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Lytham and Secret Plans: How the International team sacked an Aussie golf legend

Lytham and Secret Plans: How the International team sacked an Aussie golf legend

The Presidents Cup kicked off in 1994 with a 20-12 win to the USA at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. Within two years, the International team had sacked their captain, Australian golf legend, David Graham. Nearly 30 years later, some of the players regret it still. 26 Sep 2024
Tiger’s emotional Hall of Fame induction

Tiger’s emotional Hall of Fame induction

Riding the emotional and poignant comments of his daughter, Sam, 15-time major champion Tiger Woods was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday night at PGA Tour headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach. 10 Mar 2022
Tiger to the Hall

Tiger to the Hall

Ernie Els listened intently to a reporter’s pitch for a story. It dealt with competitive life on the PGA Tour for players who turn 40 and since Tiger Woods was 39, guess who the question revolved around? 8 Mar 2022
Series not an attack on PGA Tour: Norman

Series not an attack on PGA Tour: Norman

Former World No.1 Greg Norman insists the launch of a new 10-tournament series on the Asian Tour is not a "direct attack" on the PGA Tour. 4 Nov 2021
Jay Monahan: No plans yet to cancel or move events

Jay Monahan: No plans yet to cancel or move events

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan says there is no intention to cancel or move golf tournaments in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, after reports suggested the US PGA Championship may not go ahead in San Francisco. 11 Mar 2020
World league concerning for PGA Tour: Scott

World league concerning for PGA Tour: Scott

Adam Scott believes the PGA Tour "should be concerned" with a cashed-up world tour, which he says has the potential to transform golf in a similar fashion to World Series Cricket. 15 Feb 2020
PGA of Australia launches First Tee of Australia

PGA of Australia launches First Tee of Australia

Former PGA Tourr Commissioner and the Vice-Chairman of First Tee Tim Finchem and CEO of the PGA of Australia Gavin Kirkman announced today the launch of the First Tee of Australia. 11 Dec 2019
World Cup heading back to Melbourne

World Cup heading back to Melbourne

THE US PGA Tour’s love affair with Melbourne is set to continue with outgoing Commissioner Tim Finchem revealing the World Cup of Golf is likely to return to the Victorian capital before 2022. 25 Nov 2016
PRESIDENTS CUP: Royal Melbourne to host in 2019

PRESIDENTS CUP: Royal Melbourne to host in 2019

PGA Tour boss Tim Finchem has announced Melbourne will host the 2019 Presidents Cup as well as next year's World Cup of Golf, Brendan James reports. 10 Oct 2015