David Rickman – Leading Golf Rules Official Set To Retire Next Year

David Rickman – and one of golf’s leading rules officials is set to retire from the R & A next year. After what will be 37 years of employment with the St Andrews-based governing body, Rickman will bring an end to a long and successful career in golf administration next October. As an expert Rules official, he will have refereed at almost 130 prestigious events in golf by the time he retires. In serving as Chief Referee at The Open next year at Royal Troon, Rickman will mark his 34th ...

Lee Siblings The Hottest Sister & Brother Act In Golf

There is no hotter brother-and-sister act in golf at present than Min Woo Lee and big sister, Minji. Between the pair of Aussie-born golfers they’ve won 17 tournaments on six different tours and four different continents, and this after both created history in becoming the first brother and sister act to capture the US Junior Amateur Championship – Minji in 2012 and brother Min Woo in 2016. The 28-year-old Minji is a two-time women’s major champion, capturing the 2021 Evian Championship ...

Min Woo Makes It Two Wins In Four Starts With Fortinet Australian PGA Success

Aussie Min Woo Lee made it two wins in his last four starts with victory in the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane. Lee was in a class of his own over the weekend rounds and posting a closing three-under 68 to win by three shots at 20-under from Japan’s Rikuya Hishino on the host Royal Queensland course in the Queensland capital. Lee, 25, collected a third DP World Tour success, a third win on three different continents, a second success on home soil and the a second win in six ...

Min Woo Lee Set To Celebrate A Second Brother-&-Sister Successs In A Month

  Aussie Min Woo Lee will look to make it a second brother-and-sister winning double in a month heading to the final round of the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship. Lee, 25, posted a second straight five-under-par 66 that handed him a three-shot lead at 17-under on the host Royal Queensland course in Brisbane. The World No. 45 grabbed seven birdies while dropping two shots and with nearest rival Japan’s Riyuya Hishino signing for a 64 for a 14-under tally, and with Hishino one of 10 ...

Down Under Cream Rises To Top At Fortinet Australian PGA Championship.

The cream of Australian golf is clearly rising to the surface ‘Down Under’ at the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane. Perth-born Min Woo Lee, and one of game’s newest 2024 PGA Tour members, heads the field into Saturday’s tradition ‘moving day’ posting a second round five-under 66 to move to 12-under-par on the famed Royal Queensland course. Double Australian PGA Championship winner Adam Scott signed for a bogey-free six-under 65 to just one back ...

Masters Rookie Aberg Augusta National Bound For A Second Time

Among the rewards for Ludvig Aberg in capturing The RSM Classic was not just the prized two-year PGA Tour exemption nor the whopping $1.5m first prize cheque. One of the biggest honours is the invitation into The Masters. For the 24-year-old super Swede next April’s Masters will be a first appearance in a major championship but as he revealed it will not be a first time he will drive down the famed Magnolia Lane. “I have, actually have”, he responded when asked if he’d ...

Aberg Sensationally Posts Back-To-Back 61s To Capture Maiden PGA Tour Title

Swedish sensation Ludvig Aberg senationally posted back-to-back 61s to secure a four-shot, record-smashing 29-under victory at the RSM Classic at Sea Island in Georgia. Not only did the recently-turned 24-year-old win the final event of the PGA Tour season, he did it in record fashion with his final birdie alllowing Aberg to tie the 72-hole scoring record on the PGA Tour, matching the 253 of Justin Thomas at the 2017 Sony Open. His 61-61 finish also set the tour record for lowest closing 36 holes, ...