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Adrian Meronk, Ashleigh Buhai continue breakthrough seasons with historic twin wins at the Australian Open
The prizemoney was small, but the stage was huge as the Australian Open pulled off the historic first of running a men’s and women’s national championship simultaneously on the same courses. And the payoff for Adrian Meronk’s victory in men’s tournament will be far more valuable than the $306,000 he bagged for defeating local hero Adam Scott in an exciting finish on Melbourne’s famed Sandbelt.
2022 Australian Open: South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai completes a mighty Open double
Buhai is the third woman to claim the British and Australian Open titles in the same year after a nail-biting, one-stroke victory at Victoria Golf Club.
2022 Australian Open: Adam Scott stumbles, Adrian Meronk wins with stunning eagle
Adam Scott has let slip a golden opportunity to win a second Australian Open crown, outplayed by big-hitting Polish golfer Adrian Meronk at Victoria GC.
2022 Australian Open: Cameron Smith’s missed (second) cut puts an end to a wild year
Smith was visibly gassed yesterday, and said the magnitude of his five-win year wouldn’t sink in for a least a couple of weeks.
2022 Australian Open: David Micheluzzi steals the show as Cameron Smith starts slow
David Micheluzzi is confident he can stay atop the Australian Open leaderboard after upstaging World No.3 Cameron Smith with a hot start on the Melbourne Sandbelt.
2022 Australian Open: 14-year-old Amelia Harris’ move to Melbourne capped with Open berth
Harris, who is currently completing Year 9 at Melbourne’s Rowville Sports Academy, secured her spot for the week at Monday’s pre-qualifying at Sanctuary Lakes.
Cameron Smith wins Greg Norman Medal for 2022
Also victorious in 2020, Smith claimed Australian golf’s highest honour ahead of a stellar field, including the 2021 winner and 2022 US Women’s Open champion, Minjee Lee.
Player Profiles
Cameron SmithAge: 29From: Brisbane, QueenslandTour: LIV GolfWorld ranking: 32022 highlights: Won 150th Open Championship, Players Championship, Sentry Tournament of Champions, LIV Golf Invitational ChicagoWhat you need to know: If Cameron Smith ever compiles a better season than his 2022 effort, it will have been something to behold. Even removing his exceptional Major-championship breakthrough, it was Read more…
The perfect mix
Multiple Australian Open fields will make for enhanced excitement and a better spectacle, even if there are some logistics to take care of. By Steve Keipert
‘Over it’: Lucas Herbert wants end to questions about LIV Golf as Australian summer looms
PGA Tour winner Lucas Herbert says he’s over the constant discussions about LIV Golf and wants the topic to take a backseat, ahead of what promises to be a thrilling Australian summer of golf.
Major champions add spice to Australian Open field
The women’s field for the Open now includes four of the top 20 players in the world ranking.
World’s top women commit to play in the Australian Open
The historic dual-gender ISPS Handa Australian Open in Melbourne this summer is set to feature a sensational women’s field, after a bunch of top-flight players committed to the event this week.
Australian PGA Championship: Man in the middle
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.
Dynamic duo Min Woo and Minjee Lee on the way to play Australian Open
Golf Australia confirmed today that both the siblings from Perth will tee it up in the historic first mixed-gender Open at Victoria Golf Club and Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne from December 1-4.
Matt Jones, Geoff Ogilvy join Cam Smith, Marc Leishman in committing to EPIC Australian Open
All-time great Australian golfer and Major champion Geoff Ogilvy, winner of the 2010 Open at The Lakes in Sydney, and Matt Jones, the 2015 and 2019 national champion, have confirmed they will tee it up at the 2022 Australian Open at Victoria Golf Club and Kingston Heath Golf Club from December 1-4.
Will Minjee Lee tee it up in Australia? Fans will find out soon
The men’s and women’s Australian Opens will be played concurrently across Victoria GC and Kingston Heath in early December, presenting an opportunity to have British Open champion Cameron Smith and US Women’s Open winner Minjee Lee teeing up in the same event.
PGA Championship preview: A first time for everything
Much like the pandemic around it, this month’s concurrent Australian PGA and WPGA Championships come with a guarantee of unprecedented drama – and not a moment too soon.
OPINION: Olympic Golf leaves its mark in Tokyo 2020
A throwaway comment by Rory McIlroy after he missed out on a bronze medal was worth its weight in gold as golf’s much talked-about acceptance in the Olympic Games was reinforced following two glorious weeks at Tokyo 2020.
Tokyo Olympics women’s tee-times and pairings for the first and second rounds
As was the case with the men’s Olympic competition, International Golf Federation officials have appropriately given the honour of hitting the opening tee shot of the 2021 Olympic women’s golf tournament to a player from the host country.
Minjee Lee’s Major breakthrough the perfect Olympic prep
Minjee Lee’s 2016 Olympic teammate Su Oh believes the manner of her recent Major breakthrough at the Evian Championship will serve as the ideal Olympic preparation ahead of the start of the women’s golf competition tomorrow.
Cam Smith’s mullet gets Olympic endorsement
The most daring hairdo in world golf has taken Tokyo by storm and now Cameron Smith’s mullet has received an Olympic endorsement.
