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Asia-Pacific Amateur
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Lebanon has only one golf course but two proud AAC competitors
The Lebanese are a proud people.
27 Oct 2022
Royal Melbourne to host 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
The opening day of the Asia-Pacific Championship continues on the Amata Spring Country Club course, where seven Australians are hoping to claim the country’s third title.
27 Oct 2022
So-called expert golf tips for this week
They went past 200 top-10s last week and are showing no signs of slowing down. Here are the so-called experts picks of the week.
26 Oct 2022
The Preview: Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
Despite only coming into existence in 2009, the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship has established itself as one of the premier events in world golf and certainly the local region.
26 Oct 2022
Asia-Pacific Amateur alumni to have made their mark
Since its inception in 2009, the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) has served as a springboard to great success for its participants. Next month, a new group of players will look to establish their legacy at the AAC from October 27-30 and follow the footsteps of elite players that have competed over the years.
20 Sep 2022
Australia names Asia-Pacific Amateur teams
The Australian team for this year’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific in Thailand has been chosen and the squad is full of firepower.
1 Sep 2022
Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship venue announced
The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the Masters Tournament and The R&A today announced that the 13th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) will be contested at Amata Spring Country Club in Chonburi, Thailand, October 27-30.
11 May 2022
World No.1 Nakajima takes Asia-Pacific Amateur
Keita Nakajima became the third player from Japan to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC), defeating Hong Kong’s Taichi Kho on the second hole of a thrilling play-off on Saturday at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
8 Nov 2021
Aussie McKinney one back in Dubai
China’s Bo Jin fired a bogey-free, seven-under-par 64 to grab a one-stroke lead after the second round of the 12th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) on Thursday at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
5 Nov 2021
Aussie Michel shares AAC lead with big guns
Two of the world’s leading men’s amateur golfers, Keita Nakajima and Yuxin Lin, lived up to all expectations in Wednesday’s opening round of the 12th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
4 Nov 2021
Two-time champion Lin excited for AAC hat-trick chance
China’s Yuxin Lin is hoping to get a sense of déjà vu on Saturday afternoon when the champion is crowned at the 12th edition of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
3 Nov 2021
Five to watch at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
Many of the finest players in the region will battle it out for the coveted Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) crown when the 12th edition of the championship is contested at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, November 3-6.
26 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
Defending champion and World No.1 set for Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship
China’s defending champion Yuxin Lin is aiming for an unprecedented third Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) title but will face a stiff challenge from the in-form Japanese World No.1 Keita Nakajima and the cream of the region’s men’s talent.
12 Oct 2021
Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific moves to Abu Dhabi Golf Club
The R&A and Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) have announced that the 2021 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship will be staged at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 10-13 November.
1 Sep 2021
Asia-Pacific Amateur heads to Dubai
The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation, the Masters Tournament and The R&A today announced that the 12th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship is set to be held November 3-6 at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club in Dubai.
28 Jul 2021
After green jacket and COVID Hideki has medal in sights
Home hero Hideki Matsuyama was not sure he would be able to compete at the Tokyo Olympics when he tested positive for COVID-19, but now he has recovered he hopes to add another medal for Team Japan.
27 Jul 2021
Seven amateurs added to US Open field
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that seven amateurs have earned entry into the 120th US Open Championship, which will be hosted by Winged Foot Golf Club on September 17-20.
20 Aug 2020
Aussies Abroad: Matt Ballard – Singapore national coach
Matt Ballard grew up on the Gold Coast, played professionally on numerous Tours for 14 years and coached former World No.1 Adam Scott. In January last year, Ballard moved his family to Singapore to take over the reins as National Coach for the Singapore Golf Association. We caught up with the proud Aussie to learn more about his profession and life in the city-state.
1 Jun 2020
Asia-Pacific Amateur: Lin Yuxin eager to impress as home-crowd favourite
Lin Yuxin, winner of the 2017 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC), returns to the 11th edition of the championship in Shanghai later this month confident of putting together a strong performance in front of energized home fans.
9 Sep 2019
Asia-Pacific Amateur: Micheluzzi grabs pole position
Victorian David Micheluzzi has produced a sublime opening round at the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships to grab pole position in record-setting style in Singapore.
5 Oct 2018
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