Hill – Could He Be Tempted To Drop By Houghton GC?

Scot Calum Hill has returned to Johannesburg for a second occasion in nine months and on a high as he heads into the week’s Alfred Dunhill Championship in the South African capital. In March, Hill ended a four-year victory drought cutting a swathe through the final round field, coming from eight shots back in posting a sizzling 62 under a ‘one-club’ preferred lie rule on the rain-softened Houghton course fairways to grab the clubhouse lead ahead of a near hour long wait to be crowned champion. Hill emerged ...

‘DJ’ Confirmed To Make His Hero Dubai Desert Classic Debut

Double major winning Dustin Johnson will be making his debut in teeing-up at next month’s 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic in Dubai. ‘DJ’ will join the likes of fellow Masters winning Rory McIlroy along with McIlroy’s fellow European Ryder Cup heroes Viktor Hovland, Tyrrell Hatton, Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry in the event taking place from January 22-25 again at the famed Emirates Golf Club. ‘DJs’ appearance is a huge lift for the event with Johnson winner of ...

LA 2028 Olympics Force R & A To Move Three ‘Open’ Championships Including 156th Open

The R&A today confirmed a major date change for the 2028 hosting of three of their biggest tournaments – The Open, the ISPS HANDA Senior Open and the AIG Women’s Open. The championships are each being moved back a fortnight to avoid clashing with the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles which are being staged from 19-29 July. Indeed three @RandA hosted ‘Open’ championships being moved back two weeks in 2028 to accommodate hosting 2028 LA Olympics @LA28 Read: https://t.co/hrUF525phg ✅ ...

Dane Creates Aussie Open History While Labelling A Guttered Smith ‘A Class Act’.

Dane Ramas Neegaard-Petersen has created Crown Australian Open history while labelling a guttered Cam Smith a ‘Classs Act’. The duo headed to the 72nd hole at Royal Melbourne tied for the lead and with the 108th hosting of Australia’s premier event looking to be headed to a play-off at Royal Melbourne. Though the anticipated excitement turned into bitter disappointment for the 30,000 plus home crowd when for a second day running Smith bogeyed the last, missing a five-footer for ...

McIlroy Heads Home To Put Feet Up & Enjoy A Few Wines Ahead Of Awards & Expected Knighthood

Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroy ended his best-ever season on a positive note with birdies at his closing two holes at the Crown Australian Open in Melbourne. Of course, a share of 14th place was not the result McIlroy was seeking but then when he gets home to his wife and young daughter it will be then the enormity of what he accomplished this past season will begin to sink it. McIlroy completed golf’s career grand slam in April with an emotional breakthrough to claim the Masters at Augusta. He’d ...

Slippery Banana Skin Sees McIlroy Sliding Backwards In Melbourne

It’s hard to believe that Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroy seems to be having such bizarre bad luck at this week’s Crown Australian Open. Thursday it was battling the indifferent early morning tee-off conditions, day two it was taking a ‘fresh air’ swing down the 14th hole on route to a bogey at Royal Melbourne. Now on day three a banana skin lying in thick grass to the left of the second fairway has seen McIlroy slide nine shots behind Dane Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen who leads ...

McIlroy Declares He’s Ready To Roar Despite Rare ‘Air’ Swing

Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroys superbly birdied three of his closing four holes and then declared ‘Im ready to roar’ as he heads to the weekend rounds of the Crown Australian Open in Melbourne. McIlroy was looking he may miss the cut in the co-sanctioned event that he’d brilliantly captured a dozen years ago and moreso when he unceremoniously produced a ‘fresh air’ swing in playing from under bushes down the right side of the 14th hole at Royal Melbourne. The World ...