A big cheque, a huge rankings leap and more come with winning the Australian PGA, and those around him are confident Elvis Smylie will go on with the job.
In his 134th start as a pro, Maverick McNealy is finally a winner on the PGA Tour, triumphing in the RSM Classic in Georgia.
Doug Ferguson
Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul produced a finish worthy of the record prize as she won the the LPGA Tour's CME Group Tour Championship.
Tim Reynolds
Patrick Reed has won his first tournament in nearly four years with a three-shot victory at the Hong Kong Open.
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Elvis Smylie has said he can't eat enough burritos as he tries to put on weight to support the technical tweaks that have helped net him a European tour card.
Murray Wenzel
Jason Day expects he'll make Australian visits more regular after ending a seven-year absence to play at the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane.
Cameron Smith will arrive in Melbourne with an itch to scratch after falling short in a final-round shootout for the second time in two weeks.
Min Woo Lee salvaged some momentum despite revealing a "freak" knee injury had hampered him in his Australian PGA Championship title defence.
Jeeno Thitikul and Angel Yin are tied for the lead entering the last round at the LPGA Tour's CME Group Tour Championship in Florida.
Maverick McNealy and Vince Whaley both have the chance to claim a maiden PGA Tour win as they share the RSM Classic lead after the third round.
Elvis Smylie has held his nerve down the stretch to defy three-time winner Cameron Smith and claim the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland.
LIV Golf star Patrick Reed has become just the second player to shoot a 59 on the Asian Tour, the American doing so in the third round at the Hong Kong Open.
A booming drive and steely temperament have South African young gun Aldrich Potgieter right in the mix at Brisbane's Australian PGA Championship.
Jason Day will begin the final Australian PGA Championship round, his first home event in seven years, four shots back from leader Cameron Smith.
Angel Yin has a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the CME Group Tour Championship, with Hannah Green the leading Australian six shots adrift.
Patrick Fishburn holds the lead by one shot by one shot from Maverick McNealy at the PGA Classic in Georgia, where drama unfolded for Joel Dahmen.
Elvis Smylie has birdied his last hole to draw level with three-time champion Cameron Smith ahead of the final Australian PGA round in Brisbane.
Maverick McNealy and Michael Thorbjornsen are the players to catch after the first round of the PGA season-finale at St Simons Island.
Minjee Lee and Grace Kim are the leading Australians, four shots off the pace after the first round of the LPGA's season-ending Tour Championship in Florida.
Darren Walton
The Australian PGA Championship will be reduced to a 54-hole event after play was abandoned on day two due to constant, driving rain flooding the fairways.
Not content with a three-title LPGA Tour season, Australian golf star Hannah Green is eyeing a second major championship victory in 2025.
South African 20-year-old Aldrich Potgieter is in the mix at the Australian PGA Championship after a historic season earned him a US PGA Tour card.
World No.1 Nelly Korda has capped a fine year by winning the top two gongs at the LPGA Awards.
Min Woo Lee was four under through six holes to begin his Australian PGA title defence but cut a frustrated figure after the first round.
