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Open buzzing as star Australian trio chase leaders

With 50,000 fans expected in the next two days and Min Woo Lee leading the local charge, Cameron Smith says the Australian Open has regained its lofty status.

AAP · Dec 5, 2025

Rory McIlroy Whiffs Shot but Rallies to Make Cut in Australia

McIlroy said it had been a long time since he last whiffed a shot. He's seven shots off the lead entering the weekend.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2025

Which Current Golfers Are Locks For The World Golf Hall Of Fame?

Some players might make the next induction, while the others will surely join the list of legends at some point in the future...

Golf Monthly · Dec 5, 2025

Rory fever takes hold at Royal Melbourne

Tournament drawcard Rory McIlroy has mixed five birdies and six bogeys on a rollercoaster start to his Australian Open campaign.

AAP · Dec 4, 2025

Rory McIlroy mania hits Melbourne as fans skip school and work on ‘special day’

The Northern Irishman’s appeal was clear at the Australian Open with queues forming at the crack of dawn to catch a glimpse of the golf star

The Guardian - AU · Dec 4, 2025

Elvis smiling as young gun shoots to share of Open lead

Elvis Smylie had the Australian Open field, including megastar Rory McIlroy, all shook up, with the Queensland young gun claiming a share of the round-one lead.

AAP · Dec 3, 2025

Let him cook - and eat: Lee hoping to feast at Open

Ahead of this year's Australian Open, Min Woo Lee has bulked up, saying he needed to become stronger after suffering a bizarre injury in last year's lead-up.

AAP · Dec 3, 2025

How To Watch Australian Open Golf 2025: TV & Streaming Information As Rory McIlroy Headlines Down Under

Rory McIlroy headlines the field in down under – here's how to watch the Australian Open online and on TV, potentially for free, and from anywhere.

Golf Monthly · Dec 3, 2025

Rory McIlroy: Australia Is 'Starved' Of Top-Level Golf

Catch up with what the five-time Major champion said ahead of his return to the Australian Open this week at Royal Melbourne

Golf Monthly · Dec 3, 2025

McIlroy sets cat among birdies at Royal Melbourne

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy loves playing in Australia but isn't sure about Royal Melbourne, the venue for the Australian Open, rating another course over it.

AAP · Dec 3, 2025