Niemann wins Australian Open after Scott surge ends with one wayward swing

Niemann wins Australian Open after Scott surge ends with one wayward swing

Australia’s favourite golfing son spent more than three hours conjuring up the most unlikely drought-breaking win. Then it all came undone in three seconds.

  • byAdam Pengilly

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Min Woo Lee clings to Australian Open lead as crazy finish awaits

Min Woo Lee clings to Australian Open lead as crazy finish awaits

The Australian Open is organised chaos. Heading into Sunday’s final round,there are 24 players within six shots of the lead in the men’s event,and anybody could win.

  • byAdam Pengilly
‘Jon Rahm would change everything’:Is Norman about to land biggest LIV signing?

‘Jon Rahm would change everything’:Is Norman about to land biggest LIV signing?

The reigning US Masters champion has consistently said he wouldn’t join the breakaway Saudi league. But current LIV stars know how big his defection would be.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Australian Open 2023 LIVE updates:Smith,Davis and the Lee siblings begin their rounds

Australian Open 2023 LIVE updates:Smith,Davis and the Lee siblings begin their rounds

The second round will kick off at both The Lakes and The Australian with Adam Scott,Matt Jones,Hannah Green and Grace Kim to headline the early feature groups.

  • byAdam Pengilly,Iain Payten andJames Polson
The encouraging part about Smith’s PGA flame out? He didn’t see it coming

The encouraging part about Smith’s PGA flame out? He didn’t see it coming

Cameron Smith was emotional after missing the cut at the Australian PGA Championship,but he is keeping the slump in perspective.

  • byIain Payten
Drive to survive:Why the Australian Open could come down to the final hole

Drive to survive:Why the Australian Open could come down to the final hole

The 18th at The Australian Golf Club is a par-5 which could see tournament hopefuls chancing their arm come Sunday.

  • byAdam Pengilly
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A chef’s hat,a mo and a sensational game:Golf’s $10m rock star

A chef’s hat,a mo and a sensational game:Golf’s $10m rock star

Australia’s Min Woo Lee is the hottest property in world golf,with a suite of sponsors lining up to cash in on his popularity on and off the course.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Why we’re about to learn a lot more about Cameron Smith

Why we’re about to learn a lot more about Cameron Smith

Smith’s emotional reaction to a nightmare week at the Australian PGA shows how much he still cares. Now he faces one of the biggest challenges of his career.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Adam Scott chipped one-handed eating a sausage roll ... but he needs a bigger party trick now

Adam Scott chipped one-handed eating a sausage roll ... but he needs a bigger party trick now

The former US Masters champion will need a final-day miracle after Min Woo Lee took control of the Australian PGA Championship.

  • byAdam Pengilly
‘No words’:Cameron Smith breaks down in tears after Australian PGA nightmare

‘No words’:Cameron Smith breaks down in tears after Australian PGA nightmare

The defending champion beat home just six rivals in a field of 156 before becoming emotional when describing what he admitted was the worst day of his professional career.

  • byAdam Pengilly
Australian PGA as it happened:Smith bombs out of PGA Championship,Min Woo Lee takes outright lead

Australian PGA as it happened:Smith bombs out of PGA Championship,Min Woo Lee takes outright lead

Australia’s No.1 golfer is out of the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland,while Min Woo Lee and Adam Scott battle it out at the top of the leaderboard.

  • byAdam Pengilly andBillie Eder