Women's Golf

Szokol upstages big names to lead in Singapore

Szokol upstages big names to lead in Singapore

American Elizabeth Szokol has shot an eight-under-64 to hold a three-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA’s HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore. 2 Mar 2023
New names looking to follow in Thitikul’s WAAP path

New names looking to follow in Thitikul’s WAAP path

The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship celebrates its fifth anniversary this year in Singapore with a host of emerging stars looking to follow in the footsteps of the inaugural champion on the previous visit to the island state, Atthaya Thitikul. 27 Feb 2023
Vu breaks through in Thailand after birdie blitz

Vu breaks through in Thailand after birdie blitz

After eight top-10s on the LPGA Tour and being in contention at last weeks Saudi Ladies International, American Lilia Vu has broken through for her first LPGA win at the Honda LPGA Thailand. 27 Feb 2023
PGA and LPGA Tours embark on new era with mixed event

PGA and LPGA Tours embark on new era with mixed event

The PGA Tour, LPGA Tour and Grant Thornton have announced a new mixed-team event that will see players from both Tours compete together in a unique co-sanctioned tournament. 23 Feb 2023
‘Two majors is kind of my goal’: Minjee

‘Two majors is kind of my goal’: Minjee

A revitalised Minjee Lee has set herself the mountainous task of topping her decorated 2022 season with an even more triumphant campaign this year. 23 Feb 2023
Golf’s Women and Girls Month launches

Golf’s Women and Girls Month launches

Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia have launched the inaugural Women and Girls Month. 22 Feb 2023
Morri: Lack of Saudi women’s discussion a blight on golf

Morri: Lack of Saudi women’s discussion a blight on golf

Are the game’s top women being given a free ride when it comes to playing for Saudi money? Some on social media would like to have you think so, but the reality is likely much more depressing. 20 Feb 2023
Ko’s reign at the top continues with Saudi win

Ko’s reign at the top continues with Saudi win

Lydia Ko proved her credentials as World No.1 by emerging victorious over four days of thrilling golf at the US$5 million Aramco Saudi Ladies International Presented by Public Investment Fund. 20 Feb 2023
India's Ashok opens up lead at Saudi International

India's Ashok opens up lead at Saudi International

Aditi Ashok, the rising star of Indian golf, has carded a second round of 66 to claim the halfway lead in the Aramco Series Saudi Ladies International. 18 Feb 2023
Jiyai Shin finally breaks through in Victoria

Jiyai Shin finally breaks through in Victoria

Jiyai Shin handed Cassie Porter a priceless lesson in big-time golf under pressure as the former World No.1 surged to a five-shot victory at the Vic Open and then declared the young Queenslander a star in the making. 12 Feb 2023
Porter tied at the top at Vic Open

Porter tied at the top at Vic Open

Men’s leader Ryan Ruffels stole the morning at the Vic Open Thursday when he fired a 61 to take the lead, but the afternoon belonged to Cassie Porter who shares the women’s lead with Thailand's Pavarisa Yoktuan. 9 Feb 2023
Webb hoping for familiar feelings at 13th Beach

Webb hoping for familiar feelings at 13th Beach

Having proved she still has what it takes to win big-time golf tournaments, evergreen Karrie Webb shapes as a genuine contender at the Vic Open. 8 Feb 2023
Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

The Vic Open women’s field has been given a late shot in the arm with the inclusion of LPGA Tour stars Grace Kim and Su Oh. 6 Feb 2023
Gabi gets LET season off to strong start

Gabi gets LET season off to strong start

Gabriela Ruffels, the one-time Australian tennis talent who turned her hand to golf instead, continues to ace her 'adopted' sport as her best finish yet on the Ladies European Tour has again demonstrated. 6 Feb 2023
Another win for the women as Smith breaks her drought on the Murray

Another win for the women as Smith breaks her drought on the Murray

Sarah Jane Smith broke a long drought and added her name to the handful of women to have beaten the men in Webex Players Series events with a brilliant close-out performance at Cobram Barooga in the TPS Murray River. 6 Feb 2023
Former World No.1 joins Vic Open field

Former World No.1 joins Vic Open field

Major championship winner Jiyai Shin is the latest player to commit to the Vic Open at 13th Beach Golf Links on the Bellarine Peninsula next week. 1 Feb 2023
The Preview: TPS Murray River

The Preview: TPS Murray River

The PGA and WPGA Tours of Australasia combine again this week for a second straight week of the Webex Players Series, this time on the border Victoria and New South Wales. 1 Feb 2023
The Athena confirmed for three more years

The Athena confirmed for three more years

An innovative concept that showcases the talent and personalities of Australia’s best young female golfers, The Athena, is now locked in to the WPGA Tour of Australasia schedule until at least 2025. 31 Jan 2023
Morri: The Players Series punches above its weight

Morri: The Players Series punches above its weight

There was a pretty full array of professional golf available over the weekend but the ‘smallest’ of the tournaments on offer easily held its head up in the more prestigious company of the game’s biggest circuits. 30 Jan 2023
NSW Amateur titles head interstate

NSW Amateur titles head interstate

Abel Eduard pulled the big surprise while Shyla Singh exacted some "revenge" after last year's final heartbreak to win their respective New South Wales Amateur finals at Pennant Hills. 30 Jan 2023
Regional NSW to receive big tournament boost

Regional NSW to receive big tournament boost

Regional NSW has scored a hole-in-one with a bumper program of men’s and women’s golf events to be held from 2024 to 2026, thanks to a partnership between Golf NSW and the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. 30 Jan 2023