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Feature story: Open for the taking
There is no greater opportunity for a golfer to etch their name into folklore than winning a major championship at the Old Course.
21 Aug 2024
Feature story: Welcome home to St Andrews
The Women’s Open returns to the Old Course for 2024. We are talking the home of golf. Where the game began. Simple as. The best stage in the world for the best players in the world. It is how it’s meant to be.
21 Aug 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.77: AIG Women's Open, BMW Championship & more
All eyes are on St Andrews this week as the best women golfers in the world head to the home of golf for the AIG Women’s Open.
20 Aug 2024
Our experts agree: Aussie chances abound in wide open Women's Open
The vagaries of Scottish weather, the experience and form of the players, and simple luck of the draw have all made for a particularly open field at the Women's Open Championship which tees off on Thursday at the Old Course at St Andrews.
20 Aug 2024
Ogilvy: Holes that have always struck a positive chord with me
We all have favourites. I know I do when it comes to golf holes. They are not necessarily the best par-3s, par-4s and par-5s — although I would argue that they are right up there.
16 Jul 2024
Review: Cobram Barooga Golf Club
The founding members of Cobram Golf Club could never have envisioned their humble nine-hole sand scrape course would one day expand to become a massive rolling 36-hole complex.
15 Apr 2024
Mum's the inspiration as Fitzpatrick breaks European drought
Matt Fitzpatrick has ended a two-year drought on European soil, inspired by playing alongside his mother.
10 Oct 2023
More rain means Monday finish for Alfred Dunhill Links
Heavy rain in Scotland and waterlogged courses caused play at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship to be abandoned again on Sunday.
9 Oct 2023
Fleetwood looks to turn Ryder Cup momentum into Links glory
Tommy Fleetwood is still on a high from Europe's Ryder Cup triumph in Rome and hopes to use that momentum to win the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
5 Oct 2023
Morri: A more intimate, and arguably better, experience
It’s true of most things in life that for everything we gain we invariably give up something else. In the world of golf spectating, that thing is intimacy.
4 Sep 2023
Opinion: What chance does golf have?
It is far from a done deal just yet, but the merger at the top of men’s elite golf will hopefully lead to a respite from all the internal hostilities in the game.
28 Jun 2023
New Swilcan Bridge “patio” already gone
The St Andrews Links Trust have already ripped up the new stone feature next to the historic Swilcan Bridge on the Old Course after it was mocked as looking like a "DIY patio".
8 Feb 2023
The Preview: TPS Murray River
The PGA and WPGA Tours of Australasia combine again this week for a second straight week of the Webex Players Series, this time on the border Victoria and New South Wales.
1 Feb 2023
Fox wins Dunhill Links with Warne on his mind
Australian cricket legend Shane Warne was uppermost in the mind of Ryan Fox as the New Zealand golfer won the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
4 Oct 2022
Langasque equals Old Course record as Ogilvy winds back the clock
With nasty weather on the horizon, golfers at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship were looking to get in a good early score on the storied Scottish courses staging the DP World Tour event.
30 Sep 2022
The Preview: Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
One of the now staple events on the DP World Tour takes place this week when a huge field of professionals and their amateur partners descend on Scotland for the Alfred Dunhill Links.
28 Sep 2022
The Preview: Hero Open
It’s a return to St. Andrews this week but alas not the Old Course golfers immediately think of when the town is mentioned.
26 Jul 2022
Cam confirms Claret Jug capacity
The Open winner Cameron Smith has confirmed the venerable Claret Jug trophy he won on Sunday can hold two beers after testing its capacity while celebrating his maiden major title.
19 Jul 2022
After late change dad watches Cam’s major from afar
Des Smith cut down a set of clubs and fashioned a holder out of PVC pipe on the side of his golf buggy for his young son Cameron when he was just a toddler.
18 Jul 2022
‘Hurts a little worse to come up one shot short’: Young
Cameron Young was the surprise Open Championship first-round leader who refused to go away quietly.
18 Jul 2022
Cam’s caddie hails 'guts' and ‘belief’
Cameron Smith's caddie has hailed his boss's unshakeable belief and "guts" after the Australian pulled off an Open win for the ages at St. Andrews.
18 Jul 2022
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