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The rivalry between great Aussie mates in women's golf

The rivalry between great Aussie mates in women's golf

Steph Kyriacou is great mates with her fellow Australians in women's golf, but says they're also fierce rivals on the course.

Green joins locals seeking to snap Aussie Open drought

Green joins locals seeking to snap Aussie Open drought

Green joins locals seeking to snap Aussie Open drought

Green joins locals seeking to snap Aussie Open drought

Hannah Green believes she's knows the reason why a local golfer hasn't won the Women's Australian Open since 2014.

Scheffler victory show resumes as Day dazzles in desert

Scheffler victory show resumes as Day dazzles in desert

Scheffler victory show resumes as Day dazzles in desert

Scheffler victory show resumes as Day dazzles in desert

Australia's Jason Day stormed home to tie for second place behind dominant winner Scottie Scheffler in the PGA Tour's The American Express tournament.

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Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

Doull edges John in playoff at Players Series Victoria

In-form Cameron John has come up just short in his bid to claim a third title this season on the Australasian Tour.

Aussies Lee, Day make hot starts to US PGA Tour event

Aussies Lee, Day make hot starts to US PGA Tour event

A pair of Australian golfers have made hot starts to the US PGA Tour event in California, but world No.1 Scottie Scheffler looms large.

'A good problem': Minjee embraces Aussie Open pressure

'A good problem': Minjee embraces Aussie Open pressure

Three-time major winner Minjee Lee is ready to embrace the pressure of becoming the first local to win the Australian Open in a dozen years.

Rising Aussie golf star storms home to claim Vic Open

Rising Aussie golf star storms home to claim Vic Open

Australian Cameron John and Lydia Hall from Wales have won the Vic Opens at 13th Beach.

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Barbieri in box seat to claim wind-swept Vic Open

Barbieri in box seat to claim wind-swept Vic Open

Barbieri in box seat to claim wind-swept Vic Open

Barbieri in box seat to claim wind-swept Vic Open

NSW golfer Nathan Barbieri leads by five shots heading into the final round of the men's Vic Open, while Lydia Hall has a three-shot lead in the women's event.

NSW golfer rides like the wind in hunt for Vic Open win

NSW golfer rides like the wind in hunt for Vic Open win

NSW golfer rides like the wind in hunt for Vic Open win

NSW golfer rides like the wind in hunt for Vic Open win

Nathan Barbieri has rocketed to a four-shot lead at the Vic Open after being the only player to produce a bogey-free round on Friday.

Scott, Davis make solid starts to 2026 PGA season

Scott, Davis make solid starts to 2026 PGA season

Scott, Davis make solid starts to 2026 PGA season

Scott, Davis make solid starts to 2026 PGA season

Nick Taylor began his title defence at the Sony Open in Hawaii with a stellar eight-under-par 62, with only Kevin Roy able to match his round.

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Jones and Reeves set the pace at Vic Opens

Veteran Brendan Jones and rising star Hannah Reeves were the pacesetters on a windy opening day of the men's and women's Vic Opens at 13th Beach.

'Adding tools': young gun Smylie joins LIV circuit

'Adding tools': young gun Smylie joins LIV circuit

'Adding tools': young gun Smylie joins LIV circuit

'Adding tools': young gun Smylie joins LIV circuit

Seven years after he was awarded a Cam Smith golfing scholarship, rising star Elvis Smylie will play under him on the LIV circuit.

Australian golf star Smith makes PGA Tour decision

Australian golf star Smith makes PGA Tour decision

Australian golf star Smith makes PGA Tour decision

Australian golf star Smith makes PGA Tour decision

Cameron Smith says he's remaining on the LIV Golf circuit and didn't consider an offer to return to the US PGA Tour.

Cameron Smith offered 20-day window for PGA Tour return

Cameron Smith offered 20-day window for PGA Tour return

Cameron Smith offered 20-day window for PGA Tour return

Cameron Smith offered 20-day window for PGA Tour return

The PGA Tour has given Australian LIV Golf star Cameron Smith a chance to follow Brooks Koepka back to their ranks.

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It's tee time as McKinney salutes in style in the west

Australian golfer Connor McKinney has warmed up for his maiden DP World Tour campaign with a first professional win on home soil.

Rising star set for surprise LIV all-Australian switch

Elvis Smylie is reportedly set to take the place of veteran Matt Jones in the all-Australian LIV Golf team, led by former British Open winner Cameron Smith.

LIV Golf bombshell: Koepka exits with future undeclared

Speculation of a return to the PGA Tour will mount after five-time major champion Brooks Koepka became the first player to defect from LIV Golf.

Top-10 for Aussie Quayle as Schaper wins Mauritius Open

Jayden Schaper has won back-to-back European Tour events at the Mauritius Open while Australian Anthony Quayle finished tied for ninth.

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Peake to defend NZ crown with British Open in sights

Former bikie Ryan Peake will return to Queenstown next year to defend his New Zealand Open title, with a British Open spot on the line.

'Really cool': Grace Kim sets sights on Australian Open

Aussie golf's newest major champion is the first big name locked in to tee it up at the stand-alone Australian Open women's event in Adelaide next March.

Leishman rides like the wind to claim Vic PGA title

Australian golfer Marc Leishman has broken a 17-year title drought in Australia by claiming a nail-biting one-shot victory at the Victorian PGA Championship.

Day, Ko in almighty battle to catch runaway co-leaders

The 2025 Grant Thornton Invitational is up and running and, as expected, the mixed teams event is producing some breathtaking scores.

Dane locks in title defence after Open thriller

With an appreciation for the history of the Australian Open, champion Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen says he'll be back to defend his crown alongside Rory McIlroy.

Great Dane denies Smith in epic Australian Open duel

Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen has dashed Cameron Smith's Australian Open dream in a thrilling climax at Royal Melbourne.

McIlroy says schedule still a factor in Open appeal

Superstar Rory McIlroy says the Australian Open has all of the ingredients to attract the world's best golfers but scheduling still limits its appeal.

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