Australia’s most prolific major winner celebrated a special birthday in December. To mark the occasion, we acknowledge her legacy with 50 feats and achievements.
The World Deaf Golf champion as a 16-year-old in 2012, Jack McLeod defied his disability to become a PGA professional and now bona fide tour player I was born profoundly deaf. Mum contracted rubella virus when she was pregnant with me. It affects the baby in a lot of ways and one of the effects Read more…
You know her voice as the host of the DP World Tour’s outstanding broadcast coverage. But you probably don’t know Ali Whitaker’s unique, hilarious journey from living within a wedge shot of the par-3 fifth hole at Royal Melbourne West, where she was noticed by a renowned golf coach, to commentating at the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome and 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Ian Baker-Finch, Australia’s 1991 Open champion, is settling into his new role as chairman of the PGA of Australia. In this wide-ranging Q&A, “Finchy” addresses the current stand-off in men’s professional golf, his vision for PGA members and tournament golf Down Under.
PGA of Australia chief executive Gavin Kirkman on the state of tournament golf, answering to nearly 3,000 members and the ever-changing role of a PGA professional.
As he celebrates 70 years as a member of the PGA of Australia, this is Charlie Earp’s unlikely story of becoming one of the most influential figures in Australian golf.
Amid escalating green fees at some of the world’s best golf facilities, Australia’s top courses remain relatively affordable. When it comes to playing golf Down Under, it’s little wonder golfers from around the world consider Australia to be the Lucky Country.
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