last-ditch effort to play the 150th Open at St Andrews has been rejected by the R&A, with a spokesman confirming to Australian Golf Digest the governing body had not changed its position on denying exemptions to former champions over the age of 60.
Amidst the chaos and drama of Tiger Woods’ comeback at the 2022 Masters, reports have emerged that the 2028 Presidents Cup will be returning to Melbourne in 2028.
It wasn’t a question you’d expect would catch the normally unflappable Adam Scott off guard. After all, it’s not like he hasn’t had time to properly digest the magic that was his historic Masters victory in 2013.
With the Presidents Cup rumoured to be on its way back to Royal Melbourne in 2028, the PGA Tour can cross new territory and make its biggest statement yet.
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…
Much like the pandemic around it, this month’s concurrent Australian PGA and WPGA Championships come with a guarantee of unprecedented drama – and not a moment too soon.
In a letter seen by Australian Golf Digest, Norman thanked the 25 players for “taking a positive and important step in changing the way in which professional bodies should reduce controls that limit the game’s ability to flourish at a truly global level.”
My, how things have changed. October 14, 2021, was the blackest day in Australian golf, according to some on social media. It was the day our worst-kept secret was revealed: the men’s and women’s Australian Opens were being postponed until the back end of 2022 due to logistical issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hardly Read more…
Greg Norman has rejected claims he’s declared war on the PGA Tour as a result of launching a new 10-event series on the Asian Tour and admitted it would “be delinquent of me” not to provide hosting opportunities for his native Australia.
Weeks of speculation surrounding Greg Norman’s apparent involvement in a breakaway golf league that’s set to ‘rival’ the PGA Tour was confirmed overnight. The problem with the bombshell announcement, however, is that the speculation has only intensified.
Australian Golf Digest
