Women's Golf

Green eighth as Kupcho takes maiden major, final splash

Green eighth as Kupcho takes maiden major, final splash

American Jennifer Kupcho has taken the last victory leap into Poppie's Pond, ending the tournament's half-century run at Mission Hills, after winning the first major golf championship of the year. 4 Apr 2022
Ruffels, Green fifth as Kupcho dominates Chevron

Ruffels, Green fifth as Kupcho dominates Chevron

Jennifer Kupcho has started fast and kept on going in The Chevron Championship to take a six-stroke lead into the last round of the first women's golf major of the year. 3 Apr 2022
Teenager Davis dazzles Augusta, Rudgeley top-10

Teenager Davis dazzles Augusta, Rudgeley top-10

The Augusta National Women’s Amateur concluded in dramatic fashion as 16-year—old Anna Davis shot 70-76-69 to become the youngest champion in the event’s history. 3 Apr 2022
ANWA: Rudgeley top-10 with Augusta ahead

ANWA: Rudgeley top-10 with Augusta ahead

The second round of the 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur finished Friday morning with Latanna Stone and Beatrice Wallin leading the way at even-par 144, Aussie Kirsten Rudgeley three back in a share of ninth. 2 Apr 2022
Minjee tied at the top, Ruffels two back

Minjee tied at the top, Ruffels two back

Australian star Minjee Lee has lived up to her pre-tournament billing to share the round one lead at the year's first major in California. 1 Apr 2022
ANWA: Play suspended, Rudgeley in contention

ANWA: Play suspended, Rudgeley in contention

The 72 players contesting the Augusta National Women’s Amateur now face a marathon Friday after darkness stopped play on Thursday. But there will be few complaints, not the least from Aussie Kirsten Rudgeley who remains in contention. 1 Apr 2022
Minjee’s strength matches major challenge at Chevron

Minjee’s strength matches major challenge at Chevron

It's the statistic that has Australian golf ace Minjee Lee licking her lips on the eve of the season's first major in California. 31 Mar 2022
Rudgeley makes solid start at ANWA

Rudgeley makes solid start at ANWA

The 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur began on Wednesday with 72 of the world’s top amateur golfers from 24 countries competing in Augusta, Georgia. 31 Mar 2022
Chevron Championship Round One tee times (AEDT)

Chevron Championship Round One tee times (AEDT)

The first shots of the first major of 2022 are almost in the air. And for those interested observers we have converted the tee times for Australian viewers to follow their favourites, with Hannah Green and Minjee Lee off the 10th tee together on Thursday. 30 Mar 2022
The Preview: The Chevron Championship

The Preview: The Chevron Championship

And so it begins. The first major of the year is here and in the 129 days between Thursday’s opening tee shot at the newly renamed Chevron Championship and the last putt falling at August’s Women’s Open, nine Grand Slam titles will be decided. 29 Mar 2022
The Preview: Augusta National Women’s Amateur

The Preview: Augusta National Women’s Amateur

Tournament golf returns to Augusta, Georgia and Augusta National this week for what has become the precursor to Masters week, the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA). 29 Mar 2022
Teenager Thitikul wins first LPGA Tour title

Teenager Thitikul wins first LPGA Tour title

Atthaya Thitikul has won the JTBC Classic for her first LPGA Tour title, a three-putt bogey on the second hole of a play-off enough to overcome Nanna Koerstz Madsen. 28 Mar 2022
Winner’s Bag: Atthaya Thitikul – JTBC Classic

Winner’s Bag: Atthaya Thitikul – JTBC Classic

After dominating on the Ladies European Tour, LPGA rookie Atthaya Thitikul has claimed her first win in America, downing Nanna Koerstz Madsen in a play-off for the JTBC Classic presented by Barbasol. Here is what she had in the bag. 28 Mar 2022
‘Wouldn't put it past Ash to win Australian Amateur’: Webb

‘Wouldn't put it past Ash to win Australian Amateur’: Webb

While Tiger Woods was wowed by Ash Barty's swing, Australian great Karrie Webb says the retiring tennis star also has the finesse that could make her a golf champion. 25 Mar 2022
Minjee starts well as Ko leads yet again

Minjee starts well as Ko leads yet again

Minjee Lee has started promisingly as seemingly unstoppable World No.1 Jin Young Ko sets the early pace at the LPGA Tour's JTBC Classic in Carlsbad, California. 25 Mar 2022
IBF steps aside as Karrie takes Olympics captaincy

IBF steps aside as Karrie takes Olympics captaincy

Ian Baker-Finch was almost the perfect fit as the first Australian captain of our Olympic golf team when the sport returned in Rio and then again in Tokyo. And the next captain, Karrie Webb, could be an even better option. 25 Mar 2022
Nelly Korda to miss first major of season

Nelly Korda to miss first major of season

World No.2 Nelly Korda will sit out the first women's golf major of the year as she continues her recovery from a blood clot in her arm 25 Mar 2022
The Preview: JTBC Classic presented by Barbasol

The Preview: JTBC Classic presented by Barbasol

A new sponsor but a familiar event in California as the LPGA returns to U.S. soil after a two event Asian swing. 22 Mar 2022
Hall claims Saudi Ladies International as Kyriacou records top-10

Hall claims Saudi Ladies International as Kyriacou records top-10

England’s Georgia Hall delivered a measured final round 71 to win the $1million Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by Public Investment Fund by five shots at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club, on the Jeddah coast. 21 Mar 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #61 – Catriona Matthew

The Thing About Golf Podcast #61 – Catriona Matthew

She made history by captaining back-to-back winning European Solheim Cup teams and finished top 10 in 18 different majors with one win, at the 2009 Women’s British Open. 16 Mar 2022
Morri: TPS vs. TPC

Morri: TPS vs. TPC

They could hardly be further apart in golf’s pecking order but in almost every way you could make the case that the TPS Hunter Valley is a better and more important ad for golf than the game’s richest tournament, The Players. 14 Mar 2022