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Mike Wood is a producer and writer who joined the sports desk at The Australian in 2000. Before that he was a reporter with leading British magazine Golf Monthly. He has written or contributed to a number of books on a variety of sports, including golf, rugby union and the Olympics.

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DUBLIN, OHIO - JULY 17: Bryson DeChambeau of the United States plays his shot from the 13th tee during the second round of The Memorial Tournament on July 17, 2020 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Sam Greenwood/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Bryson proof of why golf needs to power down

Bryson DeChambeau’s prodigious driving feats this year are the talk of the tour and have reignited the distance debate.

Mike Wood

BIG 5Golf

Golfer Ian Baker-Finch kisses British Open trophy after winning 120th Championship at Royal Birkdale in England, 21/07/1991.

When IBF and Tiger made golf look easy

The British Open won’t be played this year. So here’s five that are worth revisiting to tide us over until Royal St George’s in 2021.

Mike Wood

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