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Sydney’s Kim in LPGA Tour mix as Furue leads

Sydney’s Kim in LPGA Tour mix as Furue leads

Ayaka Furue has made a blistering start to the 2024 LPGA season, firing a seven-under 65 for a two-shot lead in the Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona. 19 Jan 2024
Scott makes strong start to Dubai Desert Classic

Scott makes strong start to Dubai Desert Classic

Adam Scott has opened up his 2024 campaign with a round of typically enduring quality in the Dubai Desert Classic – but the evergreen Australian star might even have been joint-leader after the first 18 holes with a little more luck. 19 Jan 2024
Davis flies to Sony Open lead with 62

Davis flies to Sony Open lead with 62

Australian golfer Cam Davis hopped islands in Hawaii and was happy to see the rust stayed back on Maui as he gave his big and vocal gallery of supporters plenty to cheer. 12 Jan 2024
Rory sets the tone in Dubai with opening 62

Rory sets the tone in Dubai with opening 62

Rory McIlroy is only playing the Dubai Invitational as a favour to a friend and to get in some early-year practice in pleasant weather conditions. 12 Jan 2024
Internationals steal the show at Australian Open

Internationals steal the show at Australian Open

A trio of international stars are threatening to extend the home title drought to a decade after Minjee Lee and company tumbled down the women's Australian Open leaderboard with deflating second rounds. 1 Dec 2023
Davis lights up The Lakes to lead Australian Open

Davis lights up The Lakes to lead Australian Open

Former champion Cam Davis has lit up The Lakes to capture the Australian Open clubhouse lead with a storming first-round nine-under 63. 30 Nov 2023
Morrison leads in wind-hit Andalucia Masters

Morrison leads in wind-hit Andalucia Masters

James Morrison has taken full advantage of calmer conditions early in the first round to shoot an eight-under 64 and take a one-shot lead at the Andalucia Masters. 20 Oct 2023
Morikawa feeling at home as he leads in Japan

Morikawa feeling at home as he leads in Japan

Collin Morikawa's last PGA Tour victory was the Open in 2021, but his six-under-par 64 to lead the Zozo Championship after the first round suggests the end of the American's mini slump might be in sight. 19 Oct 2023
Lee makes hot start at BMW Ladies Championship

Lee makes hot start at BMW Ladies Championship

Minjee Lee has produced a blazing finish to be right in the mix after the opening round of the LPGA Tour's prestigious BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea. 19 Oct 2023
Hadley heats up Sanderson Farms Championship with opening 64

Hadley heats up Sanderson Farms Championship with opening 64

Chesson Hadley has fired a bogey-free opening round at the Sanderson Farms Championship in Mississippi and posted an eight-under 64 for a one-shot lead in his latest bid to secure his PGA Tour card. 6 Oct 2023
Kemp right in the mix at LPGA’s Ascendant Championship

Kemp right in the mix at LPGA’s Ascendant Championship

Hyo Joo Kim has carded eight birdies en route to a sizzling seven-under-par 64 and a two-stroke lead after the first round of LPGA event in Dallas, Texas. 6 Oct 2023
Herbert clinches solo lead at Fortinet Championship

Herbert clinches solo lead at Fortinet Championship

Lucas Herbert has emerged from a two-month hiatus in stunning fashion to seize the first-round lead at the PGA Tour's first event of the fall series in California. 15 Sep 2023
Minjee in pursuit as Lui leads Queen City Championship

Minjee in pursuit as Lui leads Queen City Championship

Australia's Minjee Lee has fired herself to within striking distance of the lead after day one at the LPGA Tour's Queen City Championship in Cincinnati, Ohio. 8 Sep 2023
Spieth snatches St Jude lead with late eagle

Spieth snatches St Jude lead with late eagle

Jordan Spieth has chipped in for eagle to grab the first round lead at the FedEx St Jude Championship, the first leg of the PGA Tour's FedExCup Playoffs in Memphis, Tennessee. 11 Aug 2023
Nearing 50, Aussie veteran Hend sits second in Indonesia

Nearing 50, Aussie veteran Hend sits second in Indonesia

Thailand's Sarit Suwannarut posted an eagle on each nine in the opening round round of the Mandiri Indonesia Open, securing a single shot lead and boosting his confidence as he bids to get his season back on track. 4 Aug 2023
Smotherman bolts to first-round lead at Mexico Open

Smotherman bolts to first-round lead at Mexico Open

Austin Smotherman has shot a bogey-free eight-under 63 to lead after day one of the Mexico Open at Vidanta. 28 Apr 2023
Gallery: U.S. Open Round One

Gallery: U.S. Open Round One

A delayed start and darkness caused the first round of the 121st US Open to be suspended with a number of players set to finish on Friday morning. Here are the best images from Thursday at Torrey Pines, where Russell Henley and Louis Oosthuizen share the lead. 18 Jun 2021