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Min Woo backs Minjee to win the medal that eluded him

Min Woo backs Minjee to win the medal that eluded him

On a diet of grandma's cooking and little brother's advice about what not to do on the demanding Le Golf National course, Minjee Lee is pumped up to go for Olympic gold 7 Aug 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.75: Women's Olympics, Wyndham & more

Playing From The Tips Ep.75: Women's Olympics, Wyndham & more

After a thrilling men’s golf competition in Paris the best women players in the world get their chance to shine at Le Golf National this week in what promises to be another enthralling week of Olympic golf. 6 Aug 2024
Day six back from Matsuyama at Olympic Games

Day six back from Matsuyama at Olympic Games

Former world No.1 Jason Day was surprised to be struck by a major bout of nerves on his Olympic debut as Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama set the pace at Le Golf National. 2 Aug 2024
Lee and Day inspired by Olympic spirit ahead of round one in Paris

Lee and Day inspired by Olympic spirit ahead of round one in Paris

A moving heart-to-heart from Deputy Chef de Mission, Kyle Vander-Kuyp, has infused Australian golf stars Jason Day and Min Woo Lee with Olympic spirit ahead of their Games debut at Le Golf National starting Thursday. 31 Jul 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.74: Men's Olympics & Portland Classic

Playing From The Tips Ep.74: Men's Olympics & Portland Classic

Paris is centre stage for the next two weeks in golf as the game takes its place in the Olympics for the fourth time and third consecutive Games. 30 Jul 2024
DeChambeau 'frustrated' not playing at Paris Olympics

DeChambeau 'frustrated' not playing at Paris Olympics

LIV Golf star and U.S Open champion Bryson DeChambeau hopes golf's circuit split will be resolved soon as he says it has cost him a spot on the U.S Olympic team. 18 Jun 2024
PGA to help shape Australia's Olympic golf team

PGA to help shape Australia's Olympic golf team

Coveted spots on Australia's Olympic golf team will be on the line, as well as the Wanamaker Trophy, when the PGA Championship gets underway in Kentucky. 16 May 2024
Enjoyment the key to more success for Hannah Green

Enjoyment the key to more success for Hannah Green

Hannah Green is newly married, highly confident, and has some lofty goals in her sights for a year, where the Olympics and enjoyment are high on her priority list. 7 Mar 2024
Olympics and majors on Minjee’s mind ahead of LPGA return

Olympics and majors on Minjee’s mind ahead of LPGA return

Minjee Lee is eyeing more majors and Olympic glory as Australia's highest-ranked golfer tees it up for the first time this year at the prestigious HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore. 28 Feb 2024
Marcus Fraser: On the road again

Marcus Fraser: On the road again

It would be an exaggeration to claim an air of contentment was emanating from Marcus Fraser. But there was definitely a whiff of encouragement in the air. 15 Nov 2023
Tom Kim claims first round lead at French Open

Tom Kim claims first round lead at French Open

South Korean Tom Kim has handled difficult weather conditions to card a seven-under 64 and take a one-shot first-round lead at the French Open. 22 Sep 2023
U.S Open heading to Riviera in 2031

U.S Open heading to Riviera in 2031

On the heels of the U.S Open’s successful return to the Los Angeles market after 75 years, the United States Golf Association announced that The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, has been chosen to host the 131st U.S Open Championship, which will take place from June 12-15, 2031. 22 Jun 2023
Golf’s race to the Paris Olympics heats up

Golf’s race to the Paris Olympics heats up

Hollywood couldn’t have scripted a better ending to the pandemic-delayed 2020 Olympic Games than Hideki Matsuyama battling Xander Schauffele down the stretch for gold medal at Japan’s Kasumigaseki Country Club. 12 Jan 2023
Pressure off as Morgan looks to follow Cam’s lead

Pressure off as Morgan looks to follow Cam’s lead

Jed Morgan has emerged from a year of struggles as a small fish in a big pond to be mentally refreshed and ready to defend his Fortinet Australian PGA title at Royal Queensland Golf Club. 21 Nov 2022
Golf added to Commonwealth games for 2026

Golf added to Commonwealth games for 2026

Australian Golf has welcomed the exciting news that golf will appear in a Commonwealth Games for the first time when the Games come to Victoria in 2026. 5 Oct 2022
IBF steps aside as Karrie takes Olympics captaincy

IBF steps aside as Karrie takes Olympics captaincy

Ian Baker-Finch was almost the perfect fit as the first Australian captain of our Olympic golf team when the sport returned in Rio and then again in Tokyo. And the next captain, Karrie Webb, could be an even better option. 25 Mar 2022
Home hero Matsuyama eyes victory at ZOZO Championship

Home hero Matsuyama eyes victory at ZOZO Championship

Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama hopes that competing in front of his adoring fans will provide a much needed boost for him to contend at the ZOZO Championship when the US$9.95 million PGA Tour tournament tees off on Thursday. 21 Oct 2021
Rahm out to equal Seve and partner Nadal

Rahm out to equal Seve and partner Nadal

Spanish World No.1 Jon Rahm has outlined his ambition of one day partnering his fellow countryman, tennis legend Rafael Nadal, on the golf course. 6 Oct 2021
Rahm convinced he didn't have COVID

Rahm convinced he didn't have COVID

World No.1 Jon Rahm admits it "sucked" to miss the Olympics but is convinced he did not have COVID-19 despite testing positive for the second time in seven weeks. 18 Aug 2021
Popov relishing Women's Open defence

Popov relishing Women's Open defence

Sophia Popov has embraced her status as the defending champion at the AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie, saying she is ready to build on last year's fairy tale triumph. 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