https://www.scmp.com/rss/524018/feed He turned professional in 2018 and competes on the Asian Tour and All Thailand Golf Tour. Suwannarut has achieved five professional victories, including two Asian Tour titles: the BNI Indonesian Masters in 2022 and the Volvo China Open in 2023. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Josh Ball Josh Ball Anthony Kim is back for LIV Golf’s 2026 season, and this time he has earned the right to be there. The former star took one of three places available in the final round of the league’s promotions tournament in Florida on Sunday, with a closing one-under-par 69 enough for third on five under overall. Canada’s Richard T Lee continued his dominant week, shooting a 65 to win on 11 under, five shots clear of Sweden’s Bjorn Hellgren, whose 64 matched Lee’s course record at Black Diamond Ranch. The... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3339539/anthony-kim-seals-return-liv-golf-asian-tours-lee-hollgren-grab-other-2026-spots?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3339539/anthony-kim-seals-return-liv-golf-asian-tours-lee-hollgren-grab-other-2026-spots?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:30:10 +0000 Josh Ball Josh Ball Miguel Tabuena finally got his hands on an International Series trophy after almost four years of trying, and he could not have picked a better time or place to do so. The Philippine golfer won his maiden title on his home Sta Elena Golf Course on Sunday, sinking to the ground in front of the thousands of fans who had followed him all week and crowded around the green to see the exclamation point put on a dominant victory. Family rushed to his side after he evenutally got to his feet, and a roar... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330369/philippines-star-tabuena-ends-international-series-title-drought-delight-home-fans?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330369/philippines-star-tabuena-ends-international-series-title-drought-delight-home-fans?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:30:07 +0000 Josh Ball Josh Ball Sta Elena Golf Club does not yet have an official course record and the preferred lies in place this week means the International Series Philippines will pass without one being set, but on another day Sampson Zheng may well have laid claim to the title. The 24-year-old carded an almost flawless 10-under-par 62 on Saturday, moving to 17 under overall and in tie for the lead with local star Miguel Tabuena and Thailand’s Sarit Suwannarut. Tabuena hardly struggled, firing in two eagles on the way to... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330317/asian-tour-red-hot-putter-puts-zheng-control-international-series-philippines?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330317/asian-tour-red-hot-putter-puts-zheng-control-international-series-philippines?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 25 Oct 2025 11:30:08 +0000 SCMP Sport SCMP Sport It turns out Dustin Johnson did not need that close a look at Sta Elena Golf Club after all and Sarit Suwannarut is suffering few ill effects from his final-round meltdown in Macau. The Thai golfer, who went into last weekend with a two-shot lead and promptly carded a three-over 73, fired off an opening eight-under-par 64 in the International Series Philippines to lead the star-studded field by a shot on Thursday. Sarit, who wound up fourth at the SJM Macau Open, was just ahead of Japan’s Kazuki... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330103/asian-tour-sarit-shows-few-signs-macau-meltdown-johnson-makes-solid-start-philippines?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3330103/asian-tour-sarit-shows-few-signs-macau-meltdown-johnson-makes-solid-start-philippines?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:48:04 +0000 SCMP Sport SCMP Sport Dominic Foos broke a 29-year drought for German golfers on the Asian Tour on Sunday, claiming the SJM Macau Open to become the first of his countrymen to win since Bernhard Langer in Hong Kong in 1996. Foos beat Taiwan’s Wang Wei-hsuan on the second hole of a sudden-death play-off after the pair finished 72 holes tied at 17-under-par. The 28-year-old German drained a 10ft birdie putt to win after Wang missed his attempt for a four on the iconic 18th green at Macau Golf and Country Club. Wang and... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329586/asian-tour-dominic-foos-breaks-29-year-german-drought-dramatic-macau-open-triumph?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329586/asian-tour-dominic-foos-breaks-29-year-german-drought-dramatic-macau-open-triumph?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 19 Oct 2025 14:00:14 +0000 SCMP Sport SCMP Sport Sarit Suwannarut is chasing his third Asian Tour title, Brett Rnkin and Ding Wenyi are hunting down their first, and the SJM Macau Open is all set for an exciting finish on Sunday. Three shots clear at the start of the day, Sarit’s four-under-par 66 took him to 16-under overall, two ahead of Rankin, who carded a 64, and another stroke clear of Ding after the Chinese player’s 65. The trio will trade blows in the final group at Macau Golf and Country Club, although Sarit’s experience could prove... https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329532/asian-tour-sarit-suwannarut-holds-his-nerve-stay-clear-chasing-pack-macau-open?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/sport/golf/article/3329532/asian-tour-sarit-suwannarut-holds-his-nerve-stay-clear-chasing-pack-macau-open?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:22:16 +0000