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Palmer Has Titantic Opportunity
Later this month, Professor Clive Palmer will stand on the deck of a US Navy battleship, the USS Intrepid, and officially unveil his plans to build Titanic II – a ship he says will be an exact replica of the original “but better”.
23 Jan 2013
Tossing Bricks & Bouquets
THERE have been plenty of good news stories in the golf world recently, and the occasional ordinary one. Here, I’m going to toss a few bricks and bouquets to those that are deserving of them.
24 Oct 2012
Who Will Inspire A New Generation
TAKE a good look at the picture here. It was taken during the week of the 2009 Australian Masters at Kingston Heath.
26 Sep 2012
GOLF’S GLOBAL PUSH NEEDS MORE THOUGHT
Americans John Daly, Payne Stewart and Fred Couples celebrate a team victory in the Dunhill event. A similar format should be used at the Olympics.
31 Aug 2012
TOO MANY COURSES? I THINK NOT
The demise of Laguna Whitsundays can’t be attributed to oversupply of courses.
1 Aug 2012
Confused tiger is no longer bankable
The Australasian Tour schedule was released recently with four events to be contested in Australia later this year.
22 May 2012
Watching the grass grow around them
It seems the opening three months of play on the PGA Tour have been dominated by a handful of discussions – Tiger’s form, the continual rise of Rory, Keegan Bradley’s spitting, long putters and, the bane of the sport, slow play.
30 Mar 2012
THE VIEW FROM HERE...
Summer in Australia for a golfer is a fantastic time.
22 Feb 2012
25 YEARS OF HITS & MEMORIES
CAN you remember what you were doing in 1987? If it’s a little hazy, let me try and refresh your memory.
24 Jan 2012
HOW I WOULD CHANGE THE PRESIDENTS CUP
No golf tournament is perfect. You can have the biggest crowds, the world’s best players in the field and great TV ratings and there will always be some aspect of the event that can be improved.
20 Dec 2011
WHAT A PARTY! NOW FOR THE HANGOVER
Have you ever been to a great party … no, not a great party, an unforgettable party, that becomes the benchmark by which all parties you attend in the future are compared? Once you’ve hit a high-water mark it’s pretty hard to top but it doesn’t stop you spending years staggering from one party to another hoping that one great night will be repeated.
23 Nov 2011
SEX SELLS ... EVEN ROUNDS OF GOLF
YOU don’t have to be a genius to know that sexuality is one of the most powerful tools of marketing and advertising. In other words, sex sells.
2 Jun 2011
SAVE CADDIES FROM EXTINCTION
Geoff Ogilvy likens player-caddie relationship as something akin to a marriage where there are good and bad days.
27 Apr 2011
ARE PRESIDENTS CUP TICKETS OVERPRICED?
Tickets to the Presidents Cup are on sale and some fans are not happy at the cost. BRENDAN JAMES looks at the real value of a Cup ticket.
6 Apr 2011
MASTERS 2011 TIPPING GUIDE
Only a few more sleeps now until the players tee off in the year's first major - the Masters. BRENDAN JAMES looks at the contenders and the pretenders for the title.
6 Apr 2011
IS THE HOLE TOO SMALL?
Could it be that the ultimate target in golf, the standard 10.795cm (4.25-inch) hole, is just too small?
16 Mar 2011
2011 Bucket List
A new year always presents some expectation or hopes of what might lie ahead.
14 Feb 2011
REBEL WITH A CAUSE
Golf Australia editor Brendan James examines growing speculation that a rebel invitation-only tournament will be played opposite the Australian Open on the eve of the Presidents Cup.
8 Feb 2011
Thanks For The Free Kick
The twilight years of the afternoon newspaper market in Sydney during the late 1980s were exciting.
20 Jan 2011
Golf takes a whack in TV deal
The Golf Australia office is usually a hive of activity for the five to six hours after any major golf championship as we pull together our review of the event and rush it to the printer for inclusion in the next edition.
15 Dec 2010
AUSTRALIAN OPEN - HALFWAY
Geoff Ogilvy has a one-stroke lead heading into the weekend as he hunts for his maiden Australian Open title.
4 Dec 2010
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