The Doak Touch. Opinionated? Yes. Gifted? Absolutely. Successful? You bet. Tom Doak’s fingerprints are extending ever further across Australia, as his design flair comes to a course near you. Interviewed by Steve Keipert
Marquee names headed home early include Jason Day, Marc Leishman, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Phil Mickelson, Jon Rahm, Hideki Matsuyama, Tommy Fleetwood and Paul Casey.
One of golf’s most maligned figures opens up about that infamous night out in Hawaii, why he hasn’t won a Major, the type of caddie he would never fire – and the lesson all young Aussie pros can take from his rollercoaster career.
Ocean Dunes is one of the southernmost great golf courses on the planet. Undoubtedly, it would baulk at the suggestion it’s riding on the coattails of a highly credentialed King Island neighbour.