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So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

It's Women's Australian Open week, with the world best players headed to Royal Adelaide to fight it out for the Patricia Bridges Bowl. Meanwhile, Tiger Woods hosts the Genesis Invitational at renowned Riviera and the Aussie Tour heads to Toowoomba. See who our so-called experts are tipping. Plus, their best bets of the week. 12 Feb 2020
The Preview: Coca-Cola QLD PGA Championship

The Preview: Coca-Cola QLD PGA Championship

A four week stretch of PGA Tour of Australasia action continues this week as the QLD PGA Championship returns to Toowoomba's City Golf Club for an 11th consecutive year. 12 Feb 2020
Besseling sets pace at red-hot Tour opener

Besseling sets pace at red-hot Tour opener

Wil Besseling has carded a seven-under 65 to take a one-shot, first-round lead at the Alfred Dunhill Championship at a blazing hot Leopard Creek Country Club in Mpumalanga, South Africa. 29 Nov 2019
Shorts break as European Tour begins again

Shorts break as European Tour begins again

Four days after one season ended, the next will get under way on Thursday with the European Tour breaking new ground in South Africa. 28 Nov 2019
Jake McLeod wins back European Tour card

Jake McLeod wins back European Tour card

Queenslander Jake McLeod has beaten the odds to regain his European Tour card via qualifying school. 21 Nov 2019
NSW Open: Talent ready to shine at Twin Creeks

NSW Open: Talent ready to shine at Twin Creeks

Some of the most famous names in Australian golf are lining up to challenge the Kel Nagle Cup at this month's AVJennings NSW Open to be held at Twin Creeks Golf and Country Club. 8 Nov 2019
Scott & Smith headline Aussies at China WGC

Scott & Smith headline Aussies at China WGC

Adam Scott wants to break his frustrating title drought at the World Golf Championships event in China this week, his last chance before returning to play in Australia. 30 Oct 2019
Brown wins first title at Portugal Masters

Brown wins first title at Portugal Masters

England's Steven Brown shot a blemish-free final-round 66 to finish on 17-under par and win his first title on the European Tour by a single stroke at the Portugal Masters on Sunday. 28 Oct 2019
Profile: Maverick Takes Flight

Profile: Maverick Takes Flight

Maverick Antcliff isn’t yet a household name. But if the Queenslander continues his good form in Asia, it won’t be long before he is. 16 Oct 2019
Sergio Garcia wins KLM Open

Sergio Garcia wins KLM Open

Sergio Garcia has won the 100th edition of the KLM Open by one shot, holding his nerve for a par on the final hole to finish on 18-under and leave Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark in second place. 16 Sep 2019
Shinkwin's 66 gives him early control in Amsterdam

Shinkwin's 66 gives him early control in Amsterdam

Callum Shinkwin carded a superb 66 to earn a one-shot advantage after the first round of KLM Open in Amsterdam. 13 Sep 2019
Sick Casey leads Euro Open, Herbert in mix

Sick Casey leads Euro Open, Herbert in mix

England's Paul Casey overcame chilly conditions and a sore throat to grab a one-shot lead on day one of the European Open in Germany on Thursday. 6 Sep 2019
THE OPEN GALLERY: 50 Best images

THE OPEN GALLERY: 50 Best images

The first Open Championship held at Royal Portrush in nearly 70 years was certainly one to remember, especially for new Champion Golfer of the Year Shane Lowry. Here are the best images from the week captured by Matthew Harris as well as the team of Getty Images photographers in Northern Ireland. 22 Jul 2019
Smith the last Aussie still standing at Royal Portrush

Smith the last Aussie still standing at Royal Portrush

In keeping with the ever-erratic Northern Irish weather, the Australians amidst the 156-strong field at Royal Portrush had mixed fortunes on day two of 148th Open Championship. Which is not to say many of the stories had happy endings. 20 Jul 2019
Baker-Finch explains tiny Aus tilt at Open

Baker-Finch explains tiny Aus tilt at Open

Open champion Ian Baker-Finch is adamant that Australia's smallest contingent in almost half a century at the UK major is no cause for concern. 18 Jul 2019
Aussie rookie living it up at The Open

Aussie rookie living it up at The Open

Jokes with Tiger Woods, rounds with Justin Thomas and Padraig Harrington and now a dream Open Championship start for starry-eyed young gun Jake McLeod. 18 Jul 2019
Australians at the Open Championship

Australians at the Open Championship

How the Australians rate at the Open Championship … 12 Jul 2019
Scott targets Open redemption

Scott targets Open redemption

Adam Scott has spent the past week studying every inch of Open venue Royal Portrush in an effort to find the gear he has been missing in major contention recently. 12 Jul 2019
Edoardo Molinari hot at Scottish Open

Edoardo Molinari hot at Scottish Open

Edoardo Molinari was among many to take advantage of ideal conditions at the Scottish Open on Thursday, vaulting into a four-way share of the first-round lead in North Berwick. 12 Jul 2019
Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi Papadatos has hired Jason Day's former caddie Luke Reardon for his major debut at the upcoming Open Championship in Northern Ireland. 10 Jul 2019
Karlsson leads by two at Belgian Knockout

Karlsson leads by two at Belgian Knockout

Sweden's Anton Karlsson has fired an eight-under-par 63 to claim the lead after the first round of the Belgian Knockout in Antwerp. 31 May 2019