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Playing From The Tips Ep.95: Dubai Desert Classic, Amex, Aussie Amateur & TGL

Playing From The Tips Ep.95: Dubai Desert Classic, Amex, Aussie Amateur & TGL

Both the game’s biggest circuits for the men are back in action this week with the PGA TOUR in California for The American Express while the DP World Tour starts its season at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. 14 Jan 2025
Dunlap first amateur PGA Tour winner since 1991

Dunlap first amateur PGA Tour winner since 1991

Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win on the PGA Tour, holding on for a one-shot victory over Christiaan Bezuidenhout at The American Express. 22 Jan 2024
Winner’s Bag: Nick Dunlap – The American Express

Winner’s Bag: Nick Dunlap – The American Express

Amateur Nick Dunlap has won on the PGA Tour, the American claiming The American Express in California. Take a look at the equipment the 20-year-old had in the bag. 22 Jan 2024
Morri: After 250 starts, Alonso claims inspirational first win

Morri: After 250 starts, Alonso claims inspirational first win

It will get less attention than it deserves but Carmen Alonso’s win at the Ladies European Tour event in Finland at the weekend is the sort of feel good story professional golf could do with more of right now. 3 Jul 2023
Aberg ready to make a splash on pro debut

Aberg ready to make a splash on pro debut

If the PGA Tour was in search of the perfect collegian to become the first top graduate in its game-changing pathway to the professional ranks, it struck gold with Ludvig Aberg. 6 Jun 2023
Morri: A great win for Zhang, and women’s golf in general

Morri: A great win for Zhang, and women’s golf in general

By definition it’s not every week a generational player comes along but those who made the effort to watch this week’s LPGA event were treated to an early look at just such a golfer. 5 Jun 2023
Aussie Jang and Kiwi Swanwick claim Australian Junior titles

Aussie Jang and Kiwi Swanwick claim Australian Junior titles

Sydney’s Ann Jang and New Zealander Zack Swanwick are the Australian Junior Amateur champions for 2023. 14 Apr 2023
Crowe aiming for more than just amateur honours at Augusta

Crowe aiming for more than just amateur honours at Augusta

Harrison Crowe is embracing the Masters hype and hysteria in an audacious bid to pull off a slice of golfing history. 3 Apr 2023
Australian Women’s Classic returns to Bonville

Australian Women’s Classic returns to Bonville

Some of Australia's best professional and amateur female golfers will return to Bonville Golf Resort this week for the fifth edition of the Australian Women's Classic. 28 Mar 2023
Crowe family living Augusta fairy tale

Crowe family living Augusta fairy tale

If you think Masters-bound amateur Harrison Crowe is living the dream, imagine how his dad Tony feels. 28 Mar 2023
Latest Karrie Webb Scholarship winners named

Latest Karrie Webb Scholarship winners named

Australia’s best ranked female amateur golfers Justice Bosio and Maddison Hinson-Tolchard have been named as the Karrie Webb Scholarship recipients for 2023. 28 Mar 2023
Amateur stars continue winning ways at Junior Invitational

Amateur stars continue winning ways at Junior Invitational

The 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion and 2022 British Amateur champion have claimed titles at a prestigious event in the U.S. 20 Mar 2023
Greer the best of the (Aussie) rest on Saturday at AAC

Greer the best of the (Aussie) rest on Saturday at AAC

The story for not only Australia but the entire Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Saturday was New South Welshman Harrison Crowe jumping to a two shot lead with 18 holes to play in Thailand. 29 Oct 2022
Woad and Hansson take out Girls’ and Boys’ Amateur Championships

Woad and Hansson take out Girls’ and Boys’ Amateur Championships

Lottie Woad and Albert Hansson were crowned Girls’ and Boys’ Amateur champions on a historic day at Carnoustie. 15 Aug 2022
Aussie Harvey Young shares U.S. Junior lead

Aussie Harvey Young shares U.S. Junior lead

A little wind. Some sunshine mixed with fog. A career-best round and a record nine-hole score. Round 1 of the 74th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort on Monday provided a bit of everything. 26 Jul 2022
Jess Baker claims Women’s Amateur

Jess Baker claims Women’s Amateur

Jess Baker produced an impressive display to claim the biggest title of her career and win the 119th Women’s Amateur Championship at Hunstanton. 26 Jun 2022
Aussie Bennett advances at Women’s Amateur

Aussie Bennett advances at Women’s Amateur

New South Wales gun Kelsey Bennett has moved into the next round of match play at the Women’s Amateur. 23 Jun 2022
ANWA: Play suspended, Rudgeley in contention

ANWA: Play suspended, Rudgeley in contention

The 72 players contesting the Augusta National Women’s Amateur now face a marathon Friday after darkness stopped play on Thursday. But there will be few complaints, not the least from Aussie Kirsten Rudgeley who remains in contention. 1 Apr 2022
How Scottie Scheffler climbed golf's summit

How Scottie Scheffler climbed golf's summit

Scottie Scheffler only ever wanted to play. That started with watching. 30 Mar 2022
NSW Open: Crowe head and shoulders above the rest

NSW Open: Crowe head and shoulders above the rest

There will be no shortage of superlatives to describe the play and composure of young amateur Harrison Crowe after his victory at the Golf Challenge NSW Open on Sunday. But quite simply he stood up and identified himself as the best player all week. 20 Mar 2022
‘What I was going through was life and death, this is not’

‘What I was going through was life and death, this is not’

Perspective is an important element to the psyche of a professional golfer. One that can often times be lacking when the putts aren’t dropping and the cheques aren’t rolling in. 14 Jan 2022