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Rory McIroy’s and Tiger Wood’s TGL had its first game on Tuesday night in Florida

Tiger Woods wants to give golf the T20 treatment. Did he succeed?

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy have debuted their shorter, technology-focused version of golf, but can it become a permanent fixture on the golf calendar?

  • Jonathan Drennan

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Cameron Davis’ week in Maui ended on a sour note.

$490,000 bungle: Hitting wrong ball ruins Australian golfer’s day

Cameron Davis’ week in Maui ended on a sour note following a schoolboy error in the final round.

  • Paul Zalunardo
Tiger Woods: The GOAT of golf

Tiger came off the rails, but this is why he’s still my favourite GOAT

Who is the greatest of them all, and how do you measure greatness anyway? Iain Payten continues our series on the sporting GOATs, before we reveal our top 50.

  • Iain Payten
2024 was a massive year in sport.

Higher, faster, stronger ... smarter? Test your knowledge in the 2024 year in sport quiz

From the Demon, to Gout Gout, Oscar Piastri and Raygun, 2024 was a massive year in the world of sport. How closely have you been following events? Take our quiz to find out.

  • Greg Dundas
Charlie Woods gets a hole-in-one.

Tiger Woods’ son Charlie hits first hole-in-one in front of dad

But the miracle shot wasn’t enough for Team Woods to win the family-based PNC tournament, with Bernhard Langer and his son winning in a playoff.

  • Doug Ferguson
Ryggs Johnston gets acquainted with the Stonehaven Cup after his Australian Open win.

Golf Australia ponders future of joint tournament as Johnston and Shin take Open titles

The world’s 954th-ranked golfer caused a major upset at Kingston Heath, but despite his stirring win, the future of the Australian Open remains clouded.

  • Peter Ryan
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Cam Smith was the NSW Open’s star attraction. His LIV Golf teammate stole the show

Smith, the 2022 British Open champion, led through the first three rounds – but a three-over 74 on Sunday allowed Lucas Herbert to lift the Kel Nagle Cup.

  • Darren Walton
Six years after his first proper swing, 21-year-old Declan O’Donovan steps onto the NSW Open’s first tee this Thursday, facing his hero Cameron Smith and an eager crowd, with $800,000 on the line.

He’s an amateur working in a Pymble pro shop. On Thursday, he tees off with Cameron Smith

Declan O’Donovan only took up golf properly six years ago. Now the 21-year-old from Roseville is preparing to play alongside his hero in the NSW Open.

  • Jonathan Drennan
Jeff Guan is recovering after an horrific accident in a pro-am golf tournament.

‘Unbearable pain’: Prodigy opens up after nearly losing eye in freak golf accident

Rising Australian golf star Jeff Guan has spoken about the moment he was struck in the eye during a pro-am, and vowed to return to the game.

  • Iain Payten
Jeff Guan.

‘It’s devastating’: Golfing prodigy awaits further eye surgery after freak accident

The young Australian, who some consider is the country’s best prospect since Cameron Smith, is fighting to save his career after being hit in the face by a ball.

  • Adam Pengilly

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