The Women's Game News

New names looking to follow in Thitikul’s WAAP path

New names looking to follow in Thitikul’s WAAP path

The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship celebrates its fifth anniversary this year in Singapore with a host of emerging stars looking to follow in the footsteps of the inaugural champion on the previous visit to the island state, Atthaya Thitikul. 27 Feb 2023
Vu breaks through in Thailand after birdie blitz

Vu breaks through in Thailand after birdie blitz

After eight top-10s on the LPGA Tour and being in contention at last weeks Saudi Ladies International, American Lilia Vu has broken through for her first LPGA win at the Honda LPGA Thailand. 27 Feb 2023
Western United's Angie Beard ponders national switch

Western United's Angie Beard ponders national switch

Western United defender Angie Beard has conceded that she could turn down the chance to play for Australia in a World Cup on home soil with a potential eligibility switch to the Philippines on the cards. 25 Feb 2023
Matildas celebrate Cup of Nations: 'It's been phenomenal'

Matildas celebrate Cup of Nations: 'It's been phenomenal'

The Matildas will be hoping more silverware is on its way this year after capping an undefeated Cup of Nations campaign with a 3-0 win over Jamaica. 23 Feb 2023
Fitness 'gap' challenge for World Cup-primed Matildas

Fitness 'gap' challenge for World Cup-primed Matildas

Matildas boss Tony Gustavsson concedes they face a fitness headache as some players stare down a three-month competitive break before the July World Cup. 23 Feb 2023
PGA and LPGA Tours embark on new era with mixed event

PGA and LPGA Tours embark on new era with mixed event

The PGA Tour, LPGA Tour and Grant Thornton have announced a new mixed-team event that will see players from both Tours compete together in a unique co-sanctioned tournament. 23 Feb 2023
‘Two majors is kind of my goal’: Minjee

‘Two majors is kind of my goal’: Minjee

A revitalised Minjee Lee has set herself the mountainous task of topping her decorated 2022 season with an even more triumphant campaign this year. 23 Feb 2023
Field for The Athena 2023 announced

Field for The Athena 2023 announced

Seven world-class female professionals will join four of the top amateurs in Australia in the field for the ground-breaking The Athena tournament next month in Melbourne, as golf continues its push for new, exciting formats that engage with a different audience. 23 Feb 2023
Golf’s Women and Girls Month launches

Golf’s Women and Girls Month launches

Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia have launched the inaugural Women and Girls Month. 22 Feb 2023
Matildas need taste of winning trophies: Gustavsson

Matildas need taste of winning trophies: Gustavsson

As a single game stands between the Matildas and Cup of Nations victory, coach Tony Gustavsson is determined to get his side into the habit of lifting trophies. 22 Feb 2023
Late Spain fightback drives Matildas on: Kerr

Late Spain fightback drives Matildas on: Kerr

Matildas captain Sam Kerr believes it's a good thing her teammates didn't walk away from Sunday night's Cup of Nations clash happy after conceding twice late on. 20 Feb 2023
Ko’s reign at the top continues with Saudi win

Ko’s reign at the top continues with Saudi win

Lydia Ko proved her credentials as World No.1 by emerging victorious over four days of thrilling golf at the US$5 million Aramco Saudi Ladies International Presented by Public Investment Fund. 20 Feb 2023
India's Ashok opens up lead at Saudi International

India's Ashok opens up lead at Saudi International

Aditi Ashok, the rising star of Indian golf, has carded a second round of 66 to claim the halfway lead in the Aramco Series Saudi Ladies International. 18 Feb 2023
Marchesani marches on after Rosebud disappointment

Marchesani marches on after Rosebud disappointment

A six-hole back-nine birdie blitz has handed Victorian James Marchesani a one-stroke lead at TPS Sydney at Bonnie Doon Golf Club. 16 Feb 2023
Gustavsson readies Matildas for WC dress rehearsal

Gustavsson readies Matildas for WC dress rehearsal

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson claims his side will use this week's Cup of Nations as a dress rehearsal for the World Cup as he urged his side to set the tone in their opening encounter with Czechia. 15 Feb 2023
Jiyai Shin finally breaks through in Victoria

Jiyai Shin finally breaks through in Victoria

Jiyai Shin handed Cassie Porter a priceless lesson in big-time golf under pressure as the former World No.1 surged to a five-shot victory at the Vic Open and then declared the young Queenslander a star in the making. 12 Feb 2023
Course record and five shot margin for Porter as Hendry leads the men

Course record and five shot margin for Porter as Hendry leads the men

Impressive Queenslander Cassie Porter and veteran Kiwi Michael Hendry are the leaders at the halfway mark of the Vic Open at 13th Beach. 10 Feb 2023
Porter tied at the top at Vic Open

Porter tied at the top at Vic Open

Men’s leader Ryan Ruffels stole the morning at the Vic Open Thursday when he fired a 61 to take the lead, but the afternoon belonged to Cassie Porter who shares the women’s lead with Thailand's Pavarisa Yoktuan. 9 Feb 2023
Webb hoping for familiar feelings at 13th Beach

Webb hoping for familiar feelings at 13th Beach

Having proved she still has what it takes to win big-time golf tournaments, evergreen Karrie Webb shapes as a genuine contender at the Vic Open. 8 Feb 2023
The Preview: Vic Open

The Preview: Vic Open

The tournament that ushered in a new era in professional golf with its concurrent men’s and women’s field, a concept now on show at the Australian Open, the Vic Open takes centre stage on the PGA and WPGA Tours of Australasia this week. 7 Feb 2023
Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

Vic Open field gets LPGA Tour lift

The Vic Open women’s field has been given a late shot in the arm with the inclusion of LPGA Tour stars Grace Kim and Su Oh. 6 Feb 2023