Australian Senior Golfer

TITLEIST will launch its new 2012 golf ball range in Australia this month (February) month designed for golfers across every skill level. The four new golf balls (which don’t include the high end ProV1 range) are updated versions of the NXT Tour, NXT Tour S, DT SoLo and an all new Velocity distance ball. Titleist [...]

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THE US PGA Tour moves to Scottsdale in Arizona this week for the attractively named 2012 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Nine Aussies will line up in the event but much of the early interest at least will be to see how young American Kyle Stanley handles backing up after his disastrous final hole at Torrey [...]

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JASON DAY will have another crack at the European Tour this week teaming up with Lee Westwood and Thomas Bjorn in the first two rounds of the 2012 Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club. Day, currently ranked as World No.10, missed the cut at his debut Middle Eastern golf tournament last week in Abu [...]

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MICHAEL HARWOOD will be heading off to the 2012 European Senior Tour with a spring in his step after taking out his third Tasmanian Senior Open Golf Championship in four years. The lanky Victorian took the title, his second Australian PGA Legends Tour win in the past fortnight, after the final round at the Kingston [...]

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MORE of golf’s international big guns are back in action this week with Australia’s Jason Day and Geoff Ogilvy joining class fields on the European and US PGA Tours. Big things are expected of Jason Day this year and he will kick off his 2012 campaign along with season debuts by Tiger Woods and Rory [...]

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THERE can be few better ways for older golfers to play competitive but friendly golf at some of Sydney’s best courses than by joining the Sydney Veteran Golfers Association.

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DAN FORSMAN has taken the first event of the 2012 US Champions Tour with a two stroke victory at the Mitsubishi Electric Championship in Hawaii. The American closed with a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Sunday (local time) for his third Champions Tour title. Jay Don Blake (67) was runner-up with defending champion John Cook [...]

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THE 2012 PGA Legends Tour has four new members following the recent Legends Tour School at the Camden Lakeside Country Club. In blustery conditions Victorian Kym Olsen was the standout with three consecutive sub-par rounds of 71 for a 3-under par total to finish fourteen shots clear of the field. The others to gain cards [...]

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VICTORIAN Michael Harwood has continued his great form on the 2012 Australasian Legends Tour winning the NSW Legends Championship at the Oatlands Golf Club by two strokes. Harwood followed up his first round 3-under 67 with a final round 66 to show a clean pair of heals to second placegetter Gary Merrick. Heading into the [...]

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TOP International golf returns to Royal Melbourne in February with a number of the world’s top women golfers to compete in the LPGA sanctioned 2012 ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open. Six of the world’s 10 leading players will be competing at the scene of the 2011 Presidents Cup for a record prize pool of US$1.1 [...]

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