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Column: You never tire of watching excellence in the flesh

Column: You never tire of watching excellence in the flesh

On a bleak Melbourne afternoon, your resident writer saw a gap in the torrential downpour attempting to drown a resilient Kingston Heath on moving day at the Australian Open. 30 Nov 2024
South Korean amateur the shock Australian Open leader

South Korean amateur the shock Australian Open leader

South Korean teenage amateur Hyojin Yang has surged to a shock halfway lead at the Australian Open on the Melbourne sandbelt. 29 Nov 2024
Round Two Tee-Times - Women's Australian Open

Round Two Tee-Times - Women's Australian Open

Su Oh was first away at Kingston Heath on Thursday and shot a scorching 7-under par 65 in the first round of the women's Australian Open. She's off at Victoria in the last group on Friday while Hannah Green and Stephanie Kyriacou are within striking distance. 28 Nov 2024
The Thing About Golf: #121 Jane Crafter

The Thing About Golf: #121 Jane Crafter

Few figures in Australian golf boast a better pedigree, or can claim a longer contribution to the game, than 1997 Women’s Australian Open winner and TTAG special guest Jane Crafter. 3 Jul 2024
Buhai denies Lee to defend Women’s Australian Open crown

Buhai denies Lee to defend Women’s Australian Open crown

Ashleigh Buhai has an eye on great mate Karrie Webb's record haul after holding on to become the first back-to-back Women's Australian Open champion in more than a decade. 3 Dec 2023
Defending champion Buhai chasing Australian Open history

Defending champion Buhai chasing Australian Open history

Ashleigh Buhai is cherishing the chance to claim back-to-back Women's Australian Open crowns after seizing command with a brilliant third-round showing in Sydney. 2 Dec 2023
Schoolgirl star shades her hero to snatch Women’s Open lead

Schoolgirl star shades her hero to snatch Women’s Open lead

Schoolgirl amateur Rachel Lee can barely believe it after snatching a share of the Women’s Australian Open opening round lead with a sensational six-under-par 67 at The Lakes Golf Club. 30 Nov 2023
Playing From The Tips Ep.42: Aussie Open & Tiger's return

Playing From The Tips Ep.42: Aussie Open & Tiger's return

Tiger Woods is coming back at his own tournament in the Bahamas. but most of the golf world’s attention will be firmly fixed on Sydney and the Australian Open. 28 Nov 2023
More stars confirm Australian Open starts

More stars confirm Australian Open starts

Sydney’s Grace Kim was confirmed today as a starter at the ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Sydney alongside former World No.1 and 2013 champion Jiyai Shin of Korea. 26 Oct 2023
Morri: Carner’s remarkable example of golf’s unique qualities

Morri: Carner’s remarkable example of golf’s unique qualities

You don’t have to look far to find evidence of golf’s uniqueness among sports and this past week delivered another shining example. 28 Aug 2023
Karrie’s Open Road

Karrie’s Open Road

The Women’s Australian Open and its greatest champion, five-time winner Karrie Webb, were born in the same year, 1974. Destiny perhaps? It just might be, for the stories of both have been intertwined from that time. 29 Nov 2022
Morri: Australian Open decision combines our best assets

Morri: Australian Open decision combines our best assets

There will be those not in favour, but I say Golf Australia are to be applauded for last week’s announcement that the 2022 Australia Opens will adopt the Vic Open model of the past decade. 2 May 2022
Joint Australian opens mark world first

Joint Australian opens mark world first

In a world-first for golf, the Men’s Australian Open and the Women’s Australian Open are joining forces. 29 Apr 2022
Sutherland using women’s cricket experience for golf

Sutherland using women’s cricket experience for golf

Australian golf's leaders want more female events and more women on professional Tours as they attempt to shed perceptions of the sport being pale, male and stale. 17 Dec 2021
ISPS Handa renews PGA Tour of Australasia naming rights partnership

ISPS Handa renews PGA Tour of Australasia naming rights partnership

The International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS Handa) has re-signed as naming rights partner of the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia through until 2023 in a new partnership that will continue to support inclusivity in golf and growing the Tour. 13 Dec 2021
Opinion: A week of celebration and disappointment

Opinion: A week of celebration and disappointment

This week sets up as a celebration for Australian golf. 8 Dec 2021
No Australian Open disappoints top players

No Australian Open disappoints top players

Australian No.1 Cameron Smith has expressed his disappointment at the cancellation of the men's and women's national golf championships for the second year running. 15 Oct 2021
Men’s and Women’s Australian Opens cancelled

Men’s and Women’s Australian Opens cancelled

The 2021 Men’s Australian Open and the 2022 Women’s Australian Open have been cancelled as the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting travel restrictions continue to play havoc with international golf in Australia and around the world. 14 Oct 2021
Give young Aussie stars a chance: Allenby

Give young Aussie stars a chance: Allenby

Triple Crown winner Robert Allenby is urging officials to rethink their decision to wipe the entire Australian summer of golf, saying the country's exciting band of youngsters deserve better. 18 Nov 2020
Vic Open cancelled for 2021

Vic Open cancelled for 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting border closures along with international travel restrictions have forced the cancellation of the Vic Open scheduled for February, 2021. 22 Oct 2020
Australian summer of golf cancelled

Australian summer of golf cancelled

It is with regret that the Australian golf industry announces this summer’s premier events – the Australian PGA Championship, Australian Open and Women’s Australian Open – have been cancelled. 16 Oct 2020