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Smith, Leishman snare a share of World Cup lead

Smith, Leishman snare a share of World Cup lead

A final-hole birdie at Metropolitan helps Australia to a great start to the World Cup of Golf.

  • by Martin Blake

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Malaysia the shock contender at golf World Cup

Malaysia the shock contender at golf World Cup

There’s always an outlier in a golf World Cup and this time it’s Malaysia who were the surprise of day one.

  • by Martin Blake
Leishman yearns for big win on home soil

Leishman yearns for big win on home soil

Marc Leishman admits his winless record on Australian golf's biggest stage is a gaping hole on his otherwise impressive international resume.

  • by Evin Priest
Mates Leishman, Smith eye Cup success

Mates Leishman, Smith eye Cup success

Marc Leishman admits breaking the bad news to Adam Scott he wouldn't be playing for Australia at the World Cup of Golf was a difficult phone call to make.

  • by Evin Priest
Molinari crowned Race to Dubai champion as Willett finally wins again
PGA European Tour

Molinari crowned Race to Dubai champion as Willett finally wins again

Italian Franceso Molinari has put the finishing touches on an incredible season by taking out the Race to Dubai title ahead of Ryder Cup teammate Tommy Fleetwood.

Two close for Canberra's top two golfers Millar and Jones
Australian Open

Two close for Canberra's top two golfers Millar and Jones

Two Canberra golfers. Two countries. Two objectives. Two shots. Too close.

  • by David Polkinghorne
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Papadatos rebounds from four-putt to earn Royal Portrush dream start
Australian Open

Papadatos rebounds from four-putt to earn Royal Portrush dream start

Dimi Papadatos's four putts at the 14th hole at The Lakes on Sunday could have derailed not one but two major golfing dreams.

  • by Chris Roots
'There'll always be another four-footer': Senden's dose of perspective
Australian Open

'There'll always be another four-footer': Senden's dose of perspective

The 47-year-old veteran marched up the Australian Open leaderboard in his first national championship since son Jacob was diagnosed with a brain tumour.

  • by Adam Pengilly
How slow is too slow? Open field dawdles through weekend rounds
Australian Open

How slow is too slow? Open field dawdles through weekend rounds

Five-hour plus rounds were the norm for some groups in a week in which Golf Australia insisted the sport has to do a better job of getting into lounge rooms.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Proud Mexican Ancer cruises to five-shot Australian Open win
Australian Open

Proud Mexican Ancer cruises to five-shot Australian Open win

The man who grew up on a border town in Mexico might have given golf a big kick in a country without a male win a USPGA Tour event for more than 40 years.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Appleby, Baddeley on the move in PGA event

Appleby, Baddeley on the move in PGA event

Stuart Appleby and Aaron Baddeley produced matching rounds to improve their positions after the third day of the PGA event at St Simons Island.