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coronavirus
How Aussie Tour pros are passing time
No industry or walk of life has been unaffected by coronavirus and new lockdown restrictions. Professional golf dramatically so, with all tournaments postponed or cancelled.
1 Apr 2020
Baker-Finch's hope for majors in late 2020
An extraordinary Masters in November, when autumn leaves are falling at Augusta National, could cap a triumphant return for golf as organisers look to squeeze in the four majors at the end of the year.
1 Apr 2020
$5 billion warning on course turf management
Australia's peak turf management body has warned of multi-billion dollar damage to the nation's sporting assets should staff be locked out of work because of Covid-19.
31 Mar 2020
Irish Open postponed due to coronavirus
The Irish Open has become the latest European Tour tournament to be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
31 Mar 2020
Augusta National fights virus with handout
Augusta National is donating US$2 million to help fight the coronavirus which has already forced the postponement of the Masters.
31 Mar 2020
All Australian golf clubs advised to close
Golf Australia has advised all Australian golf clubs and facilities to close until further notice.
30 Mar 2020
Drive, Chip and Putt update
On March 13, it was announced that the 2020 Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals had been postponed due to the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). After thoughtful deliberation, and with the guidance of public health experts, the Founding Partners have provided the following update:
30 Mar 2020
Opinion: Course closures better for the game's image and players
It won’t be long now before every golf course in Australia will have the closed sign hanging on the front gate. For the health of the game and its players, this is a good thing.
30 Mar 2020
Fleetwood still has Ryder Cup hopes
World No.10 Tommy Fleetwood hopes this year's scheduled Ryder Cup can act as an "amazing torch" after the coronavirus pandemic.
30 Mar 2020
Morri: When was the last time you thought about your game?
Time for some respite from the coronavirus, methinks. We all know how it is impacting life and golf, so there’s no need to be going over it here.
30 Mar 2020
The new rules as golf provides a sanctuary
No flagsticks, lids on the hole, no rakes in bunkers, only one person per cart and mark your own scorecard.
26 Mar 2020
Make Ryder Cup priority in golf year: Rose
Justin Rose believes the Ryder Cup deserves to remain a highlight of the golfing calendar when sporting action resumes following the coronavirus pandemic.
26 Mar 2020
An important message for Golf Australia readers
Dear valued Golf Australia readers and subscribers,
25 Mar 2020
COVID-19 Update: Can I still play golf?
Federal and State Government restrictions to enforce social-distancing has seen the closure of golf clubhouses across the country but nearly all courses remain open for play. For now.
25 Mar 2020
Morri: Playing through the uncertainty
Perhaps it was Ben Hogan who said it or perhaps someone else. Not that it really matters as it’s not the utterer that’s important in this instance but the utterance.
23 Mar 2020
Statement from the R&A on the COVID-19 pandemic
We are closely monitoring the constantly-moving situation in the COVID-19 pandemic and carefully following the advice issued to us by the UK Government, relevant health authorities and our medical consultants.
20 Mar 2020
Augusta-bound Kim in holding pattern
Grace Kim was understandably ecstatic upon hearing of her invitation to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur before the 2020 Masters. However, she is now waiting to see if she will get her chance to play the famed course.
19 Mar 2020
Coronavirus claims four more PGA Tour events
The PGA Tour will remain in lockdown for at least two more months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
18 Mar 2020
People trump golf postponements, says Tiger
Tiger Woods has sought to put the cancellations of a slew of golf tournaments due to the coronavirus into perspective on Monday, saying the well-being of others trumped the sport.
17 Mar 2020
Golf Australia cancels, postpones key events
In light of national and ongoing Covid-19 concerns, GA chairman Andrew Newbold reluctantly confirms the scheduled Australian Junior Championships in April, both for girls and boys, has been cancelled.
16 Mar 2020
18 viewing pleasures to ease you through golf's blackout
The global coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has left no aspect of our everyday lives untouched. In the golfing world, the professional game is in shutdown mode.
16 Mar 2020
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