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Back to the future plan to lure Day home
AN 18-HOLE shootout against Cameron Smith is the creative solution to woo former world No.1 Jason Day to play his first golf in Queensland for six years.
Fiji International Battler putt-putts his way to big payday
ADELAIDE battler Jason Norris kept his cool for the biggest windfall of his career by winning the Fiji International and a springboard into the riches of European and Asia.
Fiji Putt-putt course blocking Hend’s presidential run
JASON Norris is using a hotel putt-putt course to beat the dreaded yips and derail a white-hot Scott Hend and his quest for Presidents Cup selection.
Forging ahead Sim plots new golf course
MICHAEL Sim is now a dad-to-be with a fresh outlook that he can get by without his obsession to play golf again full-time in the US.
Golf Cooke’s ace, but delayed celebration
ADELAIDE pro Peter Cooke soared with a hole-in-one at the Fiji International on Thursday, but has put his French champagne prize on ice for a grander celebration.
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Legend Singh: Australia should take a hint from Fiji
GOLFING great Vijay Singh has chided the Australian Open for its insufficient prizemoney because it’s “ridiculous” that a small economy in Fiji can nourish a wealthier $1.5 million event.
Fiji International Veteran Singh stays the course
VIJAY Singh’s insatiable appetite to still compete at 54 means beating young Aussie golfers half his age at the Fiji International would hold no surprise for him because he expects it.
Jet-setter Frequent flyer Hend touches down in Fiji
SCOTT Hend is copping banter that he’s become a George Clooney movie character now he’s soared well over 1m frequent flyer miles on his global golf quest.
Australian Open US gun among the world’s best being chased for Aussie Open in Adelaide
Champion US golfer Lexi Thompson heads a list of star players being chased to join defending champion Ha Na Jang in the Women’s Australian Open field at Kooyonga in February.
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Punter’s heartbreak Worst punting yarn of the year
EVERYONE has a near-miss gambling story but not many have come this close to turning a couple of bucks into $3.3 million.
In the Woods Crazy cocktail of drugs in Tiger’s system
A TOXICOLOGY report has revealed Tiger Woods was under the influence of five different drugs when he was arrested.
Lucky drop Wait ... wait ... wait: 12 seconds of torture
IT was a test in patience the newest member of the majors club passed with aplomb. His putt hung on the edge for what seemed an eternity. Twelve seconds later it dropped.
Crazy brave Day: ‘Unfortunately I’d do it again’
JASON Day says he is great enough to take on shots that other golfers can’t. as he seeks to defend the ‘crazy’ shot that cost him any chance at the PGA Championship.
PGA Championship Freakish shots in PGA’s thrilling finish
LOOKING at this photo you’re probably thinking, “That’s not how a pro golfer hits a ball.” Well, you’d be wrong.
Latest news Steely Thomas grabs PGA Championship glory
JUSTIN Thomas produced a superb final round under pressure to win the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow as Jason Day made amends for his day three disaster.
Rollercoaster ride What was Day thinking on that final hole?
JASON Day played an anything-but-boring back nine in the third round of the PGA Championship. Birdies were mixed in with bogies, a double bogey and an eight.