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Refreshed Smith pumped for new season

Refreshed Smith pumped for new season

Mentally refreshed and physically primed, Cameron Smith is chomping at the bit to kick-start his PGA Tour season. 14 Oct 2021
Morri: The trouble with women’s golf

Morri: The trouble with women’s golf

This past week offered up a unique insight into the often confusing and frustrating conundrum that is women’s golf at the top level (the business, not the playing). 11 Oct 2021
New sponsor and prizemoney boost for LPGA major

New sponsor and prizemoney boost for LPGA major

The opening women's major of 2022 will have its prize fund boosted by 60 percent to US$5 million ($6.8 million), the LPGA Tour said after announcing a new title sponsor for the tournament. 6 Oct 2021
Winner’s Bag: Anna Nordqvist – AIG Women’s Open

Winner’s Bag: Anna Nordqvist – AIG Women’s Open

Sweden’s Anna Nordqvist captured her third major title on a dramatic final day of the 2021 major season at Carnoustie on Sunday. Here is what Nordqvist, who shot weekend rounds of 65-69, had in the bag in Scotland. 23 Aug 2021
Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Rampant World No.1 Nelly Korda can feel a target on her back after a brilliant start to the AIG Women's British Open – and Australia's leading challengers, headed by Minjee Lee, will be firing at it following a round of fireworks at fearsome Carnoustie. 20 Aug 2021
Aussies' Carnoustie prep complete

Aussies' Carnoustie prep complete

Minjee Lee says avoiding Carnoustie's devilishly deep bunkers will be key as she hunts back-to-back majors and the biggest purse in women's golf history. 19 Aug 2021
AIG Women’s Open sets a new benchmark with record prize fund

AIG Women’s Open sets a new benchmark with record prize fund

The AIG Women’s Open has set a new benchmark for prize money in women’s golf with the announcement that the prize fund for this year’s championship will increase by $1.3 million to $5.8 million with the winner earning $870,000. 19 Aug 2021
Minjee targeting rare double at Women’s Open

Minjee targeting rare double at Women’s Open

No longer the best player without a major, Minjee Lee is now chasing one of the most elusive feats in golf at this week's AIG Women's Open in Scotland. 18 Aug 2021
Familiar feelings for Hannah at Carnoustie

Familiar feelings for Hannah at Carnoustie

Perth and Mount Lawley Golf Club are a long way from Carnoustie, where the AIG Women’s Open takes place this week. But that hasn’t stopped Hannah Green from feeling somewhat at home upon the famed linksland. 17 Aug 2021
So-called expert golf tips for this week

So-called expert golf tips for this week

The major championships for 2021 draw to a close this week, as the world’s best women contest the AIG Women’s Open. Here are our team’s tips for the winner, top Aussie and outsider. Plus, their PGA and European Tour picks. 17 Aug 2021
Minjee hoping to follow Min Woo’s Scottish lead

Minjee hoping to follow Min Woo’s Scottish lead

Minjee Lee hopes her first LPGA event since becoming a major champion will see her enjoy a family celebration as she seeks to win the women's equivalent of the men's Scottish Open title that was annexed by her brother last month. 12 Aug 2021
Winner’s Bag: Minjee Lee – The Amundi Evian Championship

Winner’s Bag: Minjee Lee – The Amundi Evian Championship

Aussie Minjee Lee claimed her first major title with a final round 64 and birdie on the first hole of sudden death on Sunday. Take a look inside the 25-year-old’s winning bag. 26 Jul 2021
Webb welcomes Minjee to majors club

Webb welcomes Minjee to majors club

Just about the first text Minjee Lee received as she got doused in champagne on the 18th green at the Evian Resort Club after her maiden major title triumph came from Australia's greatest woman golfer. 26 Jul 2021
Minjee Lee a major champion

Minjee Lee a major champion

West Australian Minjee Lee has earned the major championship that her talents have long demanded, lifting The Amundi Evian Championship in France with one of the all-time great comeback performances. 26 Jul 2021
Opinion: Irate DeChambeau not helping himself

Opinion: Irate DeChambeau not helping himself

Bryson DeChambeau is a magnet for coverage and controversy these days, with almost every comment met with suggestion that the origin of negative coverage is distaste for the American. 15 Jul 2021
Scott changes clubs to change Open fortune

Scott changes clubs to change Open fortune

Adam Scott is one of the more experienced players in the field at the 149th Open Championship. The insights gained from his 20 previous starts leading to multiple equipment changes at Royal St. George’s this week. 13 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

Gallery: The Open Practice Day One

The first official day of practice at The Open is in the books. Take a look at the best images from Royal St. George's. 13 Jul 2021
So-called expert Open Championship tips for this week

So-called expert Open Championship tips for this week

It’s Open Championship week and our so-called experts are in a rich vein of tipping form. Here, they select their winner, top Aussie and best outsider at The Open, as well as pick winners on the PGA and LPGA Tours. 13 Jul 2021
KPMG Women's PGA seemingly a two-way battle

KPMG Women's PGA seemingly a two-way battle

Lizette Salas has relied on precision and big putts to make up for a big power gap against Nelly Korda, and they wound up tied for the lead going into the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. 27 Jun 2021
So-called expert U.S. Open tips for this week

So-called expert U.S. Open tips for this week

Major season continues this week as the US Open heads to Torrey Pines. And the so-called experts are on fire, including Brendan James picking Garrick Higgo to win last week. Here are their US Open winner, top Aussie and roughie selections, as well as picks for the Meijer LPGA Classic. 16 Jun 2021
The Preview: 121st U.S. Open

The Preview: 121st U.S. Open

The United States Open Championship returns to Torrey Pines in San Diego, the site of Tiger Woods’ remarkable 2008 win. Here is all you need to know about the course, players to watch, TV times and the seven Aussies in the field. 15 Jun 2021