Welcome to Day 4! Championship Sunday at Royal Melbourne is set to be a thriller, with a resurgent Cameron Smith headlining a jam-packed leaderboard and a chasing pack all eyeing the Stonehaven Cup.
A resurgent Cameron Smith could finish an otherwise forgettable year with a maiden Australian Open title with the Queenslander taking over from Min Woo Lee as the top local hope.
Human highlights reel Min Woo Lee has lit up Royal Melbourne to move within a shot of the lead as his superstar playing partner Rory McIlroy briefly threatened to miss the halfway cut on a dramatic day two of the Australian Open.
Former Ryder Cup captains Darren Clarke and Thomas Bjorn won the modified alternate-shot round as Europe took the lead over the Americans and Internationals after the first day of the Skechers World Champions Cup.
Scottie Scheffler returned to competition Thursday for the first time in two months and shot a 6-under 66, finishing in a five-way tie for the lead in the Hero World Challenge.
Elvis Smylie felt the golfing gods were on his side as the young Australian upstaged global superstar Rory McIlroy to set the early pace at the Open at Royal Melbourne.