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2022 August
- Tue, Aug 09, 2022
Major winner Hannah Green hopes the equal prize money of $1.7 million will attract some of women's golf's biggest names to the 2022 Australian Open.
- Mon, Aug 08, 2022 Former major champion Hannah Green is the latest golf star to commit to the 2022 Australian Open, which will feature men and women together in a world first.
- Mon, Aug 08, 2022
Australian golf star Minjee Lee has been crowned the major player of the year after finishing tied for fourth at the Women's British Open at Muirfield.
- Sat, Aug 06, 2022Australian battler Brett Drewitt is three shots from the lead at the halfway point in the PGA Tour's Wyndham Championship.
- Sat, Aug 06, 2022
Hannah Green and Steph Kyriacou have joined fellow Aussie Minjee Lee in contention at the Women's British Open where South Korea's In Gee Chun leads.
- Fri, Aug 05, 2022
Australia's Minjee Lee is in fifth place, three shots off the lead, at the Women's British Open after a strong finish to the opening day on the Muirfield links.
- Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Emerging Australian golf star Min Woo Lee says he's leaning heavily on former world No.1 and esteemed countryman Adam Scott as he makes his way on the PGA Tour.
- Thu, Aug 04, 2022
Minjee Lee could become Australia's first female world No.1 golfer if she wins the Women's British Open this weekend at Muirfield.
- Wed, Aug 03, 2022 Australian golf star Minjee Lee is bidding to complete a golden golf double at the Women's British Open following Cameron Smith's special win at St Andrews.
- Wed, Aug 03, 2022 Golfing excitement machine Min Woo Lee has committed to the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland in November.
2022 July
- Thu, Jul 28, 2022
Defending champion Cam Davis is among seven Australian golfers teeing up at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, this week's US PGA Tour event in Detroit.
- Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Canada's Brooke Henderson has holed a winning putt on the 18th green to take the Evian Championship, succeeding Australian Minjee Lee as champion.
- Sun, Jul 24, 2022 A poor third round has ended Minjee Lee's dwindling hopes of retaining her Evian Championship title as Canada's Brooke Henderson stayed on pole to succeed her.
- Fri, Jul 22, 2022
While Australians including new Open champion Cameron Smith have yet to confirm whether they will join LIV Golf, Greg Norman says their player list is full.
- Fri, Jul 22, 2022 Australian star Minjee Lee is already on the back foot in the defence of her Evian Championship in France amid an opening day glut of low-scoring.
- Fri, Jul 22, 2022
Australian golfers Cameron Smith and Lucas Herbert will return home this summer to play in the Australian Open and the Australian PGA Championship.
- Tue, Jul 19, 2022
Ian Baker-Finch is urging fellow Australian golfer and British Open winner Cameron Smith to reject an offer to join the Saudi-backed LIV Tour.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Australian golf star Cameron Smith has produced a spectacular fightback, featuring five straight birdies, to win the landmark 150th British Open at St Andrews.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022Full list of Australians to win the British Open following Cameron Smith's victory at the 150th Championship at St Andrews.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Cameron Smith's long-time caddie says the Australian never wavered in believing he could reel in Rory McIlroy even from four shots back to win the British Open.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022
Australia's newly-crowned British Open champion Cameron Smith has refused to answer if he intends defecting from the PGA Tour to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Cameron Smith's father Des was supposed to be at St Andrews for his son's British Open triumph but opted against the trip at the last minute.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Sir Nick Faldo has led the tributes to Cameron Smith after his epic British Open triumph, saying the Australian's "legendary" win will be forever remembered.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Laid-back larrikin champion Cameron Smith says he felt like drinking 40 beers after becoming Australia's first British Open champion in 29 years.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 How the drama unfolded as Cameron Smith delivered a golf round for the ages at St Andrews to win the 150th British Open.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Emerging Aussie golf stars Lucas Herbert and Min Woo Lee hope they caught the International team's President Cup captain's attention at the British Open.
- Mon, Jul 18, 2022 Cameron Smith's love of fishing, fast cars, mowing lawns and beer means he's one of the more relatable British Open champions, until you see his short game.
- Sun, Jul 17, 2022 Cameron Smith lost his British Open lead on Saturday but low scoring early on Sunday has provided hope he can catch the leaders in the final round.
- Sun, Jul 17, 2022
Adam Scott knows he needs a golfing miracle to have any hope of winning the 150th British Open at St Andrews.
- Sat, Jul 16, 2022 Australian golf star Cameron Smith has claimed the British Open halfway lead with St Andrews' all-time 36-hole scoring record after a sublime second-round 64.
- Sat, Jul 16, 2022Australian Whitney Hillier is continuing her excellent year on the Ladies European Tour, holding the halfway lead at the Big Green Egg Open in the Netherlands.
- Sat, Jul 16, 2022 Perth ace Min Woo Lee has joined Cameron Smith and Adam Scott in British Open contention on a memorable day for Australian golfers at St Andrews.
- Sat, Jul 16, 2022
Adam Scott knows he must keep attacking St Andrews on his 42nd birthday if he's to catch fellow Aussie, halfway leader Cameron Smith, and win the British Open.
- Fri, Jul 15, 2022 Australian golf star Adam Scott has continued his incredible fightback with his best round ever at a British Open to keep alive his hopes at St Andrews.
- Fri, Jul 15, 2022 Cameron Smith has made his best start to a British Open to lie in outright third spot following a stylish first-round, five-under-par 67 at St Andrews.
- Fri, Jul 15, 2022
Tiger Woods needs a a second-round miracle to avoid missing successive British Open cuts for the first time after starting with a horror 78 at St Andrews.
- Fri, Jul 15, 2022
Unfancied Australian Brad Kennedy is refusing to think about making the halfway cut despite storming the leaderboard with a birdie-filled British Open start.
- Thu, Jul 14, 2022 West Australian golf star Min Woo Lee has buried the demons of last year's missed cut on debut to fire an impressive British Open first round at St Andrews.
- Thu, Jul 14, 2022 Former Masters champ and world No.1 Adam Scott says he'd love to join Kel Nagle and Peter Thomson as the third Australian British Open winner at St Andrews.
- Thu, Jul 14, 2022 Australian No.1 Cameron Smith has made his best start yet to a British Open to be sharing second spot midway through the first round at St Andrews.
- Thu, Jul 14, 2022American Cameron Young is setting the pace in the 150th British Open, leading the assault on the defenceless Old Course with his eight-under par 64.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022 Penpix and first-round tee times for the 11 Australians at the 150th British Open at St Andrews starting on Thursday.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022
Former tennis world No.1 Ash Barty is in St Andrews and lending her support to fellow Queenslander Cameron Smith as he prepares for the 150th British Open.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022
A wretchedly unlucky runner-up in 2015, Australian golf star Marc Leishman has returned to St Andrews with unfinished business to tend to at the British Open.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022 Australian golfer Min Woo Lee has been given the honour of teeing off in the first group when the milestone 150th British Open starts on Thursday.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022 Adam Scott has joined compatriot Marc Leishman in claiming besieged countryman Greg Norman should have been allowed to attend the 150th British Open.
- Wed, Jul 13, 2022
Tiger Woods has returned to St Andrews hoping to contend but accepting it may also be his last British Open at the home of golf.
- Tue, Jul 12, 2022Tournament favourite Rory McIlroy believes St Andrews is set up perfectly for Tiger Woods to contend for a fourth Claret Jug at the 150th British Open.
- Tue, Jul 12, 2022Golf titans Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy say they agree with the R&A's decision to revoke Greg Norman's invitation to the 150th British Open celebrations.
- Sun, Jul 10, 2022Greg Norman has been left unimpressed by what he calls a "petty" snub from the R&A, who've refused to invite him to the 150th British Open celebrations.
2022 June
- Mon, Jun 27, 2022After announcing his retirement plans mid-tournament Australian golfer Mark Hensby has hung on to finish third in the US Senior Open behind Padraig Harrington.
- Mon, Jun 27, 2022 Australian golf ace Minjee Lee has finished second at the Women's PGA Championship in Maryland, one shot behind Korean winner In Gee Chun.
- Sun, Jun 26, 2022 Australia's Hannah Green is four shots behind leader In Gee Chun going into the final round of the Women's PGA Championship in Maryland.
- Thu, Jun 23, 2022 Australian Hannah Green feels ready to try to win a second major in the Women's LPGA Championship this week at the Congressional Country Club in Maryland.
- Wed, Jun 22, 2022 World No.3 Australian Minjee Lee says she's feeling confident as she hunts a third major title at the Women's LPGA Championship in Maryland this week.
- Mon, Jun 20, 2022 Adam Scott and Marc Leishman have finished as the leading Australians in a share of 14th at the US Open at Brookline Country Club in Massachusetts.
- Sun, Jun 19, 2022 Min Woo Lee is the leading Australian after the third round of the US Open, six shots off the pace at Brookline Country Club in Massachusetts.
- Sat, Jun 18, 2022 Australia's big hope Cameron Smith has missed the cut at the US Open after slumping to six over par following his second round at Brookline Country Club.
- Sat, Jun 18, 2022Whitney Hillier's team has finished third in the Aramco Team Series event in London, with the Australian tied for 10th in the singles competition.
- Fri, Jun 17, 2022 Former world No.1 Adam Scott is the leading Australian after the first round of the US Open at Brookline Country Club in Massachusetts.
- Wed, Jun 15, 2022 Australia's world No.6 Cameron Smith has made a technical adjustment to his driver in the hope of finding more fairways in pursuit of US Open glory.
- Wed, Jun 15, 2022 World No.6 Cameron Smith hopes the PGA Tour brings an event to Australia as LIV Golf prompts officials to think about ways to combat the cashed-up rebel tour.
- Tue, Jun 14, 2022 Inspired by his major-winning sister Minjee, emerging Australian golf star Min Woo Lee says he too can contend at this week's US Open in Massachusetts.
- Sun, Jun 12, 2022Australian golfer Travis Smyth has hit a million dollar jackpot in just two Saudi-backed events over the past week.
- Fri, Jun 10, 2022The PGA Tour has declared a ban on all golfers who have teed off in Greg Norman's inaugural breakaway LIV Invitational Series event in England.
- Fri, Jun 10, 2022Greg Norman says the launch of his Saudi-backed LIV Invitational series is the culmination of his thirty-year "free agency" dream.
- Fri, Jun 10, 2022
Leading Australian player Matt Jones says the PGA Tour's bans on him and other 'rebel' golfers won't halt the growth of Greg Norman's lucrative new LIV series.
- Thu, Jun 09, 2022
Americans Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed are reported to be the latest big name golfers to sign up for Greg Norman's LIV Invitational Series.
- Thu, Jun 09, 2022 Queenslander Jed Morgan looks like his idol Cam Smith, is a golf winner like Cam Smith - and now aims to earn big like Cam Smith.
- Thu, Jun 09, 2022Greg Norman's LIV Golf revolution is about to kick off in England but Australia's tour ringmaster has been keeping out of public view in the build-up.
- Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Phil Mickelson says he won't quit the PGA Tour as he prepares to make his golf comeback at the Greg Norman-fronted LIV Golf Invitational Series.
- Wed, Jun 08, 2022 Australia's new US Women's Open golf champion Minjee Lee has nominated winning all five majors as her lofty career goals.
- Wed, Jun 08, 2022
Dustin Johnson has confirmed his resignation from the PGA Tour at the start of a huge week for Greg Norman's Saudi-backed breakaway LIV Invitational series.
- Wed, Jun 08, 2022Aussie golfer Kevin Yuan reckons the chance to play in Greg Norman's lucrative LIV Invitational Series opener in England is a game changer for him.
- Tue, Jun 07, 2022 Australian golf star Minjee Lee has climbed to No.3 in the world following her US Women's Open victory at Pine Needles in North Carolina.
- Mon, Jun 06, 2022
Australian golf ace Minjee Lee has won her second major championship with a commanding four-shot victory at the US Women's Open in North Carolina.
- Sun, Jun 05, 2022 Australian golf star Minjee Lee has established a three-shot lead after the third round of the US Women's Open, the fourth women's golf major of the year.
- Sat, Jun 04, 2022 Australian golf star Minjee Lee has fired a second-round five-under-par 66 to claim a share of the halfway lead at the US Women's Open at Pine Needles.
- Fri, Jun 03, 2022 Australian golf star Minjee Lee is in a tie for third, three shots off the lead after the first round of the US Women's Open in North Carolina.
- Wed, Jun 01, 2022 Former world No.1 Dustin Johnson heads a field including Australians Matt Jones, Wade Ormsby, Blake Windred and Jed Morgan named for the LIV Golf Series opener.
- Wed, Jun 01, 2022 Minjee Lee and Hannah Green are among five Australian golfers playing for a $US10 million purse at this week's US Women's Open, the fourth major of the year.
2022 May
- Sun, May 29, 2022
Australian Anthony Quayle has lost in a playoff in the Japan Golf Tour's Gateway to The Open Mizuno Open.
- Fri, May 27, 2022 Aussie Cam Davis has made four birdies in his last six holes to grab a share of the lead after the first round of the US PGA Tour's Charles Schwab Challenge.
- Tue, May 24, 2022 Five Australians including Adam Scott and Todd Sinnott have been added to next month's US Open field, joining Cameron Smith and Jed Morgan.
- Mon, May 23, 2022Emerging Australian golf star Grace Kim has put herself in position to earn an LPGA Tour card after winning her maiden tournament as a professional.
- Mon, May 23, 2022 World No.4 Cameron Smith and emerging star Lucas Herbert have finished as joint leading Australians following strong finishes to the US PGA Championship.
- Sun, May 22, 2022 Lucas Herbert is eyeing his best finish at a major after powering into the top 10 at the US PGA Championship in Oklahoma.
- Sun, May 22, 2022West Australia's Whitney Hillier has narrowly missed out on winning the Evian Championship on golf's Ladies European Tour after losing a sudden-death playoff.
- Sat, May 21, 2022Australia's Whitney Hillier is the leader by one shot going into the final round of the Ladies European Tour event at Evian Resort Golf Club.
- Sat, May 21, 2022 An even-par second round has left Australian golf star Cameron Smith seven shots off the halfway lead at the US PGA Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Sat, May 21, 2022Will Zalatoris is leading the PGA Championship with great shots and a good draw, but the Australian challenge has faded away.
- Fri, May 20, 2022
Unfancied Lucas Herbert believes he can challenge for US PGA Championship glory after landing on the first-round leaderboard in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
- Fri, May 20, 2022 Australian golf star Cameron Smith has rattled off seven birdies in a stylish two-under start to the 2022 US PGA Championship, the second major of the year.
- Thu, May 19, 2022 Aussie golf star Cameron Smith is bracing for huge galleries when he plays in the group behind Tiger Woods for the first two rounds of the US PGA Championship.
- Wed, May 18, 2022 How Australia's eight hopefuls shape up for the 2022 US PGA Championship at Tulsa's Southern Hills Country Club in Oklahoma.
- Wed, May 18, 2022 World No.4 Cameron Smith says driving well from the tee will be key as he spearheads an eight-strong Australian assault on the US PGA Championship in Oklahoma.
- Tue, May 17, 2022 Women's world No.4 Minjee Lee is tipping her LPGA Tour victory on Sunday will motivate younger brother Min Woo at this week's US PGA Championship in Oklahoma.
- Sat, May 14, 2022Australian Whitney Hillier has won an emotional maiden Ladies European tour title in a team event in Thailand, the home of her mother Gai.
- Thu, May 12, 2022
Karrie Webb says her childhood hero Greg Norman has severely disappointed her after the golfing great appeared to brush off Saudi Arabia's human rights record.
