australian open

Home course hero Kyriacou fires at Open

Home course hero Kyriacou fires at Open

If Steph Kyriacou looked like she was playing in her own backyard while carving out a fine four-under-par first round at the Australian Open, it's because she virtually was. 30 Nov 2023
Here she comes: two-time major champion Minjee Lee in thrilling late charge

Here she comes: two-time major champion Minjee Lee in thrilling late charge

Minjee Lee was two-over and going, as they say, like a busted. There was a double-bogey. A three-putt. But while other golfers might have believed their game was going poorly, Lee only believed. Then she flicked the switch. 30 Nov 2023
Cam Smith still searching for that game-changing shot

Cam Smith still searching for that game-changing shot

Following a solid round of ball-striking in the pro-am of the Australian Open, Cameron Smith fronted his pre-tournament press conference and told the audience the old fable of how one single golf shot can change everything. And there wasn’t a golfer listening who didn’t think, 'Amen to that, brother.' 30 Nov 2023
Defending champions ready to roll at Australian Open

Defending champions ready to roll at Australian Open

All three defending Australian Open champions – Adrian Meronk (men), Ashleigh Buhai (women), and Kipp Popert (all abilities) – are primed for another tilt at their respective trophies. 29 Nov 2023
Kim keen to steal Lee's Open thunder

Kim keen to steal Lee's Open thunder

Emerging star Grace Kim is threatening to steal Minjee Lee's Australian Open thunder and hoist the Patricia Bridges Bowl in front of her Sydney home fans. 29 Nov 2023
Minjee Lee unusually at ease as she chases Open glory

Minjee Lee unusually at ease as she chases Open glory

Minjee Lee is enjoying the family banter and feeling at ease as she once again chases an elusive Australian Open triumph to crown another stellar season. 29 Nov 2023
Star siblings successive Open starts

Star siblings successive Open starts

Minjee and Min Woo Lee can keep close tabs on each other's progress after officials grouped the siblings one tee-time apart for the opening two rounds of the Australian Open starting Thursday. 29 Nov 2023
How to watch this week’s golf

How to watch this week’s golf

The men’s, women’s and all abilities Australian Open is at The Australian and The Lakes Golf Clubs in Sydney. 29 Nov 2023
Lee: Putting yips could have ended Minjee's career

Lee: Putting yips could have ended Minjee's career

Min Woo Lee has unwittingly let the cat of out the bag by revealing the reason behind his superstar sister's shock form slump after the most glittering year of her career. 28 Nov 2023
Davis looking for more Australian Open "magic"

Davis looking for more Australian Open "magic"

Like tennis ace Nick Kyrgios, Cam Davis is living proof going solo in world sport's other most global of individual pursuits isn't such a bad thing. 28 Nov 2023
Playing From The Tips Ep.42: Aussie Open & Tiger's return

Playing From The Tips Ep.42: Aussie Open & Tiger's return

Tiger Woods is coming back at his own tournament in the Bahamas. but most of the golf world’s attention will be firmly fixed on Sydney and the Australian Open. 28 Nov 2023
"Some people don't wish me the best": Michael Block on fame, pressure and sausage rolls

"Some people don't wish me the best": Michael Block on fame, pressure and sausage rolls

He got off the plane and went straight to The Lakes. Then he went to the Opera House and had a beer. Then he had another one. He wants to catch a ferry and “see some roos”. He wants to try a sausage roll. He’s staying “downtown”. Everything is cool. 27 Nov 2023
No limits as Min Woo chases lofty heights

No limits as Min Woo chases lofty heights

Limits? Min Woo Lee isn't subscribing to them as the new Australian PGA champion aims to become the No.1 golfer in the world. 27 Nov 2023
Leishman warms up for Aussie Open push with closing 64

Leishman warms up for Aussie Open push with closing 64

Marc Leishman's quest for a breakthrough win in Australia has gained traction after a bogey-free 64 launched him into outright third at the Australian PGA Championship. 26 Nov 2023
Scott hungry for form ahead of home summer

Scott hungry for form ahead of home summer

Adam Scott has broken routine and dragged himself off the lounge in a concerted effort to find form and confidence ahead of Australia's bumper summer of golf. 8 Nov 2023
Ryder Cup star MacIntyre added to Aussie majors

Ryder Cup star MacIntyre added to Aussie majors

One of the stars of Europe’s recent Ryder Cup victory, Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre, has joined the star-studded fields for Australian golf’s two majors – the ISPS HANDA Australian Open and the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship. 6 Nov 2023
Ruffels and Kemp coming home for Australian Open

Ruffels and Kemp coming home for Australian Open

Australia’s newest LPGA Tour member and a 16-year veteran are the latest to commit to the ISPS HANDA Australian Open, with Gabi Ruffels and Sarah Kemp today confirming their places in Sydney from November 30. 3 Nov 2023
Leishman & international trio join Summer of Golf

Leishman & international trio join Summer of Golf

A talented foursome of golfers including a 2023 DP World Tour winner, two PGA Tour winners and an American with a strong pedigree will be in the fields for the Aussie majors in the Summer of Golf. 2 Nov 2023
Michael Block commits to Australian Open

Michael Block commits to Australian Open

After becoming one of the biggest stories in golf in 2023, Michael Block has today been confirmed as part of the field for the ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Sydney, beginning November 30. 27 Oct 2023
More stars confirm Australian Open starts

More stars confirm Australian Open starts

Sydney’s Grace Kim was confirmed today as a starter at the ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Sydney alongside former World No.1 and 2013 champion Jiyai Shin of Korea. 26 Oct 2023
Lee, Green add more star power to Australian Open

Lee, Green add more star power to Australian Open

Major championship winners Minjee Lee and Hannah Green will contest the Australian Open this year in key additions to the tournament's already star-studded field. 19 Oct 2023