Scottish-Born Aussie Wins By Four In Capturing Maiden Men’s Tour Event Of ’26
Scottish-born Aussie Connor McKinney is celebrating a first men’s pro victory of the New Year thanks to his four-shot success in the Webex Players Series Perth in Perth, Western Australia.
Introduced on the first tee by former Scottish Open champ and also reigning Texas Children’s Houston champ Min Woo Lee, McKinney was unchallenged over the four rounds, winning by four shots on the host Royal Freemantle course, a course where Lee and his three-time major championship winning sister Minji ...
Scot Born Aussie Grabs Seventh Career Ace & No Doubt A 2026 First In Men’s Pro Golf
Scottish-born Aussie Connor McKinney produced a seventh career hole-in-one and possibly a first ace in men’s pro golf for 2026 on day three of the Webex Players Series Perth hosted by Minjee and Min Woo Lee in Australia.
On a blustery Royal Fremantle Golf Club threw all manner of questions at players over the course of 18 holes, the responses varying in nature from two albatrosses to 18 eagles, 18 double bogeys and everything in between.
Fighting to stay within reach of the top of a leaderboard ...
Finally, Relief From Another Player’s Divot .. Ammended Tour Rules Come Into Effect At Sony Open.
Next week’s Sony Open will not only be the first PGA Tour sanctioned event of 2026 proper but it was also herald the first tournament on the Tour being held under a selection of revised rules.
The rules are not necessarily brand new but they’re long established rules that have been sensibly updated and already have gleaned much support.
One of the rule changes is to allow players free relief from an unrepaired pitchmark on a fairway. How frustrating has it been for the pros to hit a ...
Chris Wood Reluctantly Steps Down While A Second Christopher Wood Gets Set To Tee Up.
It was disappointing to learn England’s Chris Wood missed the first round cut in the 2026 LIV Golf Promotions event at the Black Diamond Ranch course in Florida.
Wood is the current MENA Tour money-list leader having won the revamped Tour’s Q-School and then headed out to finish runner-up in the very first event before superbly capturing the second ahead of the Festive Season break.
However the former DP World Tour and Ryder Cup player’s effort to earn full LIV Golf status ended ...
Exclusive – Double D Warming To A Welcome First In His Home For Some Time
David Drysdale is back home in chilly Scotland warming to the company of a ‘first’ in his home for many a year.
Drysdale last November ended a 19-year winless drought proudly teaming with caddying wife, Vicky, to brilliantly capture the Vattanac Legends Championship in Cambodia.
The win was the affable Scot’s first in his rookie over-50 Legends Tour season but also a first since 2006 when he captured a second of two then Challenge Tour named events ahead of an amazing effort of 576 DP ...
A Reminder In Times Of Fire, Destruction & Sadness, The True Worth Of The Golf Clubhouse.
If you love the game of golf as much I do, then it will have come as a real shock to learn of another golf clubhouse fire.
West Essex Golf Club, on the outskirts of London, last year proudly celebrate its 125th anniversary since the James Braid designed course was opened in 1900.
Less than a week into 2026, the club is reeling after the utter devastation and heartache that has taken place.
News also of the West Essex clubhouse fire also coming so soon after the Crans Montana human tragedy, and a ...
MENA Tour Gets Big Boost With Two Significant Appointments
The MENA Golf Tour has announced two significant appointments as the Tour continues to strengthen its position as the premier development pathway for professional golfers in the region.
General Abdullah Al Hashmi, President of the Emirates Golf Federation and newly appointed Vice Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), joins the Board of Directors alongside Chairman and Commissioner Keith Waters and principal investor Donna Benton, while Mark Bull has been named Tournament Director.
General ...
