A wallaby was no match for a scrub python out the fairways of Paradise Palms on the weekend.
Paradise Palms golf course is a serene place. Lush tropical forests surround a great golf course with one of the best club houses going around.
But it’s not all paradise, especially not for this wallaby that became lunch for this python out on the 17th fairway.
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From now on there will be no penalty for accidentally moving your golf ball or ball marker on the green.
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Golf’s governing bodies, the R&A and USGA have introduced a local rule for golf (meaning not all tournaments are required to implement it) that eliminates the penalty for a player who accidentally moves their golf ball or ball marker on the green.
Read MoreStuck for a gift for that golfer in the family? Or just want to give someone in a hint? Check out the list of Christmas golf gifts below.
We’ve had a number of golf products cross our desk this year – some of which we’ve reviewed, and others we’ve shared through our social media channels (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter).
Read MoreIn a bid to attract new members and retain current ones, two golf courses in Adelaide have agreed to a historic deal.
Two golf courses in Adelaide have signed a historic agreement that marks a potential future for many other Australian golf clubs. Blackwood Golf Club and Flagstaff Hill Golf Club‘s have agreed for their members to have unlimited access to both courses – meaning that if you are a member of one course, you have full playing rights at the other.
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Shane Lowry’s comments about playing golf rather than learning to swing the golf club went viral last week.
Ireland’s Shane Lowry was in Melbourne last week playing at the World Cup of Golf and he offered some intriguing comments on the game that clearly hit a nerve with the wider golf community.
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Some golfers go their whole lives without ever making a hole-in-one, this woman got one during her first golf lesson.
English teaching golf professional Emma Brown posted this amazing video of a woman making a hole-in-one during her first-ever golf lesson.
The reaction is priceless and seems very genuine for those thinking it might all be a stunt.
Read MoreIn a game-changing move for Australian golf, the commercial rights to Golf Link will return to the sport’s governing body.
Golf Australia and Golf Link announced a major agreement today that will see Australian golf club members’ handicaps transferred over to Golf Australia from April 1, 2017.
Read MoreGolf Australia’s CEO Stephen Pitt talks to Golfing World about the importance of Australian success on golf’s world stage and it’s impact of the wider golf community.
Read MoreYarra Bend Golf has reopened its 14th tee after redesign and construction.
Leading Melbourne public golf course, Yarra Bend Golf, has recently reopened its 14th tee and ‘Neighbours’ star Travis Burns was there for the opening.
After extensive work resulting from an overall audit completed of the facility three years ago the need to reconstruct was driven by several factors including trees that housed a famous bat colony encroached on the line of play.
Read MoreChristchurch in New Zealand was hit by another massive earthquake overnight. The epicentre of the earthquake measured 7.5 on the Richter Scale, just 90 km north of Christchurch.
To give you some idea of how big this one was, the quake and hundreds of aftershocks were felt all over New Zealand.
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