Early this decade, the Masters was in Jason Day’s destiny. He exploded onto the PGA tour and the reverberations were felt most at Augusta. In his debut tournament in 2011, he finished tied second with fellow Australian Adam Scott, beaten by South African Charl Schwartzel whose win would most likely stump even golfing train-spotters in … Continue reading "Day struggles to talk up chances as back hampers Masters lead-up"

Inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur champion Jennifer Kupcho believes the tournament will change the course of women's golf after her victory at the home of the Masters. Amateur world No.1 Kupcho became the first woman to win an event at 86-year-old Augusta National Golf Club – which did not have a female member until 2012. … Continue reading "Kupcho wins historic women's event at Augusta National"

Hong Kong: Malaysian golfer Arie Irawan died of "apparent natural causes" on Sunday in his hotel room on the Chinese resort island of Hainan, the PGA tour said in a statement. He was 28. Arie, who turned professional in 2013 and won two events on the Asian Development Tour in 2015, had missed the halfway … Continue reading "'Natural causes': Golfer dies in hotel room during tournament"

Adam Scott has announced he will play in the Australian PGA Championship this year after a notable absence from the tournament in 2018. Scott, Australia's first Masters Champion and former world No.1, will return to his home state of Queensland to headline the event, which will be held from December 9-12 at RACV Royal Pines … Continue reading "Adam Scott to play in 2019 Australian PGA Championship"

Australia's Cameron Smith is confident he can repay a big compliment after being placed in a marquee group with history-chasing Rory McIlroy at the Masters. Smith will play the first two rounds alongside world No.3 McIlroy, as the Northern Irishman attempts to complete a career grand slam, as well as American star Rickie Fowler, the … Continue reading "Australia's Cameron Smith grouped with Rory McIlroy for Masters"

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