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Andy Lee Joins Duck Hook Golf for Break 30 Challenge at The National

Michael Green — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 01:34:52 +0000

Andy Lee joins Western Bulldogs trio Bailey Dale, Anthony Scott and Oskar Baker at The National Golf Club as Duck Hook Golf launches its new Break 30 challenge series.

Duck Hook Golf has welcomed comedian and passionate golfer Andy Lee for the latest episode on the channel, tackling the new Break 30 challenge at The National Golf Club’s Old Course on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula.

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Watch: Fish Swallows LIV Golfer’s Ball in Bizarre On-Course Moment

Michael Green — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 02:01:50 +0000

Charl Schwartzel’s trip to a water hazard took an unexpected turn when a fish emerged and appeared to make off with his golf ball during LIV Golf Bedminster.

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The fish took his ball 🤯 That’s not something you see every day.

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Charl Schwartzel was involved in one of golf’s more unusual moments at LIV Golf Bedminster when a fish appeared to swallow his ball after it rolled into a water hazard.

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Security Footage Exposes Fake Hole-In-One in US Club Tournament

Michael Green — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 01:35:41 +0000

A tournament at a US golf club has become the centre of a cheating scandal after a player admitted placing a ball in the cup before the round and later claiming a hole-in-one.

An amateur golfer in Missouri has resigned his membership at WingHaven Country Club after admitting to staging a hole-in-one during a club tournament.

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Vietnam Golf Coast Gears Up as Danang Tourism Hits Record Highs

Michael Green — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:29:11 +0000

Unique events and experiences reinforce Central Vietnam’s strength as a golf destination.

Media release

DANANG, Vietnam (July 7, 2026) — Vietnam Golf Coast clubs are gearing up for one of their strongest seasons yet as Danang enjoys record tourism growth and prepares to welcome even more international visitors in the months ahead.

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The Rise of the $100 Golf Cap

Michael Green — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:15:23 +0000

The emergence of premium golf hats from brands such as Melin, G/FORE and RLX Ralph Lauren has many golfers wondering whether a cap is really worth more than $100.

Golf has never been a cheap pastime, and with the cost of everything going up, perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising that golf hats are getting more expensive too.

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Two-Year-Old Breaks World Record for Longest Golf Shot

Michael Green — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:02:56 +0000

A two-year-old golfer has set a world record with a 110-metre drive at Barnbougle’s Bougle Run, and the youngster’s swing is every bit as impressive as the headline distance.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaGlwtfpXv0

Not many golfers can say they were two years old and sending one 110 metres down the fairway.

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Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia unveils 2026-27 schedule

Michael Green — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:39:50 +0000

The Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia has unveiled its 2026-27 schedule, highlighted by the 100th Queensland PGA Championship, the BMW Australian PGA Championship’s move to The Lakes, and new tournament homes in Western Australia and Victoria.

Media release

The 100th staging of one of Australian golf’s most historic championships, new homes for two popular tournaments and the next chapter of the BMW Australian PGA Championship headline the 2026-27 Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia schedule announced today.

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The World Cup And The Open Showed Two Different Visions Of Sport

Michael Green — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:07:24 +0000

Over one weekend, the World Cup final and The Open Championship offered two vastly different visions of sport, one dominated by power, politics and controversy, the other by integrity, sportsmanship and respect for the rules.

On one side of the Atlantic, football crowned a world champion.

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Corey Conners confirmed for BMW Australian PGA Championship in Sydney

Michael Green — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:51:30 +0000

Corey Conners will tee it up in a professional event on Australian soil for the first time after confirming he will compete in the BMW Australian PGA Championship when the tournament returns to The Lakes Golf Club in Sydney, from November 26-29.

Media release

The 34-year-old, a two-time winner on the PGA TOUR with victories at the Valero Texas Open in 2019 and 2023, is the first international player confirmed to compete for the Joe Kirkwood Cup when the BMW Australian PGA Championship heads to New South Wales for the first time in nearly 30 years.

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Ryan Fox Delivers Stunning Finish To Win The Open At Royal Birkdale

Michael Green — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:00:49 +0000

A nerveless birdie on Royal Birkdale’s brutal 18th hole delivered Ryan Fox his first major championship and capped one of the most dramatic final days seen at The Open in recent years.

There are plenty of ways to win a major championship.

You can lead from the front.

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