Presidents Cup

Norman wants Presidents Cup captaincy

Wayne Heming Greg Norman has expressed a burning desire to captain the International Presidents Cup team against the United States at Royal Melbourne in 2011.

Hensby keen to make Presidents Cup team

Andrew Both Forgotten Australian golfer Mark Hensby is alive and kicking, and highly motivated to make next year's Presidents Cup team.

Golf

Schwartzel seizes Memorial PGA lead

Charl Schwartzel

South Africa's Charl Schwartzel piled up 10 birdies in a seven-under par 65 on Thursday to seize the first-round lead at the US PGA Tour's Memorial tournament, where defending champ Tiger Woods was...

Stars enter Hall of Fame

Fred Couples.

Colin Montgomerie and Fred Couples were among a stellar class of 2013 inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame. Ken Venturi, Ken Schofield and Willie Park were also inducted.

Golf

Bringing home Scott's success has become top priority

AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 14: Adam Scott of Australia celebrates while wearing his green jacket after winning the 2013 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 14, 2013 in Augusta, Georgia.   Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images/AFP

Phil Lutton Bust out the replica green jackets. It could be the Summer of Scott, providing Australian PGA officials can pin down their man.

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Adam Scott wins US Masters

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Ben Everill Adam Scott has become the first Australian golfer to win the US Masters, snapping one of the country's great sporting hoodoos.

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A day when a nice guy finished first

Adam Scott

Richard Hinds Decades of heartbreak was wiped away with the swipe of an elongated putter.

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Scott's brilliance soothes nation's angst at a stroke

Greg Norman

Greg Norman looked and sounded yesterday like a man who had just seen his home exorcised successfully - he could not sense the demons any more.

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A tale of redemption for Scott

Greg Norman and Nick Faldo after the 1996 Masters. Faldo came from six strokes behind to win his third green jacket.

Paul Hayward, Augusta A prime-time choke is meant to doom the victim to a tragicomic existence.

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Hot pairing for PGA

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Robert Allenby and Geoff Ogilvy a first-round pairing for Australian PGA Championship.

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Chalmers ramps up the pressure to defend treasured titles

Greg Chalmers

Wayne Heming GREG CHALMERS is more excited than daunted by the challenge of defending his Australian Open and Australian PGA Championship titles in the next fortnight.

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Chalmers fired up for defence

Brisbane Australian excited by challenge of defending Australian Open and Australian PGA Championship titles.

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Watson marvels at China's 14-year-old Master

Tom Watson

Glenn Jackson ALMOST half a century ago it might have been, but Tom Watson - the oldest competitor at this week's Australian Open - remembers what he felt at 14, the age of the youngest tournament entries at The...

Golf

Fewer star rivals, but Chalmers expects a hot summer

SUNSHINE COAST, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 27:  Greg Chalmers of Australia kisses the Kirkwood Cup after winning in a play-off against Robert Allenby and Marcus Fraser during day four of the 2011 Australian PGA Championship at the Hyatt Regency Coolum on November 27, 2011 at the Sunshine Coast, Australia.  (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Justin Chadwick Tiger Woods and his Presidents Cup comrades are not gracing our shores this year, but Greg Chalmers insists this does not mean he will get an easy run as he defends his Australian Open and Australian...

Golf

Venturi to join golf's hall of fame

Pebble Beach Ken Venturi, the 1964 US Open champion who spent 35 years as a US television golf commentator, was yesterday named as a 2013 inductee to the World Golf Hall of Fame.

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Davies in line to test the top 10

Peter Stone The former world No. 1 is looking forward to playing the renowned Royal Melbourne course.

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Ryu may rue third day as challengers move in

Peter Stone Five holes into So-Yeon Ryu's third round at Royal Pines, she had a five-shot lead.

Baddeley ready to rectify majors deficit this year

Finally at peace with his game, Aaron Baddeley believes he's ready to rectify his mediocrity in majors in 2012.

'Leave Day alone'

He may be one of the most exciting young golfers in the world, but Australian great Jack Newton has warned against burdening Jason Day with high expectations.

Millar determined to overcome mistakes and battle way back into top 10

THE OPPORTUNITY to play with major winner Fred Couples has Matt Millar determined to force his way back into the top 10 at the Australian Open today.