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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

Jones headed to Rich River after NZ Open triumph

Jones headed to Rich River after NZ Open triumph

Freshly minted New Zealand Open Champion Brendan Jones is heading to Rich River, confirming his spot in next week’s PLAY TODAY NSW Open after exercising the exemption on offer for taking out last weekend’s Championship. 10 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

How to watch this week’s golf

How to watch this week’s golf

This week the PGA Tour heads to TPC Sawgrass for The Players Championship, where last Cam Smith topped the field. 7 Mar 2023

From last group to the lead, Wood on top at NZ Open

From last group to the lead, Wood on top at NZ Open

A 35-foot birdie putt on the final hole punctuated a stunning 10-under 61 by Queensland’s Chris Wood to take a four-stroke lead into Round 2 of the New Zealand Open in Queenstown. 2 Mar 2023

Playing From The Tips: Episode 3

Playing From The Tips: Episode 3

We are back for week three of the new podcast Playing From The Tips, with Brendan James joining Rod Morri and host Jimmy Emanuel to preview all the action from the world of professional golf. Plus, the trio offer up some potential winners for the week. 28 Feb 2023

Coletta shoots 61 and survives long wait for TPS Hunter Valley title

Coletta shoots 61 and survives long wait for TPS Hunter Valley title

Victorian Brett Coletta has delivered a course record round of nine-under 61 to win TPS Hunter Valley at Cypress Lakes Resort at the fourth play-off hole. 27 Feb 2023

Gibson plotting PGA Tour return via Hunter Valley and New Zealand

Gibson plotting PGA Tour return via Hunter Valley and New Zealand

Rhein Gibson will draw inspiration from Newcastle favourite Nick Flanagan at this week’s TPS Hunter Valley as he plots a return to the PGA Tour in 2024. 22 Feb 2023

Playing From The Tips: Episode 2

Playing From The Tips: Episode 2

We are back for week two of Playing From The Tips, our new podcast previewing all the action from around the world of professional golf. Plus, tips from our so-called experts as to who they think might win. 21 Feb 2023

Without his best stuff Micheluzzi finds magic in Sydney

Without his best stuff Micheluzzi finds magic in Sydney

David Micheluzzi spoke openly about battling with his swing on Saturday and Sunday of the TPS Sydney at Bonnie Doon. But when it came to the back nine of the final round, the Victorian found something to propel him to a second win of the season. 19 Feb 2023

Winner’s Bag: David Micheluzzi – TPS Sydney

Winner’s Bag: David Micheluzzi – TPS Sydney

David Micheluzzi romped home with a Sunday 61 at Bonnie Doon to reach 25-under-par and claim the TPS Sydney title, his second PGA Tour of Australasia win of the season. Here is what he had in the bag. 19 Feb 2023

New clubs and a (unofficial) 59 for Lawson

New clubs and a (unofficial) 59 for Lawson

Deyen Lawson has been in good form lately, and things are looking positive for the Queensland based Victorian ahead of TPS Sydney at Bonnie Doon this week. 15 Feb 2023

Morri: Warren’s Sunday an example for us all

Morri: Warren’s Sunday an example for us all

There were better scores shot Sunday at the Vic Open but there may not have been a better round than that played by joint third place finisher Justin Warren. 13 Feb 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

Ruffels rushes to early Vic Open lead

Ruffels rushes to early Vic Open lead

Back on home soil for the first time in four long years, Ryan Ruffels has gone on a remarkable record-setting spree on day one of the Vic Open at 13th Beach. 9 Feb 2023

Reflective and revitalised Ruffels chasing home win

Reflective and revitalised Ruffels chasing home win

With the benefits of experience and hindsight, and fit again after back surgery, former junior prodigy Ryan Ruffels is primed to embark on "phase two" of his golfing career. 7 Feb 2023

The Preview: Vic Open

The Preview: Vic Open

The tournament that ushered in a new era in professional golf with its concurrent men’s and women’s field, a concept now on show at the Australian Open, the Vic Open takes centre stage on the PGA and WPGA Tours of Australasia this week. 7 Feb 2023

Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

The Vic Open women’s field has been given a late shot in the arm with the inclusion of LPGA Tour stars Grace Kim and Su Oh. 6 Feb 2023

Former World No.1 joins Vic Open field

Former World No.1 joins Vic Open field

Major championship winner Jiyai Shin is the latest player to commit to the Vic Open at 13th Beach Golf Links on the Bellarine Peninsula next week. 1 Feb 2023

Morri: The Players Series punches above its weight

Morri: The Players Series punches above its weight

There was a pretty full array of professional golf available over the weekend but the ‘smallest’ of the tournaments on offer easily held its head up in the more prestigious company of the game’s biggest circuits. 30 Jan 2023

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