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Tokyo 2020 golf course set to be put to test with hosting of Japan Junior Championship

  • Tokyo 2020

Kasumigaseki Country Club will be the latest Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games venue to be tested when the Japan Junior Golf

The three-day event, organised by the Japan Golf Association, begins tomorrow and includes boys' and

2017, United States President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe played a round of golf

club ultimately bowed to pressure and now allows women to be full members.After a 112-year hiatus, golf

course.Yuriko Koike, the Governor of Tokyo, was also critical of the club.The golf tournament at next

2017, United States President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe played a round of golf


Zanotti earns Paraguay's first Pan American Games gold as golf concludes Lima 2019

  • Lima 2019

Fabrizio Zanotti claimed Paraguay's first Pan American Games gold medal after triumphing in the men's golf

The 36-year-old finished 15-under-par on 269 strokes at Lima Golf Club, tied with Jose Toledo of Guatemala

Today I was really nervous but I was really patient, playing really good golf, hitting the ball very

 One of these silvers was won by Juliet Granada of Paraguay in the women's golf event.

 The men's play-off between Toledo and Pereria saw golf take the place of archery as the last to




Shibuno eyes Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold after winning British Open in first overseas tournament

  • Golf

Women's British Open champion Hinako Shibuno says her next goal is to win a home Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020. 

major, when she finished 18-under to claim a one-stroke victory over American Lizette Salas at Woburn Golf

 The victory sees Shibuno jump up from 46th to 14th in the latest International Golf Federation

making a place at the Olympics more likely.Qualification for the 2020 Games will be based on the Olympic Golf

Rankings, formulated using the IGF world golf rankings.The top 15 golfers qualify for the games, with



Shibuno surges into two-shot lead at Women's British Open

  • Golf

Japan's Hinako Shibuno overtook South African Ashleigh Buhai to move into a two-shot lead going into the final round of the Women's British Open in Woburn.

she carded a five-under-par 67 to end the third round on 14 under at the Marquess' course at Woburn Golf


Buhai extends lead at Women's British Open after another strong round

  • Golf

South Africa's Ashleigh Buhai extended her lead at the Women's British Open to three shots after carding a five-under-par 67 in the second round in Woburn.

Buhai, who has never won on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour, made five birdies on the day

and played her round bogey-free at the Marquess' course at Woburn Golf Club."


Pink appointed to replace Munday as England Hockey chief executive

  • Hockey

England Hockey has appointed Nick Pink as its new chief executive to replace Sally Munday.

Pink, chief executive at England Golf, is d due to join the national governing body when Munday departs

for UK Sport in the autumn.He will leave his position at England Golf, which he has held since March





PGA Tour to accommodate season around Tokyo 2020 Olympics

  • Golf

The PGA Tour has announced that its season will work around the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with no other tournaments clashing with the Games in Japan.

An "open week" has been scheduled between July 27 and August 2 to accommodate the men's Olympic golf

names who have indicated their wish to play.Other changes to fit around the Games include the World Golf

switched places in the schedule with the 3M Open in Maine.Justin Rose won the Olympic title at Rio 2016 as golf

49 events, an increase of three.Britain's former US Open champion Justin Rose won the men's Olympic golf

 Tokyo 2020 will host its golf tournaments at the Kasumigaseki Country Club.



Ko rises to final challenge to win second major at Evian Championship

  • Golf

As predicted, the Evian Championship – the fourth women’s golf major of the season – was won for the

April.Having started the day three shots off the lead, the 24-year-old Kim, who was Ladies Professional Golf

under.The performance is projected to move her up to world number one when the next Rolex Women's World Golf

the bad weather that has been a feature of this edition of the Championship held at the Evian Resort Golf

purse, increased this year to $4.1million (£3.3million/€3.7million), is the second-richest in women’s golf