‘Can’t wait’: Aussie young gun’s major call-up
He went head-to-head with Cam Smith in Brisbane last summer and now Elvis Smylie will lock horns with the world’s best at the second major of 2025.
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Emerging Aussie star gets surprise PGA Championship call-up
Emerging star Elvis Smylie will join the Australian assault on the PGA Championship after being given a special exemption into the second major of the year.
Aussie ‘aura’ could end winning drought
The new Australian captain of the International Team for the Presidents Cup brings something special to the table.
Diplomatic push for return of Open to Trump’s Turnberry
Turnberry is one of the famous Scottish golf courses to have hosted the Open Championship, but since Donald Trump took ownership in 2014 has been absent. That could be about to change.
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Smith finds form on LIV tour
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Lee in contention at opening major
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Weather impacts start to LPGA
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Dan Andrews axed from prestigious golf club
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Green looking to manage expectations
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