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Golf Australia share this wonderful short video on the greenkeeper at Ratho Farm in Tasmania.
With a little more depth and larger context here (it would be nice to have led into this with a few minutes on location and history of Ratho Farm) this is exactly the sort of great video I’d love to see Golf Australia producing.
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The European tour heads to Denmark this week and tournament organisers have implemented one of the most unusual walks to the next tee we’ve seen.
Jasmine (of Jazzy Golfer fame) takes us through the walk from the 13th green to the 14th tee at Himmerland Golf Klub for this week’s Made In Denmark golf tournament.
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The best golfer for the week won the PGA championship. But the course disfiguration makes it hard to know if he was the one who is capable of playing the best golf for the week.
Brooks Koepka went home with his fourth major last Sunday afternoon after successfully defending his PGA Championship title at Bethpage Black.
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Here is a nice little swing tip for the majority of you that slice courtesy of the PGA of Australia and Michael Kunman from the Perth Golf Centre.
Probably something you could also throw into the pre-shot routine without taking up too much time.
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It’s not unusual to see a golfer head into the woods to “take relief” in the middle of a round of golf.
But it is unusual for the cameras to catch someone doing it in the middle of a major golf tournament, and while another player is getting set to play their shot.
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Brooks Koepka now has four major championship victories. He now has just as many major victories as Ernie Els and Rory McIlroy.
American Brooks Koepka has claimed the 2019 PGA Championship by two strokes ahead of fellow countryman Dustin Johnson.
The victory was Koepka’s fourth major championship win in his last eight starts and his third in the last five, and becomes the world’s number one ranked golfer.
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John Daly will use a golf cart this week and it has created quite a stir.
The US PGA Championship arrives this week (TV Times here) at Bethpage Black and as a past winner, John Daly has a lifetime exemption.
But Daly has osteoarthritis in one of his knees and applied for an exemption to use a golf cart this week.
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With the 2019 PGA Championship just days away, the big names have fronted the press including Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka. See the full video conferences below.
Tiger Woods will play the first two rounds with Brooks Koepka and Francesco Molinari. Rory McIlroy has been drawn alongside Phil Mickelson and Jason Day.
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Here is our quick guide to the eight Australians playing in this week’s US PGA Championship.
The PGA Championship has moved to May meaning it is no longer the last major of the year filling the gap between the Masters and US Open.
The timing now means a number of golfers will arrive at the formidable Bethpage Black golf course without any golf tournament since the Masters.
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For less than $200 you can get yourself a tee time at Bethpage Black, host of this year’s US PGA Championship and a golf course that offers a warning sign that indicates it’s not for the feint-hearted, or high-handicappers.
Full of thick rough surrounding narrow fairways, bunkers and right up along side the greens; this place is a beast where recovery shots don’t exist.
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