Each month, Golf Australia showcases great Australian courses and golfing holidays, profiles players and conducts road tests of the latest equipment. Leading PGA professional share instruction tips to improve your game and keep your handicap tumbling.
“WE DIDN’T CHOOSE ST ANDREWS, IT CHOSE US. IT’S A POWERFUL PLACE.”
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LINKS LADY BAY GOLF CLUB • Great golfing land is discovered, not created. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the “discovery” that would be the canvas for a fine links course and the best layout in regional South Australia.
“NO ONE IS PERFECT. THERE ARE PLENTY OF CANDIDATES FOR BIGGEST FRAUD.”
AUSSIE GOLF’S GOVERNING BODIES TEAM-UP TO GALVANISE GAME
AUSSIE CLUBS BACKING WOMEN IN GOLF CHARTER REACHES 100
EXCITING NEW GOLF EXPERIENCE UNVEILED FOR THE VINES
FLASHBACK • AUGUST 1, 2004
DECHAMBEAU NO.1 AT PINEHURST NO.2
“SCOTLAND’S COASTAL COURSES CLEARLY HAVEN’T FOLLOWED ANY RULES.”
OPEN FOR THE TAKING • The AIG Women’s Open is one of the most entertaining events on the calendar. Combine the fact it returns to the most iconic golf course on the planet with a deep and elite field and this year’s event is wide open for the taking.
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WELCOME HOME • The Women’s Open returns to the Old Course this month. We are talking the home of golf. Where the game began. Simple as. The best stage in the world for the best players in the world. It is how it’s meant to be.
2024: THE STORY SO far • Well, that was a pretty eventful first half of the PGA slash LPGA Tour season, wasn’t it? Here were the best bits, the most emotional bits and some of the bits some of the players wished had never happened. Not if your name is Bryson, though.
SNATCHING DEFEAT FROM VICTORY • How would you be? You have never won an elite professional tournament before. You are in the lead heading into the final round and the main advice everyone is offering as you head to your hotel is don’t think about golf; don’t think about squandering the lead; don’t think about the chasers. Even for the pros, this is all a lot harder than it sounds.
GOLDEN GOLF • After a wait of only 124 years, golf is “back” at an Olympic Games in Paris. Australia is liking its chances, with a lethally talented team being sent to Le Golf National to not only do their nation proud, but pick up a medal or two.
SECRET TO PUTTING ON FAST MULTI-TIERED GREENS
CHIPPING TO A TEE, WITH A TEE
FOR BETTER GOLF, CATCH YOUR BREATH • How focusing on the thing we all take for granted can save you shots.
UNLOCK YOUR POWER! • Six hidden techniques which will add yards to your tee shots.
POWER SOURCE #1: WIDTH
POWER SOURCE #2: WRISTS
POWER SOURCE #3: ATTACK ANGLE
POWER SOURCE #4: INTENTION
POWER SOURCE #5: THE GROUND
POWER SOURCE #6: STRETCH
STAYING IN CONTROL ON STEEP BUNKER FACES
TICKET BALLOT FOR 153RD OPEN AT ROYAL PORTRUSH
FLORIDA TOPS US GOLF VACATION RANKINGS
AMAZING AUCKLAND
GREAT OCEAN GOLF • If a road trip taking in some of the best golf courses in Australia isn’t enough to entice you into the car with luggage and clubs, the stunning scenery along Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast will surely seal the deal.
2024 GOLF TRAVEL GUIDE
CENTRAL VIETNAM CLUBS TURNING UP THE HEAT
MORNINGTON GOLF CLUB
RAPSODO MLM2PRO LAUNCH MONITOR
MIZUNO ST-MAX 230 DRIVER
TOUR EDGE C723 DRIVER
TOUR EDGE C723 FAIRWAY METALS
ZEROFIT HEATRUB ULTIMATE
“HE LIMPS LIKE AN OLD BOY ON ANZAC DAY. AND YET, TIGER BELIEVES.”