Australian PGA Championship
Is golf’s 47-year-old new cult hero coming to Australia?
Michael Block became an almost overnight sensation at the PGA Championship - and Australian officials have held talks about bringing him Down Under for the summer of golf.
- by Adam Pengilly
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Iceman Smith survives lightning delays, late challenge to win PGA
The world No.3 has turned into a winning machine this year. And not even Mother Nature was going to stop him winning a third Joe Kirkwood Cup.
- by Adam Pengilly
Smith stands out among lesser lights at top of PGA leaderboard
The Open champion is Australian golf’s rock star at the moment. They came mainly for his star power at the Australian PGA, and he’s living up to the billing as his big name rivals floundered in Brisbane.
- by Adam Pengilly
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World golf
Locked away, then locked in: Adam Scott’s 3am wake-up call not without drama
Australia’s two top golfers went toe to toe in the opening round of the Australian PGA. They’re hoping they can be paired together again on the weekend.
- by Adam Pengilly
Why Cameron Smith wanted a different Origin jersey from his NRL namesake
One Cameron Smith is the best in his sport and adored everywhere in Queensland. The other one used to play rugby league. At the Australian PGA, they came together again.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘Three more majors’: Scott driven by glory, not cash
The only Australian to win The Masters has seemingly been in the middle of a PGA Tour-LIV Golf divide all year. But can he find that elusive second major after reuniting with Tiger Woods’ old caddie?
- by Adam Pengilly
‘If I had my way I’d love an event here’: Smith wants LIV Golf in Qld
Cameron Smith returns for the first time in three years as a force in the sport thanks to a career season that included a controversial defection to the Saudi-backed rebel tour.
- by Murray Wenzel
After 30 straight majors, Leishman fine if LIV means Augusta days are over
One of the highest profile players to join Greg Norman’s LIV Golf has made peace with his decision - even if it means his spot in the biggest tournaments is now at risk.
- by Adam Pengilly
Rory and me: Cameron Smith on the phone call that pre-empted the firestorm
A mulleted, mad Brisbane Broncos fan who loves nothing more than fishing with his Jacksonville neighbours has been at the centre of a power struggle in golf’s bitter civil war. So why did he go?
- by Adam Pengilly
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LIV Golf Series
Woods and McIlroy should be thankful for LIV, says Norman
After weeks of speculation, the Saudi-backed series has finally confirmed the course to host its first tournament in Australia. And Greg Norman took a swipe at two of world golf’s biggest stars in the aftermath.
- by Adam Pengilly
‘You have to let us play’: Smith’s plea to majors over LIV defectors
Cameron Smith is likely to defend his British Open crown but has implored the PGA Tour to “rise above politics” and allow him and others to contest golf’s other majors.
- by Adam Pengilly