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Bigham best of the Boys at Royal Cinque Ports

Bigham best of the Boys at Royal Cinque Ports

Jack Bigham defeated Riccardo Fantinelli on the first extra hole to win the final of the 94th R&A Boys’ Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports. 16 Aug 2021
Frustrated Scott hoping to catch fire in Playoffs

Frustrated Scott hoping to catch fire in Playoffs

Preferring not to limp into the playoffs, Adam Scott is hoping for his biggest week of the year at the Wyndham Championship to solidify his place in the lucrative FedExCup Playoffs. 12 Aug 2021
Asia-Pacific Amateur heads to Dubai

Asia-Pacific Amateur heads to Dubai

The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation, the Masters Tournament and The R&A today announced that the 12th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship is set to be held November 3-6 at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club in Dubai. 28 Jul 2021
DeChambeau's former caddie regrets timing of split

DeChambeau's former caddie regrets timing of split

The caddie who parted ways with Bryson DeChambeau on tournament eve regrets the timing of his split with the No.6 player in the world. 28 Jul 2021
Japan's Hoshino to strike first at Tokyo Olympics

Japan's Hoshino to strike first at Tokyo Olympics

As a boy, Rikuya Hoshino had visions of competing in the Olympics and challenging for a medal for his country, Japan. 27 Jul 2021
Champ victorious as Louis goes close again

Champ victorious as Louis goes close again

Cameron Champ has emerged from a crowded leaderboard with a blemish-free final round five-under 66 to win the PGA Tour's 3M Open. 26 Jul 2021
Welshman Dodd wins Senior Open

Welshman Dodd wins Senior Open

Stephen Dodd has birdied the final hole to win the Senior Open Championship by just one stroke, holding off challenges from Miguel Angel Jimenez and Darren Clarke to secure his first major title. 26 Jul 2021
Oosthuizen moves on after Open frustration

Oosthuizen moves on after Open frustration

Louis Oosthuizen is relishing an instant return to action after suffering more major misery in the 149th Open. 22 Jul 2021
Opinion: Why I (sometimes) side with the haters of the game I love

Opinion: Why I (sometimes) side with the haters of the game I love

Golf is an easy game to fall in love with. The pursuit of a purely struck shot; the ability of all to compete on a level playing field; the joy of a walk outdoors with friends. It has a lot to recommend it. 21 Jul 2021
Morri: Paying due to the supporting cast

Morri: Paying due to the supporting cast

The harsh reality is we will have forgotten them a year from now but the role of the supporting cast should not be overlooked at the game’s most important tournaments. 19 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Final Round

Gallery: The Open Final Round

The 149th Open Championship is in the books, with American Collin Morikawa a worthy, and record making, winner. Here are the best images from Sunday's final round at Royal St. George's. See you at St. Andrew's in 2022. 19 Jul 2021
Winner’s Bag: Collin Morikawa – The 149th Open Championship

Winner’s Bag: Collin Morikawa – The 149th Open Championship

Making his debut at The Open, Collin Morikawa fired a clinical Sunday 66 to claim the Claret Jug by two shots from Jordan Spieth. Take a look inside the Champion Golfer of Year’s bag, including the iron change he made this week. 19 Jul 2021
The Open: Final Round Tee Times (AEST)

The Open: Final Round Tee Times (AEST)

There is just 18 holes left to play before the Champion Golfer of the Year is crowned. For one last time, we have done the work and converted all the tee times to Australian Eastern Standard Time to plan out your final round viewing. 18 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Round Three

Gallery: The Open Round Three

There is 18 holes to play in the 149th Open Championship, with major specialist Louis Oosthuizen holding a one shot advantage. Here are the best images from on the grounds of Royal St. George's. 18 Jul 2021
The Open: Round Three Tee Times (AEST)

The Open: Round Three Tee Times (AEST)

Half the field is gone and it’s time for moving day at the 149th Open Championship. We have done the hard work for you and converted all the tee times to Australian Eastern Standard Time to plan out your night’s viewing. 17 Jul 2021
DeChambeau plays pantomime villain at The Open

DeChambeau plays pantomime villain at The Open

Bryson DeChambeau was booed by the Open Championship crowd at Royal St George's on Friday when he opted to hit his tee shot at the first hole of his second round with an iron rather than a driver. 17 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Round Two

Gallery: The Open Round Two

Louis Oosthuizen took command of The Open on Friday at Royal St. George's as many of the other big names climbed the leaderboard. Here are the best images from the second round of the 149th Open Championship. 17 Jul 2021
Smith ready to be Aussie main man at The Open

Smith ready to be Aussie main man at The Open

Cameron Smith looks the last distant hope to bring The Open Claret Jug to Australia after 28 years, with his credentials being backed in his increasingly forbidding Championship quest by his admiring mate Adam Scott. 17 Jul 2021
Opinion: St. George’s exposes flaws and strengths alike

Opinion: St. George’s exposes flaws and strengths alike

Golf is a frustrating game. Every person who has played it knows this to be fact. 16 Jul 2021
Gallery: The Open Round One

Gallery: The Open Round One

The first round of the 149th Open is in the books, with Louis Oosthuizen leading another major on a day that produced countless storylines. We have collected a huge selection of the best images from day one at Royal St. George's. 16 Jul 2021
Oosthuizen takes early Open lead

Oosthuizen takes early Open lead

No stranger to coming up short in majors, Louis Oosthuizen picked up where he left off from earlier this season – in the pursuit of re-discovering first place. 16 Jul 2021