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The Aussies at the U.S Women’s Open

The Aussies at the U.S Women’s Open

So, here we are, headed into the second women’s major of the year, the 80th U.S Women’s Open, to be held at Erin Hills in Wisconsin from Thursday night (AEST). 28 May 2025
Feature Story: War of the Worlds

Feature Story: War of the Worlds

With the majors season over for another year and the Paris Olympics run and won, the focus on significant events turns to the Solheim Cup, kicking off this week. 11 Sep 2024
Feature Story: Golf Empowered

Feature Story: Golf Empowered

To give someone a chance. In some instances, a second chance. To see the similarities, not the differences. To understand we are all connected in some way through our humanity and to foster that connection. This is inclusion in action. And in golf, it lives in Empower Golf. 19 Jul 2024
Gabi Ruffels: The 'Unrookie' Rookie

Gabi Ruffels: The 'Unrookie' Rookie

Gabi Ruffels is the LPGA Tour's unrookie Rookie. By rights she should be pretty raw, given it’s only eight years since she started playing golf with any form of commitment and just six years since she enrolled at the University of Southern California on a golf scholarship. But, no, she’s not raw. At all. 18 Apr 2024
13th Beach Golf Links accelerates gender equality progress

13th Beach Golf Links accelerates gender equality progress

Victoria’s 13th Beach Golf Links is one of the most egalitarian clubs in Australia. 20 Mar 2024
Baker's history in the making

Baker's history in the making

It all started with a scrapbook. In truth, the seeds were there before that when Ross Baker first realised as a trainee golf professional that his skills lay more with making clubs than swinging them. 14 Jul 2023
Karrie’s Open Road

Karrie’s Open Road

The Women’s Australian Open and its greatest champion, five-time winner Karrie Webb, were born in the same year, 1974. Destiny perhaps? It just might be, for the stories of both have been intertwined from that time. 29 Nov 2022
Aussie golf 'Super' dogs

Aussie golf 'Super' dogs

It’s official. The golf course superintendents of Australia have gone to the dogs. Big dogs, little dogs, dogs of different breeds, dogs of mixed breeds, dogs of all shapes, sizes and colours. 9 Feb 2022
Honouring defence personnel and first responders through golf

Honouring defence personnel and first responders through golf

Huntingdale Golf Club on the Melbourne Sandbelt is hosting a Thank You Day for ADF (Australian Defence Force) and First Responders Golf Day at the club on Monday November 15. 4 Nov 2021
Growing the game: The Chrysalis Moment

Growing the game: The Chrysalis Moment

They’ve been considered the untapped sector of golf, but they’re coming. It’s time to apply a different lens to the emergence of women and girls in golf. 23 Jun 2021
Review: Growling Frog Golf Club

Review: Growling Frog Golf Club

New management and passionate staff with a firmly held view of sustainable golf practices has led to dramatic improvements at the course known by regulars simply as ‘The Frog’. 8 Mar 2021
Profile: The Life of Ryan

Profile: The Life of Ryan

Other than top level players and coaches, not many in golf know the name Ryan Lumsden. Yet this quiet achiever’s influence has been profound. 18 Jan 2021
TESTED: Spornia SPG-7 practice golf net

TESTED: Spornia SPG-7 practice golf net

When the initial wave of COVID-19 hit in the early part of 2020 and golfers everywhere were separated from their beloved game, they responded by hitting the internet. 26 Aug 2020
Exclusive: Sandy Jamieson’s 1Club Plan

Exclusive: Sandy Jamieson’s 1Club Plan

Prominent golf coach Sandy Jamieson has decided to follow his passion of helping beginners learn golf. And his 1Club could revolutionise the way new players are brought into the game. 23 Mar 2020
Exclusive: Golf’s Healing Hands

Exclusive: Golf’s Healing Hands

Golf can be many things for the people who play it. For Peter Bellion and Donna Howard, it has a healing quality as they deal with severe post-traumatic stress. Here, they talk about life and golf. 21 Feb 2020