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Parents at fault for Ko slump: Leadbetter

Parents at fault for Ko slump: Leadbetter

Lydia Ko's plummet from the top of the world golf rankings can be blamed squarely on her overbearing parents, according to a former coach. 6 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup: Captain Els to have no say in Royal Melbourne set-up

Presidents Cup: Captain Els to have no say in Royal Melbourne set-up

International captain Ernie Els will have no say in the set-up of Royal Melbourne for the Presidents Cup but still thinks his knowledge of a venue where he holds the course record can help his players. 2 Aug 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Smith improves to No.6

Presidents Cup standings update: Smith improves to No.6

Just three weeks remain until the top-eight players on each team officially qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup following the conclusion of the BMW Championship on August 18. Cameron Smith, in search of his Presidents Cup debut, finished T12 at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and improved two spots in the International Team standings from No.8 to No.6. 1 Aug 2019
Wolff dreaming of return to Royal Melbourne

Wolff dreaming of return to Royal Melbourne

Rising star Matthew Wolff says a dream return to Royal Melbourne is motivation to prove himself worthy to Presidents Cup captain Tiger Woods during the PGA Tour's upcoming play-offs. 31 Jul 2019
Ireland’s Adare Manor to host 2026 Ryder Cup

Ireland’s Adare Manor to host 2026 Ryder Cup

Irish golf is set for an extended spell in the golfing spotlight following Shane Lowry’s Open Championship victory, with the announcement of Adare Manor as host venue for the 2026 Ryder Cup. 26 Jul 2019
Morri: Where to from here?

Morri: Where to from here?

It would be difficult to imagine a major season bookended by two more memorable results. Tiger at Augusta and Lowry at Portrush will forever be remembered as special moments in the game, even among the historic Grand Slam events. 25 Jul 2019
Presidents Cup standings update: Smith re-joins top eight

Presidents Cup standings update: Smith re-joins top eight

With four weeks remaining until the top-eight players on each team officially qualify for the 2019 Presidents Cup, Cameron Smith re-joined the top eight in the International Team standings after a T20 finish at The Open Championship elevated the Queenslander two spots from No.10 to No.8. 24 Jul 2019
THE OPEN GALLERY: 50 Best images

THE OPEN GALLERY: 50 Best images

The first Open Championship held at Royal Portrush in nearly 70 years was certainly one to remember, especially for new Champion Golfer of the Year Shane Lowry. Here are the best images from the week captured by Matthew Harris as well as the team of Getty Images photographers in Northern Ireland. 22 Jul 2019
Smith the last Aussie still standing at Royal Portrush

Smith the last Aussie still standing at Royal Portrush

In keeping with the ever-erratic Northern Irish weather, the Australians amidst the 156-strong field at Royal Portrush had mixed fortunes on day two of 148th Open Championship. Which is not to say many of the stories had happy endings. 20 Jul 2019
Gary Player’s Open memories and 2019 predictions

Gary Player’s Open memories and 2019 predictions

This week’s Open Championship marks 60 years since Gary Player claimed the Claret Jug and his first major title at Muirfield. The 83-year-old sat down recently to reminisce on that life changing week, and discuss this week’s staging of the event. 18 Jul 2019
Aussie rookie living it up at The Open

Aussie rookie living it up at The Open

Jokes with Tiger Woods, rounds with Justin Thomas and Padraig Harrington and now a dream Open Championship start for starry-eyed young gun Jake McLeod. 18 Jul 2019
Koepka reveals another secret weapon

Koepka reveals another secret weapon

As if he won't be hard enough to stop, now it's emerged Brooks Koepka's local-born caddie grew up playing on Royal Portrush. 17 Jul 2019
Karl Vilips shares lead at US Junior Amateur

Karl Vilips shares lead at US Junior Amateur

William Mouw and Karl Vilips, both top-50 players in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), shot rounds of two-under-par 69 on Monday to share the lead after 18 holes of stroke play in the 72nd US Junior Amateur Championship at historic Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio. 16 Jul 2019
Wallace thought Tiger pairing was a prank

Wallace thought Tiger pairing was a prank

Matt Wallace thought he was the victim of a wind-up after finding out he will play the first two rounds of the Open Championship with his hero Tiger Woods. 16 Jul 2019
Tiger Woods' approach to Portrush puzzles

Tiger Woods' approach to Portrush puzzles

Former European Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley is baffled by Tiger Woods opting not to play competitively between the US Open and The Open. 16 Jul 2019
TV Guide: Aussie stars in Open spotlight

TV Guide: Aussie stars in Open spotlight

Australia's stars have been afforded star billing at the final major of the year, with Adam Scott, Jason Day and Marc Leishman all featuring in marquee groups for the first two rounds of The Open at Royal Portrush. 16 Jul 2019
Molinari happy for low-key title defence

Molinari happy for low-key title defence

Francesco Molinari is happy to arrive at Royal Portrush under the radar as he prepares to defend his Open Championship title. 15 Jul 2019
Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods Blog Vol.3

Presidents Cup: Tiger Woods Blog Vol.3

A lot has happened since I last wrote one of these. After a trip to Thailand to show Sam and Charlie where their grandma is from, I wanted to share a few of my thoughts on the past couple of months and how our team is shaping up for the Presidents Cup. It’s hard to believe that in a little over a month the top 8 for each team will be locked in. 15 Jul 2019
Ernie’s Internationals’ core strength

Ernie’s Internationals’ core strength

With the core of his Internationals Presidents Cup team seemingly in place, Ernie Els is looking for lightning in a bottle. 11 Jul 2019
Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi hires Day's ex-caddie for The Open

Dimi Papadatos has hired Jason Day's former caddie Luke Reardon for his major debut at the upcoming Open Championship in Northern Ireland. 10 Jul 2019
Scotty Cameron introduces limited release Teryllium putters

Scotty Cameron introduces limited release Teryllium putters

Scotty Cameron’s original Teryllium putters were released in 1997. The soft feel of the copper insert gaining a strong following, not the least Tiger Woods, who used the Newport model to win his first major title. 9 Jul 2019