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Minjee Lee finishes second in Women’s PGA
Australian golf star Minjee Lee has fallen agonisingly short in her bold bid for back-to-back majors, finishing equal second at the Women’s PGA Championship in Maryland.
- by Darren Walton
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Norman’s Saudi-backed defectors allowed to play The Open at St Andrews
The R&A is the second organisation to allow LIV Golf stars to play in a major, with the path cleared for the milestone tournament next month.
- by Adam Pengilly
Fitzpatrick clinches first major win
English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick clinched his first major victory by winning the US Open
Fitzpatrick emulates Nicklaus by hanging on to win US Open
Matt Fitzpatrick shot a 2-under 68 at The Country Club to finish the tournament at 6-under 274 and beat Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler by one.
Smith, Mickelson miss the cut at US Open
Australian Cameron Smith’s hopes of challenging for a first major championship bit the dust at Brookline after a second disappointing round.
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US Open
McIlroy insists hot start to US Open not about sending LIV Golf message
Rory McIlroy is one shot off the lead at the US Open with Adam Scott the only Australian under par after the opening round at The Country Club.
- by Frank Pingue
US Open 2022: Everything you need to know about a major like no other
Almost none of the talk ahead of the 122nd US Open has been about the tournament itself. Here’s all the key points for the third major of the year.
Why the top-earning Australian at Norman’s first event says LIV golf is here to stay
Travis Smyth says he can’t turn down further starts in the LIV Golf concept with the chance to take on major winners Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed looming.
- by Adam Pengilly
Opinion
LIV Golf Series
Is Greg Norman’s Saudi-backed rebel league the fast food golf needs?
“The evolution of the game has arrived,” boasted the Shark after the first tournament of the LIV Golf Invitational Series. But I’m not so sure.
- by Andrew Webster
Aussie golfer banks $1.1m in a week after huge LIV payday
Shellharbour professional Travis Smyth finished joint 33rd in Greg Norman’s first LIV Series event but still managed to double his career earnings with a huge payday.
- by Ian Chadband
Journalist claims he was ‘physically removed’ from presser as Norman watched
Biographer Alan Shipnuck reported controversial comments from Phil Mickelson earlier this year in relation to Saudi Arabia and golf’s civil war.
- by Adam Pengilly