Geoff Ogilvy has quietly built an impressive portfolio of course design work across Australia and Asia. Now he and his firm of Ogilvy, Cocking and Mead have secured a large-scale project at one of golf’s well-known tournament courses to preserve its status as a sought-out venue for Major championships.
Blake Windred has taken out the top prize at The Jack. In a win that came down to the final two holes of the tournament, it was a nail-biting finish between Windred and Central Coast pro Nikki Garrett.
If you’re going to do something, do it right. These words still reverberate from my father’s many lectures growing up. He was a carpenter by profession, perfectionism supposedly one of the key tools of his trade. And while I can’t claim to have inherited any of his handiwork whatsoever, I did pick up his insistence Read more…
The PGA Tour has granted all “conflicting-event releases” to players – including Australia’s Adam Scott – for February’s Saudi International but stressed important conditions will apply.
Tiger and Charlie put on one helluva show, dropping 11 straight birdies from Nos.7-17 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club to briefly tie Team Daly for the lead.
A natural villain emerged on a balmy Sunday afternoon in Central Florida. Tiger and Charlie Woods were hard-charging towards the feel-goodest of feel-good victories at the PNC Championship. Their only obstacle: two large men with the same last name and the same preternatural speed. The Dalys.
Augusta National traditionally invites the top 50 in the final yearly ranking to play the following April. Of those 50, these 10 players still were looking for a way to in the field and can now make plans for the second week of April:
They’re all professional golfers. Many of them live in Florida. We know it’s a big state, but you figure that they cross paths at one time or another. So this is one that shocked us: Nelly Korda, the current No.1 female player in the world, had never met Tiger Woods.
It took more than 10 hours and 32 holes but Adelaide rookie Jack Thompson has shed the monkey gradually growing on his back with victory at the Gippsland Super 6 on Sunday.
Henrik Stenson was attending his own celebrity roast party, and he didn’t even know it. Or if he did, his 11-year-old son, Karl, created an act with Peter Jacobsen that was worthy of a “Saturday Night Live” skit.
The most anticipated return to golf since, well, Tiger Woods’ last return to golf sees the 15-time Major champion wielding what might very well become the most-talked about club of the year.
Srixon’s two-piece Q-Star, now in its sixth generation, debuts with a softer compression core to facilitate distance, particularly for moderate swing speeds.
It’s mid-December, and if you’re like some people typing this story we know, your holiday shopping list still has some items to cross off. You probably, then, weren’t planning on spending time this coming weekend watching a golf tournament, particularly an exhibition event consisting mostly of senior tour pros and their kids. That is until Tiger Woods decided Read more…
The OWGR uses a rolling two-year period to calculate a player’s average points per event, but if it only went back 52 weeks, things would look a lot different.
Members of the PGA Tour of Australasia have been given a golden opportunity to play their way into the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews next July following the announcement of The Open Qualifying sites by the R&A.
One of the best resources for a golf fan or a golf writer on the internet – maybe the best? – is Wikipedia’s chronological list of men’s Major winners.
Anxiousness. Relief. A surge of adrenaline. The inevitable onset of exhaustion. This is the roller-coaster of emotions that Sydney’s Stephanie Kyriacou has been riding in the 24 hours since securing her 2022 LPGA Tour card alongside fellow Aussies Karis Davidson and Sarah Jane Smith.
Australian Golf Digest
