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So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

There is once again an abundance of golf on offer around the world this week. The local men’s Tour and Asian Tour head to New Zealand, the PGA Tour’s Florida swing begins, Europe returns to the desert and the Ladies European Tour and ALPG co-sanction the NSW Open in Dubbo. See who our so-called experts fancy. Plus, their best bets of the week. 26 Feb 2020
The Preview: Oman Open

The Preview: Oman Open

The European Tour returns to the Middle East this week, with Al Mouj Golf set to host the third staging of the Oman Open on the world’s second biggest circuit. 26 Feb 2020
European Tour Q School to make history in Australia

European Tour Q School to make history in Australia

The European Tour Qualifying School will make its first appearance outside of Europe when Rosebud Country Club hosts a First Stage event in 2020. 25 Feb 2020
Huggan: “This is a lad who has never forgotten where he came from”

Huggan: “This is a lad who has never forgotten where he came from”

As was clear for all to see in the immediate aftermath of his victory at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa last November, Tommy Fleetwood is an emotional wee soul. Almost two years had passed since his previous win in Abu Dhabi – a near-eternity for one of golf’s top-10 players – and he was, at least briefly, quite overcome by it all. 25 Feb 2020
Ogilvy: “I can’t help feeling it has 'dumbed me down' as a golfer”

Ogilvy: “I can’t help feeling it has 'dumbed me down' as a golfer”

I was on an aeroplane when the thought occurred. 25 Feb 2020
Reed outlasts DeChambeau to win WGC-Mexico

Reed outlasts DeChambeau to win WGC-Mexico

Patrick Reed made it hard for anyone to question his moxie. 24 Feb 2020
The Huggan Interview: Keith Pelley

The Huggan Interview: Keith Pelley

The European Tour CEO is an ‘ideas man’. Here, he discusses a wide range of topics including the distance debate, the inevitability of a World Tour, appearance money and his wish to add the Australian Open to the European schedule. 24 Feb 2020
2020 Hero Indian Open set for epic week

2020 Hero Indian Open set for epic week

The 2020 edition of the Hero Indian Open is set to return to the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurgaon from March 19-22. 21 Feb 2020
Woods to skip first WGC event of the year

Woods to skip first WGC event of the year

Tiger Woods is among four top-10 players who are skipping next week's Mexico Championship, a World Golf Championships event with no cut and a US$10.5 million (AU$15.6 million) purse. 15 Feb 2020
World league concerning for PGA Tour: Scott

World league concerning for PGA Tour: Scott

Adam Scott believes the PGA Tour "should be concerned" with a cashed-up world tour, which he says has the potential to transform golf in a similar fashion to World Series Cricket. 15 Feb 2020
European Tour postpones Asian tournaments

European Tour postpones Asian tournaments

The European Tour has postponed events in Malaysia and China due to the outbreak of the coronavirus. 15 Feb 2020
Tiger approached about Premier Golf League

Tiger approached about Premier Golf League

Tiger Woods has been approached by the Premier Golf League and says he is gathering more information about a concept that could be a more lucrative alternative to the PGA Tour. 12 Feb 2020
Woods mulls rules split for pros & amateurs

Woods mulls rules split for pros & amateurs

Tiger Woods has given his strongest endorsement yet that professional and amateur golfers should use different equipment, in the wake of a distance report by the game's governing bodies. 12 Feb 2020
Winner's Bag: Min Woo Lee – ISPS Handa Vic Open

Winner's Bag: Min Woo Lee – ISPS Handa Vic Open

West Australian Min Woo Lee fired a fourth straight round in the 60s on Sunday at 13th Beach to take out his first European Tour title. Take a look inside the bag of Lee, who finished two in front of runner-up Ryan Fox. 10 Feb 2020
Vic Open triumph for Min Woo Lee

Vic Open triumph for Min Woo Lee

Australian Min Woo Lee has claimed family bragging rights and helped create golfing history with his maiden professional victory in the men's Vic Open at 13th Beach. 10 Feb 2020
So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

The PGA Tour returns to the stunning Monterey Peninsula this week for the 80th edition of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Meanwhile, the European and LPGA Tours have both travelled to Barwon Heads for the groundbreaking Vic Open. See who our so-called experts fancy. Plus, their best bets of the week. 5 Feb 2020
The Preview: Vic Open

The Preview: Vic Open

The Vic Open returns this week to 13th Beach Golf Links at Barwon Heads, where the men’s and women’s fields compete on the same courses, at the same time, for an equal share of the prize money. 5 Feb 2020
Governing bodies say time to rein in distances

Governing bodies say time to rein in distances

Golf's ruling bodies say it is time to rein in the increasing distances players are hitting the ball, a trend they assert is detrimental to the game. 5 Feb 2020
Winner's Bag: Graeme McDowell – Saudi International

Winner's Bag: Graeme McDowell – Saudi International

Graeme McDowell claimed his 11th European Tour title and first since 2014 in the Middle East last week, pipping defending champion Dustin Johnson by two shots. Take a look in the Northern Irishman’s winning bag. 3 Feb 2020
Premier Golf League can work now: Norman

Premier Golf League can work now: Norman

Greg Norman believes the mooted Premier Golf League has every chance of succeeding, 26 years after his own world tour proposal was shot down by the powerful PGA Tour. 3 Feb 2020
McDowell claims Saudi International title

McDowell claims Saudi International title

Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell has shot a steady even-par 70 to win the Saudi International by two strokes for his first European Tour title since 2014. 3 Feb 2020