Australian Golf Digest

Golf Digest Global

July 4th, 2026

A grandpa’s love for golf and a challenged athlete’s desire to excel brings her to U.S. Adaptive Open

Life is not a linear path. Ask anyone who’s dealt with setbacks and heartbreaks. Perspective comes with a cost: through time and trials. And as we get hit with life’s roadblocks, it’s fascinating to see when acceptance and even a change of heart comes into play for an individual. Kelly Gorman was dealt a disability Read more…

July 4th, 2026

In honor of this heat wave, here’s some hydration advice from a golf performance coach

Performance coach Leisbeth Pauwels sees it all the time: Golfers don’t take hydration seriously. If you’re not drinking enough, you’re putting your body at risk. Dehydration causes headaches, can make you feel dizzy, and fatigued. These physical symptoms are hard to miss, but before your body starts to show it’s in trouble, there are subtle Read more…

July 3rd, 2026

It’s Fourth of July weekend. You know you’re going to eat a hot dog or two. Just eat them this way, a sports nutrionist says

We’ll concede that you’re not ordering a hot dog on the golf course because of its nutritional value. In fact, in celebration of golf’s long-standing partnership with dogs, Golf Digest even identified the 15 best spots for them on courses around the country. That said, a prominent sports nutritionist says the protein and fat in Read more…

PGA Tour

July 4th, 2026

Senior players share highly mixed feelings about upcoming PGA Tour changes

Many players competing in this week’s US Senior Open featuring golfers 50 years and older have seen a lot of alterations to the PGA Tour product over the course of their careers. This is just one more. Or is it?

July 4th, 2026

Why did a favourite decide to skip the US Senior Open? Zach Johnson’s start at the John Deere Classic offers an answer

Johnson’s ties to the John Deere event run deep. It’s the PGA Tour stop that’s closest where he grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. And he won the 2012 edition of the event, one of 12 PGA Tour wins in his career.

July 3rd, 2026

Jordan Spieth makes birdie from under some rubbish bins, is already in vintage form at the John Deere Classic

It wouldn’t be the John Deere Classic without Jordan Spieth doing Jordan Spieth things.

US Open

July 2nd, 2026

How Bobby Jones’ 1926 US Open win at Scioto Country Club inspired this all-time famous quote about tournament golf

A century ago, Jones was moved to make an observation about his 1926 US Open experience and the challenges of tournament golf that echo through the decades and remains pointed and pertinent today.

June 25th, 2026

Tiger wins the 2026 US Senior Open. You mean, there’s a chance? 

More history beckons Tiger Woods post-50, if he can summon the energy and will.

June 23rd, 2026

9 things I learned from pros at the 2026 US Open

Among the lessons: a balanced approach to your golf swing is the best one.

LIV Golf

July 4th, 2026

BMW contender Carlos Ortiz on the future of his LIV Golf league: ‘It’s not looking great’

Carlos Ortiz sits one shot off the lead after 36 holes at the DP World Tour’s prestigious BMW International Open in Germany. He was asked overnight about LIV’s future and what that means for his own schedule.

June 30th, 2026

The road ahead for LIV Golf: 2 scenarios that will determine its future

LIV Golf officials are seeking $US300 million by September 1 to keep the league going into 2027. What happens if they get the money, and if they don’t?

June 22nd, 2026

LIV Golf wants an Aussie investor, and its CEO Scott O’Neil just revealed why that’s never been a more exciting (and affordable) opportunity

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil has lifted the lid on the league’s next chapter, revealing an ambitious plan to raise $US300 million while openly expressing his desire for Australian investors to help shape the future of the breakaway circuit.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

July 3rd, 2026

Lucas Glover: How to get your game back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover has risen from the ashes, and he wants to share his revelations to help you, too.

June 28th, 2026

From line breaks to long drives: NRL star Latrell Mitchell is ABSOLUTELY OBSESSED with golf

Away from packed rugby league stadiums and on much quieter public fairways, NRL superstar Latrell Mitchell is chasing golf’s most elusive prize: a scratch handicap. 

June 26th, 2026

‘I was in an ambulance’: Heart attack can’t stop this Sydneysider winning daily comp

The remarkable story of Sydney golfer Paul Geraghty, who suffered a heart attack on his final hole, took a wipe (and a life-saving trip to hospital) and still won the daily comp.

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The swing fix that sparked Rickie Fowler’s comeback

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The hidden history of Tree Island at TPC Sawgrass

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The clever way tour pros use data to aim

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How to play

July 4th, 2026

This 92-year-old retired chemist wants to fix your slice . . . with a golf glove

Dr Lawrence Rocks’ glove features two elastomer strips on the palm and along the index finger to the base of the thumb and is designed to prevent the clubhead from twisting at impact.

July 3rd, 2026

Lucas Glover: How to get your game back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover has risen from the ashes, and he wants to share his revelations to help you, too.

July 3rd, 2026

How Lucas Glover found (and fixed) his golf swing’s hook ‘virus’

Glover has always been a solid ball-striker, but when he linked up with instructor Jason Baile a few years ago, he was encountering a problem.

What to play

July 4th, 2026

This 92-year-old retired chemist wants to fix your slice . . . with a golf glove

Dr Lawrence Rocks’ glove features two elastomer strips on the palm and along the index finger to the base of the thumb and is designed to prevent the clubhead from twisting at impact.

July 2nd, 2026

Is it worth the upgrade? Swing robot confirms Titleist’s GTS drivers improved in one key area

Swing robot testing confirms Titleist’s GTS drivers improve spin and launch consistency over the GT lineup, but whether it’s worth upgrading depends on which model you’re in.

June 30th, 2026

The clubs Viktor Hovland used to win the 2026 Travelers Championship

For the week, Hovland was ninth in strokes gained/putting and fourth in putts per green in regulation.

Where to play

June 30th, 2026

Should my club build a short course?

We’re living through a revival for interesting short courses, and the number of holes – six, nine, 12, 13 – doesn’t matter so much as the experience.

June 30th, 2026

Opinion: Moore Park is no longer really about golf

Moore Park Golf Club’s vice-president has seen the battle to survive as an 18-hole entity unfold from the inside and outside.

June 30th, 2026

Moore Park’s semi-closure and uncertain future is a warning for more golf courses than just one

It was the unlosable war that golf in this country somehow contrived to lose.

Women in Golf

July 4th, 2026

She wants to be the first Dutch golfer to play in the Solheim Cup. This rule is making it hard

July 3rd, 2026

Governance report reveals gender gap and skills shortfall on Australian golf club boards

July 1st, 2026

Why you should have a post-shot routine

Golf Rules

July 1st, 2026

Rules Review: My ball ‘might’ be in a pond, but I can’t find it. Can I just take a drop, add a penalty stroke and move on?

June 25th, 2026

Rules: Don’t chuck it

June 25th, 2026

Rules Review: A tree is in ground under repair, but my ball is next to a root outside the marked area. Do I get relief?

Opinion

June 30th, 2026

Opinion: Moore Park is no longer really about golf

June 27th, 2026

‘I’ll continue to play my schedule’: What does Rory McIlroy REALLY want from the PGA Tour?

June 25th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Turn for the worse