Defending champion and tournament drawcard Lucas Herbert was ecstatic to have squeaked out a solid first round to be in NSW Open contention despite competitive rust coming off a three-month tournament break.
Jesse Linden may be 14 years of age but teeing up at Augusta National in competition and being exposed regularly to the top juniors in the US has the rising Australian golf star feeling ready to tackle the biggest professional tournament he’s played in, the Ford NSW Open.
Lucas Herbert will kick off his Australian summer of golf calendar by attempting to defend his title at the Ford NSW Open at The Vintage Golf Club, marking one of the feature stops of the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia.
Ripper GC’s defence of their LIV Golf Team Championship crown ended early during the finale in Michigan, with the all-South African Stinger GC exacting revenge in a clash that carried echoes of their playoff heartbreak at LIV Golf Adelaide last year.
Cameron Smith and his long-time caddie, Sam Pinfold, took part in a round-the-world putting challenge at LIV Golf Team Championship in Michigan that involved plenty of Australia-New Zealand sledging.
While Sebastian Munoz and Jon Rahm split the spotlight at LIV Golf Indianapolis, the former winning the tournament and the latter clinching the overall season-long individual championship, Australia’s contingent experienced a mixed bag.
Cameron Smith started the second round of LIV Golf Andalucia tied for the lead but fell away from a red hot runaway Talor Gooch who grabbed the 36-hole lead with a sensational second round.
Australia’s own Cameron Smith had his sizeable lead blown away by brutal southern Spanish winds that created a bizarre scenario and forced a suspension of play on day one at LIV Golf Andalucia.
LIV Golf has announced HSBC as the league’s first financial sponsor in a multi-year deal while the banking and financial services giant will also support Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers GC and the Majesticks team.
LIV Golf heads to one of Europe’s most storied venues this week as the 2025 season reaches event No. 10 with LIV Golf Andalucía at Real Club Valderrama.
Buoyed by blitzing the field at Open Championship final qualifying last week, Lucas Herbert feels patience will tested severely at the brutally difficult Real Club Valderrama at this week’s LIV Golf Andalucia tournament.
The Victorian finally sealed a place in The Open after narrowly missing out on opportunities at the Australian Open, the New Zealand Open and the International Series Macau earlier this season.