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Local star Angelo Que enjoyed a memorable home triumph when he lifted the Philippine Open title on Sunday.
The Manila-based Que fired a one-over-par 73 in the final round and claimed his second success on the Asian Tour at the challenging Wack Wack Golf and Country Club. As a result of the win, the 29-year-old [...]
Angelo Que saved the third round for Filipinos Saturday after taking over the leaderboard of the Philippine Open, Asia’s oldest golf tournament, by firing a 6-under-par 66, just one shot ahead of round one and round two leader Kodai Ichihara of Japan.
Que putted his way to the top after ending up in the 10th place last [...]
Japan’s Kodai Ichihara battled through the tough conditions at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club for a two-under-par 70 and the clubhouse lead in the early stages of the second round at the Philippine Open on Friday.
Ichihara remained at the top of the field despite a nervy finish for an eight-under-par 136 total and [...]
Defending Philippine Open champion Frankie Miñoza struggled in the first round of Asia’s oldest golf tournament on Thursday, firing only one birdie and a double bogey to end up in tie 73 with 4-over-par 76.
Miñoza, who was hounded by a strong field that includes local stars Artemio Murakami, Juvic Pagunsan, Gerald Rosales, and Angelo Que, [...]
Japanese hotshot Kodai Ichihara took charge at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club by firing a six-under-par 66 for the opening round lead at the Philippine Open on Thursday.
Ichihara, the 2008 Asian Tour’s Qualifying School graduate, fired seven birdies against a lone bogey for a one stroke advantage over local hero Benjie Magada and Australia’s [...]
A strong contingent Thai stars will head to the Philippine Open next week looking to end the country’s title drought in Asia’s oldest national Championship.
Former Asian Tour number one Thaworn Wiratchant will spearhead the challenge alongside young guns Chapchai Nirat, second on last year’s Asian Tour Order of Merit, and Prom Meesawat at Wack Wack [...]
March 28: The Asian Tour heads to Manila for the US$300,000 Philippine Open at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club from April 3-6. The full-field Asian Tour event will see a strong field vying for the title won by local hero Frankie Minoza last year.
The evergreen Minoza held off the combined challenges from Gerald Rosales [...]
Filipino golfers who have been silent in major Asian Tour tournaments since the start of the year are crossing their fingers with the hope of finally clinching a win in their home country with the holding of the Philippine Open on April 3-6 at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club.
Among the Filipino hopefuls who have signed up [...]
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