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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 29: Christopher Wood of Australia plays his second shot on the ninth hole on day three of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 29, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Golf tours launch historic Kiwi event

The Australasian and Japan golf tours have announced their first-ever partnership for a $1.2m tournament in Auckland next March.

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Marc Leishman in action at the Victorian PGA Championship. Picture: PGA of Australia

Leishman breaks Aussie title drought

Marc Leishman survived a brutal test in howling winds to win his first professional event in Australia since 2008 after a thrilling climax to the Victorian PGA Championship.

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07/12/2003: Adam Scott after missing his birdie putt on the second play off hole. Australian Masters golf at Huntingdale Golf Club. DIGITAL IMAGE

‘Megabucks’: How golf became fashion’s obsession

The preppy, etiquette‑fuelled world of golf has emerged as an unlikely force in fashion, as brands capitalise on the sport’s appeal through multi‑million dollar deals.

Australia's Adam Scott reacts after sinking a putt during the final round of the Australian Open golf tournament at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne on December 7, 2025. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / --IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE--

Scott defends Cathedral crown

Adam Scott has ended his Australian summer campaign with a dominant performance at the Cathedral Invitational.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. December 6th, 2025. GOLF.. Round 3..Australian Open Golf at Royal Melbourne Golf Club.. Rory McIlroy looks at where his ball ended up in the rough at the 2nd hole during his 3rd round at Royal Melbourne Golf Club .Ã. . Picture: Michael Klein

‘I didn’t even try’: How banana peel added to McIlroy’s wild Aus Open

Rory McIlroy has described his Australian Open experience as a “week of firsts” after his third round rollercoaster which included play a shot off a banana peel.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. December 5th, 2025. GOLF.. Australian Open Golf at Royal Melbourne Golf Club.. Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen at 15 during his 2nd round at Royal Melbourne Golf Club .Ã. . Picture: Michael Klein

European pair storm to Australian Open lead

European duo Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen and Daniel Rodrigues have seized the Australian Open lead after capitalising on calmer conditions at Royal Melbourne.

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Australia's Elvis Smylie shares the lead with Kiwi Ryan Fox heading into Round 2 of the Australian Open. Picture: AFP

Elvis all Smylies after taking equal lead at Aussie Open

Aussie Elvis Smylie has tamed some tough conditions to share the lead going into the second round of the Australian Open, while Rory McIlroy endured a rollercoaster day.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 04: Min Woo Lee of Australia acknowledges the gallery on the ninth green on day one of the Crown Australian Open 2025 at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club on December 04, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

TikTok star is golf’s secret weapon

Min Woo Lee opens up about balancing tradition with social media fame as he reflects on his high-profile friendships and making his mark in style.

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off the 3rd hole during the first round of the Australian Open golf tournament in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)

McIlroy rues putting woes after tough opening round

Reigning Masters champion Rory McIlroy found himself battling ‘tricky’ Royal Melbourne greens in the opening round of the Australian Open.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 03: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland watches on prior to the Crown Australian Open 2025 at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club on December 03, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Who’s Rory? Everything you must know about golf’s next $1b man

He’s the biggest name in golf. But just who is Rory McIlroy, and what makes him so good? Here’s everything you need to know about golf’s next $1 billion man.

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Rory McIlroy at Royal Melbourne on Monday. Picture: Peter Foster

Biggest since Tiger: How McIlroy will reshape the Australian Open

Rory McIlroy has arrived. The megastar landed in Melbourne and hit at several key courses, as the Australian Open prepares for its biggest contender since Tiger Woods two decades ago.

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Washing machine whiz to Trump taunter: Behind the magic of Rory McIlroy

Washing machine whiz to Trump taunter: Behind the magic of Rory McIlroy

From taunting Donald Trump to weeping on Augusta’s hallowed turf, Rory McIlroy’s whirlwind year continues when he heads to Australia where crowds will treat him like the golfing immortal he has become.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: David Puig of Spain celebrates winning the tournament with his fiancÃÂ© Berta Sanchez on day four of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 30, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Emerging LIV Golf star claims Australian PGA glory

Emerging LIV Golf star David Puig has won the Australian PGA Championship, securing the Joe Kirkwood Cup with a superb final round of 66 at Royal Queensland.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: David Puig of Spain kisses the Joe Kirkwood Cup after victory on day four of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 30, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Spanish star clinches Australian PGA

LIV Golf star David Puig has claimed the Australian PGA Championship, becoming the first Spaniard to win the event since Seve Ballesteros triumphed 44 years ago.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 30: Marc Leishman of Australia plays his second shot on the fifth hole on day four of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 30, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

The golden ticket driving Leishman for Aus Open success

Marc Leishman is shaping as the best homegrown chance to topple star attraction, Rory McIlroy, at the Australian Open starting on Thursday with the 42-year-old declaring he’s playing the best golf of his career.

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Mexico's Abraham Ancer prepapres to putt during the second day of the LIV Golf Adelaide at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide on February 15, 2025. (Photo by Brenton Edwards / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

LIV star chasing second Australian Open title

LIV Golf star Abraham Ancer has revealed his dream of capturing the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne after falling in love with the tournament following his 2018 success in Sydney.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 29: Anthony Quayle of Australia plays a bunker shot on the 18th hole on day three of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 29, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Aussie ready to take next step at PGA

Anthony Quayle shares the Australian PGA Championship lead with a pair of Europeans as he chases victory at Royal Queensland.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 29: Min Woo Lee of Australia lines up a putt on the 18th green on day three of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 29, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Lee ready to regain PGA crown

Min Woo Lee trails by just one shot heading into Sunday’s final round of the Australian PGA, but has warned the Royal Queensland course ‘can bite you’ if players aren’t at their best.

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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 06: Fuzzy Zoeller, Masters champion, attends the first tee ceremony prior to the first round of the 2017 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 6, 2017 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Golf world rocked as legend dies suddenly

The golfing world is in mourning after a legendary player and character passed away, with Donald Trump leading the tributes for the golf icon.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 28: Brett Rankin of Australia lines up a putt on the sixth green on day two of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 28, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

‘Biggest and best’: Golfer eyes shock PGA win

Brisbane golfer Brett Rankin is dreaming of a career-changing Australian PGA Championship win at Royal Queensland.

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GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 01: Cam Davis of Australia looks on from the seventh green during the second round of the Wyndham Championship 2025 at Sedgefield Country Club on August 01, 2025 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Aussie star targets PGA title after key mental reset

Cam Davis admits he was ‘playing to not lose’ his PGA Tour card rather than win before taking a crucial break that has transformed his mindset at the Australian PGA.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Anthony Quayle of Australia plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 27, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

‘No doubt’: Quayle hails new caddie’s impact

Tiger Woods’ legendary former bagman Steve Williams has helped transform Anthony Quayle’s game, with the New South Welshman shooting four-under in the first round of the Australian PGA.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27: Cam Smith of Australia plays his second shot on the 18th hole on day one of the BMW Australian PGA Championship 2025 at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 27, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Why Smith wants to win PGA more than ever

Cam Smith has opened his bid for a fourth Australian PGA title with a solid first round, declaring his intent to win what could be the last such event in Queensland.

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The influencer said she didn't try and cheat.

Storm erupts over golf star’s cheating scandal

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac has broken her silence after receiving “tens of thousands of death threats” over a cheating scandal.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 23: Matt Renshaw of Queensland celebrates 100 runs during day two of the Sheffield Shield match between Queensland and Victoria at The Gabba, on November 23, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

‘One of our best’: Renshaw backs Khawaja

Queensland star Matt Renshaw has backed veteran Usman Khawaja to keep his Test spot despite it potentially ending his own Ashes selection hopes.

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Australia's Marc Leishman hits a shot during round 3 of the International Series Philippines golf tournament at Sta. Elena Golf Club in Santa Rosa, Laguna province on October 25, 2025. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)

Near misses fuel Leishman’s Aussie title hunt

Despite his relaxed reputation sometimes fooling fans, Marc Leishman has a burning desire to end his bridesmaid run at Australian golf’s two big events.

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FRISCO, TEXAS - JUNE 22: Minjee Lee of Australia poses with the trophy after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship 2025 at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco on June 22, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. Alex Slitz/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Alex Slitz / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Minjee Lee makes history with fourth Greg Norman Medal

Minjee Lee has won a record-breaking fourth Greg Norman Medal, solidifying her standing as Australia’s best golfer of the past decade and extending our women’s dominance in the sport.

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GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 31: Ryan Fox of New Zealand plays his shot from the seventh tee during the first round of the Wyndham Championship 2025 at Sedgefield Country Club on July 31, 2025 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Ryan Fox targets first Aussie win in six years

New Zealander Ryan Fox is facing ‘tournament rust’ as he chases his first win on Australian soil in six years.

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GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 31: Adam Scott of Australia plays his shot from the 11th tee during the first round of the Wyndham Championship 2025 at Sedgefield Country Club on July 31, 2025 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Scott’s motivation for Aussie assault

Adam Scott is targeting success in the Australian PGA and the Australian Open to launch his quest for a 12th successive Presidents Cup appearance.

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PGA - NRL Broncos Adam Reynolds v AFL Lions Hugh McCluggage chipping challenge featuring Cam Smith and Marc Leishman at Suncorp Stadium. Picture: Nigel Hallett

Cam Smith’s plan to end form slump

Former world No.2 Cam Smith has revealed his strategy to end a winless drought stretching back to August 2023.

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