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Golf’s modernised rules of amateur status published
Golf’s new Rules of Amateur Status have been published by The R&A and the USGA ahead of coming into effect on January 1, 2022.
27 Oct 2021
Elite Aussie amateurs relish return to competition in UAE
After almost two years of frustration Australia’s best amateur golfers will return to elite representative competition at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship in the United Arab Emirates next month.
21 Oct 2021
Morri: A reality check for the ‘relatable’ crowd
Fellas, stop kidding yourselves. The game played by golf’s best women is not, and never will be, ‘relatable’ to us male club golfers.
13 Sep 2021
Campbell, McDonald claim Srixon NSW Mid-Am titles
Merewether’s Stacie McDonald has claimed the biggest title of her golfing life, while Port Kembla’s Chris Campbell has grabbed a little slice of history by becoming a three-peat champion in the Srixon NSW Mid-Amateur Championships.
8 Jun 2021
USGA and R&A modernise amateur status rules
The USGA and The R&A have announced proposals for significant changes to the Rules of Amateur Status that govern the game worldwide.
23 Feb 2021
Twenty amateurs added to US Women’s Open
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that 20 additional amateurs have earned entry into the 75th US Women’s Open Championship, which will be hosted by Champions Golf Club, in Houston, Texas, from December 10-13, 2020.
13 Nov 2020
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