When cricket power couple Mitchell Starc and Alyssa Healy aren’t guiding Australia to victories around the world, you’ll find them on a golf course battling for the ‘Stealy Cup’. Just don’t get in their way.
After a spring of cooler temperatures and unseasonable rain, one of Australia’s leading snake experts is warning golfers to remain vigilant on – and particularly off – the fairways this summer.
Stressed from unrealistic expectations, long hours and being micro-managed, superintendents and turf managers are leaving the golf industry for all the wrong reasons. Along with relatively low pay for apprentice greenkeepers and qualified turf professionals, it is…
Adam Scott returns home this month as a wanted man in world golf. With LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman openly expressing interest in the 42-year-old Queenslander, and more Major-championship glory still firmly in his sight, Scott has found himself a seat away from the war room. Ahead of his return in this month’s Australian PGA Championship, Scott took time out to address the current state of the game, and what it all means for him – and Australia – moving forward.
The sun was out, the wind was down and the field was away.
Yet the 2002 Australian Open stopped not long after play started. Two decades on, we revisit the day Australian golf made world headlines for all the wrong reasons.
Keeping an unusually low media profile during the opening events of his divisive LIV Golf Invitational Series, Greg Norman is finally ready to do the talking. In a wide-ranging interview with Australian Golf Digest, The Shark explains how golf found itself in conflict, what it all means for countries like Australia, and why his second attempt at globalising the pro circuit will end differently to the first.
The PGA Tour and DP World Tour announced a 13-year joint venture to strengthen their strategic alliance in the face of the LIV Golf threat. What does it mean for Australia?