Aussies of the month: Women in Europe BIG things are happening during the northern summer for Australia’s female golfers. Victorian amateur Jazy Roberts [above] claimed the prestigious English Women’s Stroke Play Championship, with the evergreen Nadene Gole [above] continuing her dominance of the over-50s amateur circuit by successfully defending the senior edition. Roberts rode a Read more…
Aussie of the month: Scott Hend Scott Hend isn’t afraid of air travel. In his long career, the veteran touring pro has flown across the world on a whim wherever a start has popped up, yet in his post-50 career, the close geography of the PGA Tour Champions in America still holds high appeal for Read more…
Aussie of the month: Australian Opens The east-coast stranglehold on our national championship is over. And not a moment too soon. Golf Australia’s announcement on May 7 that Adelaide will host at least one of the two Australian Opens each year from 2028-2034 snaps a far-too-lengthy streak of hosting domination by Sydney and Melbourne golf Read more…
Aussie of the Month: Hannah Green Hannah Green loves to win in bursts. The West Australian was not content with winning the LPGA Tour’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, so she parlayed that into twin victories at home at the Women’s Australian Open and Australian WPGA Championship. The 29-year-old became the first Australian since Read more…
Aussie of the month: Elvis Smylie He came. He saw. He conquered. LIV Golf debutant Elvis Smylie produced a scintillating display to outclass a field laden with major winners in the league’s season opener in Saudi Arabia. The 23-year-old Queenslander powered the all-Australian Ripper GC to the teams title at ROSHN Group LIV Riyadh. In Read more…
Aussies of the month: Awesome foursome Australia’s four-player squad at the International Crown avenged their runner-up finish at the same event two years ago by going one better. Minjee Lee lifted a star-studded Australian team to a maiden victory at the Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown in late October. In Seoul, South Korea, a green-and-gold team Read more…
Aussie of the month: Min Woo Lee Min Woo Lee had a bittersweet season on the PGA Tour in 2025. On one hand, he bagged his breakthrough first win in the US, but on the other he endured a frustrating end when he failed to advance past the first week of the FedEx Cup Playoffs Read more…
Aussies of the month: Aces Galore! Yes, you read that correctly as plural – Aussies of the Month. We saw several professional tour winners across the world, but no clear standout. So, the obvious development in the past month was the string of Australian weekend golfers (and one truly elite junior golfer) bagging aces: Talk Read more…
Aussie Of The Month: Su Oh A resilient Oh continued her comeback with an unlikely win at the Vic Open. On a brutal final day at 13th Beach, Oh mounted a remarkable charge to claim the title. Starting the final round seven shots behind the lead, the Melburnian battled through howling winds to post a Read more…
Aussies of the month: Minjee and Min Woo Lee Australian golf power siblings Minjee and Min Woo Lee deserve a huge congratulations for hosting a tournament at their beloved childhood home course, Royal Fremantle Golf Club, while back in Australia in January. The Webex Players Series Perth was a great success at Royal Fremantle, where Read more…
Aussie of the month: Elvis Smylie Smylie broke through on the professional stage in October by winning the WA Open on the PGA Tour of Australasia – the left-hander’s maiden victory as a pro. He then stepped up on the DP World Tour at the co-sanctioned Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane. He stared down 2022 Read more…
Aussie Of The Month: Cameron Smith And it’s Smith by a literal country mile. For a major champion to go to places like Swan Hill on the Murray River for the New South Wales Open, two weeks after finishing T-3 at the Queensland PGA Championship at Nudgee Golf Club in Brisbane, speaks volumes of his Read more…
Aussie Of The Month: ‘Koala’ Karl All hail Australia’s newest star on the PGA Tour, Karl Vilips. Fans acutely dialled into Australian golf might have known his name for years, given his rise has been documented on social media, where he is known as “Koala Karl”. Vilips climbed through the junior ranks in Perth before Read more…
Aussie of the Month: Cameron Smith The 2022 Open champion generated exciting headlines – that even travelled as far as a golf website in the UK – in late August when it was announced he would play in the NSW Open on the Murray River from November 14-17. The biggest star in Australian golf will Read more…
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