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South Australia: There’s a new player in town
Not short on major attractions, next month’s LIV Golf Adelaide tournament has made South Australia an even more irresistible destination for travelling golfers.
LIV bans, prizemoney questions, schedule gaps and keeping pros loyal: What the DP World Tour faces in 2023
The past couple of years have seen a more general turbulence within and around the Wentworth-based organisation than the previous 48 combined.
2022 Player of the Year Awards
A year headlined by two Major winners reinforced the magnitude of the golf talent emanating from our shores.
Construction starts on The Cliffs golf course on Kangaroo Island
With breathtaking views atop 500-million-year-old cliffs overlooking the Southern Ocean, The Cliffs Kangaroo Island is predicted to be South Australia’s next world-class tourist attraction.
Aussies on Tour: How Harrison Endycott became PGA Tour-worthy
Possessing a PGA Tour card and being regarded as a PGA Tour player are two very different states of mind. The first brings with it a sense of relief and of achievement; the second of truly belonging among the best players in world golf.
Tommy Fleetwood shoots 64, leads BMW PGA in first event back since his mother’s passing
Back on tour for the first time since the July 21 death of his mother, Tommy Fleetwood shot a bogey-free 64 to claim the early lead in the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
THE RACE IS ON: Big-name Aussies chase PGA Tour cards
Just days after countryman Harrison Endycott secured his PGA Tour promotion by finishing the regular season in the top 25 on the points list, 25 more cards will be distributed following the three-event Korn Ferry Tour Finals.
Two weeks, two wins, 43-under par. Tony Finau is proving his doubters wrong
In the past two weeks, the famously congenial Finau has been merciless against his peers.
New Zealand’s Top 50 Golf Courses 2019/20
Brought to you by 50: Wanaka The last course to sneak into our debut ranking is Wanaka Golf Club. The course ranks high on any “enjoyability” scale, as the views of the surrounding mountains and lake make this one of the most photographed courses in New Zealand. The long par-4 finishing hole is a standout, Read more…
The Reaction: Cameron Smith’s emotional phone call to father after Open Championship victory
Cameron Smith had just walked off the 18th green at St Andrews, holding the Open Championship’s claret jug, when his agent, Bud Martin, handed him a phone.
1 Kiwi, 4 Aussie courses in the top 15 in Golf Digest’s new World’s 100 Greatest Courses
Four Australian courses made the top 15 of the new release of Golf Digest’s biennial World’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses.
One Aussie omitted, Brooks Koepka included as field released for LIV Golf event in the US
With new member Brooks Koepka in the fold as of Wednesday, LIV Golf announced most of its field for its first US event—next week’s invitational at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club outside of Portland, Oregon.
Analysis: What we know, what we don’t, and potential backlash of LIV Golf
We take a look at the complex issues surrounding the Saudi Arabia-funded LIV Golf series, and the potential ramifications for professional golf as the Greg Norman-led circuit gains momentum.
US Open 2022: Playing blind
The Australians will be in uncharted waters when the US Open heads to The Country Club at Brookline, but it might not matter with a strong contingent headlined by Cameron Smith.
Course flyover: Titirangi Golf Club
In terms of golf club marketing, there are few better tools than being able to credit Alister MacKenzie as course designer. Fortuitously, Titirangi Golf Club is blessed to have hosted MacKenzie during his whistle-stop tour of the Antipodes in 1926-1927 that changed the direction of golf Down Under.
There’s a new ‘zeal’ in New Zealand
With international travel making its long-awaited return, here’s why golfers should look no further than across the ditch.
PGA Championship 2022: Starting times and pairings for the first and second rounds
Arguably the most notable name is the one missing from the list, the PGA of America announcing last Friday that defending champion Phil Mickelson had withdrawn from the championship as he continues his sabbatical from golf.
PGA Championship 2022: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson officially in field at Southern Hills
Although 156 players will tee it up in Tulsa, most eyes gravitated towards two names.
