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McIlroy exits PGA Championship over par and unspoken

McIlroy exits PGA Championship over par and unspoken

Rory McIlroy left the PGA Championship without a single word to the media, leaving the golf world none the wiser as to the details of the reported failure of his driver to pass a conforming test earlier in the week. 19 May 2025
Huggan: Before too long, Augusta’s mildly amusing rules gravitate to irritating

Huggan: Before too long, Augusta’s mildly amusing rules gravitate to irritating

Especially for the millions of golf fans around the world who have never been fortunate enough to attend a Masters Tournament, this column has the potential to sound a bit weird, but here goes. 10 Apr 2025
The Thing About Golf: #132 Karen Stupples

The Thing About Golf: #132 Karen Stupples

It was a meteoric rise to fame for Karen Stupples when she claimed the 2004 Women’s British Open with a final-round 64 after opening eagle-albatross on Sunday. 4 Dec 2024
The Thing About Golf #131: Tim Barter

The Thing About Golf #131: Tim Barter

There are many in the golf commentary business who add little to a broadcast, but Sky Sports’ Tim Barter is certainly not among them. 20 Nov 2024
The Thing About Golf: #130 Rich Beem

The Thing About Golf: #130 Rich Beem

Rich Beem is one of the game’s best characters of the past 30 years and his 2002 PGA Championship win over a charging Tiger Woods remains among the most entertaining finishes to a tournament this century. 7 Nov 2024
Inside Golf Australia: November 2024

Inside Golf Australia: November 2024

Aussie superstar Cam Smith adorns the cover of our brand new issue, fresh off committing to this year’s Australian Open and PGA Championship tournaments, having already signed up for the fast-approaching 2024 NSW Open and Queensland PGA. 11 Oct 2024
The Thing About Golf: #128 Jim Nantz

The Thing About Golf: #128 Jim Nantz

There is perhaps no more familiar voice in the game than that of Jim Nantz, host of CBS’ golf coverage, including almost 40 years of The Masters. 9 Oct 2024
The Thing About Golf: #125 Trevor Immelman

The Thing About Golf: #125 Trevor Immelman

Rarely has a player sported the green jacket with such style than our latest guest and one of golf’s greatest assets, Trevor Immelman. 28 Aug 2024
The Thing About Golf: #124 Ryan French

The Thing About Golf: #124 Ryan French

Our special guest this week discusses the new media landscape, building a media business when you had no intention of ever doing so and the challenges of monetising what started out as a hobby. 14 Aug 2024
Inside Golf Australia August 2024

Inside Golf Australia August 2024

If you've been thinking about planning a golfing great escape but are unsure of where to start, the latest issue of Golf Australia magazine has come along at the perfect time. 10 Jul 2024
The Thing About Golf: #121 Jane Crafter

The Thing About Golf: #121 Jane Crafter

Few figures in Australian golf boast a better pedigree, or can claim a longer contribution to the game, than 1997 Women’s Australian Open winner and TTAG special guest Jane Crafter. 3 Jul 2024
The Thing About Golf #120: Howard Clark

The Thing About Golf #120: Howard Clark

Our latest special guest is England’s Howard Clark, who was a stalwart of the European Tour in a time of major changes for the professional game in the 1980s and 90s. 19 Jun 2024
The Thing About Golf #119: Mark James

The Thing About Golf #119: Mark James

A stalwart of the European Tour during the boom years of the 1980s and 90s, Mark James had a ringside seat to some of the most exciting times the men’s professional game has known. 5 Jun 2024
The Thing About Golf Podcast #118 - Geoff Shackelford

The Thing About Golf Podcast #118 - Geoff Shackelford

There are few writers in golf whose words have appeared in as many publications and on as many different “new media” platforms as the prolific Geoff Shackelford. In this episode he tells Rod Morri what the future holds for the game’s media landscape. 8 May 2024
The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

It's not often you get an insider’s perspective on one of the game’s most important championships but that’s exactly what David Begg, former press officer for The Open Championship, gives us in this lengthy chat with John Huggan. 19 Jul 2023
Merger questions largely unanswered according to Rahm

Merger questions largely unanswered according to Rahm

For Jon Rahm there are "still too many questions to be answered" about the peace deal between the PGA and DP World Tour and the Saudi-backed rebel circuit LIV Golf. 14 Jun 2023
Morri: Imagination the key to golf’s image problem

Morri: Imagination the key to golf’s image problem

The ‘I’s’ have it. Image and imagination, opposite sides of the same coin that contain both the problem and solution for golf. 5 Sep 2022
LIV draft contract player restrictions revealed

LIV draft contract player restrictions revealed

A draft contract to play for the Saudi-funded LIV Golf reportedly includes clauses that require players be available to recruit other players to the league and to get permission before granting exclusive interviews. 18 Aug 2022
Morri: Not even close to a fair fight

Morri: Not even close to a fair fight

I don’t know how many ways there are to say this, but the game’s best women players deserve better. Much better. 27 Jun 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #65 – Peter Kostis

The Thing About Golf Podcast #65 – Peter Kostis

For a generation of golf watchers, he was the voice of CBS broadcasts, breaking down swings courtesy of the Konica Minolta BizHub Swing Vision camera between bringing insightful on course analysis. 4 May 2022
Morri: Tiger’s return reminds us of his departure

Morri: Tiger’s return reminds us of his departure

One of the first things you learn as a cadet reporter is there are only six questions which make a story newsworthy: it is either the who, what, when, where, how or why of any given event. 20 Dec 2021