world cup of golf

Opinion: Why not a World Cup?

Opinion: Why not a World Cup?

The AIG Women’s Open sits as one of the great events on the calendar each year. This year that is heightened by the venue, Walton Heath, one of the great English heathland courses no longer able to contain the bash and dash of the men’s game. 9 Aug 2023
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
No.1 was Jon Rahm’s destiny

No.1 was Jon Rahm’s destiny

It was less than four years ago that Melbourne's Kingston Heath Golf Club played host to the 2016 World Cup of Golf under a set of qualification rules that many had to read two or three times to get their heads around. 23 Jul 2020
Exclusive: Juan of a kind

Exclusive: Juan of a kind

The one-legged Spanish scratch marker Juan Postigo impressed everyone from kids to experienced Tour pros during his appearances in Australia late last year. But his story is even more remarkable than his beautiful golf swing. 11 Jul 2019
Best golf images for 2018

Best golf images for 2018

The photographic team from Getty Images have covered all the big golf events across the globe this year and here are 100 of the finest shots they captured. 4 Dec 2018
Belgium wins the World Cup at Metro

Belgium wins the World Cup at Metro

Two things became abundantly clear on Sunday afternoon at the Melbourne World Cup of Golf. 25 Nov 2018
Belgium with one hand on the World Cup

Belgium with one hand on the World Cup

The 2019 World Cup of Golf is Belgium’s to lose. Thomas Detry and Thomas Pieters combining brilliantly for a nine-under-par round of 63 at Metropolitan on Saturday to lead by five shots from Mexico, Korea and Italy. With Australia a further shot back. 24 Nov 2018
Wild weather wreaks havoc at World Cup

Wild weather wreaks havoc at World Cup

Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith swear Australia's hopes of World Cup glory aren't over having braved the worst conditions the pair have faced in a domestic tournament. 23 Nov 2018
Leishman & Smith share World Cup lead

Leishman & Smith share World Cup lead

Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith have rocketed to the top of the leaderboard at the Melbourne World Cup of Golf with their final putt of the day. 22 Nov 2018
Joseph Naffah living World Cup dream

Joseph Naffah living World Cup dream

Ranked outside the world's top 2000, it's a surprise in more ways than one that Venezuela's Joseph Naffah is challenging for the World Cup of Golf in Melbourne. 22 Nov 2018
Aussies chasing Malaysians at Metro

Aussies chasing Malaysians at Metro

Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith have clubhouse leaders Malaysia within reach after a hot front nine on day one of the World Cup of Golf. 22 Nov 2018
Defending Danes the World Cup danger men

Defending Danes the World Cup danger men

It is reasonable to expect the reigning ‘World Champions’ would enter the next World Cup among the hot favourites. And when you consider one half of the Danish team attempting to defend in Melbourne has had arguably his best year ever, it seems it should be even more obviously the case. 21 Nov 2018
Kiradech and Prom seek Cup glory

Kiradech and Prom seek Cup glory

Kiradech Aphibarnrat and Prom Meesawat will bring their friendship up another notch as they live up to their childhood promise of bringing more glory for Thailand at the ISPS HANDA Melbourne World Cup of Golf which starts on Thursday. 21 Nov 2018
Confident Kuchar primed for World Cup

Confident Kuchar primed for World Cup

Spending the day hitting a tennis ball rather than a golf ball has Team USA talisman Matt Kuchar primed to return to winning form in this week's World Cup of Golf in Melbourne. 21 Nov 2018
World Cup: Team India ready to inspire

World Cup: Team India ready to inspire

Anirban Lahiri and Gaganjeet Bhullar believe that winning India its first ever World Cup of Golf would inspire more people to pick up the game in a country where cricket has always reigned supreme. 21 Nov 2018
Smith relishes World Cup format

Smith relishes World Cup format

Already a winner in the same team format, Cameron Smith is bursting with pride at making his professional debut for Australia at this week's World Cup of Golf in Melbourne. 19 Nov 2018
Lahiri hungry for Indian success Down Under

Lahiri hungry for Indian success Down Under

Anirban Lahiri is hungry to lift the Australian Open's Stonehaven Cup and lay a platform for his beloved Indian cricket team ahead of their Down Under tour. 12 Nov 2018
PGA Tour: Kuchar ends four-year winless drought

PGA Tour: Kuchar ends four-year winless drought

The timing couldn't have been better for the Australian Open as American star Matt Kuchar finally rediscovered his winning touch. 12 Nov 2018
Thankful Kuchar set for Aussie holiday

Thankful Kuchar set for Aussie holiday

Unlike many of his compatriots, Matt Kuchar will forgo Thanksgiving at home in America to tee it up in the Emirates Australian Open and partner Kyle Stanley at the ISPS HANDA World Cup of Golf. 1 Nov 2018
Inside Golf Australia November 2018

Inside Golf Australia November 2018

Geoff Ogilvy puts pen to paper to explain how the Australian Open is losing its lustre in an exclusive feature for the November issue of Golf Australia magazine. 25 Oct 2018
World Cup: ‘Australia is the team to beat’ says Poulter

World Cup: ‘Australia is the team to beat’ says Poulter

Ian Poulter has named Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith as favourites to lift the World Cup of Golf when the tournament returns to Melbourne this November. 23 Oct 2018