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The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

It's not often you get an insider’s perspective on one of the game’s most important championships but that’s exactly what David Begg, former press officer for The Open Championship, gives us in this lengthy chat with John Huggan. 19 Jul 2023
Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

Gallery: The Open Practice Day Two

Players continued their preparation on Tuesday at Royal Liverpool ahead of the 151st Open Championship. Here are the best images from on the grounds at Hoylake. 19 Jul 2023
Spanish influence for Micheluzzi’s Open debut

Spanish influence for Micheluzzi’s Open debut

David Micheluzzi believes he is better for the run at the PGA Championship as he prepares to play his second major championship, this time with the benefit of influence from two of Spain’s best players. 19 Jul 2023
So-called expert Open Championship tips

So-called expert Open Championship tips

We are not far from the start of The Open Championship for 2023, and our so-called experts have run their eyes across the field to offer up a winner, top Aussie and outside chance at Royal Liverpool. 19 Jul 2023
Minjee heading to Hoylake to cheer on Min Woo

Minjee heading to Hoylake to cheer on Min Woo

Min Woo Lee will get some seriously high-powered support from his major-winning sister Minjee at Hoylake this weekend – but he says he'll have to raise his game to join her exclusive club. 19 Jul 2023
The Open First Round Tee Times (AEST)

The Open First Round Tee Times (AEST)

It is nearly go time for the final men’s major championship of the year, The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. Here are Thursday's first round tee times for your viewing convenience. 19 Jul 2023
Gallery: A hole-by-hole tour of Royal Liverpool Golf Club

Gallery: A hole-by-hole tour of Royal Liverpool Golf Club

Royal Liverpool Golf Club hosts The Open Championship for the ninth time in the past century this week. 19 Jul 2023
Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

The best players in the world have descended on Royal Liverpool for the 151st Open Championship. Here are the best images from day one of official practice at Hoylake. 18 Jul 2023
From cutting grass to contesting The Open

From cutting grass to contesting The Open

For those outside Australia, and even some within, the name Haydn Barron on the list of competitors at the 151st Open Championship won’t ring many bells. 18 Jul 2023
Cam throws support behind beleaguered Norman

Cam throws support behind beleaguered Norman

Cameron Smith has thrown his backing behind beleaguered LIV Golf boss Greg Norman amid uncertainty over the future of the Australian golfing great as head of the Saudi-backed Tour. 18 Jul 2023
A still unrivalled three-peat at Hoylake

A still unrivalled three-peat at Hoylake

As the hours tick down to the last men’s major championship of the year at Royal Liverpool, with Australian Cameron Smith set to defend his title as the ‘Champion Golfer of the Year’, a moment’s pause to consider the impactful deeds of the late Peter Thomson at this venue in 1956 would not be remiss. 18 Jul 2023
Same old Smith experiences unexpected emotions

Same old Smith experiences unexpected emotions

Cameron Smith has had to hold back the tears as he handed back the Claret Jug as Open Champion at Hoylake – before revealing just how desperate he is to grab the famous old trophy back on Sunday. 18 Jul 2023
Playing From The Tips Ep.23: The Open

Playing From The Tips Ep.23: The Open

It’s hard to believe it’s the final men’s major for the year but what a tournament it promises to be at Royal Liverpool for the 151st Open this week. 18 Jul 2023
How to watch The Open

How to watch The Open

The final men’s major championship of 2023 is upon us with the 151st Open Championship. Here is your guide on how to watch all the action, including highlights from the dedicated Open channel. 18 Jul 2023
Cam trending to drink from Claret Jug once again

Cam trending to drink from Claret Jug once again

Cam Smith has revealed what a wrench it will be for him to hand back the Claret Jug, but he believes he's in the sort of form to have it in his clutches again by the end of next week. 17 Jul 2023
McIlroy tunes up for The Open with stunning Scottish win

McIlroy tunes up for The Open with stunning Scottish win

Rory McIlroy has produced a stunning finish to deny local hero Robert MacIntyre the biggest win of his career in the Genesis Scottish Open. 17 Jul 2023
Inside Golf Australia August 2023

Inside Golf Australia August 2023

It is a year since Cameron Smith hoisted the Claret Jug as the new Open Champion. He is set to defend his title this month, just a few weeks before Sydney rookie pro, Grace Kim, makes her debut at the AIG Women’s Open. 13 Jul 2023
The Open purse increases for 2023

The Open purse increases for 2023

Cameron Smith will pocket a cool $4.5 million if can retain the Claret Jug he won last year. 13 Jul 2023
Min Woo loving links swing

Min Woo loving links swing

For the next two weeks in the men’s game running shots, wind and strategy will become the focus as the Genesis Scottish Open and Open Championship take place across The Renaissance Club and Royal Liverpool. 12 Jul 2023
The Open returning to Royal Birkdale

The Open returning to Royal Birkdale

The 154th Open will be played at Royal Birkdale from 12-19 July 2026. 12 Jul 2023
Cam claims another LIV title as Open defence looms

Cam claims another LIV title as Open defence looms

Cam Smith has enjoyed the perfect tune-up before defending his Open Championship title, ending a win 'drought' with another money-spinning victory at the latest LIV Golf event at Centurion Club. 10 Jul 2023