Accomplished Tournament Professional and highly respected industry figure, Peter O’Malley has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the PGA of Australia. Effective immediately, O’Malley replaces renowned PGA Professional and businessman Mark Gibson, who stepped down after successfully serving two full …
ISPS HANDA has expanded their involvement in international golf via a five year partnership with the PGA of Australia. The philanthropic organisation will become the naming partner of the PGA Tour of Australasia until 2021. The ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia which sanctions 17 …
Lydia Ko could be defending her NZ Open title in an LPGA-sanctioned tournament with the national golf body close to completing a $5 million-plus deal. It would be the first time an event sanctioned by the LPGA Tour had been held in this country and would attract …
Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce and Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman today announced that the Major Events Development Fund (MEDF) will invest $900,000 to support the Royal Wellington Golf Club in hosting the Asia-Pacific Amateur Golf Championship in 2017. “The four-day tournament will be …
YEARS of uncertainty were brushed away when golfers returned to the Kooralbyn Resort golf course for the first time in eight years on Wednesday. About 50 golfers teed off on day one, with many travelling from as far as the northside of Brisbane to reacquaint themselves with …
Royal Canberra Golf Club insists the final stage of their 27-hole redevelopment isn’t on the scrap heap, despite postponing the upgrade of the final nine holes for at least a year. President Mac Howell said the reasons for putting the last step of the $6 million upgrade …
One of the most popular contestants on this season of Australian culinary hit show MasterChef is a young Victorian professional golfer. Channel Ten’s eighth season of reality show MasterChef Australia is featuring 24-year-old Charlie Sartori from Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, who has up until now spent …
Troon®, the leader in upscale golf facility management, development and marketing, is delighted to welcome yet another Championship course to its global offering. The Grange Golf Club, located in New South Wales, Australia, becomes the latest club to choose Troon to elevate standards across the …
Hyundai and Golf Australia have signed a landmark agreement to help drive Australian golf into the future. Through its award-winning prestige Genesis sedan, Hyundai has entered into a multi-year agreement with Golf Australia. Genesis becomes the official automotive partner of both the Emirates Australian Open …
When I was a professional golfer, I was pretty good. I could hit a little white ball from point A to point B better than most. That’s how I became the No. 1 player in the world and won 91 international tournaments. That’s also how …
