Rory McIlroy’s accomplishments in 2022 were as impressive as any season in his 13-year professional career, and that was before revealing a twist that occurred in July that he had not previously spoken about.
Cameron Smith’s first trip back to Australia in three years wasn’t just about headlining the Australian PGA Championship and showing off the claret jug to family and friends in his hometown of Brisbane.
Bale has found a loophole, installing a golf simulator at the team hotel so he and the boys can still get a couple hacks in without needing to commit to a full afternoon round.
A birdie in regulation and par at the second playoff hole at the devilish par-3 18th has secured Queenslander Aaron Wilkin a breakthrough victory at the Queensland PGA Championship in Brisbane.
Peanut butter and jelly. Nathan Cleary and Jerome Luai. Spaghetti and meatballs. Shaq and Kobe. Tyrrell Hatton and a hot mic. What do all of these things have in common?
The golf impresario Jimmy Dunne, the ultimate elite-golf clubby insider with the disarmingly candid demeanour of an old-school New York City cab driver, will be joining the PGA Tour policy board in the new year as an independent director.
Casual fans asked. Diehard fans asked. Punters (extra-diehard fans) asked. Even PGA Tour players asked. And they listened. The PGA Tour app and PGATour.com have been entirely redone ahead of 2023, with both set to unveil new and improved versions in the coming weeks.
And so it goes on. Only 24 hours after Greg Norman informed the world that “every PGA Tour player should be thanking LIV, including Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy,” McIlroy responded in kind.
Cameron Smith – the reigning Open champion and World No.3 – certainly thinks the four organisations should stay out of a divide in professional golf which has seen the PGA Tour ban LIV golfers and the DP World Tour try to, before a UK court put a hold on sanctions until February 2023.
Adelaide will welcome a bevy of international stars in April after LIV Golf announced a multi-year commitment to bring its events to Australia, beginning in 2023.
Perhaps predictably, certainly unluckily and surely understandably, any first mention of David Drysdale tends to include the fact that the Scot has never finished first in any of the 574 tournaments he has played so far on the DP World Tour.