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A bikie sent a letter from jail to a golf coach. Now he’s headed to the British Open

A bikie sent a letter from jail to a golf coach. Now he’s headed to the British Open

Ryan Peake served five years in jail, but rebuilt his life and golf game to win Sunday’s New Zealand Open. He has qualified for The Open championship - provided he can get a visa.

  • by Peter Ryan

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Peake’s road from jailed bikie to NZ Open champion - and $300,000

Peake’s road from jailed bikie to NZ Open champion - and $300,000

The former Rebels bikie has traded prison bars for birdies.

  • by John Salvado
How two DJs worth $2.5 million changed the game for major sporting events

How two DJs worth $2.5 million changed the game for major sporting events

Major sport events are chasing musical acts to offer fans a festival or concert alongside the sport, but the price tag to entice the biggest artists is increasingly eye-watering.

  • by Sam McClure
DJs rev up crowd at LIV golf Adelaide
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DJs rev up crowd at LIV golf Adelaide

The crowds at LIV golf in Adelaide lap up the atmosphere created by high-profile DJs.

LIV has been a godsend for Australian golf – and it’s here to stay

LIV has been a godsend for Australian golf – and it’s here to stay

Like it or not, Australia’s best option for hosting elite golf is LIV.

  • by Robert Dillon
LIV Adelaide locked in
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LIV Adelaide locked in

LIV Golf is staying in South Australia for at least another three years.

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That’s ace: Patrick Reed scores hole in one at LIV Golf’s ‘watering hole’

That’s ace: Patrick Reed scores hole in one at LIV Golf’s ‘watering hole’

American golfer Patrick Reed has aced The Grange’s “watering hole” in a stunning start to LIV Golf’s Adelaide tournament.

  • by Steve Larkin
Last year’s tournament attracted record crowds, but Victoria won’t commit to hosting Australian Open

Last year’s tournament attracted record crowds, but Victoria won’t commit to hosting Australian Open

Australia’s best golfers are happy with a return to the traditional format for the Australian Open but whether the tournament is played in Victoria this year remains uncertain.

  • by Peter Ryan
The Trump card: US president has Bubba’s backing to resolve golf’s war

The Trump card: US president has Bubba’s backing to resolve golf’s war

LIV golfer Bubba Watson wants the Saudi-backed league’s long-running feud with the PGA to come to an end – but not for the reason you might think.

  • by Peter Ryan
Greg Norman lured some of golf’s biggest stars to LIV. Now he’s been replaced

Greg Norman lured some of golf’s biggest stars to LIV. Now he’s been replaced

Australian great Greg Norman, so long the public face of the golf league that disrupted the game, is no longer the chief executive of LIV Golf.

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