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Leishman, Herbert, Jones in line for Oakmont start after U.S Open grants LIV Golf exemption
The USGA has created an exemption category for LIV Golf players to compete in the U.S. Open, making the tournament the first of golf's four majors to introduce a formal pathway for golfers on the Saudi-backed circuit, it said on Wednesday.
7 Feb 2025
Kobori wins season-long Order of Merit race
Breakout Kiwi star Kazuma Kobori is ready to rub shoulders with the likes of Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth at this year’s Open Championship after being officially declared the 2023/2024 Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit champion.
12 Mar 2024
Sponsor's invite Scott finds faith in his ball-striking
An in-form Adam Scott has found faith in his ball-striking to start 2024, as he returns to a once happy hunting ground under the radar and in a different capacity than usual.
14 Feb 2024
Dunlap withdraws from Farmers to ponder PGA future
Nick Dunlap has withdrawn from this week's Farmers Insurance Open to return home and ponder his future.
23 Jan 2024
De la Fuente claims Latin America Amateur Championship
Santiago De la Fuente became the second Mexican to lift the Latin America Amateur Championship after edging out his compatriot Omar Morales at Santa Maria Golf Club in Panama City, Panama on Sunday.
22 Jan 2024
Lawrence kickstarts Joburg Open with 62
South African golfer Thriston Lawrence has started his bid for a second title at the Joburg Open by shooting an eight-under-par 62 to lead by three shots after the first round on the DP World Tour.
24 Nov 2023
The R&A confirms Open Championship qualifying series and exemption categories
The R&A has confirmed the schedule of events that will make up The Open Qualifying Series for 2023 and the exemption categories for The 151st Open at Royal Liverpool.
22 Feb 2023
Min Woo’s Masters mission
Min Woo Lee is without doubt almost singularly focused on spoiling Cam Smith’s homecoming party by winning the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland.
26 Nov 2022
Aussie Tour set for Mornington Peninsula season finale
A new event will close out the 2022-23 ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia season with The National Tournament to be played at The National Golf Club on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula from March 30 to April 2.
14 Nov 2022
A different Ogilvy returns to the PGA Tour
Eight-time PGA Tour winner Geoff Ogilvy admits his return has snuck “under the radar” but insists his days as a full-time touring professional are well and truly behind him.
14 Jul 2022
USGA chief foresees changes to LIV players at U.S. Open
United States Golf Association Chief Executive Mike Whan believes it will get harder for those who joined LIV Golf to gain entry into the future U.S. Opens.
16 Jun 2022
Shark planning St. Andrews swansong
Greg Norman is planning on making an extraordinary return to the Open Championship, more than a decade after he last competed in a major.
23 Apr 2022
Felton focused on Kalgoorlie before Europe
Defending champion Jarryd Felton is optimistic about his chances of taking out another CKB WA PGA Championship when the tournament begins on Thursday at Kalgoorlie Golf Course.
20 Apr 2022
Asian Tour No.1 earns U.S. Open exemption
In an outstanding development for the Asian Tour, the United States Golf Association (USGA) have announced that the 2020-21 Asian Tour Order of Merit winner has earned a place in the elite field for this year’s U.S. Open.
24 Feb 2022
U.S. Open spot for Aussie Tour leader
The list of rewards for the winner of this year’s ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit now boasts a ticket to the 2022 U.S. Open in June.
23 Feb 2022
No Open spot for Asian Tour confirms R&A
A traditional exemption into The Open Championship with more than 20 years of history has been removed by the R&A. The Order of Merit winner of the Asian Tour no longer eligible for a spot in the game’s oldest major.
17 Dec 2021
Hagestad leads halfway through U.S. Mid-Amateur final
Stewart Hagestad won his semi final match in convincing fashion on Thursday morning, then took a 5-up lead over Mark Costanza in the first 18 holes of the final match of the 40th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at Sankaty Head Golf Club.
1 Oct 2021
Blakesly Brock claims U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur crown
Blakesly Brock made sure noon turned into midnight for the Cinderella story of the 34th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship at Berkeley Hall Club.
1 Oct 2021
Phil Mickelson gets special U.S. Open exemption
Phil Mickelson has received a special exemption into the 121st U.S. Open Championship, which will be conducted June 17-20 at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego.
17 May 2021
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