Wales’ Lydia Hall has been crowned the first Women’s World Sand Greens champion after an all-world up-and-down on the final hole at Walcha Golf Club in New South Wales.
Although winner’s status and LET points are not awarded for a one-round event, the records will show Australia’s Jess Whitting, Denmark’s Nicole Broch Estrup and Taipei’s Peiying Tsai as joint winners after their rounds of six-under 66 on Saturday.
Takahiro Hataji has created history with his first victory as a professional, becoming the first player from Japan to win the New Zealand Open in its 103-year history.
One was close to quitting while the other never stops playing and now Matthew Griffin and Scott Hend are co-leaders after day one of the 103rd New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sports.
After 20 years of juggling PE teaching with pro golf, Aussie veteran Michael Wright has hit the big time by securing his card on the lucrative PGA Tour Champions
Newsmaker of the Month: Jasper Stubbs It is unique achievement that has undoubtedly been done before but perhaps never with as much significance. Victorian Jasper Stubbs had the honour of hitting the first tee shot at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Royal Melbourne Golf Club; four rounds later his putt for par at the second Read more…
Newsmakers of the Month: Minjee and Min Woo Lee They remain focused on winning golf’s biggest tournaments, but the superstar siblings have now put their name to a tournament of their own. The Webex Players Series Perth hosted by Minjee and Min Woo Lee will be played in January 2025 at Royal Fremantle Golf Club, Read more…
Newsmaker of the Month: Minjee Lee Coaches of sporting teams around the world will tell you that there’s nothing harder than having to win agame twice. When she led the Kroger Queen City Championship by five strokes with eight holes to play, West Australian Minjee Lee was at unbackable odds to win a ninth LPGA Read more…
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