Jack Trent clearly feels at home at TPC Summerlin. You could have apologized to Jack Trent if it went wrong today with his PGA Tour debut. But the young Queenslander is clearly made of much stricter things. Trent, 20, played a lot on the TPC Summerlin course when his family moved from the Sunshine Coast […]
Read MoreVale Rhonda Watson OAM
Rhonda Watson It is with great sadness that we advise on the death of Rhonda Watson OAM, the first ever inductee in the South Australian Golf Industry Hall of Fame. The Board of Golf SA wants to pass on condolences to Sue & Bob Tuohy and family upon the death of Sue & # 39; […]
Read MorePromising signs of equality roadshow
Female senior manager Chyloe Kurdas from Golf Australia has completed an extensive 12-month series of roadshow presentations at golf clubs with overwhelmingly positive gender equality results in clubs. Kurdas, who presented in every state as part of GA's Vision 2025 participation program for women, said the feedback from surveys was "overwhelmingly positive, even more than […]
Read MoreBaker-Finch leads Olympic teams
Ian Baker-Finch completed his time as leader of the Australian team in Rio in 2016. Legendary Ian Baker-Finch will again lead the Australian Olympic golf team. Baker-Finch, 59, fulfilled the role of aplomb in Rio in 2016 when golf returned to the Olympic family for the first time in 112 years. His experience as a […]
Read MorePodcast # 122: Chyloe, Mav and a New Jack
There is nothing more important in Australian golf than clubland health, so we are excited to welcome Chyloe Kurdas fresh from her roadshow to all states and territories that promote equality and our 2025 vision. We also welcome the revelation that Maverick Antcliff is to discuss his epic three-win season on the China Tour. And […]
Read MoreScott kickstarts Trent & # 039; s dream week
Aussie Jack Trent enjoys a great summer in the United States. Photo: USGA Jack Trent ran away last week at a gym in Las Vegas when he took a phone call he never dreamed of. Trent, 20, looked at his phone and didn't even consider answering a number he didn't recognize, but soon became very […]
Read MoreAussies On Tour: September 30
Our Aussies took on the challenge this week, with a number of top 10 finishes. But this week's striking performance and #AussieOfTheWeek title go to Whitney Hillier, who not only produced her best result of the LET year, but made a spectacular hole-in-one in Spain – watch it here. Marc Leishman started the PGA Tour […]
Read MoreLeishman, Percy haymaking in California
Marc Leishman and caddy Matt Kelly during the final round of the Safeway Open today. Image: Getty Marc Leishman today threatened to win his first tournament of the new US Tour season before he was flooded in the Safeway Classic, but he is back at his best. Leishman closed with a 65 at Silverado resort […]
Read MoreWindred learns to roll with good and bad
Blake Windred on the 18th green on Sunday at the AAC 2019. (Photo: Golf Australia / Justin Falconer) The Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship 2019 was up for grabs on Sunday, but a series of missed birdie chances in the back nine ended Blake Windred's chances of winning. The New South Welshman started the day in a […]
Read MoreWindred built for four-sided showdown
Blake Windred on Saturday at the AAC 2019. (Photo: Golf Australia / Justin Falconer) If Friday was a rut, Blake Windred was brutal on Saturday for the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship 2019. The World No.11 is on a four-fold stand for the lead, as there are only 18 holes left to decide which of the best […]
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