coronavirus

Players urged to home-test for PGA Tour events

Players urged to home-test for PGA Tour events

While COVID-19 testing will be a condition of competition when the PGA Tour resumes next week, at-home tests before travelling to a tournament are "strongly encouraged", but not required. 2 Jun 2020
Morri: Golf is the game’s greatest strength

Morri: Golf is the game’s greatest strength

The problem with almost all the solutions put forward to ’grow the game’ is that, quite simply, they’re NOT golf. 1 Jun 2020
John Deere Classic cancelled

John Deere Classic cancelled

The John Deere Classic has decided to cancel what would have been its 50th anniversary as a PGA Tour event. 29 May 2020
European Tour to resume in July

European Tour to resume in July

European Tour golf will resume from July 22 with a so-called "UK Swing" of six tournaments starting with the British Masters at Close House, near Newcastle. 29 May 2020
McIlroy tips Ryder Cup reschedule for 2021

McIlroy tips Ryder Cup reschedule for 2021

World No.1 Rory McIlroy does not think the Ryder Cup will be played this year. 27 May 2020
TV ratings soar with charity match

TV ratings soar with charity match

Two of the biggest names from the PGA Tour and the NFL proved to be must-see TV when they played alongside each other in a golf charity match on Sunday. 26 May 2020
LPGA Tour cancels 2020 qualifying schools

LPGA Tour cancels 2020 qualifying schools

The LPGA has cancelled Tour qualifying "Q-schools" this year because of the coronavirus pandemic with most players retaining their status for the 2021 season. 21 May 2020
NSW Metropolitan Major Pennant set to resume

NSW Metropolitan Major Pennant set to resume

The 2020 Metropolitan Men’s and Women’s Major Pennant Semi-finals and Finals are back on the calendar. 21 May 2020
Concerned Scott plans late PGA Tour return

Concerned Scott plans late PGA Tour return

Unsatisfied with the PGA Tour's safety measures, Adam Scott is set to go into the year's first major championship with just one tournament under his belt following the shutdown. 21 May 2020
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Golfers all have one thing in common. 19 May 2020
US Open strikes qualifying for 2020 event

US Open strikes qualifying for 2020 event

The US Open might feel more like a closed shop this year. 19 May 2020
R&A launches COVID-19 Support Fund

R&A launches COVID-19 Support Fund

The R&A has launched a £7 million funding package, The R&A COVID-19 Support Fund, to help golf deal with the impact of the pandemic. 19 May 2020
Park Hyun-kyung wins KLPGA Championship

Park Hyun-kyung wins KLPGA Championship

In a return to official live tournament golf after the coronavirus epidemic, Park Hyun-kyung shot a final-round 67 Sunday to win the Korean Ladies Professional Golf Association Championship by one stroke. 18 May 2020
McIlroy seals millions for COVID-19 relief

McIlroy seals millions for COVID-19 relief

Rory McIlroy has delivered the money shot as live golf returned to television in the US for a Skins game that raised more than US$5 million (AU$7.8m) for coronavirus relief funds. 18 May 2020
PGA Tour “optimistic” about overseas players

PGA Tour “optimistic” about overseas players

PGA Tour officials are "optimistic" that overseas-based players will be able to return to the United States in time for competition to resume next month, but those doing so will face a 14-day quarantine period on entry to the country. 14 May 2020
Golf back in fours across New South Wales

Golf back in fours across New South Wales

Golf NSW is pleased to advise that the NSW Office of Sport has confirmed the resumption of golf in groups of four, effective Friday, May 15. 14 May 2020
WATCH: Adam Scott announces 150,000 medical mask donation

WATCH: Adam Scott announces 150,000 medical mask donation

Adam Scott has announced UNIQLO Australia will donate 150,000 medical masks to the Australian Royal Flying Doctors Service. 13 May 2020
Opinion: When honesty isn’t the best policy

Opinion: When honesty isn’t the best policy

Honesty is always appreciated by the media, and fans, when interviewing players. 12 May 2020
Private jets ease concerns for PGA Tour return

Private jets ease concerns for PGA Tour return

Use of a sponsor's private jets is easing some concerns for Australia's top golfers about returning to play on the PGA Tour next month amid the coronavirus crisis in the US. 12 May 2020
COVID-19 update: Daniel Andrews lifts Victorian golf ban

COVID-19 update: Daniel Andrews lifts Victorian golf ban

People across Victoria will be dusting off their golf clubs and searching for their waterproofs on Wednesday morning, following Premier Daniel Andrews’ decision to lift his controversial no-golf policy earlier today. 11 May 2020
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During these unprecedented times one constant has remained. The desire of golfers to improve their game, whether able to play or not. 11 May 2020