Long regarded as one of the best ball-strikers in golf, Australian Robert Allenby has a strong feeling this year will be the most successful of his career.

Geoff Ogilvy has made a triumphant start to the PGA Tour for a second year in a row, only this time, the Australian wants to ensure he remains on an even keel for the rest of the season.

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The trimmed down, happier, healthier John Daly is looking to make it big at the box office with a movie about his life.

Adam Scott has taken a giant stride back to where he feels he belongs after getting his hands on his first Stonehaven Cup.

Stuart Appleby is entitled to feel a little hard done by in the Australian Open - he had the worst of the wind on the opening days, but made it look easy.

If John Daly can make the cut and then be in contention on Sunday, everyone at the Australian Open will be on cloud nine, writes Rob Cross.

Eighteen months short of his 40th birthday, Stuart Appleby finds his career as an elite player under threat.

He's lost a whopping 40 kilograms, has a new girlfriend and is once again hoping to relaunch his career at next week's $1.5 million Australian Open.

Tiger Woods says he could be back playing in Melbourne again as soon as next year.

It would be wise not to tell Greg Chalmers that the Australian Masters field has been waiting all week just to hand over the winner's trophy to Tiger Woods.

Tiger Woods had never seen Kingston Heath before this week and when asked if he was surprised to be 10-under-par and leading the Australian Masters, his answer was a quick and resounding "no".

Whether it was through periscopes or on top of milk carts, Steve Pearce found out it was tough work getting a glimpse of Tiger Woods at Kingston Heath.

For the shared endeavour the Australian Masters represents, it's so far so good for Tiger Woods and his fans in Melbourne, writes Grandstand's Gerard Whateley at Kingston Heath.

To follow Tiger Woods around the course requires instinct, judgement, immaculate placement and spontaneous reaction, writes Grandstand's Gerard Whateley at Kingston Heath.

Geoff Ogilvy admits the line became blurred on the USPGA Tour this year.

Annika Sorenstam says she has no regrets over her decision to 'step away' from competitive golf, and has fully embraced her new role as a mother.

Three-time major golf champion Phil Mickelson is having to deal with another breast cancer battle in his family just as his wife Amy is starting treatments to combat the condition.

South Korea's Yi Eunjung has birdied the first play-off hole to defeat American Morgan Pressel and capture the LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Ohio.

Tournament host Tiger Woods sank a tension-packed 20-foot birdie putt on the 16th hole to seize the lead for good and won the PGA National by one stroke over Hunter Mahan this morning.

South Korea's Yi Eun-jung has fired a 10-under 61 and grabbed the lead after the third round of the LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Ohio.

Tiger Woods has squandered a three-stroke edge midway into his round but clung to a share of the lead with defending champion Anthony Kim after 54 holes at the PGA National in Bethseda, Maryland.

Australia's Sarah Kemp has claimed a share of the lead at 11-under 131 after the second round of the LPGA Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic in Ohio.

World number one Tiger Woods has leapt into the lead after two rounds of the PGA National in Maryland with a 4-under par 66, but was far from happy with the way he landed atop the leaderboard.