Local hopes block out hype at Women’s Australian Open
Decorated duo Hannah Green and Minjee Lee are trying to ignore the hype and potential slice of history at the Women’s Australian Open.
Decorated duo Hannah Green and Minjee Lee are trying to ignore the hype and potential slice of history at the Women’s Australian Open.
Four days after the disappointment of falling out of contention in the final round of one of the most important tournaments of the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia season, Declan O’Donovan bounced back to grab a share of the first-round lead at the Heritage Classic on Thursday.
Local drawcards Hannah Green and Minjee Lee have posted solid, but not spectacular, opening rounds at the Women’s Australian Open.
For a golfer who insists she doesn’t even like watching the game, South Australian amateur Raegan Denton is suddenly producing her own highlight reel.
TPC Sawgrass has presented some of golf’s finest moments, some of which have come from the hands of Australians. Here is how the field stacks up ahead of the opening two rounds of The Players Championship (AEDT).
Rory McIlroy arrived at The Players Championship just under 24 hours before his tee time, saying his back felt better but that it would be a last-minute decision whether he could defend his title.
While Australia’s leading players will start as favourites on home soil, a confident wave of contenders from the Ladies European Tour believes the Women’s Australian Open is anything but a closed shop.
Some 31 local golfers will tee off hoping to end a 12-year barren stretch at the Women’s Australian Open.
The Players Championship is equal parts spectacle and significance, a tournament rich in history, politics and contradictions, and played on a stadium course created by the great Pete and Alice Dye. But fifth major? Never was, never will be, according to Matt Cleary.
PING has introduced the i540, a premium iron designed for golfers seeking more speed from a players-style design without compromising feel. Available now for custom fittings and pre-order at authorised PING golf shops worldwide, the i540 promises score-lowering performance.
The Women’s Australian Open begins on Thursday at Kooyonga and 31 Australians will tee it up. Paul Prendergast profiles the rising stars and established names looking to lift the Patricia Bridges Bowl and break the 11-year drought since the last home-grown victor.
After a fabulous three-week swing in New Zealand, the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia returns to Victoria for the final two events of the 2026/2027 season.