March 2023

February 22nd, 2023

Editor’s letter: You little ripper!

Editor's letter, Jed Morgan, LIV Golf, March 2023

February 22nd, 2023

Top 100 spotlight: Links Hope Island

Since its opening in March 1993, the golf course at Links Hope Island has regularly featured among the leading courses in Australia.

February 22nd, 2023

Aussies making headlines: March 2023

Aussies making headlines in March 2023

February 22nd, 2023

Journeys: David Micheluzzi

Like many local tour players, COVID dealt this Melbourne pro a poor hand, but now he feels like he’s turned the corner.

February 22nd, 2023

What’s the secret of longevity and good golf?

Don’t run with chainsaws and other life-saving tips

February 22nd, 2023

Question time: Skye’s the limit

February 22nd, 2023

Technology: Golf’s new age

PGA professional Billy Watson is at the cutting edge of golf’s technology boom

February 22nd, 2023

South Australia: There’s a new player in town

Not short on major attractions, next month’s LIV Golf Adelaide tournament has made South Australia an even more irresistible destination for travelling golfers.

February 22nd, 2023

Tasmania: Welcome Mat

Mathew Goggin, Tasmania’s best-known touring pro, has a new passion project: drawing more golfers to his hometown of Hobart courtesy of two new world-class courses.

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Players Championship Preview: Solving the riddle of Sawgrass

Why the 2023 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass will look a lot different to 2022, when Cameron Smith one-putted eight of the final nine holes to win golf’s unofficial fifth Major.

2023/2024 New Zealand Top 50 Courses

New Zealand: North Island Gems

2023 Equipment guide: Callaway

February 22nd, 2023

JPX923 Tour Consistently Mizuno’s most-played iron model in professional golf and still one-piece Grain Flow Forged in Hiroshima Japan, the JPX923 Tour adds a copper underlay for an even smoother sensation at impact. The JPX923 Tour also presents a narrower top line and sole in tandem with more rounded trailing edge for cleaner turf interaction. Read more…

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Equipment guide: Ping

Ping G430 Max & SFT drivers In the new drivers, Ping’s engineering team developed several new technologies common to all three models while applying specific advancements to each individual head, producing measurable ball-speed gains while improving sound throughout the series. The added ball speed is attributed to a shallower and thinner VFT forged face design Read more…

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Equipment guide: Srixon

Srixon ZX MkII ZX MkII irons are a culmination of fast and pure. A pure feeling at impact, for pure strikes, and a pure sound. With tech-driven ball speed in every number, energisingevery shot. ZX7 Mk II irons – $239 (steel) / $269 (graphite) ZX5 Mk II irons – $239 (steel) / $269 (graphite) ZX4 Read more…

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Equipment guide: Cleveland Golf

Cleveland Golf Frontline Elite Cleveland’s all-new line-up of Frontline Elite putters features aggressive styling, advanced, full-bodied shaping, adjustable weighting systems, plus Tungsten Soft faces. And with an exciting variety of head design, alignment, shaft and grip options, you can find the perfect Frontline Elite putter made top to bottom for your individual putting stroke. Formosa Read more…

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Equipment guide: Cobra Puma Golf

Aerojet Introducing the AEROJET family. Designed to enable you to achieve new levels of speed not believedto be possible until now. KING The KING family of irons are the pinnacle of craftsmanship, developed with an industry leading fifth strike in the forging process for exceptional feel and precision ball-striking that better players demand. IGNITE Elevate Read more…

February 22nd, 2023

2023 Equipment guide: Tour Edge

Tour Edge Hot Launch E523 driver Every aspect of the Tour Edge E523 driver is focused on improving launch and accuracy. The 460cc titanium driver is incredibly stable at impact thanks to its extreme Moment of Inertia (MOI) properties. The technology built into the E523 driver is all about easy launch, consistent playability, and maximum Read more…

Leaderboard

Zurich Classic of New Orleans - 2024

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Blair/ Fishburn	-23	F	3
2	List/ Norlander	-22	F	3
T3	Brehm/ Hubbard	-21	F	3
T3	McIlroy/ Lowry	-21	F	3
T5	Yu/ Pan	-20	F	3
T5	Lee/ Kim	-20	F	3
T5	Echavarria/ Greyserman	-20	F	3
T5	Taylor/ Hadwin	-20	F	3
T9	Detry/ MacIntyre	-19	F	3
T9	Tarren/ Skinns	-19	F	3
T9	Johnson/ Palmer	-19	F	3
T12	Malnati/ Knox	-18	F	3
T12	Meissner/ Smotherman	-18	F	3
T12	Hoffman/ Watney	-18	F	3
T12	Kohles/ Kizzire	-18	F	3
T12	Hall/ Piercy	-18	F	3
T12	Mitchell/ Dahmen	-18	F	3
T12	Conners/ Pendrith	-18	F	3
T19	Phillips/ Bridgeman	-17	F	3
T19	Eckroat/ Gotterup	-17	F	3
T19	Wallace/ Olesen	-17	F	3
T19	Wu/ Lower	-17	F	3
T19	Taylor/ O'Hair	-17	F	3
T19	Fitzpatrick/ Fitzpatrick	-17	F	3
T19	Thompson/ Novak	-17	F	3
T19	Rai/ Lipsky	-17	F	3
T27	Kraft/ Tway	-16	F	3
T27	Morikawa/ Kitayama	-16	F	3
T27	Ramey/ Trainer	-16	F	3
T27	Garnett/ Straka	-16	F	3
T27	Sigg/ Hadley	-16	F	3
T27	Higgo/ Fox	-16	F	3
T27	Cantlay/ Schauffele	-16	F	3
T34	Hardy/ Riley	-15	F	3
T34	Norrman/ Campillo	-15	F	3
T34	Lashley/ Campos	-15	F	3
T34	Wu/ Nicholas	-15	F	3
T34	Stevens/ Barjon	-15	F	3
39	Ghim/ Kim	-14	F	3
40	Reavie/ Snedeker	-8	F	3
CUT	Berger/ Perez	-7	F	2
CUT	Shelton/ Furr	-7	F	2
CUT	Stanger/ Dumont de Chassart	-7	F	2
CUT	Moore/ NeSmith	-7	F	2
CUT	Chappell/ Dufner	-7	F	2
CUT	Xiong/ McCormick	-6	F	2
CUT	Hossler/ Ryder	-6	F	2
CUT	Tosti/ Potter, Jr.	-6	F	2
CUT	Silverman/ Dougherty	-6	F	2
CUT	Theegala/ Zalatoris	-6	F	2
CUT	Hoge/ McNealy	-6	F	2
CUT	Cole/ Cochran	-6	F	2
CUT	Lawrence/ Potgieter	-6	F	2
CUT	Smalley/ Schmid	-6	F	2
CUT	Champ/ Daffue	-6	F	2
CUT	Kuchar/ Stricker	-6	F	2
CUT	Kim/ Bae	-5	F	2
CUT	Montgomery/ Griffin	-5	F	2
CUT	Coody/ Coody	-5	F	2
CUT	Spaun/ Buckley	-5	F	2
CUT	Springer/ Whitney	-5	F	2
CUT	Højgaard/ Højgaard	-5	F	2
CUT	Barnes/ Endycott	-4	F	2
CUT	Putnam/ Highsmith	-4	F	2
CUT	Woodland/ Hodges	-4	F	2
CUT	Gutschewski/ Byrd	-4	F	2
CUT	Horschel/ Alexander	-4	F	2
CUT	Vegas/ Burgoon	-3	F	2
CUT	Yuan/ Dou	-3	F	2
CUT	Crowe/ Higgs	-3	F	2
CUT	Suh/ Hoey	-2	F	2
CUT	Young/ Martin	-2	F	2
CUT	Molinari/ Donald	-2	F	2
CUT	Whaley/ Long	-2	F	2
CUT	Sloan/ Teater	-1	F	2
CUT	Streelman/ Laird	-1	F	2
CUT	Merritt/ Streb	E	F	2
CUT	Pereda/ Cook	E	F	2
CUT	Kisner/ Brown	E	F	2
CUT	Hale, Jr./ Haley II	+1	F	2

Adelaide 2024 Leaderboard

PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Brendan Steele	-18	18	3
2	Louis Oosthuizen	-17	18	3
T3	Charl Schwartzel	-16	18	3
T3	Jon Rahm	-16	18	3
T3	Andy Ogletree	-16	18	3
T3	Joaquin Niemann	-16	18	3
T3	Dean Burmester	-16	18	3
8	Mito Pereira	-15	18	3
T9	Abraham Ancer	-14	18	3
T9	Brooks Koepka	-14	18	3
T9	Matt Jones	-14	18	3
T9	Jinichiro Kozuma	-14	18	3
T9	Danny Lee	-14	18	3
T14	Martin Kaymer	-13	18	3
T14	Marc Leishman	-13	18	3
T14	Lucas Herbert	-13	18	3
T14	Thomas Pieters	-13	18	3
T14	Anirban Lahiri	-13	18	3
T14	Tyrrell Hatton	-13	18	3
T14	Cameron Smith	-13	18	3
21	Cameron Tringale	-12	18	3
T22	Caleb Surratt	-11	18	3
T22	Richard Bland	-11	18	3
T22	Patrick Reed	-11	18	3
T22	Carlos Ortiz	-11	18	3
T26	Adrian Meronk	-10	18	3
T26	Matthew Wolff	-10	18	3
T26	Bryson DeChambeau	-10	18	3
T26	Talor Gooch	-10	18	3
T26	Charles Howell III	-10	18	3
T31	Paul Casey	-9	18	3
T31	Pat Perez	-9	18	3
T31	Dustin Johnson	-9	18	3
T34	Kevin Na	-8	18	3
T34	Lee Westwood	-8	18	3
T34	Peter Uihlein	-8	18	3
T34	Bubba Watson	-8	18	3
T38	Sebastian Muñoz	-7	18	3
T38	Phil Mickelson	-7	18	3
T40	Sergio Garcia	-6	18	3
T40	Branden Grace	-6	18	3
T40	David Puig	-6	18	3
T40	Kalle Samooja	-6	18	3
T40	Sam Horsfield	-6	18	3
45	Eugenio Chacarra	-5	18	3
T46	Graeme McDowell	-4	18	3
T46	Scott Vincent	-4	18	3
48	Harold Varner III	-3	18	3
49	Jason Kokrak	-2	18	3
50	Kieran Vincent	-1	18	3
51	Henrik Stenson	+3	18	3
T52	Hudson Swafford	+4	18	3
T52	Ian Poulter	+4	18	3
54	Anthony Kim	+6	18	3

Pos	Team	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	RIPPER GC	-53	18	3
2	STINGER GC	-53	18	3
3	HYFLYERS GC	-48	18	3
4	TORQUE GC	-46	18	3
5	LEGION XIII	-42	18	3
6	IRON HEADS GC	-41	18	3
T7	CLEEKS GC	-40	18	3
T7	CRUSHERS GC	-40	18	3
9	RANGEGOATS GC	-38	18	3
10	FIREBALLS GC	-35	18	3
11	SMASH GC	-31	18	3
12	4ACES GC	-30	18	3
13	MAJESTICKS GC	-11	18	3

March 2023

Editor’s letter: You little ripper!

Top 100 spotlight: Links Hope Island

Aussies making headlines: March 2023

Journeys: David Micheluzzi

What’s the secret of longevity and good golf?

Question time: Skye’s the limit

Technology: Golf’s new age

South Australia: There’s a new player in town

Tasmania: Welcome Mat

2023 Players Championship Preview: Solving the riddle of Sawgrass

2023/2024 New Zealand Top 50 Courses

New Zealand: Alpine wonders

New Zealand: The immortals

New Zealand: North Island Gems

2023 Equipment guide: FootJoy

2023 Equipment guide: Callaway

2023 Equipment guide: Mizuno

2023 Equipment guide: Ping

2023 Equipment guide: Srixon

2023 Equipment guide: Cleveland Golf

2023 Equipment guide: Cobra Puma Golf

2023 Equipment guide: Tour Edge

Leaderboard

Australian Courses

Top 100: The King Rises

Top 100: The Ultimate Double

Who Really Designed Cape Wickham Links?

Search

Come Join Us

Next Steps: Sync an Email Add-On