Rory McIlroy’s ball landed against a banana peel, causing a double bogey and adding another twist to his rollercoaster Australian Open.
Rory McIlroy’s Australian Open nightmare took a bizarre turn on Saturday when his ball came to rest against a discarded banana peel on the par-4 second hole at Royal Melbourne.
Read MoreRory McIlroy turned embarrassment into brilliance with a late birdie blitz after an air swing nearly cost him the cut at the Australian Open.
Rory McIlroy’s air swing on the 14th hole nearly cost him a place in the Australian Open weekend field. Attempting a tricky recovery from the tea trees, he completely missed the ball, leading to a bogey and dropping him outside the cut line.
Read MoreRory McIlroy has ignited debate ahead of the Australian Open, declaring Kingston Heath his pick over Royal Melbourne — a comment that’s ruffled Sandbelt feathers.
Rory McIlroy has stirred controversy ahead of the Australian Open by declaring Kingston Heath his pick as Melbourne’s best golf course — ahead of the iconic Royal Melbourne.
Read MoreThe 2025 Crown Australian Open tees off this Thursday, December 4, at the iconic Royal Melbourne Golf Club, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest Australian Opens in history.
The 2025 Crown Australian Open tees off this Thursday, December 4, at the iconic Royal Melbourne Golf Club, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest Australian Opens in history.
Read MoreDavid Puig delivered a flawless final round to win the BMW Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland, becoming the second Spaniard after Seve Ballesteros to claim the title.
Spanish star David Puig claimed his first DP World Tour title with a stunning victory at the BMW Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland Golf Club.
Read MoreWe’re now less than a week away from the start of the 2025 BMW Australian PGA Championship, teeing off at Royal Queensland Golf Club on November 27.
And with the 2025 Crown Australian Open following soon after at Royal Melbourne from December 4–7, the excitement is building for what promises to be a fun couple of weeks for Australian golf.
Read MoreLIV Golf is ditching its 54-hole identity for a full 72-hole format in 2026—a move that could reshape its future, Adelaide’s biggest golf party, and the battle for world ranking points.
LIV Golf has confirmed a seismic change to its format: starting in 2026, all tournaments will be contested over 72 holes across four days, abandoning the 54-hole structure that was central to its identity since launch in 2022.
Read MoreThe Old Course at St Andrews, golf’s most iconic venue, is undergoing a series of subtle but significant changes ahead of the 2027 Open Championship.
The R&A and St Andrews Links Trust have commissioned renowned architects Mackenzie & Ebert to lengthen six holes, reposition bunkers, and restore historic playing routes – all in an effort to combat the ever-increasing distances professional golfers are achieving off the tee.
Read MoreAustralia has made history with a breakthrough victory at the LPGA’s Crown Invitational, toppling the previously unbeaten U.S. team in a dramatic final.
Australia has claimed its first-ever title at the LPGA’s Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown, stunning the top-seeded United States in a thrilling final at New Korea Country Club in South Korea.
Read MoreThe PGA of Australia is thrilled to confirm that Dabble, Australia’s most social betting platform, will once again bring the Dabble Million-Dollar Hole-in-One to the 2025 BMW Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland Golf Club.
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