Hira Naveed goes close to stunning LPGA Tour victory

It took world No.1 Nelly Korda to deny Perth’s Hira Naveed a sensational breakthrough victory at the LPGA Tour’s Ford Championship in Arizona. A graduate of LPGA Qualifying School Series in December, Naveed was making just the second start of her rookie...

Emma Elliott succeeds Greg Higham as GolfWA Chair

Emma Elliott has succeeded Greg Higham as Chair of GolfWA – becoming the first woman elected to the role in the process. Following Greg’s decision not to seek re-election at the 2024 AGM, Emma (pictured above) was unanimously elected by fellow Directors at...

State Government funding boost for Collie Golf Club

Work will soon commence on installation of a new irrigation system at Collie Golf Club after they successfully applied for State Government funding. The South West regional club received a grant of $269,875 from the Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural...

WA Senior Amateur titles for Lucas and Stolz

Harvey Golf Club’s Michael Lucas and NSW visitor Cath Stolz claimed the Senior Amateur Championship of WA titles in contrasting fashions at Rockingham Golf Club. Despite struggling with COVID throughout the 54-hole championship, Shelly Beach GC member Stolz was...

Karrie Webb Scholarship boost for Hinson-Tolchard

WA amateur sensation Maddison Hinson-Tolchard has been announced as a recipient of the Karrie Webb Scholarship for the second year running. The 22-year-old Gosnells GC product, who plays her golf on the US collegiate circuit, was named alongside SA’s Caitlin...