Louis Dobbelaar – A rookie no more.
By Paul Prendergast Photo: Brookwater Golf & Country Club After a stellar amateur career, Springfield’s Louis Dobbelaar hardly missed a beat in his first season as a professional – finishing in 6th place on the 2021/22 PGA Tour of Australasian Order of Merit. And yet, you sense there is much more in store for the […]
Cameron Smith’s career trajectory continues to rise
Tied 2nd in the 2020 Masters Tournament behind runaway winner Dustin Johnson, Cameron Smith’s gutsy performance illustrated why he’s a force to be reckoned with every time he tees it up. Along the way and while proudly wearing his final day Maroon of Queensland, he achieved what no person had done before him at Augusta National, […]
2020 – Renovations & Restorations
Extracting a shred of positivity from a year none of us will look back on with fondness, many exciting course renovations and restorations have been completed over the past 12-18 months and are waiting to be explored as borders and restrictions open up. Download article from The Cut Magazine (NZ and Australia)
Victoria Golf Club
Victoria Golf Club’s recent renovation project has elevated an already Top 100 world ranked golf course and a Sandbelt favourite to even loftier standards of course presentation. The quality of the putting surfaces in particular are a standout having been fully renovated for the first time since they were laid nearly a century ago. The […]
Presidents Cup retained by the U.S. but, what a great fight it was
Captain Tiger Woods shed tears, his opponent Ernie Els probably did likewise, as the United States fought back from a two-point deficnt with a day to play to win 8 of a possible 12 matches to retain the 2019 Presidents Cup at a sublime Royal Melbourne. The Internationals were gallant in defeat, chock full of […]
Lowry wins in epic week for Irish Golf
The 2019 Open Championship returned to Northern Ireland for just the second time in history and it was amidst scenes of joy and raw emotion that Offaly’s Shane Lowry emerged triumphant – an Irish winner at Royal Portrush. A script writer’s dream and the celebrations are still continuing across all of Ireland! Download article from […]
Peninsula Kingswood
One of Golfplus Media’s most exciting recent projects was the opportunity to showcase the astounding work completed recently at the 36-hole Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club on the outskirts of Melbourne. The golf courses at the longstanding Melboune Sandbelt club were completely overhauled following the merger of Peninsula and Kingswood Golf Clubs. Funds from the […]
Aaron Baddeley – Best days to come?
Winning a 4th PGA TOUR title 12 months ago validated all the hard work Aaron Baddeley has been doing to improve all aspects of his game and preparation. We spoke to Aaron about his future aspirations, shortly before he and wife Richelle we due to greet their 5th child in June. Download article from Golf […]
Jamie Sadlowski – ‘I knew this would be tough’
When former two-time World Long Drive champion Jamie Sadlowski announced his retirement from long bombing to try his hand at professional golf, he knew his journey over the next few years would involve a steep learning curve. A month spent playing on the Australian circuit at the end of 2016 has certainly reinforced how tough it […]
Bandon Dunes Golf Resort
‘Golf as it was meant to be’ on the remote, sandy clifftops of the Pacific Coast of Oregon in the United States. Links golf that is as British an experience as you can find outside of Britain. No tricks, no gimmicks, just you and the elements. An essential inclusion on every serious golfer’s bucket list. […]
