The participation boom continues

Golf participation in Australia continues its unprecedented rise, surpassing four million adult players in 2024-2025 – the highest total ever recorded.

News you may have missed: January 2026

Aussie of the month: Australian Open The Australian Open is back! Modern attendance records were smashed when more than 112,000 fans came through the gates during the week of the Crown Australian Open at Royal Melbourne Golf Club. It reinforces that great tournament venues matter, as the Open returning to Royal Melbourne’s Composite course for Read more…

Question time: Min Woo Lee

We put Aussie superstar and online gamer Min Woo Lee under the ultimate pressure of 50 rapid-fire questions while playing golf. Can he pass the test?

26 places to play in 2026

Stuck for ideas on where to travel with your sticks in the new year? Our list of favourite golf destinations caters for all ages, tastes and budgets. Safe travels! 

Tasmanian tiger: 7 Mile Beach

In 7 Mile Beach, Hobart has a new world-class golf offering that plays like multiple courses in one.

West laid plans: Golf in Western Australia

The recent renovation of two favourite courses accentuates Western Australia’s allure as a golf destination.  Facelifts are all the rage in golf. Unlike many ageing Hollywood stars on a desperate quest for relevance, however, most re-dos in golf are an improvement on what went before. Western Australia provides a couple of great case studies with Read more…

Where we play: Tee-times in the tropics

From palm-lined fairways to reef-and-rainforest adventures, discover why Australia’s sunniest playground is the perfect place to tee off, chill out and explore.

Leaderboard

Grant Thornton Invitational - 2025
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
T1Lauren Coughlin-28F3
T1Andrew Novak-28F3
T2Michael Brennan-25F3
T2Chris Gotterup-25F3
T2Charley Hull-25F3
T2Nelly Korda-25F3
T2Jennifer Kupcho-25F3
T2Denny McCarthy-25F3
T5Corey Conners-23F3
T5Brooke M. Henderson-23F3
T5Michael Kim-23F3
T5Rose Zhang-23F3
T7Luke Clanton-22F3
T7Tom Hoge-22F3
T7Lottie Woad-22F3
T7Angel Yin-22F3
T9Jake Knapp-21F3
T9Patty Tavatanakit-21F3
T10Wyndham Clark-20F3
T10Billy Horschel-20F3
T10Andrea Lee-20F3
T10Lexi Thompson-20F3
T12Neal Shipley-18F3
T12Maja Stark-18F3
T13Bud Cauley-17F3
T13Jason Day-17F3
T13Tony Finau-17F3
T13Megan Khang-17F3
T13Lydia Ko-17F3
T13Jessica Korda-17F3
T13Keith Mitchell-17F3
T13Lilia Vu-17F3
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Liv Golf
LIV Golf 2026 starts Feb 5th at Riyadh followed by Adelaide Feb 13th. AGD will have full coverage and the latest news.