Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine, Inside Golf, is demonstrating that the much-hyped “demise of the print magazine industry” is far from reality; with recent results and partnerships signalling a bright future for the publication. While once notable Australian golf titles like Golf Magazine, Pacific Golfer, Golf Vacations and most recently, Australian Golf Digest, have either exited […]
Inside Golf is looking for news for our highly-popular Club News section…and we want to hear from you! Whether yours is a large club or small, here’s your chance to share some news with fellow clubs, golfers and industry professionals across the country. And best of all, it’s free! You don’t have to be an expert writer to […]
Here is the recap from this past week’s PGA TOUR action and the Australians’ performances. PGA Tour Zurich Classic of New Orleans TPC Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana Purse: $7,300,000 ($1,051,200 to each winner) Player Result Earnings FedExCup Standing Notes Aaron Baddeley DNP — 68 Greg Chalmers DNP — — Cameron Davis CUT […]
The May 2019 Issue of Inside Golf is online. This month, our PGA Championship Preview. Plus: Tiger resumes his hunt of the Golden Bear’s record ALSO THIS MONTH: The BIG Golf Travel Feature: Australia’s Great Golf Getaways CLUB OF THE MONTH: Oatlands Golf Club MIND GAMES: 5 Symptoms (and 5 fixes) to Mental game problems […]
The May 2019 Australian Golf Demo Date Listings are now online, featuring upcoming Demo Days and Fitting Days to check out the top new golf gear at an Australian golf club near you! Tweet
Bryson DeChambeau produced an incredible finish, posting four closing birdies to share the lead with Brooks Koepka at six under par the end of day one at the Masters Tournament. A remarkable run of scoring in the late groups stretched the field at Augusta National Golf Club, with DeChambeau amongst a host of European Tour […]
Harder, better, faster, stronger. Professional golfers are hitting the ball further and swinging the club with more force than ever before. Advancements in club and ball technology, along with improved strength and conditioning training, have helped players smash driving distance records, forcing designers, particularly in the United States, to lengthen their courses. Whether the […]
The R&A and the USGA have provided a clarification that introduces a Local Rule, allowing players to replace a broken or significantly damaged club, except in cases of abuse. Under the Local Rule, a club is “broken or significantly damaged” if it meets the following conditions: the shaft breaks into pieces, splinters or is bent […]
Here is the recap from this past week’s action and the Australians’ performances. PGA TOUR Valero Texas Open TPC San Antonio-AT&T Oaks, San Antonio, Texas Purse: $7,500,000 ($1,350,000 to winner) Player Result Earnings FedExCup Standing Notes Aaron Baddeley T30 (-7) $45,562 60 Made his 12th start at the Valero Texas Open and his […]
Last month, we tested the latest tour-calibre, four-piece golf balls from Mizuno, the RB TOUR and RB TOUR X, touted for their optimum greenside feel and excellent performance in the wind. 12 years in the making, the new ball is the result of rigorous wind tunnel testing at Mizuno’s test facility in Japan. Inside Golf […]
Golf footwear is, in my opinion, one of the most underrated (and underappreciated) pieces of equipment in any golfer’s arsenal. Often, a golfer will buy a pair of golf shoes with far less consideration than they will with, say, their choice of ball or driver, etc. But when you think about it, the footwear is […]
The other day, I was in a club’s carpark, changing my shoes and packing up the clubs after a round of golf, when I overheard a couple of players walking back to their cars, discussing what I can only assume was a disappointing day on the links. “I certainly won’t be rushing back to play […]
The April 2019 Issue of Inside Golf is online. This Month, our US MASTERS PREVIEW: The world’s best set to battle at Augusta. Plus: McIlroy masters his mind: can he (finally) master Augusta and seize the grand slam? ALSO THIS MONTH: Public Golf Feature: Australia’s top Public Access Courses GOLF TRAVEL: Spectacular golf in Vietnam WE TRIED […]
Significant advancements in custom fitting while delivering golfers the highest MOIs and ball speeds available highlight the new PING G410 Plus and G410 SFT drivers. In the G410 Plus model, three positions (Draw, Neutral, Fade) for the ultra-high density tungsten back weight shift the centre of gravity (CG) location by 1/10″ in each direction from […]
The April 2019 Australian Golf Demo Date Listings are now online, featuring upcoming Demo Days and Fitting Days to check out the top new golf gear at an Australian golf club near you! Tweet
Inside Golf and Golf on the Murray are offering a fantastic prize for six lucky readers! Each winner will receive: Two nights’ accommodation for two Two days of golf for two Breakfast vouchers Club vouchers Golf cart hire ABOUT GOLF ON THE MURRAY: Australia’s most significant river has inspired a recreational haven that seamlessly […]
Presidents Cup International Team Captain Ernie Els announced Korea’s K.J. Choi, South Africa’s Trevor Immelman and Canada’s Mike Weir as his final three captain’s assistants for the 2019 Presidents Cup, which will return to The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia for a third time Dec. 9-15, 2019. Els previously named Australia’s Geoff Ogilvy […]
Here is the recap from this past week’s action and the Australians’ performances. THE PLAYERS Championship TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida Purse: $12,500,000 ($2,250,000 to winner) Player Result Earnings FedExCup Standing Notes Aaron Baddeley CUT (+4) — 64 Dropped three positions on the FedExCup. Greg Chalmers DNP — — Cameron Davis […]
The PGA TOUR and its affiliated Tours boasts a large roster of Australians as members. Here is the recap from this past week’s action and the Australians’ performances. Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Orlando, Florida Purse: $9,100,000 ($1,638,000 to winner) Player Result Earnings FedExCup Standing Notes Aaron […]
The Australian Golf Course Superintendents’ Association (AGCSA) and Golf Business Forum have announced a new partnership that will deliver Australia’s largest ever Golf Business and Sports Turf Management conference in Melbourne, June 2020. “Partnering with Golf Business Forum ensures that Australasian Sports Turf Managers have expanded access to leading education opportunities to continue creating and […]
Anne Van Dam from The Netherlands has surged home on the final nine to win the Canberra Women’s Classic at Royal Canberra Golf Club by three strokes: her third Ladies European Tour title inside six months and her fourth overall. Van Dam began the day as joint leader on 11 under and duelled with defending […]
The March 2019 Issue of Inside Golf is online. This month, Our top picks from the 2019 PGA Merchandise Show ALSO THIS MONTH: Corporate Golf Feature: The top courses and service providers for a great Corporate Golf Day GOLF TRAVEL: Spectacular golf in Hawaii and the NSW Central West WE TRIED IT: Our review of Callaway’s Epic […]
TaylorMade, in partnership with 3 Links Golf, launches its 2019 Order of Merit providing golfers the chance to win their way to the series final in Las Vegas. 3 Links Golf, one of Australia’s leading golf event management companies, has launched its 2019 Order of Merit – one of the largest amateur golf challenges ever […]
The March 2019 Australian Golf Demo Date Listings are now online, featuring upcoming Demo Days and Fitting Days to check out the top new golf gear at an Australian golf club near you! Tweet
Making his first-ever start in the Farmers Insurance Open, Australia’s Adam Scott finished solo second at Torrey Pines and made the biggest move in the International Team Presidents Cup standings from No. 67 to No. 11. A berth in the 2019 Presidents Cup would make Scott the first player to make nine appearances on the […]
SMART devices are everywhere these days; from on-board navigation in our cars, to smart TVs to even programmable toasters, we are seeing the benefits of technology in even the most menial tasks in our lives. Luckily, such is the case with the new Motocaddy M5 Connect DHC Electric Buggy, a full-featured, powerful, “Smart” buggy that […]
The February 2019 Issue of Inside Golf is online. This month, we look at one of the Champions Tour’s most consistent winners: Bernhard Langer ALSO THIS MONTH: WIN! One of FIVE Callaway Epic Flash Drivers GOLD AND SAPPHIRE GEMS: Our favourite courses on the Gold Coast and NSW South Coast WE TRIED IT: Our testers review the […]
The debate has raged since the dawn of our great game down under: which holes are the best in Australia? From official Course Rankings penned by professional journalists and course raters, to the quiet 19th Hole discussions by club members and visitors at courses across the country, the joys and merits of individual holes have […]
The new Epic Flash driver employs a new Callaway technology called Flash Face to help golfers get more ball speed for more distance. Flash Face’s unique, internal mapping consists of dozens of subtle ripples flowing from heel to toe that work together cohesively to elevate COR in the face’s centre region. That convention-defying accomplishment results […]
The February 2019 Australian Golf Demo Date Listings are now online, featuring upcoming Demo Days and Fitting Days to check out the top new golf gear at an Australian golf club near you! Tweet
Inside Golf Magazine and Golf Management Australia (GMA) have announced a two-year Partnership Agreement which will see the two organisations benefit from improved content sharing, networking and increased brand exposure. The agreement, which designates Inside Golf as both the Media Partner and a Networking Partner for GMA, will see the magazine expand its already strong […]
The European Tour has announced Callaway as an Official Partner for the next five years. Within this wide-reaching agreement across the family of Callaway owned brands, Callaway becomes the official driver, golf ball, shoe and golf bag brand of the Europe Tour; Odyssey and OGIO become the official putter and luggage brands respectively; and Callaway […]
A landmark ruling has been handed down against Royal Queensland Golf Club which will doubtless stir debate across the Australian golf club landscape. In December, Judge Jarret handed down in his findings in the case of Barnett v Royal Queensland Golf Club [2018] FCCA 3697, in which Barbara Barnett, a Full Member at RQGC, claims […]
The PGA TOUR and American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) have announced Australia’s Stuart Appleby and the United States’ Justin Leonard as captains of the International and U.S. Teams, respectively, for the 2019 Junior Presidents Cup. The event will be contested for the second time Dec. 8-9, 2019 at The Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, […]
The January 2019 Australian Golf Demo Date Listings are now online, featuring upcoming Demo Days and Fitting Days to check out the top new golf gear at an Australian golf club near you! Tweet
The January 2019 Issue of Inside Golf is online. This month, we look at Australia’s best-performing golfer from 2018: Minjee Lee ALSO THIS MONTH: WIN! A Massive Hawaii Golf trip PLUS a full set of Wilson Golf Gear SYDNEY SENSATIONS: Our favourite courses around the Harbour City GREAT GOLF ADVENTURES: World-Class golf on King Island WE TRIED […]
We’ve heard it over and over: “People are Time Poor.” Over the last few years, amid declining memberships and participation, the golf industry has adopted that phrase as a scapegoat of sorts; citing “Time Poverty” as one of the main reasons why people are playing less golf. While I admit that I have used […]
I’ll warn you all straight away that I’m especially grumpy this month. Not just because I put some extreme stress on my body in an attempt to play 72 holes of golf in a single day, but primarily because I was witness to a “train wreck” of a tragedy for Australian Golf: This year’s […]
One of the most iconic names in golf equipment, the Big Bertha by Callaway has long been known to not only push the boundaries of golf club design, but also be one of the most innovative and best-performing brands in golf. With the recently-launched 2019 Big Bertha Irons and Hybrids, Callaway is set to continue […]
It has been quite a while since we’ve reviewed a Wilson product, and there is no better time than the present to correct that anomaly, as the company’s new Wilson Staff D7 irons are proving to be one of the more exciting releases in quite a while. Wilson has been at the forefront of performance […]
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