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Fans The Winners as Bison Goes Wild at The Grange

Fans The Winners as Bison Goes Wild at The Grange

Bryson DeChambeau’s philosophy to golf appears to be "go hard or go home". He winds up and lets rip, and the golf ball soars to many parts of the course, most of which designer Vern Morcom did not have in mind as landing zones. At The Grange on Friday, DeChambeau went hard and was a long way from home. And legions of fans had intimate seats to a visceral, thrilling performance by this great entertainer, writes Matt Cleary 13 Feb 2026
NZ journeyman's LIV Golf challenge to Spanish great

NZ journeyman's LIV Golf challenge to Spanish great

A journeyman New Zealander is challenging the world's best at the halfway stage of LIV Golf's tournament in Adelaide. 13 Feb 2026
'Blessed to be alive': LIV contender shuns wild past

'Blessed to be alive': LIV contender shuns wild past

After battling drug and alcohol addiction, considering suicide, and quitting golf, Anthony Kim now has simple ambitions. 13 Feb 2026
Australian stalwart shares LIV Golf lead with US star

Australian stalwart shares LIV Golf lead with US star

Australia's Marc Leishman has a share of the lead after a stellar six under opening round at LIV Golf's Adelaide tournament. 12 Feb 2026
Journeyman, Cinderella Man ... Will the real Anthony Kim stand up?

Journeyman, Cinderella Man ... Will the real Anthony Kim stand up?

Anthony Kim was a Ryder Cup hero, nearly won the Masters, went through the wars, went missing, was tossed a Wildcard lifeline by LIV, was tossed off the tour, then fought his way back on. Matt Cleary followed the man for 18 holes at The Grange and reckons there's a very good, maybe even great, player inside the man's much-busted body. 12 Feb 2026
'Eyes on the Aussie Open': SA premier wants more golf

'Eyes on the Aussie Open': SA premier wants more golf

South Australia has set its sights on hosting the men's Australian Open when a $45 million redevelopment of the North Adelaide golf course is completed. 12 Feb 2026
Too many experiences: LIV poster boy tones down antics

Too many experiences: LIV poster boy tones down antics

Cam Smith, still bristling at disrespect for LIV Golf, reckons he's finally found the perfect preparation for an Adelaide tournament renowned as the breakaway tour's gold standard. 11 Feb 2026
Column: LIV’s star exodus could be catastrophic, except in Adelaide

Column: LIV’s star exodus could be catastrophic, except in Adelaide

LIV Golf’s breakaway experiment is arguably losing its shine, as marquee names start to peel off the roster. 11 Feb 2026
Last Stand: LIV Adelaide to rock out at The Grange

Last Stand: LIV Adelaide to rock out at The Grange

Excellent golf, super-fine course, smokey food, funky tunes, cool brews - there's a lot to like about the spectator experience at LIV Adelaide which remains the LIV league's crown jewel, reports our man-on-the-ground at The Grange, Matt Cleary. 11 Feb 2026
Cleary: Koepka's gone, Reed's gone, Elvis and the kids are in the building. Why LIV's laughing

Cleary: Koepka's gone, Reed's gone, Elvis and the kids are in the building. Why LIV's laughing

Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed have left the LIV Golf league, while Bryson DeChambeau is playing his chips in a half-billion dollar power play. And the demise of LIV Golf has been prophesised again. And yet, LIV continues to invest - in youth, in a world tour, in itself - giving no indication of going anywhere, writes Matt Cleary. 11 Feb 2026
"Fuel to the fire": Smylie sets sights on major leap

"Fuel to the fire": Smylie sets sights on major leap

Australia's Elvis Smylie says after winning his maiden LIV tournament, he now wants to force his way into golf's majors. 10 Feb 2026
"It doesn't feel fair": Spanish great on golf rankings

"It doesn't feel fair": Spanish great on golf rankings

Spanish legend Sergio Garcia welcomes changes to include LIV golfers in the sport's ranking system but believes they don't go far enough. 10 Feb 2026
Next big thing, sure. But world's best? From LIV league? Jury is out

Next big thing, sure. But world's best? From LIV league? Jury is out

Elvis Smylie’s mentor and former caddie, Mike Clayton, reveals what he said to the 23-year-old in their first telephone conversation after Smylie signed with LIV Golf – and if he believes, as Smylie believes, that the 23-year-old can be the best player in the world. 9 Feb 2026
Cam Smith: golf world set to be all shook up by Elvis

Cam Smith: golf world set to be all shook up by Elvis

Victorious and laden with millions of dollars, Elvis Smylie is returning home to Australia for his second LIV event this week, with the country's most illustrious golfer hailing him as a future world No.1. 9 Feb 2026
'Dream come true': Elvis rocks LIV with debut triumph

'Dream come true': Elvis rocks LIV with debut triumph

Rising Australian Elvis Smylie has made a dramatic mark on LIV Golf, winning his debut on the Saudi-backed tour in Riyadh under lights with a stellar display. 8 Feb 2026
'Feeling great': LIV glory in sight for Aussie debutant

'Feeling great': LIV glory in sight for Aussie debutant

Australia's Elvis Smylie has fired the equal-best third round to be a co-leader on his LIV Golf debut in Saudi Arabia with 18 holes to play. 7 Feb 2026
Smylie keeps LIV Riyadh leading trio in sight

Smylie keeps LIV Riyadh leading trio in sight

Aussie Elvis Smylie sits just one shot off the pace after two rounds of the LIV Golf season opener in Riyadh, with another tour debutant in a three-way lead. 6 Feb 2026
Smylie leads Aussie charge in LIV Golf season opener

Smylie leads Aussie charge in LIV Golf season opener

Australia's Elvis Smylie is rockin' and rollin' just one shot off the lead after the opening round of the LIV Golf tournament in Saudi Arabia. 5 Feb 2026
LIV Gains Footing in World Rankings

LIV Gains Footing in World Rankings

LIV Golf has cleared a significant hurdle in its bid for broader recognition, with the Official World Golf Ranking confirming the league will now be awarded world ranking points, albeit under restrictions that immediately raise fresh questions about equity and consistency within the system. 4 Feb 2026
LIV Golf Returns to Seven in 2026

LIV Golf Returns to Seven in 2026

LIV Golf will tee off its 2026 season on Australian screens this February, with the Seven Network confirmed as the free-to-air home for the league’s opening events in Riyadh and Adelaide. 4 Feb 2026
Nerves replace swagger as LIV defector makes PGA return

Nerves replace swagger as LIV defector makes PGA return

Brooks Koepka says he felt nerves he had not experienced in years. 30 Jan 2026