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Heartbreak for Aussies at history-making Asia-Pacific Amateur
The spark Harry Takis had been searching for came too late as the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship crowned its first Thai winner in a drama-charged finale in Dubai.
27 Oct 2025
Bright start for Dowling in Asia-Pac in Dubai
Queensland's Billy Dowling has made a bright start as the 2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship begins at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai.
23 Oct 2025
Australia tied for second after two rounds of Eisenhower Trophy
South Africa hold a five-stroke lead at 14-under 274 after the second round of the 34th World Amateur Team Championship at Tanah Merah GC in Singapore, with Australia tied for second with England and France.
10 Oct 2025
Australian Rules of Handicapping Updated with Launch of Golf Australia’s New Digital Platform
On 2 October 2025, tens of thousands of golfers will log into the new Golf Australia Official App and golfer portal on GOLF.com.au to find a change to their handicap, thanks to significant updates to align the Australian Rules of Handicapping with changes to the World Handicap System.
24 Sep 2025
Rolex expands commitment to Australian golf with new five-year partnership
Rolex has announced a new five-year partnership with Golf Australia, encompassing the men’s and women’s Australian Opens.
24 Sep 2025
Governing bodies to unify digital experience "for the first time in the sport’s history"
A joint initiative by the PGA of Australia and Golf Australia will amalgamate several websites to form GOLF.com.au, a “centralised, modern and mobile-friendly platform delivering a unified digital experience for the first time in the sport’s history,” according to a press release by the governing bodies.
23 Jul 2025
Aussies' power push for Para golf in Brisbane 2032
With the sport set to star at the LA Olympics, Golf Australia will make a big push to also ensure the sport's inclusion at Brisbane's Paralympics.
12 Apr 2025
Adam Scott acknowledges potential resentment over LIV reunion
Adam Scott says he'll understand if there's still bad feelings from PGA Tour players about the prospect of reunifying with those who defected to Saudi-funded LIV Golf.
19 Feb 2025
Ripper GC to sponsor Golf Australia junior golf program
Ripper GC is the new principal partner of MyGolf, marking the beginning of an exciting three-year collaboration aimed at inspiring and developing the next generation of Australian golfers.
13 Feb 2025
Dual-gender Australian Open golf experiment over
The experiment with dual-gender Australian Opens has come to an end, following an annual review by Golf Australia.
8 Feb 2025
Smith fears for Australian Open future
Cameron Smith fears for the future of the Australian Open, saying it risks entirely losing any status among golf tournaments without format changes.
9 Jan 2025
Cleary: February beckons for standalone Australian Opens
Running the men's and women's Australian Opens concurrently has benefits for sponsors, television and fans. But, overall, interpreting the greater hive-mind of sports-loving Australians, it feels like the time has come to pull the pin on a bold experiment. And, with a blank slate and nothing set in stone contractually, our governing bodies should climax Australia's "Summer of Golf" in February with four world-class tournaments.
9 Dec 2024
Golf officials ponder divisive dual-gender Open format
Golf officials admit all considerations are on the table amid growing criticism of the dual-gender Australian Open format.
1 Dec 2024
Making the Australian Open great again: Part II
In part two of John Huggan's feature piece "Making the Australian Open great again" we delve into the divide between Golf Australia and Golf NSW, the commercial viability of the event, and why the nation's premier tournament hasn't been played at the best course in 33 years.
27 Nov 2024
Making the Australian Open great again
In part one of John Huggan's feature on the Australian Open, we analyse a tournament that had long been considered among the most prestigious non-major events in world golf, celebrated over the decades by legends the likes of Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer. However, as the tournament grapples with declining interest from elite players, voices from within the elite golf community are calling for a resurgence, emphasising the need to restore the tournament to its former glory and significance on both the national and international stages.
26 Nov 2024
The Thing About Golf #131: Tim Barter
There are many in the golf commentary business who add little to a broadcast, but Sky Sports’ Tim Barter is certainly not among them.
20 Nov 2024
Inside Golf Australia: December 2024
The festive season is upon us, and so is the much-anticipated December issue of Golf Australia magazine.
13 Nov 2024
Cleary: Moore Park fires salvo in War on Golf
The Save Moore Park Movement has fired its first salvo in the War On Golf, and come up with a plan to assuage the NSW government's desire for "green space" while still maintaining Moore Park as an 18-holer. Our man Matt Cleary nods along but reckons the movement needs bolder, grander, shorter-form vision...
11 Nov 2024
THE THING ABOUT GOLF: #129 JAVIER BALLESTEROS
John Huggan sits down with Seve Ballesteros’ son, Javier, to talk life, golf, the Ryder Cup, the state of the world game and plenty more.
23 Oct 2024
Inside Golf Australia: November 2024
Aussie superstar Cam Smith adorns the cover of our brand new issue, fresh off committing to this year’s Australian Open and PGA Championship tournaments, having already signed up for the fast-approaching 2024 NSW Open and Queensland PGA.
11 Oct 2024
Review: Gerringong Golf Club
With panoramic ocean views from every corner of the layout, this always-improving course on NSW’s South Coast is quirky, challenging and – most importantly – a lot of fun to play.
4 Sep 2024
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