australian open

Vale Frank Phillips OAM, a true legend of Australian golf

Vale Frank Phillips OAM, a true legend of Australian golf

Frank Phillips, OAM, one of Australia’s greatest-ever PGA Professionals, has passed away, aged 90. 3 May 2023
Opinion: They’ve built it, but will it be better

Opinion: They’ve built it, but will it be better

You get your first taste of the LIV Golf experience arriving in Australia when you’ve barely felt the Adelaide soil beneath your feet at the South Australian capital’s airport. 19 Apr 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
Morri: The other side to the Aussie Open debate

Morri: The other side to the Aussie Open debate

What does the future hold for the nation’s two most important golf tournaments? 20 Dec 2022
Morri: A legendary reminder of the Sandbelt’s greatness

Morri: A legendary reminder of the Sandbelt’s greatness

There has been no shortage of critical analysis of last week’s Australian Opens and that’s as it should be. 5 Dec 2022
Popert powers to Australian All Abilities Championship

Popert powers to Australian All Abilities Championship

Kipp Popert’s plan to spend a few months in Australia has enjoyed the best possible start, winning the Australian Open’s All Abilities Championship at Victoria. 4 Dec 2022
Thankfully, the golf was great

Thankfully, the golf was great

The governing body for golf in this country, Golf Australia, attempted to do this week what no organisation anywhere in the world had done before – host three national championships at the same time. 4 Dec 2022
Meronk outlasts hero Scott at Aussie Open

Meronk outlasts hero Scott at Aussie Open

Adrian Meronk has penned another chapter in golf's history books as the first Polish player to win the Australian Open after romping to a five-stroke victory in Melbourne. 4 Dec 2022
Gallery: Australian Open final round

Gallery: Australian Open final round

The historic men's and women's Australian Opens and the All Abilities Championship have been played out on an exciting final day at Melbourne's Victoria Golf Club. 4 Dec 2022
Buhai beats our best for Aussie Open title

Buhai beats our best for Aussie Open title

Ashleigh Buhai has been coming to Australia for 20 years and now she will return home to South Africa with the Patricia Bridges Bowl in her luggage alongside the AIG Women’s Open trophy. 4 Dec 2022
Winner's Bag: Adrian Meronk – ISPS HANDA Australian Open

Winner's Bag: Adrian Meronk – ISPS HANDA Australian Open

Poland's Adrian Meronk claimed his nation's first ever win at the Australian Open on Sunday, when he held off Adam Scott. Here is what he had in the bag. 4 Dec 2022
Winner’s Bag: Ashleigh Buhai – ISPS HANDA Australian Open

Winner’s Bag: Ashleigh Buhai – ISPS HANDA Australian Open

Ash Buhai has won her second Open Championship of 2022, this time at the Australian Open on the Melbourne Sandbelt. Here is what she had in the bag. 4 Dec 2022
Scott stands out from the crowd

Scott stands out from the crowd

Adam Scott has eagled the last hole of Victoria Golf Club for the second day running to snatch the Australian Open 54-hole lead in spectacular fashion. 3 Dec 2022
Open spotlight on Shin as Green slips two back

Open spotlight on Shin as Green slips two back

Home-grown Hannah Green is on the prowl as Jiyai Shin eyes a second Australian Open crown after storming to the third-round lead at Victoria Golf Club. 3 Dec 2022
Cameron Smith misses Open second cut

Cameron Smith misses Open second cut

Cameron Smith can carry on drinking after his wildly successful 2022 season petered out to an anti-climactic conclusion in Melbourne. 3 Dec 2022
Gallery: Australian Open day 3

Gallery: Australian Open day 3

The stage is set for a thrilling finish to the Australian Opens. Aussie Adam Scott leads the men, while Korea's Jiyai Shin heads an impressive women's leaderboard after the third round. Here are all the images from a hot day at Victoria Golf Club. 3 Dec 2022
Herbert frustrated by Aussie Open pace of play

Herbert frustrated by Aussie Open pace of play

A frustrated Lucas Herbert has suggested golf officials rethink the Australian Open's revolutionary format after enduring a painstaking third round of more than five hours. 3 Dec 2022
Margaritas on ice as Smith advances to Open weekend … just

Margaritas on ice as Smith advances to Open weekend … just

The beach and margaritas will have to wait after Cameron Smith dramatically survived the Australian Open halfway cut. 2 Dec 2022
Scott sets the standard

Scott sets the standard

The Sunday roars at Augusta National are renowned so it was perhaps fitting that Australia’s only Masters champion bought a taste of that excitement to day two of the Australian Open. 2 Dec 2022
Green in control of her other ‘major’

Green in control of her other ‘major’

History-making Hannah Green is on track to pen another chapter in golf's history books after snaring the halfway lead at the landmark concurrent men’s and women’s Australian Opens in Melbourne. A tournament she considers alongside the majors. 2 Dec 2022
Forgotten Koreans looking to spoil Hannah’s party

Forgotten Koreans looking to spoil Hannah’s party

Hannah Green has usurped Minjee Lee as the prime home hope at the Australian Open after a Saturday 66 to lead by two. But the closest part of the chasing pack are two Korean former World No.1s getting little attention with designs on spoiling the homespun yarn. 2 Dec 2022