The most intriguing way AI can assist in golf course design is with routings, the process by which architects arrange 18 holes around a given property. In theory, there are uncountable combinations of holes, lengths, orientations and ways to use a given piece of land. AI has the power to analyse a topographical map and Read more…
A century ago, Bobby Jones was making a back-up for his legendary Jeanie Deans driver. He sorted through “5,000 pieces of first-grade hickory to find four shafts” that were close. The process was an elaborate exercise of “guess and check”. Fitting golfers to clubs has changed immensely since then, and yet it hasn’t. It’s still a tentative dance between what the experts Read more…
Through trial, error, YouTube deep dives and plenty of laughs, LIV Golf star Lucas Herbert and caddie Nick Pugh have crafted one of golf’s best partnerships.
Away from packed rugby league stadiums and on much quieter public fairways, NRL superstar Latrell Mitchell is chasing golf’s most elusive prize: a scratch handicap.
Caring for a golf course in a remote part of Western Australia almost single-handedly hasn’t stopped Kasey Williams from embracing her job and the sport.
Although Adam Scott, Keith Mitchell and Jason Day dress very differently, their styles are derived from the same guiding principle: Unapologetic individuality.
Our senior writer dives into the ambiguous topic of affiliation fees. Where exactly is your cash being directed by the national governing body, Golf Australia, and the state associations?
Before questioning your next fee increase, it’s worth understanding what it actually takes to run a golf course in modern Australia, and why clubs have little choice but to adjust.
Australian Golf Digest
