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Club membership booms, report reveals

Club membership booms, report reveals

Australian golf’s 2020 boom continues at pace, with a surge in interest from young men its driving force. 24 Nov 2020
Sungjae eyes victory at RSM Classic after Masters thrill

Sungjae eyes victory at RSM Classic after Masters thrill

After his Masters Tournament high, Korea’s Sungjae Im tees up at The RSM Classic on Thursday eager to capitalise on his rich vein of form as he seeks a second PGA Tour victory. 18 Nov 2020
In-form Smith's post-Masters frustration

In-form Smith's post-Masters frustration

Masters runner-up Cameron Smith is disappointed the COVID-19 pandemic has left him unable to take his hot form into an Australian summer of golf. 17 Nov 2020
Leishman finds his groove at Augusta

Leishman finds his groove at Augusta

Marc Leishman arrived at Augusta National in the midst of a post-COVID-19 slump but left super keen to return in April and buoyed by a performance that showed his troubles could finally be behind him. 17 Nov 2020
Im enjoys slice of Masters history

Im enjoys slice of Masters history

Korea’s Sungjae Im produced Asia’s best finish at the Masters Tournament on Sunday with an impressive joint runner-up outing in his debut appearance at fabled Augusta National. 16 Nov 2020
Johnson sheds tag as one-major wonder

Johnson sheds tag as one-major wonder

Dustin Johnson was already the best golfer in the world before ridding himself of a choking tag. 16 Nov 2020
Little bro shares Johnson's Masters win

Little bro shares Johnson's Masters win

Austin Johnson, the caddie of Masters champion Dustin Johnson, was proud of his older brother's mental toughness in the final round at Augusta National. 16 Nov 2020
Smith a record-setting Masters runner-up

Smith a record-setting Masters runner-up

You have to feel for Cameron Smith. 16 Nov 2020
McIlroy's quest for career Grand Slam continues

McIlroy's quest for career Grand Slam continues

Rory McIlroy was left to rue nine poor holes in his opening round as his bid to complete the career Grand Slam with a Masters victory was put on hold for at least five more months. 16 Nov 2020
Masters lessons learned for DeChambeau

Masters lessons learned for DeChambeau

Bryson DeChambeau arrived at the Masters with a plan to humble Augusta National but left a chastened man on Sunday as the pre-tournament favourite struggled to a tie for 34th. 16 Nov 2020
Johnson wins Masters in record style

Johnson wins Masters in record style

Dustin Johnson hopes more is to come after shedding his unwanted tag of one-major wonder, denying gallant Australian runner-up Cameron Smith to win the Masters in record fashion. 16 Nov 2020
DJ forges clear at Augusta

DJ forges clear at Augusta

World No.1 Dustin Johnson will carry a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Masters, with Australian Cameron Smith right in the mix after another inspired late charge. 15 Nov 2020
'Dizzy' DeChambeau had COVID-19 test

'Dizzy' DeChambeau had COVID-19 test

Pre-tournament Masters favourite Bryson DeChambeau revealed he had taken a coronavirus test as a precaution after feeling "weird" during the season's final major. 15 Nov 2020
Michel in battle to get home from Masters

Michel in battle to get home from Masters

Australian amateur Lukas Michel will turn his attention to trying to get back to Australia before Christmas after missing the cut in his Masters debut. 15 Nov 2020
Participation & memberships rising in NSW

Participation & memberships rising in NSW

COVID-19 may have derailed sporting activities for much of the community during 2020, but for golf, participation is booming across New South Wales. 13 Nov 2020
Casey sets hot pace at wet Masters

Casey sets hot pace at wet Masters

Paul Casey is chasing his first major victory with an impressive seven-under-par first round, making him the early leader at the 2020 Masters. 13 Nov 2020
Scott leads Aussie charge at the Masters

Scott leads Aussie charge at the Masters

Former champion Adam Scott is looking forward to an early-morning assault on Amen Corner after he led the Australian charge during a weather-affected opening round at the Masters. 13 Nov 2020
Lucky escape for DeChambeau at Masters

Lucky escape for DeChambeau at Masters

Bryson DeChambeau smashed his tee shots massive distances but found his fair share of trouble en route to a two-under-par 70 in Thursday's opening round at the Masters. 13 Nov 2020
Nicklaus expects big-hitting restrictions

Nicklaus expects big-hitting restrictions

Jack Nicklaus thinks that golf's rulers are close to restricting how far the ball can travel as the game's long-running distance debate rumbles on. 13 Nov 2020
Woods cards first bogey-free Masters start

Woods cards first bogey-free Masters start

Tiger Woods has always been a notoriously slow starter at Augusta National, even while winning five green jackets. Not this year. 13 Nov 2020
Smith ready to pounce at Augusta

Smith ready to pounce at Augusta

Cameron Smith can't help but produce a wry smile with the Masters being held in November this year. 12 Nov 2020