It was a quiet week for the Australians across major tours despite exciting young Sydneysider Jeff Guan making his PGA Tour debut at the event in Napa, California.
They cheered on their male Olympic teammates Jason Day and Min Woo Lee from the gallery over the weekend, but now it’s time for Hannah Green and Minjee Lee to tee up themselves in search of Australia’s first ever medal in the golf event.
Cameron Smith says he dusted himself off after his first missed cut at the Open since 2017 and will channel his focus into the LIV Golf UK event in the Midlands of England.
Jason Day will be at home in Ohio spending time with his wife and five children when the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics kicks off this Friday. In his place, Day’s childhood mate and caddie on tour, Luke Reardon, will march in his place.
An emotional Bryson DeChambeau paid tribute to his late father, Jon, and his golf idol, the late Payne Stewart, when he won the US Open for a second time.
Eight years after Tiger Woods gave Min Woo Lee a private lesson at the Sage Valley Invitational amateur event in South Carolina, the pair played a practice round on Tuesday at the 124th US Open at Pinehurst No.2.
The 124th US Open at the famed Pinehurst No.2 course will begin on Thursday night, with six Australians in the field for the third men’s major of the year. Jason Day will headline the pack, with Cameron Smith, Min Woo Lee, Cameron Davis, Adam Scott and Jason Scrivener also in the field.
With the PGA Championship around the corner, Jason Day has cemented his status as one to watch after a hot result at Quail Hollow during the PGA Tour’s $US20 million signature event in Charlotte.
We explain the format, the number of players required to play and the different variations of Wolf that can turn your standard Saturday game into something a bit more fun and complex.
Australian Golf Digest
