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October 24th, 2026

Hot Hensby one off pace in Schwab Cup playoff opener

A double-bogey did not deter Darren Clarke from setting the pace at the Stifel Charity Classic, the Northern Irishman taking a one-shot lead over Australia’s Mark Hensby after the first round of the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs opener ‌in St Louis. Clarke rattled off nine birdies in his opening round at Norwood Hills Country Club Read more…

October 22nd, 2026

Louis Oosthuizen latest to quit LIV Golf for DP World Tour return

Former British Open Championship winner Louis Oosthuizen has announced he is leaving LIV Golf and plans to return to the DP World Tour in 2027. Oosthuizen, 44, joined LIV Golf in ‌2022 and served as captain of the all-South African team Southern Guards GC. “Five years ago, I made one of ‌the best decisions of Read more…

October 15th, 2026

LIV Golf future call due by end of the month

An attorney for LIV Golf has told a US federal bankruptcy court judge that a decision on whether ‌the rebel circuit winds down operations or moves forward with a proposed 2.0 model will be made by the end of the month. During the hearing, ‌the attorney made the court aware of the circuit’s concerns regarding Read more…

October 8th, 2026

LIV Golf’s biggest star to quit rebel circuit’s revamp

Jon Rahm will not be participating in LIV Golf 2.0, the vision of CEO Scott O’Neil to keep the league competing in 2027. The news is a body blow to the rebel league which remains publicly bullish about its prospects despite founding backers, the Saudi Public Investment Fund, ⁠withdrawing. “Mr Rahm has independently reviewed ‌the Read more…

October 4th, 2026

Chip off the old Block leads, with Aussie close behind

Richard Green is only two shots behind leader Michael Block after the second round of the inaugural Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic in Allentown, Pennsylvania. American Block needed only 30 shots on the back nine as he posted a bogey-free seven-under 63 to take a one-stroke lead on Saturday (Sunday AEDT). The 50-year-old PGA Tour ‌Champions Read more…

October 3rd, 2026

Smotherman fires to Utah lead as Aussie Davis falters

Austin Smotherman finished with a three-birdie burst to card a 9-under 62 and take a one-stroke lead at the halfway point of the Bank of Utah Championship, while Australia’s Cam Davis faces an anxious wait to make the weekend.

October 3rd, 2026

Aussie Richard Green goes bogey free for Tour Champions lead

Richard Green fired a bogey-free 6-under 64 to share the first-round lead at the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic, eyeing a second PGA Tour Champions title.

September 22nd, 2026

Australian Open winner will again book Masters spot

The winner of the Australian Open will earn a place in the Masters field after the Augusta tournament confirmed they will again award invitations to winners of six select national opens.

September 19th, 2026

Neal Shipley leads Biltmore Championship as Aussies make cut

Australia’s Cam Davis and Karl Vilips have made the cut at the PGA Tour event in North Carolina, which for Davis ends a run of six successive missed cuts in America. Davis is tied for 38th after he posted an even-par 71 on Friday (Saturday AEST) to go with his first-round 66. Vilips has registered Read more…

September 14th, 2026

Shane Lowry delights home fans – and Donald Trump – with Irish win

Shane Lowry has won the Irish Open for the second time to the delight of the home crowd – and a cheering Donald Trump.

September 2nd, 2026

Skipper Geoff Ogilvy names three Presidents rookies for Cup

Geoff Ogilvy has used half of his captain’s picks to add Presidents Cup rookies Nick Taylor, Nico Echavarria and Ryo Hisatsune to his International Team, already including Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee. The Internationals are hoping to snap a lengthy losing streak against a stacked US squad. Ogilvy also ‌named Canadian Corey Conners, South Read more…

August 26th, 2026

Tiger Woods excited by new matchplay format for Tour Championship

Tiger Woods has given a thumbs-up to the PGA Tour’s new format for its Tour Championship, which will feature a 32-man match play competition. PGA ‌Tour chief executive Brian Rolapp announced overnight (Australian time) ahead of the Tour ‌Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta that the new season-ending format will begin ‌in 2028, Read more…

August 22nd, 2026

Aussie Richard Green, Labritz tied for lead in Classic

Australian Richard Green and American Rob Labritz are tied atop the leaderboard at the Rogers Charity Classic after shooting matching seven-under-par 63s in Calgary, Alberta. At the only Champions Tour event held annually in Canada, Labritz ‌surged out to an early advantage, sinking six birdies over his first 17 holes ‌before grabbing one more on Read more…

August 20th, 2026

Scottie Scheffler waiting to earn his place in golf history

The best player on the PGA Tour is not about to rank himself among some of the greats in the game, even as he is about to become the leader in all-time career earnings. Scottie Scheffler enters this week’s BMW Championship set to pass Tiger Woods on the career money list, but scoffs at the Read more…

August 20th, 2026

‘Honoured’ Gary Woodland joins US Presidents Cup staff

Gary Woodland is hoping to cap a triumphant year after he was named a captain’s assistant on the United States’ staff ‌for the upcoming Presidents Cup. Woodland, 42, is the fourth and final assistant, joining ‌Jim Furyk, Keegan Bradley and Webb Simpson on the staff of captain Brandt Snedeker in a US squad that’s set Read more…

August 19th, 2026

‘No more under the radar’: New fame pursues Ryan Fox

Ryan Fox is adjusting to a new level of fame following his Open Championship win at Royal Birkdale, telling reporters at the BMW Championship he can no longer fly under the radar. The Kiwi is now focused on cracking the top 30 in the FedExCup standings to book a Tour Championship spot at East Lake.

August 15th, 2026

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler sizzles to grab St Jude lead

Scottie Scheffler shone bright under the hot Memphis sun as he fired a nine-under 61 that catapulted him to the top of the FedEx St Jude Championship leaderboard.

August 5th, 2026

Aussie ace wants LIV to live, open to PGA return

Cam Smith wants LIV Golf to survive but if it doesn’t, he would “100 per cent” return to the PGA Tour. “I mean, if it was the only option, I think that’s where everyone would want to be, 100 per cent,” the Australian and former world No. 2 ‌said in Bedminster, New Jersey, ahead of Read more…

August 3rd, 2026

Shiho Kuwaki claims AIG Women’s Open title after playoff

Shiho Kuwaki edged Esther Henseleit in a playoff to claim her maiden major title at Royal Lytham, while Hannah Green finished the best of the two Australians who made the cut.

August 2nd, 2026

Yealimi Noh opens three-shot Open lead; Aussie Robyn Choi trails

American Yealimi Noh has moved to the brink of a breakthrough major title after taking a three-shot lead on day three of the Women’s Open, but Australian hopes look slim heading into the final day.

August 1st, 2026

Haeran Ryu moves into halfway Open lead as Aussies toil again

Favourite Haeran Ryu has moved into the halfway lead at the Women’s British Open as Australian hopes again failed to trouble the upper reaches of the leaderboard. Robyn Choi led the Aussie challenge, following her first-round 70 with a 71 to finish on a one-under-par 141, six shots off the lead. The next highest Aussie Read more…