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MINJEE Lee became just the fourth Australian to win three or more major championships with a dominant victory in the Women’s PGA Championship. Lee joined the select group by winning her third major trophy, a four-under par total around the demanding Fields Ranch course in Texas good enough for the Western Australian to finish three […]
WHEN Angel Cabrera claimed the first two major championships on this year’s US PGA Tour Champions he was responsible for a golfing comeback that most people – himself included – had thought utterly impossible. Less than two years ago Cabrera, the stocky Argentinian that Australians best remember as the man Adam Scott beat to win […]
WHEN he was just eight, Anthony Quayle’s parents bundled him into the family car, drove for 12 hours over dusty dirt roads across the very top of Australia, and introduced him to a man who was about to change his life. Quayle, who grew up in tiny Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula in the Northern […]
AUSTRALIA’S best golfers, along with superstar Rory McIlroy, will play for about $7million in total prizemoney in the first half of the PGA Australasian Tour’s 2025-2026 season, which kicks off with the Papua New Guinea Open in mid-August. McIlroy will contest the Australian Open at Royal Melbourne from December 4 to 7, an event which […]
WHILE most golf clubs have defibrillators at the ready in case a person suffers an on-site heart attack, a new device is now available to help save patients’ lives. Melbourne company, HeartSmart, has secured the world-wide distribution rights for a mechanical device called a CPR Helper which sits on the chest outside a patient’s clothing […]
The Sandhurst Club boasts two championship golf courses, a clubhouse which is a popular hospitality space and a housing estate with 4000 stakeholders. IF you’ll pardon the pun, Sandhurst Estate’s CEO, Dean Jamieson has never been one to let the grass grow under his feet. As a youngster, fresh out of Mentone Grammar, where he […]
R&J Batteries Doveton Branch. IT has been a significant year for one of Australia’s fastest growing battery distributors —R&J Batteries. What began in a run-down shed in Ballarat, Victoria has grown into an Australasian success story. As R&J Batteries celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025, it reflects not just on the milestones achieved but on […]
THE birth of Burleigh Golf Club, which next month celebrates its 75th anniversary, is a remarkable story. Since the great community project became a reality in 1950, the club is thriving beyond the dreams of its founders. A few years ago, the club secured its long-term financial future when RetireAustralia agreed to build a retirement […]
YOUR correspondent was blown away by the beautiful country town of Warrnambool when as a young golf writer he was despatched to cover the Victorian PGA Championship. A three-hour drive south-west of Melbourne was a superb little coastal golf course, not overly long, but well defended by wind, some treacherous greens and a handful of […]
Pink Course – Hole 2. LEADING luxury golf cruise and tour specialist, Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours (TTGT), has released a golf cruise from Greenwich (located on Thames river just south of London) to Barcelona sailing for 12 days/11 nights onboard Evrima. The cruise, which sets sail August/September 2026, combines the joy of sailing with […]
The sixth hole at Golf Dinard (near St Malo, France). Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours has just completed a sold-out luxury golf cruise from Lisbon to Copenhagen on Crystal Serenity, a cruise ship which accommodates around 650 guests. The 18-night golf cruise saw 13 games played at various ports, with an additional two rounds of golf […]
SOUTH Africa is a land of contrast where world class golf courses meet untamed wilderness, and cosmopolitan cities blend seamlessly with centuries of history. Over 16 unforgettable days, a curated golf tour from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park and Cape Town offers far more than just a sporting getaway. It’s a journey that captures the […]
By Chattan Kunjara Na Ayudhya IN an instant gratification and rapid transit age, slowing down remains a profound, almost forgotten joy. Nowhere is this more apparent than on the railways of Thailand, where the rhythmic clatter of wheels on steel tracks becomes the soundtrack to an unfolding tapestry of emerald rice paddies, ancient temples, bustling […]
WHETHER you choose the Hunter Valley, Newcastle or Port Stephens you will have hit on a region rich in golfing treasures. Each region can boast numerous top-quality golf courses and venues and over the next few pages we feature a selection of the finest in these areas. For golfers who are easily distracted, there are […]
Whether you’re hitting the course, travelling light or enjoying late-night drinks, the all-new TRUE Vacay Hoodie is the ultimate layering piece. Made with ultra-soft, breathable materials, it offers moisture-wicking performance, a natural feel, and all-day comfort. With built-in UPF 50+ sun protection, it’s ready for long days on and off the course. The perfect wardrobe […]
Designed specifically with your golf swing in mind, the Playmaker+ GPS Golf Watch is ultra-lightweight, crown-free and built for effortless motion. Pre-loaded with 40,000+ courses, it delivers GPS distances, green views, shot tracking, scorekeeping, weather, activity tracking and more all on a vibrant colour touchscreen – keeping you dialled in without ever disrupting your game. […]
Clutch & Co golfing apparel is a family run business and began trading in February 2017. Dom Tyson, along with his younger brother Hugh combined their passion for golf and a strong interest in the business world to bring this project to life. Dom, a former professional AFL player, came up with the idea to […]
Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours has announced its inaugural Mekong River Golf Cruise commencing in Saigon, concluding in Siem Reap and scheduled to set sail on March 4, 2027. With an immersive seven-night cruise onboard AmaWaterways Amadara, the tour is structured to show guests the history of Saigon and Cambodia and at the same time offer […]
IF golf is your passion, Scotland is your pilgrimage – and there is no better way to experience the game’s sacred home than on The Great Scottish Links Golf Tour with PGA Professional Robert Stock. Over 14 remarkable days, tee off on nine of the world’s most celebrated courses, each steeped in history, beauty, and […]
Drinks and post event prize giving at Bibao. TRENDSETTER Travel Golf Tours has just completed a sold-out luxury golf cruise from Lisbon to Copenhagen on Crystal Serenity, a cruise ship which accommodates around 650 guests. The 18-night golf cruise saw 13 games played at various ports, with an additional two rounds of golf played as […]
Pink Course – Hole 2. LEADING luxury golf cruise and tour specialist, Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours (TTGT), has released a golf cruise from Greenwich (located on Thames river just south of London) to Barcelona sailing for 12 days/11 nights onboard Evrima. The cruise, which sets sail August/September 2026, combines the joy of sailing with […]
A traveling party of 36 enjoyed at 12-game golf tour in Ireland. WITH tour party of 36, Trendsetter Travel recently completed a 12-golf game tour of Ireland, playing many of the great links courses near Dublin, Killarney and County Mayo. All golf included motorised carts with stays in five-star or the best hotels available, […]
Play Kingsbarn, another golfing gem, on CGE’s Scotland golfing tour. CGE, named Australia’s best outbound tour operator at the World Golf Industry awards, invites golfers to join them on a “once in a lifetime” golfing experience to Scotland and to the home of golf atSt Andrews. Taking place from July 26 to August 6, 2026, […]
The 18th green at the Old Course St Andrews. A new digital queuing system has been labelled a major success with golfers now able to secure last-minute tees off time at the Old Course in St Andrews. Implementing a modernised process more than 3,600 golfers were successful in securing a last-minute tee off time on […]
LUXURY golf cruise tour operator, Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours (TTGT) has released the itinerary for its 16-night Prague to Paris Golf Cruise which is scheduled to set sail from August 10-26, 2026. The itinerary is compelling with great five-star hotels in Prague (4 nights) and Paris (3 nights) and a nine-night cruise travelling on four […]
PRESTIGIOUS and steeped in history, some of golf’s most storied moments have taken place on the Championship Ailsa course at Turnberry, home of four exceptional Open Championships. Trump Turnberry has now announced the launch of an International Challenge, scheduled to tee off from October 20-23, 2025, an event with a carefully curated itinerary and inclusions. […]
GOLF cruise and tour specialist, Trendsetter Travel Golf Tours, has recently released a golf cruise from Rome to Barcelona sailing for eight days/seven nights (13 to 20 July 2026) on five-star luxury cruise ship Explora I, with the option of four nights/two golf games pre-cruise and three nights/two golf games post-cruise in Rome and Barcelona […]
Be a part of history, have your say and help us decide. Inside Golf is compiling a list of Australia’s 100 best public golf experiences and we are launching a nationwide call to action. Now in our 20th year, this is Inside Golf Magazine’s first course rankings list and we want you, passionate golfers and […]
HE had two-putts to win from 65 feet on the final green at Oakmont, however JJ Spaun needed just one, with the unassuming American becoming a major champion in a sensational finish at the 125th US Open. Spaun recovered from a shaky start to his final round, birdieing the 12th to move into contention, then […]
The Royal Portrush course, host venue for the 153rd Open Championship. THE 153rd edition of the Open Championship gets underway at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland for just the third time in the championship’s history that dates back to 1860. The Open was first played at Royal Portrush in 1951. That year, a crowd of […]
Kerry Packer was an avid golfer. BY MICHAEL COURT with ANDREW CROCKETT HIS love for the game of golf was extraordinary. And as the 20th anniversary of his passing approaches, tales of the late Kerry Packer’s involvement in the game have become almost folklore. Certainly, some may have been embellished over the years, but there’s […]
Jack Martin, a London-based freelance golf writer had the opportunity to chat to Australian golfing legend Ian Baker Finch, the ‘Champion Golfer’ of 1991 as the winner of the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale. The pair retraced that famous victory of more than three decades ago, touched on his struggles which followed, Baker-Finch’s move into […]
David Good, now 77, the long-serving professional at The Dunes on the Mornington Peninsula. DAVID Good, the much-loved, long serving professional at the fabulous Dunes course on the Mornington Peninsula didn’t realise it at the time, but he may have well been a witness to history back in 1976. “Greg Norman has just won a […]
One of the Australia’s leading amateurs, Kade Webber has plans to tackle the Australasian Tour school next April. WHEN golf-mad Kade Webber was just 12, he was devastated when tournament officials knocked back his offer to caddie in the 2015 NSW Open at his home course of Stonecutters Ridge. They believed the Grade 6 student […]
Maroochy River will soon be home to a flood-lit, nine-hole par three course. MAROOCHY River, the Sunshine Coast golf club whose very existence was in doubt 15 years ago, may soon boast facilities that will make it equal to any other golf complex in the country. Members last month overwhelmingly approved a plan to build […]
WHILE Maroochy River celebrated its 10th anniversary at its Bli Bli site on May 31, popular head professional Sean Seymore packed his bags and prepared to leave after 34 years at the club. Seymore, who was an assistant professional at Horton Park, before sharing the role of head pro with Mal Robertson for many years, […]
LET’S face it. Most people who are as slow as all get out on the golf course have no real idea of how annoying they are. They get caught up in their own little world and are largely unaware of their on-course foibles and idiosyncrasies which annoy the heck out of their playing partners and […]
IT has already hosted the best golfers in Australia – and come out roses. Yet most golfers in Sydney probably still haven’t heard of Oak Point Golf Club. That’s because it was originally Liverpool Golf Club, hidden away on the banks of the Georges River in the suburb of Lansvale. And it’s a layout that […]
NESTLED in the north-west Hills District of Sydney, at North Rocks, Muirfield Golf Club offers a beautiful natural setting and a peaceful escape in providing an ideal setting to play a round on the challenging par-69 course. Muirfield has a modest 72-year history of challenging players of all levels, the strength of the course lying […]
THE Hunter Valley has long been a favourite escape for city dwellers, prized for its award-winning wineries, sweeping rural landscapes and big country skies. Now, the region is set to welcome a fresh take on luxury living with the arrival of Lovedale Farm, a master planned golf community unlike anything else in the area. Just […]
