Kauri Cliffs Ladies Golf Classic with Kerri-Anne Kennerley May 15-17, 2015

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The Kauri Cliffs Ladies Golf Classic Weekend The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs May 15-17, 2015 Special Guest + Host Kerri-Anne Kennerley How is this for the ideal weekend for a golf getaway with the girls! Join Australian celebrity TV star and renowned “golf tragic” Kerri-Anne Kennerley for a fun and “friendly-competitive” golf event over two […]

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MyGolfer of the month: February 2015

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The MyGolf team congratulates the recipient of the February MyGolfer of the Month Award, Queenslander Kai Komulainen. Nine-year-old Kai joined the MyGolf program at Emerald Lakes Junior Golf Academy last December to further develop his golfing skills, even though he started playing golf a year earlier. Kai has been very eager to learn and improve […]

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MyGolf centre of the month: February 2015

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The Royal Melbourne Golf Club, host of the 2015 ISPS Handa Women’s Australia Open, adopted the MyGolf program in order to bring more structure to its junior development program. Running the MyGolf program for the first time in Term 1, 2015, Royal Melbourne has well and truly set the bar high with a staggering 93 […]

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2015 Victorian Elite Squad Announced

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The High Performance Department would like to announce 2015 Victorian Elite Squad which will commence as of March, 2015.  The aim of the Victorian Elite squad is to fast track the development of athletes into the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) & Golf Australia National Squad program.  The squad also assists VIS first year scholarship […]

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All hands on the clubs to improve female numbers at Northcote golf club

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TOP women golfers are calling for an awareness campaign and facilities upgrade in a bid to reverse a decline in female players at Northcote’s public golf course. While Victorian statistics show women make up 25 per cent of the golfing population — a number Golf Victoria aims to increase to 50 per cent — Northcote has gone backwards, with […]

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Nicklaus on RC task force: ‘Just go play golf’

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If you think the only real solution to the United States’ Ryder Cup woes is better play, you’ll be happy to hear from Jack Nicklaus. Speaking with NBC broadcasters Dan Hicks and Johnny Miller in the 18th tower at PGA National on Sunday, Nicklaus was asked for his take on the U.S. Ryder Cup task […]

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Top golfers impart skills to Alex youths

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Ten of the 210 local and international professional golfers participating in this week’s Joburg Open – including Ryder Cup captain Darren Clarke and South Africa’s Sipho Jejula – on Wednesday took time off their hectic training schedules to impart their skills and knowledge of the sport to scores of eager youngsters from Alexandra. The coaching […]

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It’s still golf … just different

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Folks at Sun City West’s Pebblebrook Golf Club may think they have stepped into a time warp when the 3rd Annual Desert Hickory Golf Tournament tees off Feb. 28 to March 1. Nearly 80 hickory golfers from all over the United States and abroad – a passionate group of players who use antique wood shafted […]

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New Australian golf show launches on 7Two: The Bunker

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Brand new Golf series ‘The Bunker’ on 7TWO starting Sunday, 1st March 2015, is an exciting look at the inspiring and often frustrating aspects of one of the world’s most popular sports. With hosts Shura Taft (Certified golf nut), Anna Rawson (Pro Golfer & International model), Russell Robertson (AFL big hitter & demon golfer) and […]

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Australians play more golf in 2014

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Golf participation across Australia is on the rise according to new data released by the Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC). An increase of 7.2 per cent in competition rounds was recorded across Australia in 2014, with every month recording a steady increase compared to the corresponding month in 2013. Competition rounds are defined as single […]

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