With the added burden of becoming the first Australian to win the Masters, Adam Scott stepped it up in 2013 when five shots tested his capacity to become a Major champion. The former world No.1 takes us through those historic plays from Augusta National – and what you can learn and apply to your game.
Not short on major attractions, next month’s LIV Golf Adelaide tournament has made South Australia an even more irresistible destination for travelling golfers.
If it’s world-class golf you’re after, two of the best new courses in the world lie in the north of New Zealand’s North Island. They lead the pack when it comes to our ranking of the best layouts ‘across the ditch’.
While this month’s Vic Open won’t have the prizemoney or co-sanctioning from major tours it enjoyed until only recently, the beloved Bellarine tournament will press on with its trailblazing men’s and women’s mixed format.
Master criminal Willie Sutton said it best when asked why he robbed so many banks: “Because that’s where the money is.” Shaving shots on the golf course has the same obvious, irresistible allure for some players. You probably know a golfer who would foot-wedge a ball if it meant winning the C-grade comp in a charity best-ball.
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.