Golf Australia Magazine

08/01/2026

There are some big talking points as the PGA Tour prepares to begin the 2026 season amid ongoing uncertainty.

This was always going to be a different year in golf, with the PGA Tour trying to overhaul a model that has been around longer than the sand wedge.

08/01/2026

New tour-validated construction delivers longer distance, faster ball speed, and more consistent flight.

Faster dual-core technology and advanced aerodynamics drive longer distance with even more consistent flight in the new Titleist Pro V1x Left Dash golf ball, available in golf shops worldwide beginning Feb. 7.

08/01/2026

Rory McIlroy's stance on LIV golfers participating on the PGA Tour has softened, with the world No.2 now open to them coming back into the fold.
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07/01/2026

Elvis leaves the building!
Aussie young gun Elvis Smylie is reportedly set to take the place of veteran Matt Jones in the all-Australian LIV Golf team, led by former Open Championship winner Cameron Smith.
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06/01/2026

Faster. More consistent. Tour-built.

Callaway Golf South Pacific unveils its 2026 Chrome Tour golf balls, led by the new Tour Fast Mantle.

Callaway has unveiled its new 2026 Chrome Tour, Chrome Tour X and Chrome Soft golf balls, a premium lineup built to deliver faster ball speeds, greater consistency and true Tour-level performance across every part of the game.

31/12/2025

Old Man Winner: Tiger Woods can play, compete and win again, at Augusta, well into his 50s, bashed up or not, argues our Deputy Editor, Matt Cleary, because it’s been done before by lesser mortals.
Matt lists several other reasons in his column, first row of the comments.
Play nice now.

24/12/2025

Golf superstar Brooks Koepka has cited family priorities as he announces he's leaving the breakaway LIV Golf league.

https://www.golfaustralia.com.au/news/liv-golf-bombshell-brooks-koepka-622707

Golf superstar Brooks Koepka has cited family priorities as he announces he's leaving the breakaway LIV Golf league.

22/12/2025

Dual Australian Open winner and inaugural LIV Golf season recruit, Matt Jones, has been released from the all-Australian Ripper GC team.
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17/12/2025

Aussie golf's newest major champion is the first big name locked in to tee it up at the stand-alone Australian Open women's event in Adelaide next March.
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15/12/2025

Professional golf is returning to New Zealand’s largest city next March with the launch of the ISPS HANDA Japan–Australasia Championship, a landmark new event set for March 5–8 at the prestigious Royal Auckland & Grange Golf Club.

Professional golf will make a major return to New Zealand’s largest city next March with the launch of the ISPS HANDA Japan-Australasia Championship, a landmark new event set for March 5-8 at the prestigious Royal Auckland & Grange Golf Club.