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Augusta plans to have fans back at Masters

Augusta plans to have fans back at Masters

Augusta National Golf Club says it plans to have limited spectator attendance at the Masters in April, despite the coronavirus pandemic. 13 Jan 2021
English triumphs in Tournament of Champions playoff

English triumphs in Tournament of Champions playoff

Harris English had gone more than seven years without winning on the PGA Tour and he didn't mind going one extra hole to win the Tournament of Champions. 11 Jan 2021
Trump awards Medal of Freedom to golf trio

Trump awards Medal of Freedom to golf trio

US president Donald Trump, facing calls for his removal from office, turned from controversy to ceremony on Thursday as he awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to golfers Annika Sorenstam, Gary Player and Babe Didrikson Zaharias. 8 Jan 2021
Kim wins US Women's Open on debut

Kim wins US Women's Open on debut

A Lim Kim wanted to have a good tournament experience in her debut appearance in the US Women's Open and she ended up with much more than that – securing the title in record fashion. 15 Dec 2020
Public flocks to new Sandy Golf Links

Public flocks to new Sandy Golf Links

Sandy Golf Links is a hot ticket for all of Melbourne’s golf loving community. 11 Dec 2020
American ace Olson on top at US Women's Open

American ace Olson on top at US Women's Open

A hole-in-one has helped American Amy Olson claim the first-round lead at the US Women's Open in Houston, Texas. 11 Dec 2020
Perez leads World Tour Championship

Perez leads World Tour Championship

Frenchman Victor Perez shot a five-under-par 67 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the season-ending World Tour Championship. 11 Dec 2020
Quayle & Lawson lead North Coast Open

Quayle & Lawson lead North Coast Open

Reigning Queensland Open champion Anthony Quayle and Victorian Deyen Lawson have smashed the Coffs Harbour East Lake course record to share the lead after the opening round of the North Coast Open. 11 Dec 2020
Aussie golfers finally back in business

Aussie golfers finally back in business

Seventeen holes since January. 10 Dec 2020
Open venues confirmed for 2023 & 2024

Open venues confirmed for 2023 & 2024

The R&A today confirmed that The 151st Open will be played at Royal Liverpool from July 16-23, 2023 and The 152nd Open will be played at Royal Troon from July 14-21, 2024. 8 Dec 2020
GB&I squads revealed for Vagliano Trophy, Walker & Curtis Cups

GB&I squads revealed for Vagliano Trophy, Walker & Curtis Cups

The R&A has selected two squads of Great Britain and Ireland players ahead of next year’s Walker Cup and Curtis Cup matches against the United States of America and the Vagliano Trophy match against the Continent of Europe. 4 Dec 2020
Fears COVID will end Aussie golf careers

Fears COVID will end Aussie golf careers

The Australian summer of golf should be in full swing but instead fears have emerged that many struggling stars on JobKeeper are about to give up the game. 3 Dec 2020
Sullivan shoots remarkable 61 in Dubai

Sullivan shoots remarkable 61 in Dubai

Andy Sullivan continued to reap the rewards of a change in attitude after threatening to record the second 59 in European Tour history in the Golf in Dubai Championship. 3 Dec 2020
Thai ace Kiradech back in action at Mayakoba

Thai ace Kiradech back in action at Mayakoba

Despite feeling low on energy, Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat is aiming to conclude his year on the PGA Tour on a strong note. 2 Dec 2020
Major winners, Casey to play Saudi Arabia

Major winners, Casey to play Saudi Arabia

The Saudi International in its third year is shaping up as one of the strongest fields on the European Tour with commitments from Masters champion Dustin Johnson, US Open winner Bryson DeChambeau and a curious one from Paul Casey. 27 Nov 2020
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