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Top-100 Spotlight: Narooma Golf Club
Lying approximately halfway between Sydney and Melbourne on the NSW South Coast, the small regional town of Narooma is home to great natural wonders, including one of this country’s most visually striking courses.
29 Mar 2019
Club of the Month: Concord Golf Club
One of Sydney’s best-known clubs has been transformed through the creative eyes of course architect Tom Doak and the results are stunning.
26 Feb 2019
RANKING: Australia's Top-100 Public Access Courses for 2019
Here it is ... Our biennial ranking of the Top-100 Public Access Courses in the nation. That's right, all the best courses everyone can play.
13 Feb 2019
Club of the Month: The Links Kennedy Bay
A decade on from the most turbulent time in its history, this West Australian links layout is cemented among the best public access layouts in the nation.
8 Jan 2019
72 Hours on the … Fleurieu Peninsula
South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula might just stake a claim as being one of this country’s most underrated golf destinations.
2 Jan 2019
REVIEW: Coolangatta & Tweed Heads Golf Club
The Gold Coast’s original destination golf club is looking better than ever after an extensive renovation of its greens and bunkers. And there are more changes on the horizon.
27 Dec 2018
Slash your handicap
Australia’s three most improved golfers for 2018 reveal how it’s done ...
23 Dec 2018
A Taste of Tasmania
Over the course of two decades, the Apple Isle has emerged as a world-class golf holiday destination, with the quality of its courses matched by the incredible food, cool climate wines, award-winning whiskies and natural attractions.
12 Dec 2018
REVIEW: Spring Valley Golf Club
The star of arguably the most underrated course on the Melbourne Sandbelt has started to rise.
7 Dec 2018
Exclusive: LPGA Tour to co-sanction Vic Open
THE LPGA Tour has signed an agreement to co-sanction the women's Vic Open starting with the 2019 championship.
21 Nov 2018
CLUB OF THE MONTH: Surfers Paradise Golf Club
If you have ever been to the Gold Coast for a holiday, golfing or not, and you have flown into Coolangatta Airport you will be familiar with the sight. As the plane banks left over the ocean and heads west for the final approach, the long strip of beach and the seemingly endless stand of high rise apartments that stretch north come into view to the right. It is an iconic view that is stereotypically Gold Coast.
7 Nov 2018
REVIEW: Tropics Golf Club
Little more than 18 months ago this Townsville golf course was on its last legs. But a new owner, new name, hard work and a vision to make the layout one of North Queensland’s finest has it heading in the right direction once more.
5 Nov 2018
REVIEW: Natadola Bay Golf Course
When spectacular scenery combines with terrific course design and five-star conditioning, it’s hard not to be impressed. This is what you’ll find at Natadola Bay.
2 Nov 2018
The 15 Toughest Walks in World Golf
Golf was invented as a walking game. But in the modern age of course construction where layouts are longer and cover expansive areas across sometimes hilly topography, they can be a difficult slog. Here’s 15 of the toughest for walking golfers.
13 Sep 2018
REVIEW: Sanctuary Cove Golf & Country Club
The words ‘Sanctuary Cove’ have always invoked thoughts of high quality, on and off its golf courses. And 30 years after being presented to the world, the Gold Coast jewel still impresses.
2 Sep 2018
Cup Kings: Five players who always cash in at the play-offs
The FedEx Cup is the most lucrative series of four tournaments in the game with the eventual winner pocketing a $10 million bonus. Some of the most successful players in play-offs history will again be contending over the next five weeks for the huge pot of cash.
22 Aug 2018
“My time was short”: Jarrod Lyle dies, aged 36
Jarrod Lyle lost his third and final battle with cancer overnight, passing away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
9 Aug 2018
U.S PGA Championship: Glory’s last shot
Some of the game’s best players yet to win a major will be hoping recent history repeats this week at St Louis’ Bellerive Country Club, home of the 100th U.S PGA Championship.
8 Aug 2018
Jarrod Lyle: “I feel like I’m the luckiest golfer goin’ around”
Jarrod Lyle has thanked the golfing world for their support saying “I love them”, after making the heart-breaking decision to discontinue active treatment for his third fight against leukaemia.
1 Aug 2018
TESTED: Odyssey EXO Putters
Odyssey’s EXO putter range combines a multi-material design, with an insert that replicates the feel of the company’s White Hot insert and a unique look. Brendan James and Jimmy Emanuel put two of the new models to the test.
1 Aug 2018
Golf world saddened by Jarrod Lyle’s heartbreak
A who’s who of the golf world has taken to social media to pay tribute to Jarrod Lyle.
1 Aug 2018
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