SMBC Singapore Open champion Jazz Janewattananond came agonisingly close to teeing it up alongside the world’s elite players at this week’s US Open which will be staged at the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links on the Monterey Peninsula. Jazz needed a runner-up finish at the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup Shishido Hills on Sunday to move into the …

SMBC Singapore Open champion Jazz Janewattananond had the crowds singing to his tune at the PGA Championship, the second Major of the year, where he finished tied 14th after a largely positive week. With a local caddy on his bag and playing fearless golf, Jazz established himself as a fan favourite by easily making the cut and moving up to …

Thailand’s young gun Jazz Janewattananond will compete in this week’s PGA Championship, the second Major of the year, thanks chiefly to his brilliant victory at the SMBC Singapore Open in January. His win at Sentosa Golf Club saw Jazz jump 37 places from 111st to 74th in the Official World Golf Ranking, virtually assuring him a spot at the PGA …

SMBC Singapore Open champion Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand and England’s Paul Casey, the joint runner-up, enjoyed good results in Asia and the United States respectively at the weekend. Jazz, who won at Sentosa Golf Club in record-breaking fashion in January, finished third in the European Tour/Asian Tour joint sanctioned event at Saujana G&CC in Kuala Lumpur while Casey retained his …

SMBC Singapore Open champion Jazz Janewattananond of Thailand leapt up the world ranking after his brilliant victory at Sentosa Golf Club on Sunday. The 23-year-old Jazz broke into the top 100 of the Official World Golf Ranking for the first time in his career. He moved 37 places from 111st to 74th after earning 24 world ranking points for his …

Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond fended off nerves and challenges from world stars Paul Casey and Matthew Fitzpatrick to win the SMBC Singapore Open in stylish fashion with a record breaking score on Sunday. The 23-year-old Jazz played exquisite golf on the front nine to make the turn with a three-stroke lead, made some brilliant par-saving putts early on the back nine …

SMBC Singapore Open champion Jazz Janewattananond is overjoyed at heading to The Open for a second straight year. Jazz said that he learned a lot from his experience last year at Carnoustie and could not wait to tee it up at Royal Portrush in July. “Last year I did not know what to expect, it was my first Major, I …

The significance of the SMBC Singapore Open on the golf calendar has been reflected in the players’ post-round comments which have illustrated their will to win the iconic tournament. With healthy prize money, valuable world ranking points and four places at The Open up for grabs, not to mention the prestige at winning one of Asia’s oldest sporting events, the …

Halfway leader Yoshinori Fujimoto birdied the 18th in fading light on Saturday to card a 66 at the SMBC Singapore Open and take a one shot lead over young guns Matthew Fitzpatrick and Jazz Janewattananond into what promises to be a firecracker of a final round. Japan’s Fujimoto, who played 29 holes on Saturday after finishing his second round earlier …

Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond and Nicholas Fung of Malaysia joined fellow Asian Tour player Poom Saksinsan in the top 10 at the halfway mark of the SMBC Singapore Open after stylish finishes to their second rounds on Saturday morning. Jazz, a two-time winner on the Asian Tour and a huge prospect in the game, birdied his last three holes for a …