The win is an important shot of confidence for 29-year-old Smith before defending his Open title at Royal Liverpool next week. The LIV victory ends a six-month win drought, an odd feeling for a player who won five times in 2022.
Cameron Smith has credited better communication with his caddie for storming into the outright lead after day one at LIV Golf London, his last competitive outing before his title defence at the Open Championship in two weeks.
On the eve of popular music festival Splendour In The Grass later this month, some of Australia’s biggest bands will hit Byron Bay Golf Club for a splendour on the grass.
Turns out Tiger will play the 151st Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. Not the injured Tiger Woods, but a German teen amateur who plays college golf at Arizona State. Christensen – as well as Royal Liverpool member and DP World Tour pro Matthew Jordan, and Matt Fitzpatrick’s younger brother, Alex – were the standout stories among 19 golfers who secured spots in the Open via 36-hole Final Qualifying from four sits on Tuesday.
Five Australians will tee up at the US Women’s Open at the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links, led by defending champion Minjee Lee. Here are their tee times for the first two rounds.
The message LIV Golf projected at its Valderrama tournament—its first since the June 6 announcement of a partnership between its financiers, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and the PGA Tour—was simple: the fledgling league isn’t going anywhere.
Seeking to play in his 25th consecutive Open Championship, Sergio Garcia will lead a group of LIV golfers including Marc Leishman who hope to secure last-minute entry into the field at Royal Liverpool via 36-hole qualifying next week.
Two executives running the PGA Tour while commissioner Jay Monahan recovers from a medical situation have revealed they anticipate 53-year-old’s return.
Two weeks ago, at the US Open, an agreement to end the fallout between two players, Rory McIlroy and LIV Golf’s Sergio Garcia, was established via a simple text message and a good old handshake.
Adam Scott hopes the thrill of contending at the Travelers Championship through two rounds helps him forget a sloppy US Open performance, as next month’s Open Championship kicks off the business end of the PGA Tour season.
Adam Scott has shot to near the top of the leaderboard at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut after a wild 62 that featured a bogey and a double bogey.
A sizeable piece of silverware and a healthy dose of controversy have symbolised the past 12 months for Open champion Cameron Smith. Now comes perhaps his hardest task: giving back the claret jug.
Wyndham Clark’s caddie, John Ellis, points to a career-defining intervention three years ago that laid the foundation for his US Open victory Sunday at Los Angeles Country Club. It was the first round at the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, and Clark had made three bogeys in four holes. He fell to two over Read more…
On Saturday evening in Los Angeles, Min Woo Lee’s phone pinged with a text from his friend and childhood idol, Adam Scott. It was an offer to ride on the former Masters champion’s private jet to Connecticut for next week’s Travelers Championship.
Los Angeles has always loved a redemption story. Only three months ago, Brendan Fraser won the Oscar for best actor in “The Whale,” in which he gained considerable weight to play an obese English teacher trying to reconnect with his daughter. “The Whale” came decades after Fraser had last played a lead role in a Read more…
Cameron Smith admits chasing down the US Open leaders would require the “round of his life” after falling back on the leaderboard in round three at Los Angeles Country Club.
US Opens are supposed to be about pars, or at least they were for most of the 75 years since Los Angeles last hosted the event. And the press conferences competitors hold during the championship are meant to contain answers about keeping it in the fairway, taking medicine when drives find the rough, and leaving Read more…