Arjun Atwal won the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina today, becoming the first Indian person to win a PGA Tour winner, according to Fanhouse.com . He won the tournament on the 72nd hole, and had quite a journey to get to the win. He got into the tournament through qualifying on Monday -- and was the first qualifier to win a PGA Tour in 24 years.Plus, Atwal hadn't lead a tournament in quite a while. When he hit the winning shot today, he didn't even realize he'd won. Atwal...Read Full Story
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Arjun Atwal became the first Indian to win a PGA Tour event with a one shot victory at the Greensboro Classic on Sunday.
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Arjun Atwal, bounced back impressively after losing his card 4 weeks before. He achieved a history making victory by winning in the initial weeks of the Wyndham Championships, a victory which many wouldn’t have considered him capable of.
The week was quite eventful for the Indian as he wormed his way into the tournament by qualifying on Monday through the Qualifiers. He scripted history by going on from the qualifiers which are for players who are not directly entered into the...Read Full Story
Madison: Indian golfer Arjun Atwal floundered in the final round to card a disastrous five-over 77 and sign off tied 29th in the Viking Classic here.
The Orlando-based golfer, who was playing in his first tournament since winning the Wyndham Championships a month ago, was tied sixth overnight but let it slip in the final round to total four-under 284.
Atwal stumbled to seven bogeys — four in front-nine and three in the back-nine — and found just two birdies in a disappointing final-round...Read Full Story
Kansas City Star Arjun Atwal: Arjun Atwal wins the Wyndham Championship Rotoworld.com Arjun Atwal carded a final round of 3-under-par 67 and won the Wyndham Championship by a stroke over David Toms. Atwal posted back-to-back birdies starting at the 3rd hole, but he parred his remaining holes on the opening nine and found him a stroke ... Atwal claims 1-shot victory at Wyndham Atlanta Journal Constitution Atwal grabs three-stroke lead Boston Globe Atwal Continues Run at Wyndham Championship...Read Full Story
PEBBLE BEACH (California): Arjun Atwal was unable to keep up with his friend and playing partner Tiger Woods and may miss cut in the AT Pebble Beach National Pro-Am after a two-over 74 in the opening round on Friday. He will need to shoot low ...
PEBBLE BEACH: Tiger Woods, appearing at the AT& for the first time in 10 years, will tee up with good friend Arjun Atwal on Thursday in a tournament that features Tour professionals with Hollywood celebrities, world renowned musicians and the ...
SCOTTSDALE: Arjun Atwal missed his fourth cut in a row after a second round one-over 72 put him at 147 for two days in the Phoenix Open golf tournament on the US PGA Tour on Saturday. Atwal, who has been struggling right from the start of the ...
Arjun Atwal, who is yet to make a cut this season on the PGA Tour, continued to struggle as he shot four-over 75 in the first round of the Phoenix Open on the US PGA Tour. Atwal, the first-ever Indian winner on the PGA Tour, started on the 10th ...
SCOTTSDALE: Arjun Atwal, who is yet to make a cut this season on the PGA Tour, continued to struggle as he shot four-over 75 in the first round of the Phoenix Open on the US PGA Tour. Atwal, the first-ever Indian winner on the PGA Tour ...
Arjun Atwal (born 20 March 1973 ) is an Indian professional golfer who has played on the Asian Tour and the European Tour and was the first Indian to become a member of the U.S ...
The most complete, up-to-date information on Arjun Atwal. Official PGA TOUR stats, video, pictures, results, and career highlights. The Official Site of the PGA TOUR.
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