Ryder Cup hero to play in Australia
Keen to secure a berth at next year’s Masters at Augusta, a European Ryder Cup representative is heading to Australia in the hope of lifting his world ranking.
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Siblings take their own path to the top of golf’s leaderboard
She’s the ‘scientist’ with the perfect swing. He’s her mullet-sporting moustachioed social media star brother. Minjee and Min Woo Lee are determined to beat the world – and each other.
‘Very good short game’: Leishman Jr a chip off old block
Marc Leishman has revealed he spent his time away from golf caddying for his son who is already showing promise. Plus, Leishman’s big plans upon his return down under.
Greg Norman breaks four-month silence
Controversial LIV golf advocate Greg Norman has come out swinging following speculation about his future.
Australian Open adds homegrown stars in major coup
Minjee Lee and Hannah Green will play in the Australian Open later this year, both on a quest for their maiden Open titles.
‘It’s sad’: US Open champ calls out LIV rejection
LIV players knew they’d be missing world ranking points when they joined the Saudi tour but after official rejection one star has called for major changes.
Smith’s Olympics fear after brutal LIV rejection
Golf’s global rankings body has rejected LIV Golf’s bid to be recognised – and it is set to become a major issue for Australian golf star Cameron Smith.
‘Great memories’: Aussie Open player boost
Just one more player needs to commit to a return home to ensure every Australian ranked in the world top 50 is playing in our flagship events.
Deal ire put Ryder Cup place in doubt
Xander Schauffele’s spot on the United States Ryder Cup team was in doubt because of a contractual dispute that was not resolved until a few weeks before the event in Rome, according to the player’s father.
Rory takes on caddie as Cantlay comeback keeps US hopes alive
An on-course argument with a Team USA caddie has boiled over into a Rory McIlroy shouting match on a dramatic day at the Ryder Cup.
Aussie star stuns with playoff win
Minjee Lee is a two-time major winner who hadn’t enjoyed much success in 2023 until she arrived in Ohio.
‘No.1 for things I want to win’: Smith sets sights on Open
Cameron Smith has confirmed he will return to Australia over summer to defend his Australian PGA title and has set his sights on a maiden Australian Open win.
Former associate details Mickelson’s $1.5 billion in bets
Phil Mickelson denied ever betting on the Ryder Cup amid more than one billion worth of wagers a former gambling associate of the major champion revealed in a new book.
Tiger Woods now key player in future of Australian golf
Tiger Woods is set to have a big say in the future of Australian golf after being added to the PGA Tour policy board at a pivotal time for golf in this country.
Day’s major belief back after $1.6m haul
Last year Jason Day didn’t even qualify for The Open, but the former world No.1’s career resurgence has taken a major step forward.
Day still in frame, but Brian Harman dominates British Open
Queenslander Jason Day remains Australia’s main hope in the British Open at Royal Liverpool, sitting in equal fourth place ahead of Sunday’s final round.
It’s a moving Day for Aussies at the Open Championship
Australia’s Jason Day and Min Woo Lee are tied for fourth at The Open Championship but they’ve work to do to catch the runaway leader.
Smith’s eagle on 18th saves him from the cut
Aussie defending champion Cameron Smith showed nerves of steel with an astonishing eagle to rescue a ‘pretty crappy’ round at the British Open at Royal Liverpool.
‘Sorry, mate’: Wayward Scott nails fan
An errant Adam Scott drive left a fan bloodied on a mixed opening day for Australians at The Open.
Modesty prevails in historic Hoylake
If you walk up the high street in Hoylake, you would hardly know that it is one of golf’s most historic towns.
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