Skip to content
  • About
  • The Magazine
  • FAQ
  • Login
Search

Australian Golf Digest Australian Golf Digest

X
  • News
    • Golf Digest Global
    • Featured Articles
    • New Zealand
    • Tournaments
      • Australian PGA Championship
      • Australian Open
      • LIV Golf
      • The Masters
      • The Open Championship
      • PGA Championship
      • Presidents Cup
      • Ryder Cup
      • U.S. Open
      • The Olympics
    • Opinion
    • Latest Gear
    • Women in Golf
  • TV
    • Behind The Scenes
    • Golf Courses
    • Golf Equipment
    • Golf Instruction
    • Golf Technology
    • Greg Norman
    • Tiger Woods
    • Tournaments
  • Instruction
    • Swing Sequence
    • Driving tips
    • Putting tips
    • Short game
    • Iron play
    • Beginners
    • Clubs
  • Equipment
    • Hot List
      • 2025 Hot List
      • 2024 Hot List
      • 2023 Hot List
    • Brands
      • Bridgestone
      • Callaway
      • Cleveland Golf
      • Cobra Puma Golf
      • Ecco
      • FootJoy
      • Mizuno
      • Ping
      • Srixon
      • TaylorMade
      • Titleist
      • TopTracer Ranger
    • Clubs
    • Balls
    • Shoes
    • Fashion
    • What’s in my bag?
  • Courses
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • International
    • Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses 2024/25
    • Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses 2022/23
    • New Zealand Top 50 Courses 2023/24
    • New Zealand Top 50 Courses 2025/26
  • Women in Golf
    • Women’s Edition
    • Women’s Equipment
    • Women’s Golf Fashion
    • Women’s Golf Instruction
    • Women’s Golf News
    • Women’s Golf Opinion
Subscribe
From $3.33 a month

Barracuda championship

July 24th, 2025

How the newest PGA Tour winner was so close to delivering the most ‘boss move’ in golf history

article, Barracuda Championship, Erik van Rooyen, golf digest, modified Stableford, News, PGA Tour, Ryan Gerard, SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio

July 21st, 2025

Ryan Gerard takes the next step towards potential stardom with his victory in the Barracuda Championship

Gerard played in the Genesis Scottish Open a week ago and was the second alternate to play in the Open Championship, but he decided against waiting on the outside chance he’d get into the field and headed back to the US to play in the Barracuda Championship instead.

Nick Dunlap makes history with second PGA Tour win and this time he’s able to cash the check

July 22nd, 2024

Nick Dunlap makes history with second PGA Tour win and this time he’s able to bank the cheque

The 20-year-old from Alabama becomes the first player in history to win a PGA Tour event as an amateur and a professional in the same year.

akshay-bhatia’s-barracuda-win-didn’t-guarantee-him-a-playoff-spot,-and-here’s-the-complicated-reason-why

July 26th, 2023

Akshay Bhatia’s Barracuda win didn’t guarantee him a playoffs spot, and here’s the complicated reason why

Bhatia’s extraordinary year may end next week at the Wyndham Championship because of some rather complicated rules put forth by the tour.

this-putting-method-has-turned-akshay-bhatia-into-a-contender-against-titans-in-the-mexico-open

July 24th, 2023

Akshay Bhatia, 21, rallies to win for the first time on the PGA Tour while prolonging Patrick Rodgers’ search for a maiden victory

Bhatia’s trajectory has been ascending from the moment he turned professional at the age of 17.

July 24th, 2023

WATCH: All the Aussie highlights from the Barracuda Championship

August 9th, 2021

Erik van Rooyen wins first PGA Tour title in style, setting tournament scoring record

Van Rooyen’s win continues a six-year trend of the Barracuda Championship producing first-time PGA Tour winners.

August 4th, 2021

This missed tap-in that cost an Australian pro his first PGA Tour start is painful to watch

The 24-year-old Australian went viral for a painful reason.

August 3rd, 2020

Richy Werenski makes late charge, uses modified Stableford format perfectly for first PGA Tour win

Werenski, who a week earlier finished tied for third in the 3M Open, finished with 13 points for the round and 39 points for the tournament. Eleven of those 13 points came on the last seven holes of his round.

July 29th, 2019

Collin Morikawa, 22, wins the Barracuda Championship, reaffirms that golf’s next generation has already arrived

Impatience has become the hallmark of this iteration of the next generation in professional golf, represented by a trio of players determined to prove that the future already has arrived.

Wilson disqualified for improper green-reading book at Barracuda Championship

Hend on cusp of biggest win

Big Bertha

Equipment Wrap From The Tours

Leaderboard

Sony Open in Hawaii - 2026
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
Show More

Liv Golf
LIV Golf 2026 starts Feb 5th at Riyadh followed by Adelaide Feb 13th. AGD will have full coverage and the latest news.
View Schedule

Australian Courses

Brisbane’s Victoria Park Golf Range facing imminent closure as Olympic stadium timeline accelerates
Top 100 spotlight: Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club
Where to play: Hay Golf Club

Search

Come Join Us

Facebook 183,168Fans
Instagram 53,406Followers
Youtube 13,300Subscriber
Twitter 4,904Followers

Australian Golf Digest
  • Advertise With Us
  • Editorial Guidelines
  • Complaints Handling Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
Join Our Newsletter

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Subscribe
From $3.33 a month
Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube

© 2026 Australian Golf Digest. All rights reserved.