The Women's Game News

More major winners added to Aussie Open

More major winners added to Aussie Open

Two more major champions have been added to the brilliant women’s field being assembled for the ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Melbourne. 3 Nov 2022
The Preview: Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship

The Preview: Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship

After last week’s men’s version, the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, the region’s best women get their turn in Thailand, where once again major championship starts and more are on the line. 2 Nov 2022
Reunited with her clubs (again) Rudgeley ready to go at WAAP

Reunited with her clubs (again) Rudgeley ready to go at WAAP

For the fifth time this year, Kirsten Rudgeley’s golf clubs failed to arrive with her when the West Australian got to Thailand for this week’s Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship held at Siam Country Club near Pattaya. 2 Nov 2022
The Preview: TOTO Japan Classic

The Preview: TOTO Japan Classic

Covid has done some strange things to tournament golf, not the least being creating muddled schedules. 2 Nov 2022
Thitikul becomes World No.1 as Thailand welcomes Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship

Thitikul becomes World No.1 as Thailand welcomes Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship

On February 24, 2018 a 15-year-old Atthaya Thitikul became the first Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) champion and now just four years later, on the eve of this year’s championship, the Thai star has become World No.1. 1 Nov 2022
Minjee’s high-stakes battle in Japan

Minjee’s high-stakes battle in Japan

Minjee Lee remains right in the mix for yet more major spoils as the race for Player of the Year honours hots up at the LPGA Tour's TOTO Japan Classic. 1 Nov 2022
Australian Open women’s field gets five player boost

Australian Open women’s field gets five player boost

The historic dual-gender ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Melbourne this summer is set to feature a sensational women’s field, after a bunch of top-flight players committed to the event this week. 26 Oct 2022
Ko too good in Korea

Ko too good in Korea

Australian Minjee Lee has lost the lead in the race for LPGA player-of-the-year honours after New Zealand's Lydia Ko took out the Ladies BMW Championship in Korea. 24 Oct 2022
With top spot in her sights Thitikul leads in Korea

With top spot in her sights Thitikul leads in Korea

World No.1 contender Atthaya Thitikul has opened with a tournament-record nine-under-par 63 to set a cracking pace at the BMW Ladies Championship in Korea. 21 Oct 2022
The Preview: BMW Ladies Championship

The Preview: BMW Ladies Championship

The season finale is fast approaching on the LPGA with a two week mini ‘Asian swing’ kicking off this week in South Korea. 18 Oct 2022
Aussies and Kiwis eyeing big prizes at Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific

Aussies and Kiwis eyeing big prizes at Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific

The leading women amateur golfers from Australia and New Zealand are targeting a win at the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific championship when it is played at the Waterside Course at the Siam Country Club in Thailand from November 3-6. 14 Oct 2022
Karrie calls for ‘more positive messages’ in golf

Karrie calls for ‘more positive messages’ in golf

Karrie Webb wants to see amateurs compete in teams at golf's Commonwealth Games debut in Victoria and has doubled down on her criticism of LIV Golf despite admitting her sport needs a shake-up. 14 Oct 2022
LPGA cautioned against a LIV Golf move

LPGA cautioned against a LIV Golf move

A Saudi activist has written an open letter to the LPGA's commissioner, board of directors and players to urge them not to align with LIV Golf. 13 Oct 2022
Karen Lunn becomes first woman to chair Australian Golf Industry Council

Karen Lunn becomes first woman to chair Australian Golf Industry Council

Karen Lunn has made history by becoming the first-ever woman to chair the Australian Golf Industry Council. 13 Oct 2022
Ewart Shadoff wins at 246th LPGA attempt

Ewart Shadoff wins at 246th LPGA attempt

Jodi Ewart Shadoff is finally an LPGA Tour winner in her 246th start, closing with a one-under 71 in a nervy final round for a one-shot victory in the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship. 10 Oct 2022
Grace Kim earns LPGA Tour promotion

Grace Kim earns LPGA Tour promotion

Sydney’s Grace Kim will join the LPGA Tour in 2023 after confirming her promotion in Florida today. 10 Oct 2022
Late birdie run gives Ewart Shadoff LPGA lead

Late birdie run gives Ewart Shadoff LPGA lead

Jodi Ewart Shadoff has gone on a run of four straight birdies late in her opening round for an eight-under 64 and a two-shot lead at the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship in California. 7 Oct 2022
The Preview: LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship

The Preview: LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship

There’s a tinge of sadness this week as the LPGA says goodbye to a golf course which has been one of the most enjoyable to watch since joining the schedule in 2014. 5 Oct 2022
Winner’s Bag: Charley Hull – The Ascendant LPGA

Winner’s Bag: Charley Hull – The Ascendant LPGA

Charley Hull ended a six-year winless drought on the LPGA this past weekend at The Ascendant LPGA in Texas. Here is what the Englishwoman had in her bag. 4 Oct 2022
Hull ends six year wait

Hull ends six year wait

England's Charley Hull has ended a six-year wait for a second LPGA Tour title by holding off the challenge of Xiyu Lin at The Ascendant at The Colony in Texas. 4 Oct 2022
Vic Open returning to 13th Beach

Vic Open returning to 13th Beach

The Vic Open is coming back to 13th Beach on the Bellarine Peninsula for 2023 and 2024. 30 Sep 2022