THE SUPER DOGS OF GOLF

THE SUPER DOGS OF GOLF

THE SUPER DOGS OF GOLF   Dogs have long been by the side of golf course superintendents as they help tend the course. Here are some of the adorable canines throughout Australian golf.    It’s official. The golf course superintendents of Australia have gone...
THE CHRYSALIS MOMENT

THE CHRYSALIS MOMENT

THE CHRYSALIS MOMENT   They’ve been considered the untapped sector of golf, but they’re coming. It’s time to apply a different lens to the emergence of women and girls in golf.  This story won the 2021 Australian Golf Media Association Best Reportage of Women’s...
THE LIFE OF RYAN

THE LIFE OF RYAN

THE LIFE OF RYAN Other than top level players and coaches, not many in golf know the name Ryan Lumsden. Yet his influence has been profound.    If you knew nothing else about him, the fact that he grew up in St Andrews would pique your interest in Ryan Lumsden. ...
THE MATTER OF MARGIE MASTERS

THE MATTER OF MARGIE MASTERS

THE MATTER OF MARGIE MASTERS Margie Masters is known as a pioneer of Australian women’s professional golf but there’s a lot more to her than just that.    With the passing of Peter Thomson, the mantle of oldest Australian golfer to win on a major US tour shifted...
GRASSROOTS: SANDY’S 1CLUB PLAN

GRASSROOTS: SANDY’S 1CLUB PLAN

GRASSROOTS: SANDY’S 1CLUB PLAN Prominent golf coach Sandy Jamieson has decided to follow his passion of helping beginners learn golf. And his 1Club could revolutionise the way new players are brought into the game.    When word came out in late 2019 that...
GOLF’S HEALING HANDS

GOLF’S HEALING HANDS

GOLF’S HEALING HANDS Golf can be many things for the people who play it. For Peter Bellion and Donna Howard, it has a healing quality as they deal with severe post-traumatic stress injury.    In 1986 two young people entered jobs to serve community and country....