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After final round struggles Rose blossoms amongst the azaleas

After final round struggles Rose blossoms amongst the azaleas

After four attempts, a three-plus-hour weather delay, a mid-round grip change and a two-hole play-off, World No.1 amateur Rose Zhang claimed one of the few titles that had eluded her in an illustrious career: the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. 2 Apr 2023
Zhang shows her class at Augusta National Women's Amateur

Zhang shows her class at Augusta National Women's Amateur

The 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur began on Wednesday with 72 of the world’s top amateur golfers competing in Georgia. World No.1 Rose Zhang carded a bogey-free six-under 66 to set a new 18-hole Championship record and claim the first-round lead. 30 Mar 2023
Rose Zhang wins third Mark H McCormack Medal

Rose Zhang wins third Mark H McCormack Medal

Rose Zhang of the United States has won the Mark H McCormack Medal as the leading women’s player in the 2022 World Amateur Golf Ranking. 18 Aug 2022
Former PGA Tour player Martin has leg amputated

Former PGA Tour player Martin has leg amputated

Casey Martin, the Oregon golf coach who successfully sued the PGA Tour for the right to use a cart because of a rare circulatory disease, has had his right leg amputated. 18 Oct 2021
Rose Zhang earns second Mark H McCormack Medal

Rose Zhang earns second Mark H McCormack Medal

Rose Zhang of the United States of America has won the Mark H McCormack Medal as the leading female player in the 2021 World Amateur Golf Ranking. This is her second straight McCormack Medal, having also received the honour last October. 12 Aug 2021
Aussie Mahar and top-seed Heck advance to U.S. Women’s Amateur quarterfinals

Aussie Mahar and top-seed Heck advance to U.S. Women’s Amateur quarterfinals

The upsets – at least according to seed – remained in vogue on Thursday at the 121st U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship. 6 Aug 2021
Brandon Who? Wu poised to be the next household name

Brandon Who? Wu poised to be the next household name

All the talk on golf’s Class of 2019 has so far centred around the talented trio of Collin Morikawa, Viktor Hovland and Matthew Wolff, whose prodigious talents and youthful exuberance have seen them take the PGA Tour by storm. 4 Feb 2021
US Amateur: Aussie Trent advances in match play

US Amateur: Aussie Trent advances in match play

The lone Australian to make the match play at the US Amateur advanced to the round of 32 today. Queensland’s Jack Trent defeating Florida’s Jackson Suber 3 & 2, while injured compatriot Karl Vilips’ time as a caddie will continue as others look to secure US Open spots. 13 Aug 2020