Two late bogeys cost Millar in another near miss at Victorian PGA

Jon Tuxworth   Canberra golfer Matthew Millar's run of near misses has continued after a couple of late bogeys denied him a chance at victory at the Victorian PGA Championship at Huntingdale Golf Club on Friday. 

Aussie Smith fires early at Pebble Beach

Young Australian golfer Cameron Smith is in a tie for second after the first round of at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

Lydia Ko is shortest priced golf favourite

Not even Tiger Woods at his absolute peak was such an odds-on favourite as Lydia Ko is for the New Zealand Women's Open.

Jason Day is feeling old at 28

Carl Steward   ​Jason Day often gets lumped in with golf's new wave of young stars that includes Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Rickie Fowler, but Australia's top player and third-ranked golfer worldwide doesn't feel like he's part of the boys' club.

Lisa Jean to tee off with the men at Vic PGA

Victorian Lisa Jean will break through golf's glass ceiling at Huntingdale on Tuesday by becoming the first woman to contest the men's Victorian PGA Championship.

Willett wins Dubai Desert Classic

Britain's Danny Willett has held his nerve to win the Dubai Desert Classic by a stroke from compatriot Andy Sullivan and Spain's Rafa Cabrera-Bello.

Incredible shot steals Vic Open for Long in another play-off finish

Michael Long reckons he could not have hit the incredible chip shot that won him this year's Vic Open if he had another 99 tries.

Jang clinches first LPGA win

South Korean Jang Ha Na overcame waterlogged conditions and a marathon final day to clinch her first LPGA victory, a two-shot triumph at the Coates Golf Championship in Ocala, Florida, on Saturday.

Canberra's Matthew Millar in contention at Victorian Open

Jon Tuxworth   Canberra golfer has surged into contention after the third round of the Victorian Open.

Webb holds her nerve, makes cut at Vic Open

Tournament drawcard Karrie Webb held her nerve to sink a clutch final-hole birdie on Friday, ensuring she would make the halfway cut in the Victorian Open at 13th Beach.

McIlroy's sights on treble and a crack at Tiger

James Corrigan   In the short term Rory McIlroy fully expects to win his third Dubai tournament in a row this week.

Webb in trouble on a Strange day

The Vic Open has in recent years batted above its profile for creating storylines and, if day one of the 2016 edition is any pointer, fans could be in for another intriguing weekend at 13th Beach Golf Club.

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Millar hopes life's a Beach at Vic Open

David Polkinghorne    Canberra golfer looking for another fast start to 2016 after equaling course record at 13th Beach last year.

Webb to start Olympic medal mission at Vic Open

Matt Murnane   Karrie Webb says she would place an Olympic medal on the same level as any of the seven majors she has won.

Webb excited by Rio Olympics

Karrie Webb, self-confessed sports nut and Australia's greatest female golfer, is unequivocal - an Olympic medal of any colour in Rio would sit proudly alongside any of her seven major trophies.

Jason Day's hometown pays tribute to champion golfer

Tim Schaefer   Former Hills International College student Jason Day will have a street in Beaudesert named after him.

Snedeker wins without hitting shot on Monday

American Brandt Snedeker won the weather-hit Farmers Insurance Open without hitting a shot on Monday as his closest pursuers succumbed to brutal conditions in southern California.

Song upstages idol Spieth in Singapore

South Korean Song Young-han held his nerve to edge his role model, world No.1 Jordan Spieth, by a shot to win the Singapore Open in a weather-delayed Monday finish.