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Golf Australia and AICD Launch National Governance Education Program as Clubs Move to Make Training Mandatory for Directors

Golf Australia and AICD Launch National Governance Education Program as Clubs Move to Make Training Mandatory for Directors

Golf Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) have today launched a first-of-its-kind partnership in Australian sport, a national governance education program designed to strengthen the leadership capability of golf club directors, administrators and leaders responsible for governing the organisations that serve almost half a million club members across the country.
23 Jul 2026
Day withdraws from 3M Open with back injury

Day withdraws from 3M Open with back injury

Australia's Jason Day has been forced to withdraw from the PGA Tour's 3M ‌Open with a back injury in a fresh blow to his FedExCup qualification hopes.
23 Jul 2026
Complete guide to the ISPS HANDA Senior Open

Complete guide to the ISPS HANDA Senior Open

There’s a rare opportunity for an Australasian double this week as the ISPS HANDA Senior Open returns to the King’s Course at Gleneagles.
22 Jul 2026
Hannah Green: firm fairways, family ties and finding form before Lytham

Hannah Green: firm fairways, family ties and finding form before Lytham

The links golf focus shifts to the best women's players in the world over the next two weeks, starting with the Scottish Open, where a whopping nine Aussies are in contention, including Hannah Green, who revealed how her preparations have her placed leading to the final major of 2026.
22 Jul 2026
Neangar Park to host WPGA Tour Qualifying School

Neangar Park to host WPGA Tour Qualifying School

The WPGA Tour of Australasia’s Qualifying School will have a new host venue this year, with Neangar Park Golf Club in Victoria locked in for December 14-15.
22 Jul 2026

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The Open Championship: Third Round Tee Times

The Open Championship: Third Round Tee Times
2026 Open Championship Final Round tee times

2026 Open Championship Final Round tee times
RANKING: Australia's Top-100 Courses for 2026

RANKING: Australia's Top-100 Courses for 2026
"Pinch me": Aussie can't believe he's in Open shake-up

"Pinch me": Aussie can't believe he's in Open shake-up

News

Bigger stage for women's game in Golf Australia magazine

Bigger stage for women's game in Golf Australia magazine

Golf Australia magazine is proud to shine an even brighter spotlight on the women's game, with the introduction of a dedicated Women's section, a new feature which made its debut in our July 2026 issue and returns in the newly released August edition.
Travel, triumph and Tiger: Golf Australia August 2026 issue out now

Travel, triumph and Tiger: Golf Australia August 2026 issue out now

The August issue of Golf Australia is packed with unforgettable stories, inspiring people, remarkable golf courses and plenty of reasons to start planning your next golfing adventure.
Corey Conners locks in Australian summer double ahead of 2028 Presidents Cup

Corey Conners locks in Australian summer double ahead of 2028 Presidents Cup

Fresh from a top-15 finish at Royal Birkdale, the Canadian becomes the latest big name to commit to the Australian summer swing.
Optimism or denial? LIV stars talk up future few in golf believe in

Optimism or denial? LIV stars talk up future few in golf believe in

Optimistic LIV players say they're being kept in the loop. Whether that's reassurance or just damage control is another question, after another ally jumped ship and bankruptcy talk, lawsuits and a Saudi funding freeze swirl.
Asian Tour joins Euro-PGA alliance in blow for LIV Golf

Asian Tour joins Euro-PGA alliance in blow for LIV Golf

The PGA Tour, Europe's DP World Tour and the Asian Tour have announced a strategic alliance in another potential setback for LIV Golf.

Features

Callum Hill: Phenomenal Foxy and the pride of New Zealand

Callum Hill: Phenomenal Foxy and the pride of New Zealand

There are days when covering sport feels like work, and there are days when you are granted the highest privilege of standing in the right place at the right time.
Earning the trust of the pros: Callaway Quantum driver

Earning the trust of the pros: Callaway Quantum driver

When players stand on the tee with a tournament on the line, the driver in their hands has to deliver more than just distance. It needs to produce repeatable speed, controlled flight, and confidence under pressure.
Tested: Callaway Opus SP wedges

Tested: Callaway Opus SP wedges

Opus wedges combine Tour-preferred shaping with a higher centre of gravity for increased spin and precision.
The best preparation for Birkdale might be 16,945 kilometres away

The best preparation for Birkdale might be 16,945 kilometres away

Royal Birkdale has been exposing world-class golfers all week. The fairways are running like floorboards, and good shots can occasionally become awkward ones. Combine those factors with the wind changing its mind regularly and even though it has been far from a gale-force wind, it naturally lingers in the back of players' minds.
Playing his own game: Kobori's pro education continues at Royal Birkdale

Playing his own game: Kobori's pro education continues at Royal Birkdale

There comes a point in every young professional's career where the pursuit of improvement shifts.

COURSES AND TRAVEL

Travel Feature: The River of dreams

Travel Feature: The River of dreams

Unlike the ethos first evangelised by Richard Sattler at Barnbougle Dunes, and later realised by Darius Oliver at Cape Wickham on King Island and The Cliffs on Kangaroo Island, golf infrastructure on the Murray River is not a matter of “build it, and they will come”. It’s already built and they’re already coming.
Course Review: Randwick Golf Club

Course Review: Randwick Golf Club

Randwick is a quirky, seaside course which is not unlike some of the underrated and little-known natural links scattered around the coastline of Scotland and Ireland.
Feature Story: NSW Mid-North Coast storms back

Feature Story: NSW Mid-North Coast storms back

It was the garbage bins flying past the pro shop that made Brandon Connor think that the weather forecast of “windy” did not adequately reflect what was barrelling over South West Rocks on the NSW Mid North Coast. Indeed, a more apt description of the “event” that so whacked the region might have been “Severe Tropical Cyclone”.
Feature Story: Short courses, big fun

Feature Story: Short courses, big fun

From windswept dunes to parkland gems, these nine-hole courses across Australia offer fun, challenge and accessibility for golfers of all levels. Perfect for quick rounds, beginners, families, or seasoned players seeking a relaxed yet rewarding game.
Feature Story: 10 years of Cape Wickham

Feature Story: 10 years of Cape Wickham

A wooden deck sits just outside the entrance of the current clubhouse at Cape Wickham Golf Links. It is a humble structure, yet it offers a view that immediately captivates every visitor to this remarkable stretch of golfing landscape on the rugged north west coast of Tasmania’s King Island.

Galleries

Royal Birkdale roars: best snapshots from The Open

Royal Birkdale roars: best snapshots from The Open

Experience the atmosphere of The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale through this selection of epic Getty Images shots, capturing packed galleries, iconic holes, practice-round anticipation and the excitement as golf's oldest major gets underway.
Standing room only: scenes from a packed US Open

Standing room only: scenes from a packed US Open

From packed grandstands to galleries stretching down the fairways, these images capture the scale, atmosphere and energy surrounding the 2026 U.S Open at Shinnecock Hills.
Gallery: Bunker bandits of Shinnecock Hills

Gallery: Bunker bandits of Shinnecock Hills

As expected, Shinnecock Hills is giving players little margin for error; these images capture the challenge perfectly as the world’s best are attempting to blast their way out of trouble.
Through the lens: Australians take on the US Open

Through the lens: Australians take on the US Open

From clutch recoveries and towering tee shots to quiet moments between holes, these images capture Australia’s contingent taking on the challenge and theatre of U.S Open week.

EQUIPMENT

Earning the trust of the pros: Callaway Quantum driver

Earning the trust of the pros: Callaway Quantum driver

When players stand on the tee with a tournament on the line, the driver in their hands has to deliver more than just distance. It needs to produce repeatable speed, controlled flight, and confidence under pressure.
Tested: Callaway Opus SP wedges

Tested: Callaway Opus SP wedges

Opus wedges combine Tour-preferred shaping with a higher centre of gravity for increased spin and precision.
The balancing act behind Jason Day's Open bid

The balancing act behind Jason Day's Open bid

Jason Day has been Australia’s best chance at the majors more often than he hasn’t over the past 15 years. He arrived early at Royal Birkdale following his withdrawal from the US Open due to concerns about his troublesome back, which has plagued him in the latter stages of his career.
Wilson clubs lead Harrington to latest major triumph

Wilson clubs lead Harrington to latest major triumph

Ireland’s Padraig Harrington claimed a record-equalling third US Senior Open title using Wilson equipment, extending one of golf's longest player-brand partnerships.
FootJoy launches FitLAB in Australia, bringing tour‑level shoe fitting to golfers

FootJoy launches FitLAB in Australia, bringing tour‑level shoe fitting to golfers

FootJoy, the #1 Shoe in Golf, is bringing its premium, personalised footwear-fitting experience, FitLAB, to Australia. Following the program’s success on the PGA TOUR and in select retail markets globally, FitLAB will launch in Victoria as the first market in Australia, with a planned rollout to other states to follow.