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2021 July
- Mon, Jul 26, 2021
Australian golf star Minjee Lee has won her first major title, taking the Evian Championship in France in a playoff after firing a dazzling final round of 64.
- Mon, Jul 26, 2021
Australia's greatest woman golfer Karrie Webb has been the first to welcome Evian Championship victor Minjee Lee to the country's elite club of major winners.
- Fri, Jul 23, 2021
Sarah Kemp shot a 67 and Minjee Lee a 68 as the Australian pair offered an impressive first day challenge at the latest golfing major, the Evian Championship.
- Mon, Jul 19, 2021
Cameron Smith is hoping to for a silver lining - or preferably a golden one - at the Tokyo Olympics after his disappointment at the 149th British Open.
- Mon, Jul 19, 2021
Collin Morikawa has won the 149th British Open at Royal St George's, the 24-year-old American having earned a two-shot win over compatriot Jordan Spieth.
- Mon, Jul 19, 2021
Adam Scott was left frustrated at enduring another disappointing major at the British Open and reckons he needs to rethink the way he's been approaching golf.
- Sun, Jul 18, 2021
Louis Oosthuizen has maintained his grip on the British Open Championship lead for the third successive round but Collin Morikawa is hot on his heels.
- Sun, Jul 18, 2021
Adam Scott's hopes of pushing up the third round leaderboard at the Open amid more ideal conditions at Royal St George's failed to materialise as he shot a 73.
- Sun, Jul 18, 2021
After relaxing by watching his favourite comedy cop show, Cameron Smith will put on his finest Queensland maroon and try to pull off a great Open charge.
- Sat, Jul 17, 2021 Cameron Smith looks like Australia's last - if distant - hope to bring back the Claret Jug after only he and Adam Scott made the British Open cut.
- Sat, Jul 17, 2021
Jason Day has suffered another setback by failing to make the cut at the British Open - but the Aussie still believes he can get back to being the world's best.
- Sat, Jul 17, 2021
Marc Leishman reckons it was the sadness at missing out on a chance of winning his most beloved event that saw him snap his putter in half at the British Open.
- Fri, Jul 16, 2021 Australian golfers' struggles at the British Open have continued with Jason Day missing the cut and Marc Leishman breaking his putter in frustration.
- Fri, Jul 16, 2021
Lucas Herbert got a police escort and Brad Kennedy nearly jumped out the car as traffic jams caused havoc for the Australians - and Sergio Garcia - at the Open.
- Fri, Jul 16, 2021
Min Woo Lee was keeping up a brave face after a triple bogey - and a visit to a molehill - soured what should have been a fine debut at the British Open.
- Thu, Jul 15, 2021
Louis Oosthuizen has welcomed the return of the British Open with a storming first round while Aussie rising star Min Woo Lee suffered a triple bogey calamity.
- Thu, Jul 15, 2021
He might be the least likely Australian winner at this week's British Open but major debutant Deyen 'Digger' Lawson is dreaming big at Sandwich.
- Thu, Jul 15, 2021
Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith, Australia's leading golfers, reckon their "mateship" has sustained them during some difficult times on the pandemic-hit tour.
- Thu, Jul 15, 2021 Min Woo Lee is hoping to continue his hot run in his debut major - as well as bragging rights over sister Minjee - after his stunning win at the Scottish Open.
- Wed, Jul 14, 2021 Australia's top golfers feel the stars might just be aligning to ensure the country's 28-year wait to win the British Open will end at Royal St George's.
- Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Ash Barty's Wimbledon victory has proved a real boost for Australia's golfers at the British Open as they try to follow her inspirational sporting lead.
- Wed, Jul 14, 2021
Top Australian hope Marc Leishman lost his golf clubs in transit for 36 hours in a pre-British Open scare, before being relieved to be reunited with them.
- Wed, Jul 14, 2021 Feisty rivals Cameron Smith and Patrick Reed have been drawn in the same group at the Open, but the laid-back Aussie says the two rivals will be "fine".
- Tue, Jul 13, 2021
Wade Ormsby is poised to give Australia a dozen starters at this week's British Open after being elevated to first standby at Royal St George's.
- Tue, Jul 13, 2021 Adam Scott is taking inspiration from Phil Mickelson's US PGA win and thinks he can play the best golf of his career in his forties - starting at the Open.
- Fri, Jul 09, 2021
In-form Australian Cam Davis has made a solid start in the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic where he shot a four-under 67 in the opening round.
- Mon, Jul 05, 2021 Cam Davis has won his maiden US PGA Tour title in a thrilling playoff in Detroit, just hours after fellow Australian golfer Lucas Herbert won the Irish Open.
- Sun, Jul 04, 2021
Australian golfer Stephanie Kyriacou has won a second ladies European Tour title, triumphing by two shots in the Netherlands.
- Sat, Jul 03, 2021 Young Australian Stefanie Kyriacou and Finland's Sanna Nuutinen are in a neck-and neck battle for honours at the Ladies European Tour event in the Netherlands.
2021 June
- Tue, Jun 29, 2021
The Australian Open golf tournament will be played in November after the 2020 edition was cancelled due to the pandemic, with The Australian GC again hosting.
- Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Marc Leishman has stormed to a third-place finish at the PGA Tour event in Connecticut, which was won by Harris English in an eight-hole playoff.
- Sun, Jun 27, 2021
Jason Day and Cameron Smith are tied for third at the PGA tour event in Connecticut, just one shot off the pace after the third round.
- Sat, Jun 26, 2021
Australia's Jason Day has stormed into the lead at the PGA's Travelers Championship after shooting an eight-under 62 in the second round.
- Fri, Jun 25, 2021
Australian golfer Hannah Green is making a huge sacrifice to chase an Olympic Games gold medal in Tokyo.
- Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Six Australians will tee it up for the Women's PGA Championship, with 2019 champion Hannah Green among the contenders in Georgia this week.
- Wed, Jun 23, 2021 US PGA Tour stars Cameron Smith and Marc Leishman will represent Australia in the men's golf tournament at the Tokyo Olympics.
- Mon, Jun 21, 2021 Former world No.1 Adam Scott has finished as the leading Australian at the US Open, well off the pace after closing with a 73 at Torrey Pines.
- Sun, Jun 20, 2021 Former world No.1 Adam Scott is the leading Australian, eight shots off the lead after the third round of the US Open at Torrey Pines.
- Sat, Jun 19, 2021
Richard Bland and Russell Henly are the two less familiar names on top of the US Open leaderboard midway through the tournament at Torrey Pines.
- Sat, Jun 19, 2021 Matt Jones, Marc Leishman, Adam Scott and Wade Ormsby are the only Australians to make the US Open halfway cut at Torrey Pines.
- Fri, Jun 18, 2021 Former Masters champion Adam Scott is the leading Australian after the suspended first round of the US Open, just three shots off the pace at Torrey Pines.
- Thu, Jun 17, 2021 He's 40 spots lower in the rankings than when he last played a US Open at Torrey Pines, but Adam Scott returns still believing he can contend for major glory.
- Wed, Jun 16, 2021
Steve Allan is among seven Australians in the US Open field, the 47-year-old an improbable starter in his first PGA Tour event in more than two years.
- Tue, Jun 15, 2021 Marc Leishman, Cameron Smith and Adam Scott will lead a seven-strong Australian challenge at the US Open at Torrey Pines.
- Sun, Jun 13, 2021
A third-round 66 has moved Australia's Jason Scrivener into a four-way tie at the top of the leaderboard in golf's history-making Scandinavian Mixed event.
- Sat, Jun 12, 2021 Young Australian golf star Stephanie Kyriacou is just three behind the leader midway through the inaugural Scandinavian Mixed tournament in Gothenburg.
- Sat, Jun 12, 2021Su Oh is four shots off the pace at the LPGA's Mediheal Championship, but could have been much closer had it not been for a horror three-hole run.
- Fri, Jun 11, 2021 Australia's Stephanie Kyriacou is four shots off the pace after the opening round of the EPGA's inaugural Scandinavian Mixed tournament in Gothenburg.
- Tue, Jun 08, 2021 Jason Day's streak of 34 major championship appearances is over after Australia's former world No.1 golfer failed to make the field for this month's US Open.
- Mon, Jun 07, 2021
Ahead of the final round, Australian Maverick Antcliff has taken a share of the lead at the European Open alongside England's Matthew Southgate.
- Thu, Jun 03, 2021 Jason Day's hopes of contesting this month's US Open have taken a hit after he missed the pro-am for this week's US PGA Tour event in Columbus, Ohio.
- Thu, Jun 03, 2021 Australian golf star Minjee Lee says a quarter-final run at last week's LPGA match play has boosted her confidence for the US Women's Open in San Francisco.
- Wed, Jun 02, 2021 Australian hopeful Hannah Green says every aspect of her game will be tested at this week's US Open women's golf championship in San Francisco.
2021 May
- Thu, May 27, 2021 PGA Tour stars Adam Scott and Matt Jones have clinched their spots in next month's US Open field but former world No.1 Jason Day remains in doubt.
- Mon, May 24, 2021 Former world No.1 Jason Day is confident his game is trending up despite failing at the first qualifying hurdle for a spot in the US Open.
- Mon, May 24, 2021
Phil Mickelson has claimed the PGA Championship to become golf's oldest winner of a major - at the age of 50.
- Mon, May 24, 2021 Phil Mickelson has become golf's oldest major champion with the help of his trusted Australian coach Andrew Getson.
- Sun, May 23, 2021 Cameron Smith has been left frustrated by a few loose drives that stalled his hopes of making a run at the PGA Championship.
- Sun, May 23, 2021 PGA Championship leader Phil Mickelson is one round away from becoming the oldest major champion in golf history.
- Sat, May 22, 2021 Phil Mickelson and Louis Oosthuizen may lead the way at the halfway stage but Australia's tilt at the PGA Championship is far from over, insists Cameron Smith.
- Sat, May 22, 2021 Jason Day received the 'miracle' he needed to make the cut in the US PGA Championship and maintain his chance of chasing down a berth in June's US Open.
- Sat, May 22, 2021 Veteran US golfer Phil Mickelson - without a major title since 2013 - has surged to a share of the lead after the second round of the 103rd PGA Championship.
- Fri, May 21, 2021
Aussie Cam Davis has rebounded from an early triple bogey to be just two off the pace after the opening round of the 103rd US PGA Championship.
- Fri, May 21, 2021 Canadian Corey Conners leads after the opening round of the 103rd PGA Championship but a mix of veterans and young stars lurk close behind.
- Thu, May 20, 2021
Jason Day says that making sure he believes in himself will be the final piece of the puzzle for him to return to his best at the PGA Championship.
- Thu, May 20, 2021 Jason Scrivener hopes his relationship with former champion Jason Day can catapult him into the mix at the PGA Championship.
- Wed, May 19, 2021
A look at the leading Australian chances for the 103rd PGA Championship to be played at the Kiawah Island Gold Resort's Ocean Course.
- Wed, May 19, 2021 Forecast conditions at the 103rd PGA Championship should suit the eight Australians in the field for this week's major at Kiawah Island.
- Wed, May 19, 2021 The eight Australians in the field for the 2021 PGA Championship at Kiawah Island have been evenly split across morning and afternoon waves.
- Wed, May 19, 2021
A look at the stars of world golf and their chances in the 2021 PGA Championship to be played at the Kiawah Island Gold Resort's Ocean Course.
- Wed, May 19, 2021 Cameron Smith is determined to be known for having a major championship under his belt to go with his major mullet.
- Wed, May 19, 2021 Marc Leishman says this week is likely the best chance of his career to win a PGA Championship.
- Tue, May 18, 2021 Adam Scott says he walked away from the Masters determined not to return to golf until his game was good enough to contend at this week's PGA Championship.
- Tue, May 18, 2021 Australian young gun Cameron Davis is ready to test his game in just a second major golf championship.
