‘Horrible’: Pro golfer shot dead on course
Professional golfer Gene Siller was fatally shot on the weekend after approaching a suspicious vehicle that had driven onto a golf course.
Golf
Monster payday as Aussies stun the world
Sydney native Cameron Davis was well rewarded for breaking through for his maiden US PGA Tour victory on a massive weekend for Aussie golfers.
Gold is the must have for major champ
There will only be 60 players in the each field at the Tokyo Olympics and that puts a medal well within the reach of Australia’s four star performers.
‘Never seen that’: Champ’s ‘crazy’ drive
A 295-yard effort may not seem like the biggest drive ever but two-time Masters champ Bubba Watson’s tee shot has left the golf world stunned.
Golf hulk breaks Paige’s heart
Paige Spiranac is used to dishing out home truths to Bryson DeChambeau, but she felt nothing but sadness after a cruel twist.
‘Crazy’ streaker strikes during meltdown
The moments before Bryson DeChambeau’s back nine meltdown included a streaker, but the defending US Open champ couldn’t explain what went wrong.
Thrilling finish seals US Open stunner
Bryson DeChambeau imploded but Jon Rahm was full of fire as he issued an amazing response to his virus heartbreak at the US Open.
Greg Norman reveals weird workout habit
Australian golfing legend Greg Norman is famous for his commitment to fitness, and he has now revealed an odd way he stays in great shape.
Phones, photos cause havoc at US Open
Phil Mickelson has let loose on fans at the US Open, after a disastrous opening round that leaves him well behind the pacesetters.
Major chances ‘as good as they get’
Seven Australians will tee it up in the US Open at Torrey Pines this week and one will be in the spotlight as he launches with the tournament favourite.
‘Very, very loud’ reason golfing feud went viral
The ongoing battle between two US superstars has caught the world’s attention, and don’t expect the feud to end anytime soon.
Aussie centimetres away from new Porsche
A new Porsche would be been nice but a bigger reward is still up for grabs for a rising star of Australian golf on the European Tour.
‘Heart sinks’: Star’s live TV Covid agony
Sport doesn’t get any crueller than the words uttered by this star under his breath after receiving bombshell health news on live TV.
Golf course estate’s rezoning throws doubt over future
The owner of a popular golf course estate south of Adelaide fears his business faces financial ruin after the site was unexpectedly rezoned – but there is hope for a solution.
‘Gruelling’ US Open test awaits Aussies
As challenging courses go, they don’t get much tougher than the Olympic Club where five Aussies are staring down the challenge of this week’s US Open.
Norman’s big plans after returning home
Greg Norman has detailed his plans to move home to Australia but if you think the 66-year-old is planning on retiring guess again.
Tiger Woods battling to walk again
The golf legend is determined to walk on his own again after suffering injuries he describes as “more painful than anything I’ve ever experienced”.
Paige joins golf villain pile-on
Brooks Koepka reignited his long-running feud with Bryson DeChambeau this week and Paige Spiranac quickly joined the fun.
New development after town icon destroyed
Residents of a rural town were devastated when a popular landmark was destroyed by an alleged vandal on a plough, but a new development has given hope.
Unscripted TV moment exposes ugly feud
American golfer Brooks Koepka failed to hide his frustration when Bryson DeChambeau interrupted an interview during the PGA Championship.
Daughter exposes mum’s golden texts
No matter how old you are and how long you’ve been an expert in your field, mums will always try to help — just ask Phil Mickelson.
Angry Brooks says ‘no one gave a sh-t’
Phil Mickelson was looked after as crowds rushed down to the 18th fairway, but Brooks Koepka was not happy about being left to fend for himself.
Chaos as 50yo freak does the unthinkable
Golf superstar Phil Mickelson achieved sporting immortality as he stunned fans with a history-making win at the ripe old age of 50.
Golf star crushed Gretzky’s Playboy dream
Paulina Gretzky had her hopes set on posing for Playboy when the magazine came calling — but golf star Dustin Johnson got in her way.
Golf icon’s incredible shot to begin major
Fan favourite John Daly wound back the clock — albeit briefly — to thrill the crowd at the PGA Championship on Friday morning.
From shock call to NSW Open for schoolboy golfer
Young golfer Ali Rachid may well have the best excuse in NSW for missing out on a couple of days of school this week.
‘That’s epic’ – The Shark call that stunned Aussie star
He was runner-up at last year’s Masters after setting a new record and now Cameron Smith has won Australia’s top award.
Cameron Smith receives Greg Norman medal
Aussie golfing legend Greg Norman awards Cameron Smith the medal named in his honour.
Why Greg Norman is moving home
Greg Norman just sold his last US home for more than $50 million after a phone call with his parents convinced him to come home to Australia.
‘Means the world’: Journeyman Jones books Masters ticket
For the 33rd year in a row, an Australian has won on the PGA Tour – and Matt Jones’ win in Florida delivered so much more than just his $1.6 million cheque.
Tiger Woods’ mistresses to reveal affair details in new books
Two of Tiger Woods’ former mistresses have said they’re writing memoirs about their time with the golf legend as the star recovers from a near-fatal accident.
Mistresses tell all in steamy Tiger book
Racy details about Tiger Woods’ cheating scandal and his private life have been revealed with two books written by his secret mistresses.
Scary detail emerges in Tiger investigation
The investigation into Tiger Woods’ car crash has reportedly been flipped on its head by a detail law enforcement have refused to confirm.
Stunning record round puts Aussie on top
While Adam Scott was taking his shoes off to play out of the water, fellow Aussie Matt Jones was equalling the course record in Florida.
Insta star’s cheeky swipe at golf hulk
Paige Spiranac is pleased to see that golf hulk Bryson DeChambeau is human following the American’s Players Championship campaign.
Tiger ‘getting stronger every day’
Golfing megastar Tiger Woods will continue his recovery from last month’s car crash at home after finally being released from hospital in Los Angeles
Doubt cast over Tiger Woods’ crash
Experts have slammed the handling of the police probe into Tiger Woods’ car crash after a troubling discovery cast doubt over a key decision.
Golf star’s girlfriend revitalises his career
Lee Westwood played some of the best golf of his life at the Players Championship. And he has his girlfriend — and caddie — to thank.
‘Horrendous f—ing tee shot’ ends in 11 for golf shocker
The first prize of $3.5m is gone from defending champion Rory McIlroy’s grasp after some of the world’s best were brought to their knees at the “fifth major” in Florida.
Golf star’s ‘total nightmare’ stuns viewers
Even the professionals endure horrific days on the course, one American star stunning viewers with a cataclysmic choke in Florida.
Teen tyro’s near miss for $100k after ditching school
Spectators at Pelican Waters had to do double-takes as baby faced teenage duo Billy Dowling, and his caddie Alfie skipped school to beat half the field at the Queensland Open
From COVID fight to battle for $20m
At 46, Cameron Percy thought his chance to play golf’s “fifth major” was gone, but he’ll tee it up in Florida this week seeking his slice of nearly $20m in prizemoney.
Golf hulk thwarted by ‘Bryson-proof’ move
Bryson DeChambeau made a mockery of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but tournament officials have managed to “Bryson-proof” it.
‘Fingers crossed’ Augusta dream won’t be dashed
Australian amateur champion Grace Kim put off turning professional after her invitation to play in the women’s Masters at Augusta arrived but living out her dream isn’t that simple
Paige hits out at ‘annoying’ golf hulk
Paige Spiranac continues to take shots at golf sensation Bryson DeChambeau, this time for a Tiger Woods name drop in his victory speech.
Super six to take on men at Queensland Open
Jordan O’Brien will join Steph Kyriacou, Sarah Wilson, Karis Davidson, Becky Kay and Grace Kim in taking on the men at the Queensland Open.
Golf hulk stuns sport with monster drive
Bryson DeChambeau was at it again, hitting a 377-yard drive which landed within 88 yards of the pin as he captivated the golf world once more.
‘Wild’: Monster drive stuns golf world
Back in January, Bryson DeChambeau made a startling statement. On Sunday he stuck to his word and stunned the golf world again.
‘That is just wild’: Golf icon’s crazy feat
Bryson DeChambeau may be a controversial figure, but the American golfer has stunned the sporting world with a mind-boggling drive.
Aussie golf star’s bizarre lost ball
Jason Day has played more rounds of golf in his life than most people but he’d never had to resort to using binoculars to find his ball.
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