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Melbourne Sandbelt to host Australian Hickory Championship
You won't see any metal or carbon driver heads, nor will you lay eyes on a wedge with deeply cut grooves when the Melbourne Sandbelt welcomes the 28th Australian Hickory Championship starting on Sunday September 3.
29 Aug 2023
Meet The Furrows, a Melbourne Sandbelt gem
Going to meet The Furrows is like a blind date with a legendary long-lost mate’s younger sister.
21 Aug 2023
Inside Golf Australia August 2023
It is a year since Cameron Smith hoisted the Claret Jug as the new Open Champion. He is set to defend his title this month, just a few weeks before Sydney rookie pro, Grace Kim, makes her debut at the AIG Women’s Open.
13 Jul 2023
Presidents Cup heading to Kingston Heath
The PGA Tour and the Presidents Cup today announced that the 2028 Presidents Cup will be contested at Kingston Heath Golf Club, one of the most iconic venues on the famed Melbourne Sandbelt.
27 Jun 2023
Momoka learning on the job at the Sandbelt
The Sandbelt Invitational is built on something of a unique premise in golf that realistically shouldn’t be.
19 Dec 2022
Gallery: Sandbelt Invitational Round One
The first day of the Sandbelt Invitational for 2022 saw Cam Davis jump to the lead at Kingston Heath on Monday. Here are the best images from round one.
19 Dec 2022
Cream rises on day one of the Sandbelt Invitational
After temperatures closer to winter than summer, the competitors at the second Sandbelt Invitational were greeted by something that has become a rarity in Melbourne of late. The sun.
19 Dec 2022
The Preview: Sandbelt Invitational
Australia’s finest layout, Royal Melbourne, will again headline a quartet of some of the Melbourne Sandbelt’s finest layouts, alongside Yarra Yarra, Kingston Heath and Peninsula-Kingswood, playing host to the second Sandbelt Invitational from December 19-22.
18 Dec 2022
Scott sets the standard
The Sunday roars at Augusta National are renowned so it was perhaps fitting that Australia’s only Masters champion bought a taste of that excitement to day two of the Australian Open.
2 Dec 2022
Green in control of her other ‘major’
History-making Hannah Green is on track to pen another chapter in golf's history books after snaring the halfway lead at the landmark concurrent men’s and women’s Australian Opens in Melbourne. A tournament she considers alongside the majors.
2 Dec 2022
Forgotten Koreans looking to spoil Hannah’s party
Hannah Green has usurped Minjee Lee as the prime home hope at the Australian Open after a Saturday 66 to lead by two. But the closest part of the chasing pack are two Korean former World No.1s getting little attention with designs on spoiling the homespun yarn.
2 Dec 2022
Gallery: Australian Open day 2
Some of the biggest names came to the fore on day two of the Australian Open. Here are the best images from the Sandbelt.
2 Dec 2022
Smith struggles on day one of the Australian Open
The contentious new double-cut threatens to rob the landmark Australian Open of its biggest drawcard after Cameron Smith ruefully misfired in the first round.
1 Dec 2022
Grace upstages major winners for Aussie Open lead
Emerging star Grace Kim has seized the Australian Open lead with a blazing first round at Kingston Heath.
1 Dec 2022
Son of gun Wiebe’s unlikely second shot
Having a father who played, and won, on the PGA Tour is no guarantee of a child’s own success in the professional game.
1 Dec 2022
Tired Scott off to poor Open start
A weary Adam Scott felt better off heading for bed than the driving range after a "disgusting" first round dented his hopes of a second Australian Open title.
1 Dec 2022
Shin shines in the shadows
The lead-in to the Australian Open saw plenty of talk about a former World No.1 and past winner of the Patricia Bridges Bowl making her return to our national Open.
1 Dec 2022
Scott backs cut-throat Australian Open
Adam Scott knows playing catch-up won't do it as golf enters a brave new world on Thursday with the historic inaugural Men’s and Women’s concurrently-played Australian Open.
30 Nov 2022
Aussie Open Round 1 marquee group tee times
The opening round of the Men’s and Women’s Australian Opens, being played concurrently at Kingston Heath and Victoria Golf Clubs, starts shortly before 7am on Thursday.
30 Nov 2022
Marc Leishman's ideal world
In Marc Leishman’s ideal world, the Australian Open would be contested around his home course at Warrnambool, where he beat his father to win the club championship as a 13-year-old.
30 Nov 2022
Low key defence just fine for currently clubless Jones
The last time Matt Jones played tournament golf at home in Australia he won the Stonehaven Cup for a second time at his home club, The Australian.
29 Nov 2022
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