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Age-limit exemption for past Open champions reduced

Age-limit exemption for past Open champions reduced

The age limit for past champions of the Open Championship has been reduced once again from 60 to 55 from this year's edition onwards, organisers the Royal & Ancient have announced. 7 Mar 2024
Inside Golf Australia February 2024

Inside Golf Australia February 2024

Looking for a better swing? You might find it in the February edition of Golf Australia magazine. 17 Jan 2024
"It's my way of beating cancer": Hendry channels inner beast to shoot sizzling 64

"It's my way of beating cancer": Hendry channels inner beast to shoot sizzling 64

The most frightened Michael Hendry has been during his ongoing treatment for leukaemia was when he looked at himself in his bathroom mirror after his first, six-week round of chemotherapy. It was like looking at a ghost. 25 Nov 2023
Michael Hendry set to inspire in cancer comeback

Michael Hendry set to inspire in cancer comeback

Michael Hendry will take another big step in his inspirational recovery from leukaemia when he tees it up in the Queensland PGA this weekend, with his two daughters also huge motivation. 1 Nov 2023
Hendry: '90 percent' chance of full recovery

Hendry: '90 percent' chance of full recovery

Kiwi golfer, Michael Hendry is involved in the fight of his life and will miss this year's Open Championship while receiving treatment for leukemia. 26 May 2023
Aussie Smyth earns Open Championship spot

Aussie Smyth earns Open Championship spot

Travis Smyth, Taichi Kho, Michael Hendry and Bo Kim have qualified for The 151st Open at Royal Liverpool through the World City Championship presented by Hong Kong Golf Club. 26 Mar 2023
Smyth third as Kho records historic home win

Smyth third as Kho records historic home win

Taichi Kho made history on Sunday by becoming the first player from Hong Kong to win an Asian Tour event after he recorded a hugely popular and significant victory at the inaugural World City Championship presented by the Hong Kong Golf Club. 26 Mar 2023
Dobbelaar breaks his duck at NZ PGA

Dobbelaar breaks his duck at NZ PGA

Louis Dobbelaar’s wait for a maiden professional victory is officially over after the 21-year-old Queenslander out-duelled local hope Sung Jin Yeo to claim the New Zealand PGA Championship at Gulf Harbour Country Club. 12 Mar 2023
After nine missed cuts 63 gives Yeo NZ PGA lead

After nine missed cuts 63 gives Yeo NZ PGA lead

Local surprise packet Sung Jin Yeo has two former champions hot on his heels following the opening round of the New Zealand PGA Championship at Gulf Harbour Country Club in Auckland. 9 Mar 2023
Hendry ends six year win drought at Vic Open

Hendry ends six year win drought at Vic Open

New Zealander Michael Hendry never gave the chasing pack even a whiff of victory as he claimed a dominant four-shot triumph in the men's Vic Open at 13th Beach. 12 Feb 2023
Course record and five shot margin for Porter as Hendry leads the men

Course record and five shot margin for Porter as Hendry leads the men

Impressive Queenslander Cassie Porter and veteran Kiwi Michael Hendry are the leaders at the halfway mark of the Vic Open at 13th Beach. 10 Feb 2023
Macpherson roars home to claim Moonah Links PGA Classic

Macpherson roars home to claim Moonah Links PGA Classic

Bryden Macpherson has spent the past decade roaming the globe searching for the moment that would come 30 minutes from his childhood home on the Mornington Peninsula in winning the 2021 Moonah Links PGA Classic. 12 Feb 2021
Warren contending again as Lyras leads Moonah Classic

Warren contending again as Lyras leads Moonah Classic

Advice from two-time Australian Open champion Matt Jones and a putting tip from Order of Merit leader Brad Kennedy has positioned Sydney’s Justin Warren to contend for a tournament breakthrough yet again at the Moonah Links PGA Classic at Moonah Links. 10 Feb 2021
The Preview: Victorian PGA Championship

The Preview: Victorian PGA Championship

The return of local tournament golf continues for a third straight week on the PGA Tour of Australasia. The best men’s professionals in the country are headed for Moonah Links and the Vic PGA. 2 Feb 2021
Scott breaks drought at the Australian PGA

Scott breaks drought at the Australian PGA

The prospect of never winning another golf tournament crossed Adam Scott's mind but after "outsmarting" Royal Pines to claim another Australian PGA Championship title he will carry renewed belief into next year's hunt for a second major. 22 Dec 2019
Scott set to end win drought

Scott set to end win drought

Adam Scott got off to a slow start on Saturday at RACV Royal Pines but finished with a flurry to take the overnight lead on his own at the Australian PGA Championship. The Queenslander looking to end a nearly four year win drought on Sunday. 21 Dec 2019
Quayle cuts teeth on tough Japan Tour

Quayle cuts teeth on tough Japan Tour

Queensland-based Anthony Quayle returns to the ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia this week after securing playing rights on the difficult Japan Golf Tour in just his first season overseas. 7 Nov 2018
NZ OPEN: Hendry ends 14-year Kiwi winless streak

NZ OPEN: Hendry ends 14-year Kiwi winless streak

Michael Hendry has become the first Kiwi to claim the ISPS Handa NZ Open in 14 years after a dramatic three-way playoff for the title. 12 Mar 2017
Fiji International: Unstoppable Snedeker romps home by nine

Fiji International: Unstoppable Snedeker romps home by nine

Tournament drawcard Brandt Snedeker sucked away all hopes of an upset victory by a lesser-ranked player to dominate the 2016 Fiji International, winning by nine strokes for his first victory on the PGA Tour of Australasia. 9 Oct 2016
Fiji International: Snedeker passes the patience test

Fiji International: Snedeker passes the patience test

With drawcard status comes high responsibility, although Brandt Snedeker’s play this week suggests that carrying the lead feels as comfortable to him as the softest down pillow. 8 Oct 2016