Australian Golf Show

This week, Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen track down last weekend’s triumphant NT PGA champion, Austin Bautista, to talk to him about his stop-start career and his time undertaking charity work overseas.We also get the lowdown on the ins and outs of a season played in the shadow of a pandemic and floods to mention but a few issues with Nick Dastey, the PGA Tour of Australasia’s tournaments director.Plus, all the news with Martin Blake and Marko's Masterclass wraps up the show.

It has been a massive week for Australian golf and we are joined by Golf Australia CEO James Sutherland to discuss the brilliant Australian Open news that the men and women will play the same courses, at the same time, for equal prize money. Plus the co-sanctioning with the DP World Tour and an update on the progression of the Australian Golf Strategy.Before all of that, hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen discuss Hannah Green and Minjee Lee falling short on the LPGA Tour in California, and their own excitement for December's Australian Open.Women's captain at Riverside Golf Club in Launceston, Tasmania - who won the Visionary of the Year award for the month of April - dials in to tell us about the brilliant initiatives their club has adopted.In Martin Blake's absence, Australian Golf Media's Dane Heverin has all the latest professional and amateur golf news, including Harrison Endycott's big win on the Korn Ferry Tour.Marko's Masterclass wraps up the show with a focus on Jon Rahm after his win at the Mexico Open.

This week our hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen kick off the show by discussing one of the biggest talking points in the world of golf - The Great White Shark, Greg Norman. They talk through the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary which aired last week, Norman's The Open ambitions and the latest on his work with the new Saudi-funded league.Then WA PGA champion Jay Mackenzie joins the show to talk about his life-changing win in Kalgoorlie at the weekend, sleeping in his grandfather's "old and beaten up" van, his perspective on professional golf and more.We are also joined by Shepparton Golf Club board member, Anne Pegg, to give us some insight on them becoming the first club to sign the R&A Women in Golf Charter.In Martin Blake's absence, Australian Golf writer Dane Heverin has all the latest news before we speak to two Australian Golf Foundation Junior Girls Golf Scholarship recipients who have won a great prize from Callaway.As always, Marko's Masterclass wraps up the show and he looks at the swings of Minjee Lee and Hannah Green.

This week our hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen recap another week big week for Australian golf including the Presidents Cup coming back to our shores, Cam Davis' third place finish on the PGA Tour, Karis Davidson kicking off her career on the LPGA Tour and they also pay tribute to the late Jack Newton.Our guests have some truly remarkable stories to tell. Peninsula-Kingswood professional Ben Murphy runs us through his incredible round of 57 in the most recent Saturday competition. Tony Webeck and Steve Keipert - the authors of 'Aussies at The Open' - also drop in to give us an insight into some of the amazing tales in their new book.Martin Blake has all the latest news and as always Marko's Masterclass wraps up the show.

This week Tiffany Cherry is back in the hosts chair alongside Mark Allen after her week off and they begin the show by recapping Cameron Smith's Masters run.To stick with the Augusta theme, Kirsten Rudgeley joins the show to tell us all about her experience at the Augusta National Women's Amateur where she recorded the best ever finish by an Australian.The Visionary of the Year winners for the month of March from Mount Macedon Golf Club provide some insight into how they achieved an incredible 600 percent rise in female engagement over the past year.Martin Blake has all the latest news from the world of golf and Marko's Masterclass wraps up another big show.

This week we go live and direct to Augusta National where journalist Michael Warner is reporting on the build-up to the Masters, with all the drama about Tiger Woods’ likely return and the preparations of the leading Aussies, plus we talk to new Australian Men’s Amateur champion Connor McKinney from Perth. Plus Kirsten Rudgeley’s Augusta efforts, Ash Barty’s golf prowess, hear snippets from Lucas Herbert and heaps more.

This week hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen record the show from our new studio at the Australian Golf Centre for the first time.Australian PGA Tour player Cameron Percy joins us from the US after his T4 finish at the PGA Tour's Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic. That result was the 47-year-old's best finish in more than a decade.In the studio, Sandy Golf Links trailblazing superintendent Gerry O'Callaghan joins us to tell us about her journey in the golf industry.Our hosts also chat a bit about Tiger and look ahead to the first women's major of the year - this week's Chevron Championship.Martin Blake is back after a week off with all the latest news, and the show wraps up with the latest edition of Marko's Masterclass.

Hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen are joined by Harrison Crowe who won last weekend's NSW Open as an amateur! Crowe recaps his final round at Concord Golf Club, looks ahead to next week's Australian Amateur and his future in the game.Then, we are joined by professor Steve Otto who headed up the R&A distance report that was released last week. Otto previously worked for NASA and his work in golf is focusing on the intricacies of finding a balance between skills and the pressure being placed on existing golf courses by big hitters. The discussion with him on this episode is fascinating and all golf fans will love listening to it.In Martin Blake's absence, PGA of Australia senior writer Tony Webeck drops in with all the latest news and the show rounds out with the latest edition of Marko's Masterclass.

Straight after watching Cameron Smith's triumph at THE PLAYERS Championship, hosts Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen discuss the enormity of Smith's win before being joined by PGA of Australia CEO Gavin Kirkman who was at TPC Sawgrass for the momentous occasion.Then we are joined by Yarra Yarra Golf Club general manager Andrea Watson. She has an extensive history in the game, including a near decade-long stint at Royal Melbourne, and she opens up on her journey to being one of the few women in such a position within the sport.Martin Blake has all the latest news from the world of golf and the show wraps up with the latest edition of Marko's Masterclass.

This week TPS Sydney champion Jarryd Felton joins Tiffany Cherry and Mark Allen to discuss the unusual circumstances surrounding his triumph at Bonnie Doon, how he nearly gave professional golf away and his relationship with Hannah Green.Before that our hosts speak to Damien de Bohun, Golf Australia's General Manager - Clubs and Facilities, about the extensive damages the devastating floods at in northern New South Wales and south-east Queensland have caused to clubs.Plus Martin Blake has all the latest news including a string of good results from Australians around the world.As always, the latest edition of Marko's Masterclass rounds out the show.