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Presidents Cup: ‘Get behind us Australia’, says captain Els
International team captain Ernie Els has urged the Australian public to get behind his men at the Presidents Cup this December as they attempt to defeat an “unbelievably talented” American side.
28 Aug 2019
Els leans on Scott for Presidents Cup win
Presidents Cup team captain Ernie Els is leaning heavily on Australian No.1 Adam Scott as the International team looks to break the United States' 21-year stranglehold on the event.
28 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup: Ernie Els’ final top-eight qualifiers
The top-eight qualifiers for the 2019 Presidents Cup International Team are final and captain Ernie Els will lead a group that includes four players with a combined 17 previous appearances and four others who will be playing for the first time.
19 Aug 2019
Jason Day bundled out of PGA Tour finals
Jason Day's lacklustre and turbulent PGA Tour season is over with the former World No.1 bundled out of the PGA Tour's finals series on Sunday.
19 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Ancer creates history
Mexico has its first Presidents Cup representative, with Abraham Ancer securing a spot on the 2019 Presidents Cup International Team following his best career PGA Tour finish – a runner-up at The Northern Trust – that vaulted him from No.10 to No.5 on the International Team standings.
14 Aug 2019
Baddeley's season over after injury
Aaron Baddeley's PGA Tour Playoffs campaign has come to an abrupt end with the Victorian withdrawing injured from the Northern Trust event in New Jersey.
9 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Webb Simpson joins top eight
As the FedExCup Playoffs tee off with the top-125 players in the FedExCup standings advancing to The Northern Trust, players have two final opportunities to secure an automatic qualifying spot for the 2019 Presidents Cup.
7 Aug 2019
Leadbetter University offers new learning opportunities for coaches
Ambitious golf coaches can now raise their skills to a higher level thanks to David Leadbetter’s world-class tuition methods.
7 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup: Captain Els to have no say in Royal Melbourne set-up
International captain Ernie Els will have no say in the set-up of Royal Melbourne for the Presidents Cup but still thinks his knowledge of a venue where he holds the course record can help his players.
2 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Smith improves to No.6
Just three weeks remain until the top-eight players on each team officially qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup following the conclusion of the BMW Championship on August 18. Cameron Smith, in search of his Presidents Cup debut, finished T12 at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and improved two spots in the International Team standings from No.8 to No.6.
1 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Smith re-joins top eight
With four weeks remaining until the top-eight players on each team officially qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup, Cameron Smith re-joined the top eight in the International Team standings after a T20 finish at The Open Championship elevated the Queenslander two spots from No.10 to No.8.
24 Jul 2019
Ernie’s Internationals’ core strength
With the core of his Internationals Presidents Cup team seemingly in place, Ernie Els is looking for lightning in a bottle.
11 Jul 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: July
With seven weeks remaining until the top-eight players on each team officially qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup, Thailand’s Jazz Janewattananond has moved into position at No.8 in the International Team standings after a successful June highlighted by his win at the Kolon Korea Open.
4 Jul 2019
Day vows to change Presidents Cup attitude
Jason Day candidly admits his attitude has been lacking in the Presidents Cup previously and he wants to make amends at Royal Melbourne in December – hopefully in a glamour pairing with Adam Scott.
24 Apr 2019
‘Part-time’ Fraser shares Maybank lead
Marcus Fraser and Spain’s Nacho Elvira took a share of the first round lead by returning with matching seven-under-par 65s at the Maybank Championship on Thursday.
22 Mar 2019
Inside Golf Australia April 2019
It’s the most wonderful time of the year … If you’re a golf fan, that is. The Masters is here!
21 Mar 2019
Presidents Cup: Els names Choi, Immelman & Weir as assistants
Today, Presidents Cup International Team Captain Ernie Els announced Korea’s K.J. Choi, South Africa’s Trevor Immelman and Canada’s Mike Weir as his final three captain’s assistants for the 2019 Presidents Cup, which will return to The Royal Melbourne Golf Club for a third time from December 9-15, 2019.
20 Mar 2019
Jason Day an 'Australian icon': Ernie Els
Ernie Els has encouraged "Australian icon" Jason Day to have another huge year on the PGA Tour and ensure a rock-star reception when he arrives at the Presidents Cup in Melbourne in December.
7 Mar 2019
Day & Scott to team up for Zurich Classic
Adam Scott and Jason Day are set to join forces at the PGA Tour's Zurich Classic in April in an effort to establish a formidable partnership for the Presidents Cup in Melbourne.
30 Jan 2019
Oosthuizen wins the South African Open
Louis Oosthuizen shook off a bad start before signing for a four-under-par 68 to win the South African Open hosted by the City of Joburg on Sunday.
10 Dec 2018
Are Tiger and his men fair dinkum about the Presidents Cup?
Tiger Woods breezing into Melbourne recently to promote the Presidents Cup potentially did more for the Internationals’ hopes next December than those witnessing the great man up close for possibly the first time might have realised.
7 Dec 2018
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