Five Australians will line up at the Byron Nelson tournament at the TPC Craig Ranch course in McKinney, Texas, on the PGA Tour this week, with defending champion Jason Day joining Adam Scott as former winners of the event.
The LPGA is back in California this week, with the tour stopping at famed Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles. The field is playing for a $3.75 million overall purse, with the winner taking home $562,500 for her victory late Sunday. Last year Aussie Hannah Green outlasted China’s Xiyu Lin in a three-hole playoff. This Read more…
Classic golf-course architecture is growing its foothold on women’s major championships
A week before his hometown Adelaide prepares to host the biggest Australian sporting event of the year, Wade Ormsby turned back time with a second place at the Asian Tour’s Saudi Open.
Playing on her 24th birthday, Ruffels shot a three-under-par 69 at the Country Club of Carlton Woods in Texas to be in a share of fifth position, three shots behind the leader, American Lauren Coughlin.
Australia will have its strongest representation in tournament history with nine Aussies to tee it up at the Chevron Championship in Texas starting tonight (Australian time).
The Chevron Championship arrives as the LPGA Tour is in Nelly Korda’s orbit. The 25-year-old has won her last four starts in a row, starting at the LPGA Drive On in January. Then Korda took seven weeks off and returned to the tour by winning the LPGA’s last three events: the Fir Hills Se Ri Read more…
Star amateurs Maddison Hinson-Tolchard and Caitlin Peirce have become two-time recipients of the Karrie Webb Scholarship presented by Nippon Shaft.
JM Eagle chief executive Walter Wang said he views the JM Eagle LA Championship as a critical purse trendsetter on the LPGA Tour.
For those complaining that golf in the Olympics looks exactly like golf almost every other week of the year, you’ll be happy about a new report. You’ll just probably have to wait another four years to see something different.
Though Swift didn’t attend the LPGA Tour’s event in Singapore, the LPGA is more than ready for Swift’s golf era to begin.
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we start with a triumphant comeback. Yep, after three years months weeks away, I returned to Costco. On my surgically repaired right knee. And with my two favorite little helpers: Man, it was great to be back. And the place looked just like I remembered it. The Read more…
Closing out a victory in a pro golf tournament is never easy. Closing out a victory in a pro golf tournament in your home country is even harder. Closing out a victory in a pro golf tournament when you’ve let a big lead slip away is, well, even harder. Patty Tavatanakit can thankfully look back Read more…
Through what they wear, how they interact with fellow players, their answers to in-game interviews and how they play the game, all 12 players are provided the platform to show who they really are.
Twelve players in Australia’s new era of women professional golfers are locked in for The Athena, a ground-breaking tournament set to take place from February 24-25 at Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club.
Kiwi Kazuma Kobori’s chase for a third consecutive Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia title, a feat not achieved in almost two decades, and the appearance of a couple of women’s major golf champions will provide two of the major storylines at the Vic Open, which starts today.
Sarah Jane Smith and husband Duane will take over as the new host family at the Australian Golf House in Orlando.
Elvis Smylie is chasing his first win as a pro this week at the Webex Players Series Victoria tournament at Rosebud.
At 37, last year Kemp authored her best LPGA Tour season of the 16 she’s embarked upon, finishing 59th on the Race to the CME Globe in a feat she attributes to being “emotionally smarter” and emphasising quality over quantity in her tournament preparation.