Travis Smyth played his way into an 11th-hour invite for the mega-money first event of Norman’s tour. And he could collect one of the biggest cheques of his career - even if he finishes last.
Newly crowned US Open champion Minjee Lee is targeting three more majors and an Australian Open.
Australia’s best female golfer lets few into her inner circle. But those who do know her won’t be surprised if she walks away well ahead of time like Ash Barty.
Australian Minjee Lee won the US Women’s Open by four strokes over Mina Harigae at Pine Needles on Monday (AEST) to earn the largest payout in the history of women’s golf.
Perth star Minjee Lee is on course for her second major title after extending her lead in the third round at Pine Needles.
The first player from Australia to take part in the revolutionary tour is about to be confirmed as a former world No.1 leant his support to Norman’s mega rich series which is dividing golf.
From near-death experiences to life-changing triumphs and – believe it or not – UFO sightings,the golfing year had just about everything.
The Spaniard finished one stroke in front of Louis Oosthuizen at Torrey Pines to claim his first major title.
It was “goosebumps” for 30-year-old Canadian Mackenzie Hughes,who rocketed up the leaderboard at the US Open on Sunday and will play in the final group of a major for the first time in his career.
The US Open prides itself on being the most open of all majors with some 9000 players from all walks of golf having a chance to compete. This year it’s open indeed.
The penultimate major of the year begins on Thursday with Spain’s world No.3 Jon Rahm the one to beat and Phil Mickelsen chasing the one gap on his impressive resume.