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Morri: The Conundrum
Too hard, too easy; too firm, too soft. Too wide, too narrow; too long, too short.
16 Oct 2019
Review: Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort
Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort is Australia’s largest public access golf facility with 45 holes on offer. With a range of non-golf activities and two layouts entrenched in the Top-100 Public Access Courses in the country it is certainly worth a visit.
15 Oct 2019
Slow Pokes: The solutions to slow play
Pace of play is the one blight on the game that trickles down from the professional Tours to grass roots club golf. At the elite level, slow play is frustrating for all from players to fans. Here, the man at the coalface of administering pro golf in Australia offers some solutions.
16 Jul 2019
The Open to return to Hoylake in 2022
The Open Championship will return to Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake for its 151st edition in 2022, organisers the R&A said on Tuesday.
27 Feb 2019
Jacklin wants colour-coded golf balls
Ryder Cup great Tony Jacklin has urged the sport to follow squash by using colour-coded balls to distinguish the professional game from the amateur one in the modern era of 'grip it and rip it golf'.
2 Nov 2018
Inside Golf Australia August 2018
Well played, sir. Peter Thomson was our greatest ever golfer and forever changed the way the sport is played in this country.
26 Jul 2018
Carnoustie Golf Links: Australia’s unhappiest hunting ground
If an Australian is to win at The Open at Carnoustie this week he will have to defy 87 years of heart-breaking history on the Scottish Links.
19 Jul 2018
The Open: Barren Years
It has been 25 years since Greg Norman won The Open at Royal St George’s. There have been close calls since but the claret jug continues to dodge Australian hands. Will one of the seven Aussies heading to Carnoustie end the drought?
16 Jul 2018
Peter Thomson farewelled
Family, friends and the Auld Claret Jug gathered to celebrate the life of Peter Thomson in Melbourne yesterday.
29 Jun 2018
MORRI: A wise man once wrote …
THE loss of five-time Open champion Peter Thomson last week brought to mind an age-old saying in this business.
28 Jun 2018
Thommo’s Top-10 Moments
Peter Thomson will forever be remembered for what he achieved on and off the golf course. Here are just some of the accomplishments that led to him being immortalised in the World Golf Hall of Fame.
27 Jun 2018
Thomson one of the all-time greats, our hero: Spieth & Ogilvy
Reigning Open champion Jordan Spieth has paid tribute to "one of the most masterful links players" to ever play the game after the death of Peter Thomson.
21 Jun 2018
Peter Thomson remembered as golfing great
Tributes are flowing for Australian golfing great Peter Thomson after the five-time Open champion lost his long battle with Parkinson's disease.
20 Jun 2018
Peter Thomson – a joyful life
Many would suppose Peter Thomson led an idyllic existence.
20 Jun 2018
Vale Peter Thomson AO, CBE
The family of Australian golfing great Peter Thomson announced his passing on Wednesday 20 June 2018.
20 Jun 2018
The 10 Greatest Open Championship Players of All-Time
The 146th Open Championship starting at Royal Birkdale on Thursday will provide an opportunity for one of 156 players to etch their name in history and stand alongside some of the greats of the game.
18 Jul 2017
Thommo calls it a day
Five-time Open Champion Peter Thomson has announced he is retiring from the golf course architecture business, citing age and declining health.
15 Aug 2016
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