Articles by Darren Walton

Tiger-like Scheffler reigns, Scott rises at PGA Tour finale

Adam Scott has had to settle for yet another cool milestone as Scottie Scheffler surpassed Tiger Woods as the PGA Tour’s all-time leading prize money earner with a second season-long FedEx Cup crown. Scheffler once again underlined his undisputed world No.1 status with a decisive three-shot triumph at the $US40 million Tour Championship in Atlanta. Read more…

Adam Scott turns back the clock in Tour Championship tilt

A much-craved second major continues to elude him but Adam Scott may be one great round from capping his decorated career with a second season-ending Tour Championship title. As golf’s biggest names jostle for the $US10 million ($A14 million) winner’s cheque in Atlanta, Scott quietly but steadily climbed into a tie for third place entering Read more…

Adam Scott eyes Tour Championship as Wyndham Clark skips clear again

Only a final-round collapse can deny Adam Scott a 14th appearance at the rich Tour Championship as Wyndham Clark threatens to run away with the PGA Tour’s penultimate FedExCup playoff event. RELATED: Rickie Fowler living on the bubble again in tour playoffs In the same ruthless manner in which he won a second US Open Read more…

Little Ripper: Cam Smith stays in LIV title contention

Cameron Smith has ridden an emotional rollercoaster to remain “right there” in the mix for a drought-breaking victory at LIV Golf’s season finale in Indianapolis. The chance of a first tournament win in more than three years looked to be slipping away before Australia’s one-time world No.2 steadied to post a third-round three-under-par 67 on Read more…

‘Sets me up’: Hot Scott eyes golf’s Tour Championship

Adam Scott made a hot start to the PGA Tour’s FedExCup playoffs, firing a four-under 66 to sit tied for fifth at the FedEx St Jude Championship, one shot off the pace set by a group of Americans on five-under 65. Min Woo Lee, the only other Aussie in the field, is well placed in a share of 13th after a three-under 67.

Rory McIlroy the jewel in Australian golf’s bumper summer

The 2026-27 Australian golf season is set, with organisers chasing a Bryson DeChambeau appearance at the Australian PGA Championship at The Lakes and Rory McIlroy expected to draw huge crowds at the Australian Open, this time at Kingston Heath. The 19-tournament schedule also features the centenary Queensland PGA Championship and two new venues joining the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia.