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Augusta’s 'new' 13th and how they'll play it

Augusta’s 'new' 13th and how they'll play it

It will be around 12:45am Australian eastern time that the first players in the 87th Masters will reach the 13th hole at Augusta National and face the updated, and more substantial test in competitive play. 6 Apr 2023
Final St. Andrews goodbye to the ‘Voice of Golf’, Peter Alliss

Final St. Andrews goodbye to the ‘Voice of Golf’, Peter Alliss

The “Voice of Golf” fell silent in December 2020, but Peter Alliss will never really die. 14 Jul 2022
Nicklaus granted rare honour in St. Andrews

Nicklaus granted rare honour in St. Andrews

Jack Nicklaus is returning to St. Andrews to become an honorary citizen. 7 Jun 2022
Huggan: The Masters is far from perfect, but the golf always wins

Huggan: The Masters is far from perfect, but the golf always wins

More than three decades have passed since my first visit to Augusta National Golf Club. The first of Nick Faldo’s three victories in 1989 was my maiden Masters. And yes, I was excited. 5 Apr 2022
The Preview: Tour Championship

The Preview: Tour Championship

The ‘season long points race’ comes to a conclusion this week at the historic East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta where the 30 top money earners from 2020/21 battle for a share of the US$60,000,000 FedExCup Bonus Pool. 31 Aug 2021
The Preview: Masters Tournament

The Preview: Masters Tournament

The Masters returns to Augusta National just five months after Dustin Johnson broke the tournament record score to defeat Cameron Smith and Sungjae Im by five shots. Can he become just the fourth player to win back-to-back titles in the event’s 87-year history? Who stands in his way? 6 Apr 2021
Robert C. Lewis Jr named Bob Jones Award recipient

Robert C. Lewis Jr named Bob Jones Award recipient

Robert C. Lewis Jr, a veteran of six Walker Cup Matches who is renowned for his sportsmanship and integrity, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Bob Jones Award, the United States Golf Association’s highest honour. 10 Feb 2021
Smith a record-setting Masters runner-up

Smith a record-setting Masters runner-up

You have to feel for Cameron Smith. 16 Nov 2020
C.T. Pan relishing Masters debut

C.T. Pan relishing Masters debut

C.T. Pan still remembers those good old days as a child, when he would curl up on the sofa at home with his brother and father to watch the Masters Tournament on TV during the wee hours of the morning. 11 Nov 2020
The Preview: 84th Masters Tournament

The Preview: 84th Masters Tournament

One of the most exciting events on the golfing calendar has finally arrived. It’s Masters week. Here’s everything you need to know about an unprecedented edition of the Masters Tournament, including course information, players to watch and TV times. 10 Nov 2020
Sweet 16?

Sweet 16?

Tiger Woods surprised many by claiming his 15th major title at Augusta National in 2019. Having held onto the Green Jacket for an extra seven months due to COVID-19 the question is now: Can he defend his title and get within two of Jack Nicklaus’ major record and equal the Golden Bear’s six Masters titles? 10 Nov 2020
The Preview: Tour Championship

The Preview: Tour Championship

The abbreviated PGA Tour season comes to a close this week in Atlanta, with 30 players teeing it up in the second staggered start Tour Championship. Here is everything you need to know. 1 Sep 2020
Morri: Time to talk like Karrie

Morri: Time to talk like Karrie

Several years ago during a discussion about a now long forgotten issue, the head of what was then the NSW Golf Association, David Allen, told me something which I have never forgotten. 6 Jul 2020
Morri: No golf reinforces Masters evolution

Morri: No golf reinforces Masters evolution

It’s difficult to know just what to make of the Masters. Every year reverence for the event seems to get more overblown yet somehow, most years, it delivers in terms of golf. 14 Apr 2020
Huggan: A wager too far?

Huggan: A wager too far?

Golf and gambling have always been comfortable bedfellows, both on and off the record. 22 Feb 2019
A Golfing Life: Tom Watson

A Golfing Life: Tom Watson

Even after five decades of playing professional golf, Tom Watson is still searching for that next great round. Here, he talks about the competitive fire within and shares his views on the current state of the game. 30 Dec 2018