Shaun Norris was strolling along on Sunday, in contention to win his third career European Tour event at the Nexo Championship at Trump International in Scotland. Then, on the fifth hole, golf’s rules jumped up and bit him.
Local hope Jeff Winther has won his national tournament in thrilling style by shooting a five-under 67 to take the European tour’s Danish Championship.
The Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia has unveiled its 2026-27 schedule, highlighted by the 100th Queensland PGA Championship, a new home for the BMW Australian PGA Championship at The Lakes and two exciting new tournament venues.
With LIV Golf’s future uncertain, the number of players reaching out to the DP World Tour has increased “significantly” in recent weeks, as pros of all levels look to secure their options for 2027.
Jon Rahm stopped short of confirming his LIV Golf future beyond 2026, but revealed he’s in regular contact with league officials as the circuit’s financial future remains unclear.
The Asian Tour is set to re-align with the DP World Tour and the PGA Tour in a formal partnership underlined by pathways and co-sanctioned tournaments, a move that means it will no longer act as LIV Golf’s important second tier.
Australian superstar Cam Smith will return home this summer with unfinished business on his mind, confirmed for the Capital.com Australian Open as he looks to add the Stonehaven Cup to his list of career achievements, as well as the BMW Australian PGA Championship the week prior.
This is the first time the PGA Tour has formally partnered with Golf Australia, with the agreement set to ensure the men’s Australian Open will receive a significant boost in prizemoney from 2027, a distinct window in the global golf calendar and optimise the opportunity to attract the world’s best players.
The game’s most global golfer finally has a place to call home after Scott Hend claimed a dominant five-stroke win in the PGA TOUR Champions annual visit to Morocco.
Ryan Peake is hoping a surprise equipment discovery, including bent irons, can spark a turnaround as he tees it up at the Soudal Open in Belgium with a new set.
The agreement represents one of the largest commercial partnerships in Australian golf history, connecting Capital.com with both the country’s premier championship, the club members and GA Handicap holders that underpin the game.
Kristoffer Reitan delivered a composed final round at Quail Hollow to win the Truist Championship, outlasting Rickie Fowler, Nicolai Hojgaard and others for his first PGA Tour title.
Australian Golf Digest
