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Morri: A great win for Zhang, and women’s golf in general

Morri: A great win for Zhang, and women’s golf in general

By definition it’s not every week a generational player comes along but those who made the effort to watch this week’s LPGA event were treated to an early look at just such a golfer. 5 Jun 2023
Morri: Great golfers still come in all shapes and sizes

Morri: Great golfers still come in all shapes and sizes

We see less of it in the modern men’s game than we used to but what a joy it was to watch the diminutive Ayaka Furue make the final of the LPGA’s matchplay tournament at the weekend. 29 May 2023
Holiday at home: Victoria's Secret

Holiday at home: Victoria's Secret

Stretching east from the outer suburbs of Melbourne to the New South Wales border, north to the Great Dividing Range and south to the Bass Strait coastline, Gippsland incorporates snowfields, old growth forests, rolling green pastures, beaches and lakes. 26 May 2023
The Rise of Public Golf

The Rise of Public Golf

Public golf is the foundation of the game at the grass roots in this country. 24 May 2023
Review: Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort

Review: Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort

There was a time, not too long ago, when you could just rock up at Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club and be confident you’d manage a hit, maybe even cheekily slot into a midweek comp. 23 May 2023
Opinion: Fitting end to a memorable, and bizarre, week

Opinion: Fitting end to a memorable, and bizarre, week

Brooks Koepka cemented his place as a major championship legend, Michael Block became golf’s new hero, Australia’s new wave took the torch and Phil Mickelson was … well Phil Mickelson. 22 May 2023
Opinion: More reasons than ever for a globe-trotting PGA

Opinion: More reasons than ever for a globe-trotting PGA

It has often been said, and written about before (including by this columnist), but arguably this year is proving the strongest case to take the PGA Championship beyond the borders of the United States. 17 May 2023
A new Day dawns

A new Day dawns

Few, if any, of us will ever truly understand the feeling of setting the loftiest of goals as a child and then achieving them. 16 May 2023
Video lesson: A 'shadowy' drill to improve your chipping

Video lesson: A 'shadowy' drill to improve your chipping

If you’re one of the many golfers who regularly hit it the two disaster shots for chipping .. ‘fat’ or ‘thin’. 16 May 2023
Morri: A tournament, and winner, about much more than golf

Morri: A tournament, and winner, about much more than golf

Every week there are multiple professional tournaments played around the world and every week those events are won by men and women who are, for the most part, excellent ambassadors for the game. 15 May 2023
Opinion: It’s not major but the PNG Open plays a major role

Opinion: It’s not major but the PNG Open plays a major role

The current state of men’s professional golf is an interesting one no matter where you sit in the LIV Golf vs PGA Tour debate, or even if you just like golf no matter who plays it or pays for it. 10 May 2023
Top-100 Spotlight: Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort

Top-100 Spotlight: Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort

Graham Papworth is one of Australia's more underrated golf course architects. And given the quality of his design at Noosa Springs on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, it is hard to understand why. 10 May 2023
Putting the honourable in your honour

Putting the honourable in your honour

There’s no shortage of heads of state that have enjoyed the game of golf both during and outside their time in office. 8 May 2023
Morri: Tiger, Europe, money and the state of global golf

Morri: Tiger, Europe, money and the state of global golf

Here’s an unpopular take. The PGA Tour didn’t ruin Australian professional golf, nor have the DP World Tour ‘rolled over’ and become a US lap dog. 8 May 2023
Review: Portarlington Golf Club

Review: Portarlington Golf Club

The past 20 years have been a bullish period for golf on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula. 3 May 2023
Morri: What’s the product?

Morri: What’s the product?

I once sat in a meeting (I am not a ‘meeting guy’ as will become apparent) the aim of which was to increase traffic to a certain golf website I was, at the time, writing for. 1 May 2023
Fine wine & golf at Barnbougle

Fine wine & golf at Barnbougle

If you like fantastic wine as much as you like playing great golf courses, here is the weekend away you simply cannot miss 26 Apr 2023
Review: Toowoomba Golf Club

Review: Toowoomba Golf Club

When judges started submitting their lists in late 2022 for Golf Australia’s ranking of the nation’s Top-100 Public Access Courses, there was an unfamiliar presence among the courses gaining a foothold among the century-makers. 26 Apr 2023
The 2023 Driver Test

The 2023 Driver Test

There is no greater feeling than catching a drive right out of the centre of the clubface and watching it sail off into the distance towards the short grass. 26 Apr 2023
Morri: Bizarro world

Morri: Bizarro world

Perhaps it’s just me (in fact I’m sure it is) but I often find parallels between the 90s sitcom Seinfeld and golf. 24 Apr 2023
Opinion: Exhibition isn’t a dirty word

Opinion: Exhibition isn’t a dirty word

It is hard to imagine LIV Golf’s debut in Australia this week in Adelaide could have gone better for Greg Norman and crew, with perhaps the exception of a Cam Smith victory at The Grange. And fewer questions on the source of the financing. 24 Apr 2023