australian open

Smith’s heartbreak: “I really want to get this one”

Smith’s heartbreak: “I really want to get this one”

Cameron Smith has turned to a “heartbreaking” play-off loss after finalising his preparations for the Australian Open at The Lakes Golf Club in Sydney. 14 Nov 2018
Smith: "I’ve been thinking about this all year"

Smith: "I’ve been thinking about this all year"

Cameron Smith's coach believes the youngster is on the cusp of building a great domestic golf resume as he prepares to headline the field at this week's Australian Open. 13 Nov 2018
Day & Scott absences not an issue: Allenby

Day & Scott absences not an issue: Allenby

Local stalwarts Greg Chalmers and Robert Allenby have backed the Australian Open to be a sporting success despite the absence of big guns Jason Day, Adam Scott and Marc Leishman. 12 Nov 2018
VIDEO: Zach Murray to make pro debut in Sydney

VIDEO: Zach Murray to make pro debut in Sydney

Gentle giant Zach Murray has taken the professional plunge in time for the Australian Open. 12 Nov 2018
Ogilvy: Tarnished – How the Stonehaven Cup lost its lustre

Ogilvy: Tarnished – How the Stonehaven Cup lost its lustre

Growing up in Melbourne, I was always told that the Australian Open was golf’s ‘fifth major’. It had such a great history, so the case was persuasive. Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player had all regularly come down to play and all three had won the event. So I was sold. 12 Nov 2018
PGA Tour: Kuchar ends four-year winless drought

PGA Tour: Kuchar ends four-year winless drought

The timing couldn't have been better for the Australian Open as American star Matt Kuchar finally rediscovered his winning touch. 12 Nov 2018
Brutal DQ won't deter Dimi Papadatos

Brutal DQ won't deter Dimi Papadatos

Dimi Papadatos doesn't have time to dwell on the shattering sequence of events that wrecked his chance to secure a European Tour card. 7 Nov 2018
Jordan Zunic claims thrilling Queensland Open victory

Jordan Zunic claims thrilling Queensland Open victory

Jordan Zunic has grinded out his third ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia title, clinging on to his round three lead by the slimmest of margins to win the Isuzu Queensland Open. 4 Nov 2018
Thankful Kuchar set for Aussie holiday

Thankful Kuchar set for Aussie holiday

Unlike many of his compatriots, Matt Kuchar will forgo Thanksgiving at home in America to tee it up in the Emirates Australian Open and partner Kyle Stanley at the ISPS HANDA World Cup of Golf. 1 Nov 2018
Summer starts now for Rhein Gibson

Summer starts now for Rhein Gibson

Rhein Gibson has made the trip back Down Under a little earlier to tee it up at The Brisbane Golf Club in this week’s Isuzu Queensland Open. 30 Oct 2018
Lahiri & Colsaerts commit to Australian Open

Lahiri & Colsaerts commit to Australian Open

Indian superstar and dual Presidents Cup player Anirban Lahiri will contest the 2018 Emirates Australian Open. 30 Oct 2018
Davis confirms Stonehaven Cup defence

Davis confirms Stonehaven Cup defence

Home-grown hero Cameron Davis has confirmed he’ll defend his Australian Open title. 26 Oct 2018
Lucas Herbert swaps Europe and Aussie Open for Eynesbury

Lucas Herbert swaps Europe and Aussie Open for Eynesbury

Chasing a European Tour card, Lucas Herbert has teed it up in 17 tournaments including two majors, and earned in excess of AU$1.2million. 18 Oct 2018
Cameron Smith’s happy homecoming

Cameron Smith’s happy homecoming

Cameron Smith is champing at the bit to get home for the Australian summer of golf after enjoying another successful year in the United States. 16 Oct 2018
Kyle Stanley strengthens Aussie summer of golf

Kyle Stanley strengthens Aussie summer of golf

American World Cup star Kyle Stanley has announced he will be extending his stay Down Under to play the Australian Open and Australian PGA Championship. 14 Oct 2018
Keegan Bradley rolling towards Sydney

Keegan Bradley rolling towards Sydney

As a major winner, multiple Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup team member and with over $20million in career earnings on the PGA Tour alone, Keegan Bradley would be forgiven for staying at home and resting in the upcoming quiet period of the PGA Tour season. 13 Oct 2018
Bradley adds to Australian Open firepower

Bradley adds to Australian Open firepower

Keegan Bradley will contest the 2018 Emirates Australian Open. 5 Oct 2018
Cameron Davis opts to defend Australian Open

Cameron Davis opts to defend Australian Open

A patriotic Cameron Davis says his childhood dream of defending the Australian Open made sacrificing one of five early PGA Tour starts an easy decision. 26 Sep 2018
Big names missing from Australian Open field

Big names missing from Australian Open field

None of the country's top three drawcards look likely for November's Australian Open while the Sydney showpiece will also be lacking golf's biggest international talent after being snookered by rival tournaments and wedding bells. 19 Sep 2018
Norman urges Australian golf bodies to work together

Norman urges Australian golf bodies to work together

Greg Norman believes the struggling Australian summer of golf won't consistently attract the world's best players until the sport's governing bodies stop competing with each other. 17 Sep 2018
Kuchar commits to 2018 Australian Open

Kuchar commits to 2018 Australian Open

Seven-time PGA Tour winner Matt Kuchar will contest the 2018 Australian Open. The popular American confirmed today he would play at The Lakes Golf Club in Sydney from November 15-18. 29 Aug 2018