Australian Golf Digest

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April 28th, 2026

Watch Alex Fitzpatrick get hit with a delightful dagger from dad after winning first PGA Tour title

One can only imagine what was going through the heads of Russell and Susan Fitzpatrick as they watched their sons win a PGA Tour event on Sunday. All the pride. All the love. All the emotions. It was surely a moment they’ll never forget. But in the midst of it all, Mr. Fitzpatrick found the Read more…

April 27th, 2026

R&A names Royal Lytham & St. Annes site of the 2028 Open Championship

In an era where the sites of the 1935 PGA Championship, 1937 Ryder Cup and 2051 U.S. Open already have been announced (plan your trips to Oak Hill, Congressional and Oakland Hills, respectively), it was an oddity that the site of the 2028 Open Championship was still unknown a little more than two years before Read more…

April 27th, 2026

Here’s the record prize money payout for each golfer at the LPGA’s 2026 Chevron Championship

Officials with the LPGA and the Chevron Championship made news earlier this week when they announced that the prize money payout for the year’s first women’s major championship was increasing to $9 million. That’s a bump of $1 million from 2025 and an exponential increase of $5.9 million since Chevron started sponsoring the major in Read more…

PGA Tour

April 27th, 2026

Brother of the Year Matt Fitzpatrick hits superb bunker shot to win Zurich Classic, give brother Alex a PGA Tour card

The stakes were highest for Alex, but it also caps off an almost unbelievable six weeks for his older brother.

April 27th, 2026

The clubs Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick used to win the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans

What Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick had in the bag at the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans

April 27th, 2026

Senior major champion and 3-time PGA Tour winner reveals cancer diagnosis

McCarron went through extensive bloodwork, scans and appointments.

The Masters

8:06

Why Augusta National is killing the viral Masters gnome

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15:24

The hidden history of Augusta National’s 16th hole

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17:43

The strategy pros use to play Augusta’s trickiest hole

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LIV Golf

April 23rd, 2026

The Long Walk: Man in charge

LIV Golf chief executive Scott O’Neil on how the league plans to evolve beyond disruption into a global powerhouse, investing in youth pathways, expanding its international footprint and future pathways. 

April 23rd, 2026

Travis Smyth rides red-hot form into Singapore Open while leading three tours

Travis Smyth heads into the Singapore Open leading three tours worldwide and chasing back-to-back International Series wins after a breakout run of form.

April 23rd, 2026

Bryson DeChambeau breaks silence on LIV Golf’s future, says ‘we’re going to make this work’

DeChambeau’s comments to Flushing It Golf after LIV Mexico City will be welcome news for the league’s fanbase.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

April 23rd, 2026

Editor’s letter: Golf’s next frontier

Why better vegetation and improved biodiversity is the logical new ground for golf courses.

April 23rd, 2026

Keep your eye on…

Several golf courses caught our course-ranking panellists’ attention despite not making the final Top 100 list.

April 23rd, 2026

News you may have missed: May 2026

Aussie of the Month: Hannah Green Hannah Green loves to win in bursts. The West Australian was not content with winning the LPGA Tour’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, so she parlayed that into twin victories at home at the Women’s Australian Open and Australian WPGA Championship. The 29-year-old became the first Australian since Read more…

AGD All-Access Pass videos

5:26

The swing fix that sparked Rickie Fowler’s comeback

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The hidden history of Tree Island at TPC Sawgrass

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The clever way tour pros use data to aim

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How to play

April 27th, 2026

The ultimate touch shot when the pin seems inaccessible

Add softness to this shot to make the most of a very delicate situation.

April 26th, 2026

Does an elevated heart rate impact golf performance? Our test points to the complicated answer

We tested it, but our results below reveal an important distinction between different “types” of elevated heart rates. It turns out, not all elevated heart rates are created equal.

April 25th, 2026

Two things Nelly Korda does right in the bunker that many average golfers get wrong

A lot of average players take good advice in the bunker too far.

What to play

April 27th, 2026

The clubs Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick used to win the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans

What Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick had in the bag at the 2026 Zurich Classic of New Orleans

April 25th, 2026

Callaway Chrome Tour Triple Diamond golf ball: What you need to know

Callaway’s Chrome Tour Triple Diamond has always been the ball for a specific kind of player.

April 24th, 2026

TaylorMade 2026 Tour Response and SpeedSoft golf balls: What you need to know

TaylorMade introduces its 2026 Tour Response and SpeedSoft golf balls, blending tour-inspired performance with soft feel and accessible distance for everyday players.

Where to play

April 26th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The bits the scores and final ranking DON’T reveal

Appraising golf courses is like critiquing art – one golfer’s Picasso is another’s kindergarten-level finger painting. Which is why we do our best to explain the process.

April 23rd, 2026

Editor’s letter: Golf’s next frontier

Why better vegetation and improved biodiversity is the logical new ground for golf courses.

April 23rd, 2026

Keep your eye on…

Several golf courses caught our course-ranking panellists’ attention despite not making the final Top 100 list.

Women in Golf

April 27th, 2026

Nelly Korda’s dominant Chevron week gives her 3 majors and world No.1, and it all ended with a joyous cannonball

April 25th, 2026

Two things Nelly Korda does right in the bunker that many average golfers get wrong

April 24th, 2026

‘Happy’ Nelly Korda (65) in command early at Chevron in search for third major

Golf Rules

April 23rd, 2026

Rules: Clear as mud?

April 23rd, 2026

Rules Review: On a rainy day, what can and can’t I do to keep my hands dry?

April 15th, 2026

Rules Review: He says it was a practice swing that nicked the ball. I think he was trying to hit it. Re-tee without penalty?

Opinion

April 26th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The bits the scores and final ranking DON’T reveal

April 23rd, 2026

Opinion: Rank and file

April 17th, 2026

What I observed from the WPGA Tour of Australasia season