AS a little girl, Minjee Lee would leave motivational messages for herself. “Achieve your goals,” she urged on Post-it notes. “Do your best.” Her mother would find them sticky-taped to a desk in her daughter’s bedroom. “She’d have a little motto and write it down on the desk,” Clara Lee says. “She always had a […]
New Zealand Golf is pleased to confirm that it will be supporting a new event in 2015, a form of the game that combines both golf skill and athleticism. Teeing off this summer is the inaugural New Zealand Speedgolf Open to be held on the weekend of February 21 – 22 at the Rotorua Golf […]
THE new playground at Singleton Golf Club was born out of community goodwill and volunteer hours. It was installed just before the Christmas break by volunteers from both the golfing fraternity and outside. But, ultimately, it’s now a more family-friendly area. “We can’t remember how long the old wooden structure playground was there for, however it […]
B-Tier status means that the event will be the first Professional event in NZ to have a cash prize pool $5000 and prizes. It also means that New Zealand will be Round 3 of the Oceania Tour along with Chinese Taipei and Australia. The announcement has already attracted some of the top professional Disc Golf […]
Jordan Spieth’s coach to bring US young guns to Australia Evin Priest Australian Golf Digest News Corp Australia Network January 28, 2015 11:34AM SHARE Will Zalatoris at the 2014 U.S. Amateur. Picture: Golfweek/Tracy Wilcox Source: Tracy Wilcox / Supplied AUSTRALIA is set for a sneak peek at American golf’s next superstars with the Aussie coach […]
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Golf lost its oldest living major champion when the great Kel Nagle passed away today in Sydney aged 94. He was one of our greatest champions and one of only nine Australians to win one of the game’s four professional major championships. The playing of golf professionally was a much different thing in Nagle’s era. […]
West Australian Jarryd Felton has been rewarded for his excellent form with elevation to the Golf Australia national squad. Felton, 19, of Gosnellls Golf Club in Perth’s southern suburbs, is expected to surge well inside the top 50 of the world amateur golf rankings when they’re updated on Thursday after his impressive showing in the […]
Royal Troon, one of three male-only clubs on the British Open rota along with Muirfield and Royal St George’s, may start allowing women members in time for the 2016 championship. “Royal Troon Golf Club announced today it will shortly undertake a comprehensive review to consider the most appropriate membership policy for the future,” it said in a […]
Maverick Steiner has spent most of his five years in and out of the hospital. The Tampa boy was born with Congenital Bone Marrow Transplant Syndrome and needed surgery as a toddler. The bones in his left forearm are joined in an unusual place and he has short, curved pinky fingers. Yet, he wants to […]
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