Golf

West Aussie O'Hern wants home redemption after US near-miss

O'Hern wants Miracle cure

WA's Nick O'Hern is aiming for victory in the Australian Open after just missing out on a first US PGA win.

Senior wins Champions Tour Q-school

Australia's Peter Senior won the Champions Tour qualifying tournament by shooting a five under 66 for a three-stroke victory.
November 21, 2009, 9:11 am
Rain plays havoc with LPGA Tour Champ

Sweden's Sophie Gustafson climbed within two shots of overnight leader Lorena Ochoa at the LPGA Tour Championship as rain wreaked havoc on the second round.
November 21, 2009, 8:34 am
Smith surges ahead at Cambodian Open

Welshman Craig Smith put himself in prime position for his maiden Asian Tour win when he grabbed the second-round lead at the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open.
November 21, 2009, 3:27 am
Ochoa takes first-round lead in US Tour

Lorena Ochoa shot a 66 and has a one shot lead over Reilley Rankin after the first round of the US LPGA's season-ending Tour Championship on Thursday.
November 20, 2009, 9:31 am
Allenby in the groove in Dubai

Australia's Robert Allenby reaped a rich reward for switching early to the new grooves as he shot a brilliant round of seven-under par 65.
November 20, 2009, 6:04 am
Gleeson takes first-day lead in Cambodia

Australia's David Gleeson has broken away from a bunched leaderboard to take the first-round lead at the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open on Thursday.
November 19, 2009, 7:57 pm
Shin, Ochoa vie for golf's LPGA award

HOUSTON, Texas (AFP) - Jiyai Shin and Lorena Ochoa will take their duel for LPGA Player of the Year honors down to the wire this week at the LPGA Tour Championship.
November 19, 2009, 6:38 pm
Shin, Ochoa vie for LPGA Player of Year

Jiyai Shin and Lorena Ochoa will take their duel for LPGA Player of the Year honours down to the wire this week at the LPGA Tour Championship.
November 19, 2009, 11:23 am
Wounded Shark to commentate at Open

Greg Norman is to attend the final two days of next month's Australian Open and will do some television commentary.
November 19, 2009, 9:50 am
LPGA announces 2010 schedule

The LPGA's struggles to hang onto sponsors was reflected in its schedule for next season as the women's pro golf tour tournaments reduced to 24 from 27.
November 19, 2009, 4:44 am
Norman predicts cut in golf prize money

British Open champion Greg Norman believes the current generation of touring pros will be playing for less prize money in the future.
November 19, 2009, 4:14 am
Australian Masters 'should join OneAsia'

It's time the Australian Masters dumped the European Tour and jumped on the fast-rising OneAsia Tour, says longtime golf tournament promoter Tony Roosenberg.
November 18, 2009, 4:26 pm
Open set to roar from Tiger 'buzz'

Tiger Woods may not be playing but organisers expect he'll boost the Australian Open anyway.
November 18, 2009, 1:43 pm
Tiger slam ends in fine

Tiger Woods has been fined an undisclosed amount for a breach of player-behaviour rules at the JBWere Masters at Kingston Heath.
November 18, 2009, 6:40 am
Blewett is best Aussie golfing athlete

Former Australian Test batsman Greg Blewett has claimed the title of the country's best golfing athlete.
November 17, 2009, 4:53 pm
Fred Couples to play Australian Open

Popular former world No.1 Fred Couples is to play next month's Australian Open golf championship in a timely boost following Greg Norman's withdrawal.
November 16, 2009, 4:30 pm
Tiger's legacy 'will last for years'

Golf Australia boss Stephen Pitt believes the full spin off from "Tiger hysteria" which swept the country last week would be felt for some years.
November 16, 2009, 2:10 pm
West Aussie O'Hern wants home redemption after US near-miss

Nick O'Hern has set his sights on ending his Australian Open frustration after going close to a maiden US PGA Tour victory in the season finale.
November 16, 2009, 1:07 pm
Michelle Wie wins first LPGA title

American prodigy Michelle Wie won the first LPGA Tour title of her career on Sunday, fulfilling the promise of a decade at Mexico's Lorena Ochoa Invitational.
November 16, 2009, 7:42 am
Victorious Tiger would 'love to' return

Tiger Woods has said he would love to be back in Melbourne next year after describing his week on the way to winning the Australian Masters as "phenomenal".
November 16, 2009, 3:07 am