Australian Golf Digest
Results for "Joaquin Niemann"
Abraham Ancer coughs up big lead, barely hangs on to win LIV Hong Kong; Cam Smith edged in playoff
Ancer held on when he hit an approach to four feet on the first playoff hole to capture his first LIV Golf victory, making him the 14th different player to win in the league’s three-year existence.
At Internationals’ bonding dinner for Presidents Cup, chatter about LIV wasn’t on the menu
While a few players in attendance expressed a mild level of interest in a what-if scenario that could allow LIV reinforcements, the overriding sentiment was that there is no sense wasting time or energy on a situation out of their control.
Anthony Kim to make non-LIV Golf start next week
With his first outing in the United States a month away at the LIV Miami event, Kim will make a start in next week’s Asian Tour’s International Series Macau in hopes of gaining more competitive play.
Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2024 LIV Golf League Hong Kong
LIV Golf is back in action for its fourth event of the season, a week after Joaquin Niemann won his second event of the year, this one coming in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Chilean is one of the hottest players in the world after cruising to another LIV Golf League title, further justifying the invitation Read more…
Tyrrell Hatton shares funny story about what he bought with his first winner’s check
You know what they say: You always remember your first. Paycheck, that is. Well, if you’re a pro golfer. Years ago I asked a bunch of PGA Tour pros to recount their first time cashing in on golf, and they delivered. And now you can add Tyrrell Hatton to the list. RELATED: Anthony Kim’s ‘HATERS’ Read more…
Golf’s world ranking has become more trouble than it’s worth
There’s something to be said for the Official World Golf Ranking not changing its rules to appease LIV’s undeserved sense of entitlement… but that rigidness to the rules has likewise made the OWGR obsolete.
Age limit lowered for past winners to compete in Open Championship
Golfers who win future Open Championships can no longer count on playing the tournament into their sixties.
The reaction among PGA Tour pros to LIV Golf giving up its push for OWGR points might surprise you
With LIV abandoning its designs for OWGR inclusion and the PGA Tour appearing no closer to an agreement with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia that would reunite all of the game’s top players, it appears that the OWGR system will continue to come under scrutiny. Even among tour players who benefit from the current situation.
Mike Weir confirms no LIV Golf players for Internationals as he plots Presidents Cup strategy
This will be the second Presidents Cup in which a handful of players who might be helpful to the cause are ineligible as LIV Golf League competitors.
Arnold Palmer Invitational DFS picks 2024: Rory McIlroy is peaking
The PGA Tour’s fourth signature event of the season, the Arnold Palmer Invitational, remains one of the year’s best tests with a great field at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, a Dick Wilson design that has featured numerous renovations by the King himself over the years. It’s the second year in a row Read more…
We NEED to help Steve Stricker with this Zurich Classic campaign
Steve Stricker needs our help. Don’t worry, he’s not sick or anything. He just needs a partner for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the PGA Tour’s lone team event that takes place in late April. RELATED:Â Tour pro suffers BRUTAL six-putt at the Cognizant Classic And Stricker has the ideal running mate in mind. But Read more…
Anthony Kim shoots another 76 in LIV and is 25 strokes off the lead
[PHOTO: Francois Nel] Apparently, Anthony Kim’s ragged first round in LIV Golf Jeddah was an indication of more rough play to come. For the second straight day, the 38-year-old coming off a 12-year absence from the professional game shot a six-over-par 76 and sits last among those heading into the final round in Saudi Arabia. Read more…
Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2024 LIV Golf Invitational – Jeddah
LIV Golf is in Saudi Arabia for its third event of the season and the league has a new face competing that has created headlines in golf circles. Anthony Kim, former American superstar from his early days on the PGA Tour, has been lured out of retirement and will strike a ball in competition for Read more…
Rory McIlroy answers Talor Gooch’s ‘asterisk’ comments and suggests LIV player work harder
Rory McIlroy is giving LIV Golf’s Talor Gooch a mulligan. Well, almost.
Talor Gooch sounds off on the Masters for LIV Golf treatment
Talor Gooch once compared LIV Golf to a Ryder Cup atmosphere, despite never playing in a Ryder Cup. He also took credit for changes implemented to the PGA Tour because … well, we’re not really sure why. We say that to say this: Take the following Gooch remarks with a grain, nay, a boulder of Read more…
On Tour: Herbie’s Big Switch
Lucas Herbert became the latest Australian to join LIV Golf. Was it a good move from someone who’d won on both major tours?
LIV Golf and the Official World Golf Ranking remain a mess with no simple solution
Some on LIV Golf accepted what can only be estimated as generational wealth. Their omission from the OWGR is not a punishment, but the price of that payday.
LIV golfers are working the hard way to qualify for majors in 2024
For every LIV golfer who has called for a direct pathway from the league into the four men’s major championships, there seems to be an equal number willing to travel to the corners of the globe in search of major-championship golf.
LIV golfer makes 18 birdies on the weekend in Malaysia to qualify for Open Championship
The victory gave Spain’s David Puig one of three spots in the Open Championship this July at Royal Troon as the Malaysian Open is part of the Open Qualifying Series.
Aussie wrap: Adam Scott hot in the Arizona desert, Haydn Barron top Aussie in Qatar
Adam Scott fired a brilliant final round of 66 at the WM Phoenix Open to rocket up the leaderboard and finish top Australian at TPC Scottsdale.
