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Michael Hendry set to inspire in cancer comeback

Michael Hendry set to inspire in cancer comeback

Michael Hendry will take another big step in his inspirational recovery from leukaemia when he tees it up in the Queensland PGA this weekend, with his two daughters also huge motivation. 1 Nov 2023
Australian golf mourns the loss of Glenn Joyner

Australian golf mourns the loss of Glenn Joyner

Australian golf is today mourning the loss of long-time PGA of Australia member and popular touring professional, Glenn Joyner. 27 Aug 2023
Mum’s breast cancer fight inspiring Herbert’s Open chase

Mum’s breast cancer fight inspiring Herbert’s Open chase

Lucas Herbert has never lacked the determination required to succeed in professional golf. 29 Nov 2022
Chip-in for a cancer-free future

Chip-in for a cancer-free future

The stats are sobering. It’s estimated 1.2 million Australians are currently living with cancer. In 2021 alone, 150,782 people received a cancer diagnosis … that’s more than 400 per day. 9 Nov 2022
Joyner’s journey – fighting cancer, beating par

Joyner’s journey – fighting cancer, beating par

It’s often said you can’t win a golf tournament on day one; but Glenn Joyner shattered that axiom into a billion pieces at Thurgoona today. 28 Oct 2022
Weiskopf ... an important voice lost – Huggan

Weiskopf ... an important voice lost – Huggan

Things were getting desperate. The column for the Sunday newspaper hadn’t been written and ideas were short. So, a phone call was made to the Rusacks Hotel that sits on the right side of the 18th fairway on the Old Course at St. Andrews. 22 Aug 2022
Hend focused on health and winning again

Hend focused on health and winning again

Scott Hend competes in the International Series England at Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort this week after a promising performance in the Netherlands that suggests his game may be on the mend following poor health, that even included contracting COVID-19 last week. 1 Jun 2022
‘What I was going through was life and death, this is not’

‘What I was going through was life and death, this is not’

Perspective is an important element to the psyche of a professional golfer. One that can often times be lacking when the putts aren’t dropping and the cheques aren’t rolling in. 14 Jan 2022
Take on The Longest Day for a cancer free future

Take on The Longest Day for a cancer free future

Cancer Council’s The Longest Day is the ultimate golf challenge that raises vital funds for people impacted by cancer. 22 Oct 2021
Gary Player mourns death of wife, Vivienne

Gary Player mourns death of wife, Vivienne

Condolences have poured in after golf legend Gary Player announced the death of his wife of six-plus decades Vivienne Player. 19 Aug 2021
John Daly reveals his cancer fight

John Daly reveals his cancer fight

Two-time major champion John Daly has been diagnosed with bladder cancer. 12 Sep 2020

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