Tony Webeck

Gold Coast

Contributor at Australian Golf Digest

PGA of Australia Senior Writer; Australian Golf Digest Contributor; Co-author of Aussies At The Open. Family man. I think I'm funny.

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Australian Golf Power Rankings June 24 - PGA of Australia

4 days ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

Not only did Minjee Lee this week assume top spot in the Australian Golf Power Rankings, her third major championship elevated her into the upper pantheon of the sport in Australia. Lee’s three-stroke win at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship makes her just the fourth Australian to win more than two major championships, adding her name alongside Hall of Famers Karrie Webb (seven majors), Peter Thomson (five) and Jan Stephenson (three).
Aussies on Tour: Lee becomes legend with third major - PGA of Australia

5 days ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

West Australian Minjee Lee has joined a select few of Australia’s greatest ever golfers with a third major championship win at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Texas. The 54-hole leader by four strokes, Lee had to overcome a nervy front nine that featured three bogeys in the space of four holes before completing a three-stroke win.
Wright in the hunt for senior major triumph - PGA of Australia

6 days ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

A second consecutive 4-under 66 has put Brisbane’s Michael Wright within reach of a life-changing victory at the Kaulig Companies Championship in Ohio. With son Noah on the bag and playing on only a limited category in his second season on the PGA TOUR Champions, Wright went out in 4-under in Saturday’s third round at Firestone Country Club.
Green joins hunt for maiden senior major - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

One of only two bogey-free rounds of day two has catapulted Victorian Richard Green into the mix for a senior major breakthrough at the Kaulig Companies Championship at Firestone Country Club in Ohio. Heavy ground led officials to play preferred lies for the second straight day, Green and fellow Aussie Michael Wright taking full advantage to move into the top 10 at the halfway point.
Percy, Hensby within two at Kaulig Companies Championship - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

Aussie duo Cameron Percy and Mark Hensby were among just nine players who broke par on day one of the Kaulig Companies Championship at Firestone Country Club in Ohio. Percy and Hensby both shot rounds of 1-under 69 to start the third senior major championship of the year, two strokes off the lead jointly held by Denmark’s Soren Kjeldsen (67) and Argentine Ricardo Gonzalez (67).
Belmont’s junior golf boom child’s play for Walkley - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

“Want to go play?”It’s a sentence all but guaranteed to elicit excitement in any kid, and the foundation behind the junior golf boom that is happening at Belmont Golf and Bowls Club. The coastal layout south of Newcastle long played an important role in elite amateur golf as host venue of the Lake Macquarie Amateur up until 2016, yet their junior numbers had waned.
Course time key in Belmont junior golf boom - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

“Want to go play?”It’s a sentence all but guaranteed to elicit excitement in any kid, and the foundation behind the junior golf boom that is happening at Belmont Golf and Bowls Club. The coastal layout south of Newcastle long played an important role in elite amateur golf as host venue of the Lake Macquarie Amateur up until 2016, yet their junior numbers had waned.
Aussies on Tour: Perfect pairs at Kaulig Companies Championship - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

They purposefully paired up at the American Family Insurance Championship a fortnight ago and now Cameron Percy and David Bransdon will tee off together in Round 1 of the Kaulig Companies Championship. Formerly known as the Senior PLAYERS Championship and to be played at Firestone Country Club for the seventh straight year, 10 Australians will contest the third senior major of 2025 starting Friday.
Elliott leads Victorian qualifiers for PPC National Final - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

Tim Elliott has booked his place in two major events this summer after navigating wet and windy conditions at the Victorian PGA Professional Championships at Portsea Golf Club. A prolific winner on the PGA Legends Tour for more than a decade – including recently besting the likes of Jason Norris and Scott Barr at the Cottesloe Senior Invitational – Elliott birdied his final two holes in a round of even-par 71 and a one-stroke win.
Australian Golf Power Rankings June 17 - PGA of Australia

1 week ago | pga.org.au | Tony Webeck

For 63 holes of the US Open, Adam Scott had Australian golf fans on the edge of their collective seats. After contending deep into the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, Scott again showed that a second major championship remains within reach at the US Open. Tied for the lead early in the back nine at Oakmont Country Club, missed fairways ultimately caught up with Scott as he dropped five shots in his final five holes to fall out of the top 10.