Skip to content
  • About
  • The Magazine
  • FAQ
  • Login
Search

Australian Golf Digest Australian Golf Digest

X
  • News
    • Golf Digest Global
    • Featured Articles
    • New Zealand
    • Tournaments
      • Australian PGA Championship
      • Australian Open
      • LIV Golf
      • The Masters
      • The Open Championship
      • PGA Championship
      • Presidents Cup
      • Ryder Cup
      • U.S. Open
      • The Olympics
    • Opinion
    • Latest Gear
    • Women in Golf
  • TV
    • Behind The Scenes
    • Golf Courses
    • Golf Equipment
    • Golf Instruction
    • Golf Technology
    • Greg Norman
    • Tiger Woods
    • Tournaments
  • Instruction
    • Swing Sequence
    • Driving tips
    • Putting tips
    • Short game
    • Iron play
    • Beginners
    • Clubs
  • Equipment
    • Hot List
      • 2025 Hot List
      • 2024 Hot List
      • 2023 Hot List
    • Brands
      • Bridgestone
      • Callaway
      • Cleveland Golf
      • Cobra Puma Golf
      • Ecco
      • FootJoy
      • Mizuno
      • Ping
      • Srixon
      • TaylorMade
      • Titleist
      • TopTracer Ranger
    • Clubs
    • Balls
    • Shoes
    • Fashion
    • What’s in my bag?
  • Courses
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • International
    • Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses 2024/25
    • Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses 2022/23
    • New Zealand Top 50 Courses 2023/24
    • New Zealand Top 50 Courses 2025/26
  • Women in Golf
    • Women’s Edition
    • Women’s Equipment
    • Women’s Golf Fashion
    • Women’s Golf Instruction
    • Women’s Golf News
    • Women’s Golf Opinion
Subscribe
From $3.33 a month

Robert ortega

June 7th, 2017

The Rapid Rise of Erin Hills

2007 US Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship, 2011 US Amateur, 2017 US Open, Andy Ziegler, Arnold Palmer, Atlantic Golf Club, Bandon Dunes, Bill Kubly, Blackwolf Run, Bob Lang, Brendan Dolan, Brown Deer Golf Course, Calusa Pines, Chris Hunt, Chris White, Coore & Crenshaw, Curt Grieser, Dana Fry, David Fay, David McLay Kidd, Dr Michael Hurdzan, Golf Digest’s 100 Greatest Courses, Herb Kohler, Jack Nicklaus, Jason Straka, Jeff Bradley, Jeff Rottier, Jerry Tarde, Lowell Schulman, Mike Davis, Mike Keiser, Naples National, Paul Kiekhaefer, Robert Ortega, Rod Whitman, Ron Whitten, Steve Posler, Tim Moraghan, Tom Doak, United States Golf Association, USGA, Whistling Straits, Zach Reineking
The green on the par-4 12th rises, then falls, as does its twisting, turning fairway.

Leaderboard

Hero World Challenge - 2025
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
T1Alex Noren-22F4
T1Hideki Matsuyama-22F4
3Sepp Straka-21F4
T4J.J. Spaun-20F4
T4Scottie Scheffler-20F4
6Justin Rose-18F4
7Corey Conners-17F4
T8Harris English-15F4
T8Wyndham Clark-15F4
10Cam Young-14F4
11Sam Burns-12F4
12Robert MacIntyre-11F4
13Keegan Bradley-10F4
14Akshay Bhatia-9F4
15Billy Horschel-7F4
16Brian Harman-6F4
17Andrew Novak-4F4
18Aaron Rai-3F4
T19Jordan SpiethEF4
T19Chris GotterupEF4
Show More

Liv Golf
LIV Golf 2026 starts Feb 5th at Riyadh followed by Adelaide Feb 13th. AGD will have full coverage and the latest news.
View Schedule

Australian Courses

Royal Melbourne Golf Club: Presidents Cup
Opinion: Why Rory McIlroy is right about Royal Melbourne. And wrong
Top 100 Spotlight: Bonnie Doon Golf Club
Where to play: 7 Mile Beach

Search

Come Join Us

Facebook 183,168Fans
Instagram 53,406Followers
Youtube 13,000Subscriber
Twitter 4,904Followers

Australian Golf Digest
  • Advertise With Us
  • Editorial Guidelines
  • Complaints Handling Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact
Join Our Newsletter

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Subscribe
From $3.33 a month
Twitter Facebook Instagram YouTube

© 2025 Australian Golf Digest. All rights reserved.