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February 7th, 2026

Scottie Scheffler corrects a glitch in his grip and rallies to be a weekend factor in Phoenix

After a one-day hiccup, Scottie Scheffler, having made a rather intuitive self-diagnosis of his swing problems during an opening 73 on Thursday in the opening round of the WM Phoenix Open, is on the prowl again at TPC Scottsdale. Piffle, you say? Well, hold on just one minute. Granted, the world No. 1 player still Read more…

February 7th, 2026

Rose Zhang acknowledged by Elite Daily as shaping the next generation of sports

Golf fans know how many great athletes and stories there are on the LPGA Tour, but it’s affirming to see publications that don’t typically cover golf highlight some of the best players in the world. Elite Daily, an online news and lifestyle publication, has released a list of athletes selected for their Gen Z Class Read more…

February 7th, 2026

Phoenix contender is a 39-year-old rookie who worked his way back from golf’s wilderness

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Imagine you spend five years in the golf wilderness in England, playing on a third-tier tour and worrying about how you are going to pay your taxes, let alone make a living. You’ve won on the DP World Tour, but that was years before, and now you have no idea if you Read more…

PGA Tour

February 6th, 2026

Scottie Scheffler chunks chip, actually looks human on Day 1 of the WM Phoenix Open

Scottie Scheffler had a shocker at the WM Phoenix Open. The World No. 1 actually chunked a chip. Find out what happened after that 18th-hole blunder.

February 6th, 2026

‘No conversation necessary’: Wesley Bryan reveals the response he received from the PGA Tour regarding his suspension

Brooks Koepka is back on the PGA Tour, but not everyone is getting the same second chance. While Koepka returned after a four-year LIV Golf hiatus, former tour pro-turned-YouTuber Wesley Bryan remains sidelined.

February 6th, 2026

PGA Tour winner pulls off ‘absolutely astonishing’ shot, promptly misses kick-in birdie putt

Matt Wallace had a wild moment on the ninth at the Qatar Masters. One shot had everyone talking. But the story doesn’t end there…

LIV Golf

February 6th, 2026

Dustin Johnson’s 4Aces to host ultra-exclusive Social Club event during LIV Golf Adelaide

LIV Golf’s Australian party is spilling well beyond the ropes next week. Fresh off another huge build-up to LIV Golf Adelaide, 4Aces GC will roll out an ultra-exclusive, invite-only “4Aces Social Club” event on Thursday, February 12, offering a premium off-course experience during tournament week in the South Australian capital. RELATED: Patrick Reed and others leave LIV Golf, Read more…

February 5th, 2026

Brett Rumford joins LIV Golf broadcast team

The 2026 LIV Golf season is underway, with a star-studded broadcast team. Among the new voices joining the commentary team is Aussie Brett Rumford.

February 5th, 2026

Missing the point(s): Why the OWGR board didn’t go far enough with LIV Golf

The OWGR board’s judgement this week is a foot-in-both-camps outcome, lacking in decisiveness and longevity.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

January 23rd, 2026

Editor’s letter: A tale of two cities

Melbourne might own the history in golf, but Adelaide has the momentum

January 23rd, 2026

Your questions answered: February 2026

In our ongoing series with Golf Australia chief executive James Sutherland, our readers get clarity on golf’s most pertinent issues Is there scope for the Australian Open to rotate nationally more than it does after Kingston Heath this December? – Colin Scarr, via e-mail What we’re seeing right now is a period of real strength Read more…

January 23rd, 2026

New you may have missed: February 2026

Aussie of the month: Richard Forsyth The celebrated turf professional announced he is leaving Royal Melbourne Golf Club. Shortly after the famed club’s Composite course looked – and played – spectacularly during the 2025 Australian Open, Forsyth resigned as director of courses at Royal Melbourne. Royal Melbourne captain Ben Hasker later confirmed the announcement in Read more…

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How to play

February 7th, 2026

This treatment is rapidly gaining in popularity and might be the answer to your golf pain

Most golfers are familiar with compression clothing and its benefits in terms of increasing blood circulation and its healing agents to areas where you feel pain/soreness, etc. What you might be less familiar with is literally the reverse of that concept.

February 2nd, 2026

Put your half-wedge swing on autopilot

Here are a few setup and swing adjustments to make these partial-wedge shots feel more natural.

January 30th, 2026

You’ve probably spotted pros doing this – 3 reasons why

If you’ve ever watched Bryson DeChambeau play golf, you may have noticed that he does something interesting with his driver.

What to play

February 3rd, 2026

The technical reason behind Nelly Korda’s surprising driver switch

Nelly Korda swapped drivers… and won. Discover how her new TaylorMade Qi4D gave her the edge at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.

February 3rd, 2026

TaylorMade 2026 TP5 and TP5x golf balls: What you need to know

The TaylorMade TP5 and TP5x multilayer urethane-cover balls use a new microcoating technology that changes the way golf balls are painted to ensure consistency.

February 2nd, 2026

The clubs Justin Rose used to win the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open

Rose won with accurate driving, remarkably precise iron play and reliable putting.

Where to play

January 23rd, 2026

Play, stay and unwind on the Bellarine 

If you’re considering your next golf escape, the Bellarine Peninsula stands out as a smart, convenient choice.

January 23rd, 2026

Gibbston Valley: Short and sweet

Gibbston Valley, Queenstown’s latest must-play course, is set to open next month. Queenstown is set to add another jewel to its already stellar golf landscape, with the nine-hole Gibbston Valley Golf Course scheduled to open to the public next month. Designed by Kiwi golf legend-turned-architect Greg Turner, the par-32 layout offers a modern take on Read more…

January 23rd, 2026

South Australia: The perfect getaway for golfers 

South Australia is the perfect getaway for golfers seeking world-class courses, luxury experiences and the chance to explore one of Australia’s most diverse and scenic states.

Women in Golf

February 7th, 2026

Jazy Roberts and Billy Dowling crowned Australian Amateur champions

February 4th, 2026

LPGA commissioner to players about TOC mess: Worried our athletes might be injured

February 3rd, 2026

The technical reason behind Nelly Korda’s surprising driver switch

Golf Rules

January 29th, 2026

Rules Review: Here’s the right way to mark and move your ball when it’s on another player’s line

January 23rd, 2026

Rules: Retreat or surrender

January 15th, 2026

Rules Review: My opponent says I can’t take relief from a hole dug by the club’s working dog. True?

Opinion

February 5th, 2026

Missing the point(s): Why the OWGR board didn’t go far enough with LIV Golf

January 23rd, 2026

Editor’s letter: A tale of two cities

January 23rd, 2026

Opinion: Shark alarm