Jeff Guan’s remarkable comeback from being struck by a golf ball and losing sight in his right eye took another step on Friday at Kalgoorlie Golf Course, with the New South Welshman making it through to the weekend of the CKB WA PGA Championship.
South Australian Jack Buchanan has claimed a maiden Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia title on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff at the CKB WA PGA Championship presented by TX Civil & Logistics at Kalgoorlie Golf Course. On a day in which three players began with a share of the lead and contenders came and went Read more…
Powered by the “nervous excitement” of playing his first Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia event with money on the line, the former amateur star detailed his trip from last weekend’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Japan to Kalgoorlie with a laugh.
A six-shot leader through 54-holes, Eccles’ 23-under total and five-stroke victory masks the turmoil of a restless night’s sleep, two chats with coach Grant Field between rounds and a host of challengers who bridged the gap to just three before the final group made the turn.
Four Aussies will make a 15,396-kilometre mad dash from a rain-soaked St Andrews to the Kalgoorlie desert to take their place in the CKB WA PGA Championship starting tomorrow.
This year’s WA PGA Championship is not an official PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit event due to the border restrictions, but it has still attracted the best and brightest talent currently in Western Australia.
A unique land such as Australia gives rise to an array of unique golf courses. Here is a selection of places you may never have been to (or even heard of).