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July 2nd, 2025

British Open 2025: LIV golfer DQ’d from major qualifying after walking off course

LIV Golf League member and three-time DP World Tour winner Sam Horsfield started seven over for his front nine at the Open Championship Final Qualifying at West Lancashire Golf Club. Despite still having 27 holes to get back in contention, the Englishman decided that that was enough and walked off the course after nine holes. Read more…

July 2nd, 2025

‘What I want to be when I grow up’

After 37 1/2 years, there’s a new superintendent at the No. 1 course in the country, which is kind of a big deal. The old guy, Rick Christian, has retired at age 60, and therein lies a couple of stories. I was a new member at Pine Valley Golf Club when he was named head Read more…

July 2nd, 2025

Record-setting junior golf phenom makes college choice

There’s a pause when you mention the name Miles Russell to golf cognoscenti, the length of the silence usually corresponding to the amount of praise to follow regarding the 16-year-old lefty from Jacksonville Beach, Fla. His list of accomplishments already includes winning the Junior PGA Championship, the Junior Players, the AJGA Tournament of Champions and Read more…

PGA Tour

June 30th, 2025

Aldrich Potgieter’s thunderous birdie and volcanic roar announced the sport’s latest Next Big Thing is here

For someone so young, this breakthrough felt both inevitable and overdue.

June 30th, 2025

The clubs Aldrich Potgieter used to win the 2025 Rocket Classic

Potgieter didn’t three-putt all week while picking up just under two strokes on the field on the greens.

June 28th, 2025

In stunning turnaround, Jake Knapp breaks one-day-old course record with 61 in Rocket Classic

Going really low in golf is about mindset as much as anything, and Jake Knapp learned at an early age to not hold back when his clubs got hot.

LIV Golf

July 1st, 2025

Junior golf participation set to soar with new Ripper GC partnership

Golf Australia’s junior participation program is entering an exciting new phase: MyGolf powered by Ripper GC. Participants will now be known as “Little Rippers”, reflecting the spirit and energy of the partnership.

July 1st, 2025

Playing with his daughter’s putter, Patrick Reed reveals the heartwarming thought he had before the winning putt at LIV Golf Dallas

Golf got a glimpse of the old Patrick Reed at LIV Golf Dallas.

June 30th, 2025

WATCH: Bryson DeChambeau takes boomerang-throwing lesson from Matt Jones, nearly decapitates himself

No golfers were harmed in the making of the following video… but golf’s mad scientist nearly became his own experiment at LIV Golf Dallas.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

June 24th, 2025

Editor’s Letter: An Aussie Olive Branch

Can Australia love Rory McIlroy again?

June 24th, 2025

Your Questions Answered: July 2025

In a new series, PGA of Australia chief executive Gavin Kirkman answers our readers’ questions on golf’s most pertinent issues

June 24th, 2025

News You May Have Missed: July 2025

Aussies Of The Month: Seniors’ Moment The Australian contingent on senior tours around the world continues to be a force. There are quite a few recognisable names – Cam Percy, Michael Wright, Steve Allan, Mark Hensby and Richard Green – performing well on the PGA Tour Champions, while Scott Hend has been excellent on the Read more…

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How to play

June 28th, 2025

Lower back stiff or acting up? Do this instead of trying to stretch it out

Is your lower back bothering you? If so, there’s a good chance the problem isn’t your back. Here’s why.

June 24th, 2025

Patrick Cantlay: Smooth Out Your Swing

Patrick Cantlay has some advice to improve your rhythm

June 24th, 2025

Legendary Advice: Learn To Stop Skulling Your Irons

You have to trust that down means up

What to play

June 30th, 2025

The clubs Aldrich Potgieter used to win the 2025 Rocket Classic

Potgieter didn’t three-putt all week while picking up just under two strokes on the field on the greens.

June 28th, 2025

17 items you NEED in your golf bag

To make sure you’re really prepared for anything and everything you might encounter during a round, consider the guide below where we take note of a few handy extras that might not be top of mind but you’ll certainly be grateful you had when you truly need it.

June 26th, 2025

EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Minjee Lee reveals new change she’ll make to her Callaway ball

Golf Digest equipment editor E. Michael Johnson caught up with Minjee Lee to discuss her gear, the putter change that lifted her game to another level, why the No.27 will soon adorn her golf ball and the reason the 8-iron is her favourite club in the bag.