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Why Ryan Peake is the best golf story of the year
A teenage contemporary of Cameron Smith, Ryan Peake went down a different path and ended up in jail. There, he wrote a letter that changed his life.
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Move aside, Tiger - Aussie prodigy ‘Koala Karl’ stuns with PGA Tour win in his fourth start
The Melbourne-raised golfer has become just the 12th player to win in one of his first four tournaments.
- by Darren Walton
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
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
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
The crowds at LIV golf in Adelaide lap up the atmosphere created by high-profile DJs.
Opinion
LIV Golf Series
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
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
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
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
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