Aussie gun’s tasty honour before title defence
A chicken sandwich named in his honour and a bobblehead made in his likeness greeted an Aussie star as he returned to defend the title he won last year.
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‘Superstar!’: Footy ace stuns on golf course
AFL stars Ollie Hollands and Jaxon Prior are used to playing in front of 80,000 screaming fans at the MCG, but only a handful of people were there to witness a stunning golf feat.
Aussie major winner’s new high
After picking up a mammoth $2.8m winner’s cheque, three-time major champion Minjee Lee also moved to the top of an Australian list.
Lee on 3rd Major win: “Just means more”
Golf: Minjee Lee has declared her most recent title win as her “most deserved” as she turns her attention to a grand slam.
‘Crap way to finish’
Golf: Fan favourite Tommy Fleetwood spoke to media after his gut-wrenching final round at the Travelers Championship.
Record prizemoney for Rory’s trip to Australia
As superstar Minjee Lee pocketed a mammoth $2.8, for her second major, Australian golf officials confirmed big prizemoney bumps for their own marquee events.
Rory’s arrival to spark monster Aussie golf cash injection
Australia’s two flagship golf tournaments – including the one which Masters champion Rory McIlroy – are set to receive their most significant prize money injections in years.
Fleetwood chokes in dramatic final hole
Golf: Tommy Fleetwood spectacularly gave away the lead at the final hole of the Travelers Championship, allowing a clutch Keegan Bradley to claim…
Aussie star joins rare air, nets $2.8m major
With the biggest prize purse in women’s history up for grabs in Texas, an Australian star stepped up and entered rarefied air in Australian sport.
MJ Lee – Full Championship Presentation
Golf: Minjee Lee was awarded the KPMG Women’s Championship trophy after a dominant display, winning by three strokes.
MJ Lee adds 3rd Major to ‘HOF career’
Golf: Catch the moment Minjee Lee won her third Major Championship to her growing career resume, with a dominant victory in the KPMG Women’s…
Magic Minjee: Aussie ace wins PGA to clinch third major
Australian star Minjee Lee moved another step closer to golfing greatness by winning a third major trophy at the women’s PGA Championship in Texas.
Day pushes for top finish on PGA Tour
Golf: Australian golf star Jason Day remains in contention at the PGA Tour’s $30.9 million Travelers Championship.
Minjee storms to the lead in PGA Champs
Golf: Australia’s Minjee Lee will start the final round of the Women’s PGA Championship with a four-shot lead as she chases a third career major…
Minjee Lee in box seat for third major after blitzing field
Minjee Lee has blitzed the field to open up a commanding four-stroke lead heading into the final round of the women’s PGA Championship.
Minjee Lee eyes off third major title
Minjee Lee has third major title in her sights with a remarkable comeback late in round two leaving her tied in second at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championships.
Thompson steals leads at Women’s PGA
Golf: Semi-retired Lexi Thompson shot a 2-under 70 in Round 2 of the Women’s PGA Championship, putting herself in contention for her first major…
‘So hot’: Aussie star thrives in major heat
A record purse in excess of $3m is on offer for the player who can survive not only a tough layout but intense heat in Texas at the PGA Championship.
MinJee makes strong start to PGA Champs
Golf: Aussie golfer MinJee Lee has made a strong start to her PGA Championship campaign.
Rory reveals why he’s coming to Australia
As questions are being asked whether Rory McIlroy will ever be the same after his Masters win, the world No.2 says a trip to Australia could get him going again.
Extended break a blessing for Aussie star
Now playing golf because she wants to rather than to please others, an Australian is full of belief ahead of her return to the majors this week in Texas.
Spaun seals US Open with MONSTER putt
Golf: Australian Adam Scott faded out of contention on the final day of the US Open as JJ Spaun sealed his first ever major title.
Inside Scott’s US Open meltdown: Shot that sparked collapse
Adam Scott was in contention in the final round of a wild US Open, but a crucial moment on the back nine ended his hopes of a second major championship. This is how it all fell apart for the Australian.
Aussie’s classy act after brutal golf collapse
Aussie Adam Scott has fallen apart as his bid for golf history crumbled and a maiden champion was crowned in a US Open thriller.
Scott melts down on back nine as unheralded star makes history
A wild final round at the US Open reached its climax as JJ Spaun sunk a clutch putt to claim his first ever major, with Adam Scott’s hopes going up in flames.
Rival’s class reaction to ludicrous putt
Golf: Robert MacIntyre was left in awe as he watched on from the clubhouse, as any chance he had of forcing a playoff at the US Open was dashed…
US Open erupts after wild walk-off putt
Golf: JJ Spaun took the US Open trophy in unreal scenes, draining a monster walk-off putt to win the tournament.
‘So sloppy’: Soaked Scotty blows US Open chance
Adam Scott was four-over in his final round at the US Open when he found himself in the lead but kept going backwards on a wild, wet day.
Wild weather halts play at US Open
Golf: Adam Scott’s pursuit of a second major has been put on hold, after wet weather halted play at Oakmont.
Scott one shot of the lead at US Open!
Golf: Adam Scott is just one-shot off the lead, heading into the final day, after shooting -3 in a spectacular day.
Aussie on cusp of epic $6.6m legacy win
Australia’s Adam Scott is one shot off the lead at the US Open after firing the equal best round of the day in the third round at Oakmont.
Scott winds back the clock in hunt for US Open title
Adam Scott is in perfect position to claim a long-awaited second major trophy, sitting just shot behind the lead heading into the final round at the US Open.
Crowd ROARS as Scott sinks two birdies
Golf: Adam Scott remains in strong contention at the US Open, after sinking back-to-back birdies, to close within two shots of the lead.
Rory finally breaks media silence
Golf: After snubbing the media repeatedly at the majors, Rory McIlroy has ended his media silence after Day 3 at the US Open.
Day almost sinks ABSURD hole-in-one!
Golf: Aussie Jason Day came painfully close to sinking an amazing hole-in-one at the 8th
Rory loses plot in club-smashing meltdown
Rory McIlroy has had a day to forget at the US Open, with the star golfer losing the plot on multiple occasions, with his clubs paying the price.
Aussie on par in US Open tilt
Adam Scott is in contention to win a second major after two par rounds at the US Open.
Scott in CONTENTION – Rory +6
Golf: Aussie Adam Scott is well in the hunt for the US Open title, just three stroked behind leader Sam Burns after round two.
Scott in contention, Smith officially hits major career low
Adam Scott’s veteran status is not holding him back at the US Open as he hunts a second major title, while the worst run of Cameron Smith’s career in the majors continued at Oakmont.
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