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Caddy spat: McIlroy’s anger spills from greens to car park at Ryder Cup
The golfer was involved in a heated confrontation in the car park after play at the Ryder Cup in Rome.
- by Rick Maese and Noah Ferguson
A former North Sydney Bears ballboy earned $3 million in a week ... for carrying a golf bag
Shay Knight once wanted to be the next Bears superstar. But after breaking his cheekbone in a tackle, the former landscaper is now one of Australian sport’s great success stories.
- by Adam Pengilly
Race is on as sports battle for a place in 2026 Commonwealth Games
There’s an apparent conflict between the Victorian government’s determination to attract world-class athletes in exciting sports and the lobbying by Commonwealth Games countries for traditional disciplines.
- by Roy Masters
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World golf
Americans send Europe a message in Ryder Cup rout led by rookies
The US strolled to a 19-9 victory at Whistling Straits, thanks in part to the performance of their six newcomers.
Ryder Cup tempers boil over as US tighten grip
Tensions threatened to boil over between players, officials and fans as Brooks Koepka became embroiled in a furious row.
- by Oliver Brown
Ryder Cup: Why the Europeans have cheese on their heads and other questions
If you want to get on the right side of Wisconsin locals you can do two things. The European Ryder Cup team did both as they launched a charm offensive at Whistling Straits.
- by Steve Keating
Adam Scott high up the leaderboard as PGA Championship begins
The Australian showed his renewed appetite for the game and improved form to shoot an impressive seven-under 65 in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship.
- by Mark Tallentire
Scott leads Australian charge at intriguing PGA Championship
Adam Scott, vying to recover the form that saw him win his lone major in 2013, headlines a four-strong Australian tilt as European Ryder Cup spots go on the line.
- by Mark Tallentire
Open contender playing in memory of slain college friend
Denzel Ieremia is the most unlikely name on a leaderboard packed with overseas star power, and the memory of a college friend is never far away.
- by Adam Pengilly
'Not here for a jolly': Englishman's quest to spoil at Australian Open
The top-ranked player in the Australian Open field insists he's not here for a holiday.
- by Adam Pengilly
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