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Who is Australia's greatest golfer of all-time?
 

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Australia's greatest golfer - have your say

DON’T WRITE ME OFF – Suspended amateur star declares he’ll be back

Exclusive: By Brad Clifton SUSPENDED Australian golf star Daniel Nisbet has fired out his first warning shot to rivals since being handed a... Read More...

The kid’s an ace – and he’s only nine years old!

GOOD golfers just seem to get younger and younger these days – but this one just might be a record.
Nine-year-old Reid Brown certainly... Read More...

Tiger Woods to defend Australian Masters in November

BRACE yourselves golf fans – Tiger-mania is on its way to Australia … again.
World No.1 Tiger Woods will return to Melbourne in... Read More...

 Ogilvy, Scott set for Major tilt

TWO of Australia’s top-ranked golfers in Geoff Ogilvy and Adam Scott are this month focused on becoming the third Australian-born winner of a St Andrews British Open. Read More..

No means no, says Golden Bear

NO means no, says the Golden Bear, Jack Nicklaus who won’t be attending this year’s British Open.
Speculation had been rife that... Read More...

New tournament for Australian Golf

AUSTRALIAN professional golf has launched a new tournament format which officials hope will be embraced as enthusiastically as Twenty-20 cricket.
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Can an Aussie overcome a 50-year St Andrews hoodoo?

IT’S a long time in anyone’s life – 50 years.
It’s half-a-century or five decades. In biblical terms, it’s two score years and 10.
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Tiger WoodsTiger Woods to defend Australian Masters

WORLD No.1 Tiger Woods will return to Melbourne in November to defend the JBWere Masters.
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BREAKING NEWS:
Norman hints at Tour comeback

IT WON’T be full-time, but Greg Norman admits a return to tour golf isn’t out of the question following some encouraging news on his recovery from shoulder surgery. Read More.

Norman, Scott and Ogilvy confirmed for Australian Open

AUSTRALIA’S star trio of Greg Norman, Adam Scott and Geoff Ogilvy have confirmed their availability for this year’s Australian Open. Read More

Fraser: I almost quit

FROM Russia to Korea might not seem all that far – by jet. Yet for Corowa professional Marcus Fraser, it’s a journey that has taken him seven years.
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Pilates is a winner for all swings

ONE of the biggest innovations in women’s professional golf this summer actually took place OFF the course. Yet it had a profound effect ON the course for many players – and signalled the start of something big for our tour stars. Read more

Pelican Waters making a name

WHEN executives of the golf course located at Pelican Waters realised the name of their golf club might be emitting an air of ‘stuffiness’, they decided on a retrospective course of action. Read more

The stuff dreams are made of

NOT many golfers can boast breaking a course record held by Greg Norman and then having a hole-in-one on the following day. The amazing golfing feat was performed by 37-year-old Brett Tolliday on one incredible weekend. Read more

Moonah Links in the money

THE home of Australian golf is now home to the 2010 Golfer Pacific $100,000 Giveaway Promotion. Yep, Moonah Links is this year’s lucky winner of the unique giveaway competition after Golfer Pacific general manager Leigh Smith dug deep. Read more

Crestfallen Cambo taking a break from the game

SYDNEY-BASED Kiwi golf star Michael Campbell has decided enough is enough. Read more

Masters on the move

IN WHAT promises to be two of the biggest-ever weeks in Australian golf, next year’s Australian Masters will be moved to the week before the Presidents Cup. Read more

Fore! Have you been hit?

I VISITED around 20 clubs last month and in every single one of them I could hear members talking about the new rolling handicap system and how it had affected them. Read more

Jack NewtonWe have to learn to putt!

AUSTRALIA will never win a US Masters until we learn how to putt more consistently; it’s as simple as that. Read more

Royal Melbourne’s new lease on life

THINGS are starting to happen in a big way at Royal Melbourne as the club gears itself for the President’s Cup next year. Read More

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BEST BALL NEWS

All the latest updates on upcoming events and tournament details. NZ ‘Best Ballers’ flock to Nelson tournament THE Golfer Pacific Best Ball Challenge is proving to be a big hit across the Tasman, as New Zealand clubs cash in on a golden opportunity to make some revenue. Read More. ‘Rocky’ nearly cracks the ton IF THERE were ever any doubts about just how popular the Golfer Pacific Best Ball would be, the Rockhampton Golf Club has put them to rest.Read More. ...

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Offering Australian golfers every day items As seen in Golfer Pacific Magazine. PHONE Australia: 1800 455 330 New Zealand: 0800 776 468 FAX Australia & New Zealand: +61 7 5553 5399 MAIL Australia: Golfer Pacific Direct PO Box 4305 Robina Town Centre, QLD, 4230, Australia New Zealand: Golfer Pacific Direct PO Box 368, Silverdale, Auckland   Golfer Pacific Direct Website FAQ For immediate assistance please call our toll free number 1800 455 330 for Australia. Our friendly operators will be happy to help you with...

RULE OF THE MONTH - DECLARING A BALL ‘UNPLAYABLE’

RULE 28, which governs unplayable balls, is used on a regular basis by golfers of all skill levels, including the best players on the various PGA tours. You are the sole judge as to whether your ball is unplayable. A shot that a professional or top amateur would have a go at might be unfeasible for the average B or C grader. You can decide to have a go or declare it unplayable. Even your caddie cannot declare it unplayable for you. If your caddie did this and lifted your ball before you declared it unplayable, you would incur a penalty stroke (see Decision 18-2a/15). The ball...

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