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Masters lessons have Aussie Stubbs 'at home' for Open

Masters lessons have Aussie Stubbs 'at home' for Open

Jasper Stubbs and Elvis Smylie will both make their Open debuts as two of six Australians in the field at Scotland's Royal Troon. 16 Jul 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.72: The 152nd Open Championship

Playing From The Tips Ep.72: The 152nd Open Championship

Majors season continues with the last men’s Grand Slam event for 2024 taking centre stage at Royal Troon in Scotland for the 152nd Open Championship. 16 Jul 2024
Harman's Open defence starts with claret jug return

Harman's Open defence starts with claret jug return

Brian Harman is embracing the challenge of trying to defend the Open title in Scotland, despite not having won since claiming his maiden major championship. 16 Jul 2024
Tiger misses cut in potential U.S Open swan song

Tiger misses cut in potential U.S Open swan song

Tiger Woods says he doesn't know if this was his swan song at the major championship after missing the U.S Open cut by two shots. 15 Jun 2024
R&A unaware if Norman plans to attend Open

R&A unaware if Norman plans to attend Open

The R&A is not aware if LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman plans to be among a record crowd for this year's Open Championship at Royal Troon. 1 May 2024
Kobori wins season-long Order of Merit race

Kobori wins season-long Order of Merit race

Breakout Kiwi star Kazuma Kobori is ready to rub shoulders with the likes of Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth at this year’s Open Championship after being officially declared the 2023/2024 Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit champion. 12 Mar 2024
Age-limit exemption for past Open champions reduced

Age-limit exemption for past Open champions reduced

The age limit for past champions of the Open Championship has been reduced once again from 60 to 55 from this year's edition onwards, organisers the Royal & Ancient have announced. 7 Mar 2024
De la Fuente claims Latin America Amateur Championship

De la Fuente claims Latin America Amateur Championship

Santiago De la Fuente became the second Mexican to lift the Latin America Amateur Championship after edging out his compatriot Omar Morales at Santa Maria Golf Club in Panama City, Panama on Sunday. 22 Jan 2024
Slumbers to step down as R&A boss

Slumbers to step down as R&A boss

Martin Slumbers is to step down as CEO of the R&A by the end of 2024 after nine years in the role. 11 Jan 2024
Scott eyes bumper year after promising season finish

Scott eyes bumper year after promising season finish

Kicking himself after letting another shot at Australian Open glory slip from his grasp, Adam Scott is determined to ensure his promising end to 2023 doesn't go to waste. 4 Dec 2023
Morri: AAC a beautiful cleanser

Morri: AAC a beautiful cleanser

What a refreshing and timely reminder the Asia-Pacific Amateur was of all things good about golf. 30 Oct 2023
Winner’s Bag: Jasper Stubbs – Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

Winner’s Bag: Jasper Stubbs – Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship

Coming from behind, Jasper Stubbs claimed the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship on Sunday at Royal Melbourne. Here's what the fourth Aussie winner, who is bound for Augusta National and The Open, had in the bag. 30 Oct 2023
Voice of The Open, Ivor Robson passes away aged 83

Voice of The Open, Ivor Robson passes away aged 83

Ivor Robson, a man with one of the most distinctive voices in golf, has died at the age of 83. 17 Oct 2023
Gun Aussie amateurs eye Masters & Open starts

Gun Aussie amateurs eye Masters & Open starts

Ten Australian golfers will be hoping to follow in the footsteps of Harrison Crowe after accepting invitations to compete in the 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship at Royal Melbourne next month. 12 Sep 2023
McIlroy a fan of The Open being played outside UK

McIlroy a fan of The Open being played outside UK

Rory McIlroy believes the R&A is "seriously looking" at staging The Open Championship outside the United Kingdom for the first time in its history, with Portmarnock named a potential venue. 8 Sep 2023
Morri: A more intimate, and arguably better, experience

Morri: A more intimate, and arguably better, experience

It’s true of most things in life that for everything we gain we invariably give up something else. In the world of golf spectating, that thing is intimacy. 4 Sep 2023
Cejka wins play-off to claim Senior Open

Cejka wins play-off to claim Senior Open

Alex Cejka has beaten Ireland's former double Open winner Padraig Harrington in a play-off to win the Senior Open Championship title at Royal Porthcawl. 31 Jul 2023
Birthday boy Alker takes lead at Senior Open

Birthday boy Alker takes lead at Senior Open

Steven Alker has moved to the top of the Senior Open leaderboard with a three-under 68 after Miguel Angel Jimenez followed up a round to remember with one to forget. 29 Jul 2023
Jimenez leads Senior Open

Jimenez leads Senior Open

Miguel Angel Jimenez fired a five-under-par 66 to take the first round lead at the Senior Open Championship on Thursday, five years after he became the first Spaniard to win the tournament. 28 Jul 2023
The Open, and Claret Jug, still drive Adam Scott

The Open, and Claret Jug, still drive Adam Scott

Adam Scott's 89th consecutive major championship was not one he'll remember too affectionately – but Australia's evergreen golfing thoroughbred promises he'll be back for his 24th Open Championship next year still feeling he can be a major champion again. 24 Jul 2023
Day makes major vow

Day makes major vow

Coming second again in a major championship has quite cheered Jason Day after his physical and personal struggles – but he's promised he's ready to get back into the winner's circle again after his Open Championship near miss. 24 Jul 2023