Cameron Smith enjoyed an epic year highlighted by five wins around the world. Chief among the three PGA Tour titles he claimed was the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews, but he also triumphed at the Players Championship and Sentry Tournament of Champions in stunning fashion.
Tired and understandably a little hungover, Cameron Smith says his dream of finally winning an Australian Open after several heartbreakingly close calls will give him the lift in energy he needs after an incredible, but exhausting, Australian PGA Championship victory.
The claret jug is one of the most famous trophies in sports, engraved with the names of many of the most iconic golfers in history. Each year, the winner of the Open Championship receives a replica to show off for 12 months and then hand back the following year.
With one more circuit of Amata Spring Country Club to play, Australia’s Harrison Crowe on 13 under par has a two-shot lead, the pack piled up behind the 21-year-old from New South Wales not quite as heavily populated as it was on Days 1 and 2.
Australia’s Cameron Smith won his first Major title at the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews and now you can watch every shot from his spectacular Sunday at the Old Course.
Starting yesterday and lasting for two weeks this month, the original Open layout, recreated as never before, is going to be available to a mixture of members, media and, on a couple of days at least, visitors.
Tiger Woods has been in hibernation since the Open Championship (not counting the occasional emergency trip to Delaware). According to one confidant, Woods’ next outing might be closer than you think.
Now officially one of Australia’s greatest golfers, Cameron Smith says he will try and pack as many beers into the claret jug after winning the 150th Open at St Andrews.
Adam Scott says his heartbreaking missed opportunities at the Open Championship have been the inspiration behind his mammoth fightback from potential disaster at the St Andrews.
Grandstands may line the 18th hole at St Andrews this week for the Open Championship, but starting next month, they’ll be replaced with the first ever permanent storefront featuring co-branded apparel and accessories from TravisMathew.
Golf great Phil Mickelson has redeemed himself to Australia’s Lucas Herbert 11 years after denying him an autograph at the 2011 Presidents Cup in Melbourne.
A warm reception from the Scottish crowds and the aura of St Andrews are giving Cameron Smith “goosebumps” as he positions himself for a run at the Open Championship title.
Australian Golf Digest
