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Why Matsuyama at the Masters Matters

Why Matsuyama at the Masters Matters

By Layne Vandenberg
The impact of Hideki Matsuyama’s victory at the 2021 Masters Golf Tournament could be diminished by barriers to entry and ongoing stereotypes about Asian athletes. 

Asia’s Golfers Make Impressive Comeback

Asia’s Golfers Make Impressive Comeback

By Samuel Chi
After an unusual dry spell, the region’s players are back to dominating the LPGA.
Inbee Park Ends Asian Golf Drought

Inbee Park Ends Asian Golf Drought

By Samuel Chi
The South Korean golfer returns to the winning podium, while Taiwan’s Yani Tseng still struggles to find form.

Interview: Dan Washburn

Interview: Dan Washburn

By Justin McDonnell
Dan Washburn, author of The Forbidden Game, on the complex rise of golf in China.

Golf: Australia Back at the Masters in Force

Golf: Australia Back at the Masters in Force

By Samuel Chi
Australians waited 77 years to witness one of their own don the iconic green jacket. They might not have to wait long to see it again.

Outlook for Asia-Pacific Golfers in 2014

Outlook for Asia-Pacific Golfers in 2014

By Samuel Chi
A number of players from the region will be looking to make a splash in the coming year.

Asian Golf: It's a Woman’s World

Asian Golf: It's a Woman’s World

In the world of Asian golf, women dominate while men remain stunted by competing tours.

Asia Bests Europe to Win Royal Trophy

Asia Bests Europe to Win Royal Trophy

For only the second time in the competition’s history, Asia edged out Europe to win Golf’s Royal Trophy.

Yani Tseng is Back...Well...Maybe

Yani Tseng is Back...Well...Maybe

The world’s number one woman golfer has been in a bit of slump. A recent showing may suggest a turnaround.

Shin Jiyai Wins the Women's British Open

Shin Jiyai Wins the Women's British Open

Another Asian major win is a reflection of the ever-stronger stranglehold that the continent’s women have on golf.

Asia's Quest for a Golf Major

Asia's Quest for a Golf Major

With golf’s popularity growing in Asia, it would be fitting if the region hosted the sports fifth major.

Indian Golf Stars On The Rise

Indian Golf Stars On The Rise

With a hole-in-one and strong showings from two of its best players, Indian golf fans are surely smiling.

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