will back a new US$4 million co-sanctioned event from 2027. South Korean star Tom Kim is competing at the Asian Games for military service exemption.

Matt Jones Confirmed for 2027 ISPS HANDA Japan-Australasia Championship
The two-time Australian Open winner will join the US$1.2 million tournament at Royal Auckland & Grange Golf Club from February 18–21, 2027.

Shannon Tan Defends Title at Hero Women's Indian Open
The USD 500,000 Ladies European Tour event in New Delhi, scheduled for October 22–25, also features past winners Liz Young and Olivia Cowan.

Yuna Nishimura Secures First LPGA Title at Arkansas Championship
Japanese golfer Yuna Nishimura claimed her inaugural LPGA Tour victory with a 21-under-par performance, matching the tournament's scoring record.

Singapore Women's Team Prepares for 2026 Asian Games Golf
Shannon Tan, Chen Xingtong, and Amanda Tan will represent Singapore at the Kasugai Country Club East Course from 1 October in Nagoya, Japan.

Adam Scott's Presidents Cup Quest Continues After Medinah Loss
Australian veteran Adam Scott's long pursuit of a Presidents Cup victory faced another setback last week as the International team fell to the United States 17-13 at Medinah.

Pepperell Slams Scheffler's Media, Snedeker's Captaincy
English professional Eddie Pepperell recently commented on world number one Scottie Scheffler's "odd" media interactions and US Presidents Cup captain Brandt Snedeker's "unimaginable" errors.

Snedeker's USA Completes Record Presidents Cup Comeback at Medinah
Brandt Snedeker's American squad rallied from a three-point deficit on the final day, defeating Geoff Ogilvy's International team 17-13 at Medinah.

Chiam, Tai, Leow Reunite for Asian Games Golf at Kasugai
Nicklaus Chiam, Hiroshi Tai, and James Leow will compete from September 30 at Kasugai Country Club East Course, seven years after securing a SEA Games silver medal together.

LPGA Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Offers US$3 Million Purse
The 22nd event of the 2026 LPGA Tour season, held at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Arkansas, will award US$450,000 to its champion.

Yuna Nishimura Claims First LPGA Title at NW Arkansas Championship
Japanese golfer Yuna Nishimura secured her maiden LPGA Tour victory with a five-shot win at Pinnacle Country Club, earning US$450,000 from the US$3 million purse.

Tom Kim Departs Presidents Cup Early for Asian Games Military Exemption Bid
After securing four points for the International team, the South Korean star flew to Japan, where a gold medal could grant him an exemption from mandatory military service.

International Team Sweeps Presidents Cup Foursomes
The International team, featuring players from Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Japan, secured all five points in Friday's foursomes at Medina Country Club.

2026 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship: 54-Hole Format
The 2026 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship at Pinnacle Country Club maintains its 54-hole format, with Japan's Miyu Yamashita among 144 players vying for a US$3 million purse.

International Team Leads Presidents Cup 10½-7½ into Medinah Singles
Geoff Ogilvy's International side holds a 10½-7½ advantage over Brandt Snedeker's United States team as the final day of singles matches commences at Medinah Country Club.

Internationals Gain Four-Point Lead at Presidents Cup Medinah
Geoff Ogilvy's International team holds a 7-3 advantage over the USA squad heading into Saturday's four-ball matches at Medinah.

Asian Players Lead Presidents Cup at Redesigned Medinah
The 2026 Presidents Cup, featuring a significantly altered Medinah Country Club Course No. 3, is underway in Chicago, with the International Team fielding a strong contingent of Asian players.

JJ Spaun Claims Maiden Rolex Series Title at Wentworth
American golfer JJ Spaun secured his first Rolex Series victory at the 2026 BMW PGA Championship, driven by a Presidents Cup omission and supported by a unique fan.

Joshi, Dahiya, Kapur Hold Leads in India and Ras Al Khaimah
Khalin Joshi maintains a three-shot advantage at the Bengaluru Open, while Anvvi Dahiya leads the Hero Women's Professional Golf Tour, and Shiv Kapur is ahead in the AM Green IGPL Invitational.

Scheffler's Team Record: Presidents Cup Scrutiny
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler faces scrutiny over his 6-11-4 team matchplay record, a stark difference from his 25 individual wins and four major titles in four and a half years.

Ogilvy's Internationals Target Medinah Victory, End 28-Year Streak
International Team Captain Geoff Ogilvy is confident his side can break a 28-year losing streak against the United States at Medinah Country Club this September.

Presidents Cup: USA Leads 3-2 as Day Two Foursomes Start
The United States team established a 3-2 lead over the International side after the opening day's four-ball matches at Medinah Country Club. Five foursomes matches are scheduled for Friday, 25 September.