The New Zealand Women’s Open is set for a landmark return in March 2027, co-sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour and WPGA Tour of Australasia, with Dame Lydia Ko headlining the field at Wainui Golf Club.
From Alister MacKenzie’s early scepticism to Bob Charles, Michael Campbell and Lydia Ko, Ryan Fox’s Open Championship win is the latest chapter in a century-long story of New Zealand golf.
Min Woo Lee falls just short at the Scottish Open, finishing runner-up to Tom Kim, but leaves North Berwick with real confidence heading into the Open Championship. Quinn Croker and Cameron Percy also impress in strong Australian weeks.
Karis Davidson surges 30 spots up the leaderboard with a bogey-free 5-under 66, putting a first major top 10 within reach at Evian. Fellow Queenslander Cassie Porter also moves into position for her best major finish.
Lydia Ko isn’t one of the LPGA’s longest hitters, but she still found a way to reach Evian’s par-5 ninth in two, hitting a stunning driver off the deck. Here’s how to add the shot to your own game.
From Rachel Hetherington’s win 25 years ago to Grace Kim’s stunning playoff triumph last year, Evian has a habit of being kind to Australian golfers. Here’s your complete guide to this year’s championship, including full player profiles and TV times.
Defending champion Minjee Lee leads seven Australians into the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Hazeltine, a venue that already holds a special place in Australian golf history.
It’s almost unfathomable that Korda – ranked second in the world – has yet to win after a seven-victory season where she tied a record for winning five straight.
[Photo: Luke Walker] Women’s world No.5 Lydia Ko has enough to worry about when preparing for a golf tournament, but her dog, Kai, is no longer one of them because she’s had her household pet undergo extensive training. Her dog Kai, a Shiba Inu who is almost 2 years old, has benefited from training. And Read more…
Five Japanese golfers have won on the LPGA Tour this season, a contingent of immensely talented young players who entered the tour with a big splash this season.
Lottie Woad is on such a tear that you can count one of the world’s top players as a big fan. Lydia Ko is so impressed with the 21-year-old phenom from England that she’s been watching videos of her swing and trying to gain some tips.
The only predictable thing is that you can’t predict who will be the centre of attention at post-round championship ceremonies. But, we’ll try our best. Here’s our look at 20 players we think can get the job done.
Australian Golf Digest
