Australia’s Minjee Lee wins historic third major at Women’s PGA Championship

23 juin 2025 à 00:20

Lee finishes with 72-hole four-under 284 total in Texas
She becomes just third Australian to win three different majors

Cementing her greatness, Australian golf superstar Minjee Lee claimed a historic third career major with a steely victory at the big-money Women’s PGA Championship in Texas.

Lee had her four-shot overnight lead slashed in half early in the final round before hanging on, then surging gamely for a three-shot triumph in more extremely trying conditions at PGA Frisco’s windswept Fields Ranch East course.

Why one couple, two kids and 10 camels are trekking almost 6,000km through the Australian outback

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Par :Australian Associated Press

22 juin 2025 à 02:00

The Parrot family will be guiding Foxy Lady, Polished Copper, Bronte, Barry and Jeffrey and co in the hoof-steps of history

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Instead of a dozen red roses, a bottle of bubbly or romantic poetry, Emily Parrott gave her husband a camel to celebrate their first Valentine’s Day.

“When he met me, that’s when he met camels,” she says of husband, Luke. “He found his first two loves.

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Swimmers’ annual nude plunge into chilly Tasmanian river marks the winter solstice – and Dark Mofo’s revival

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Par :Australian Associated Press

21 juin 2025 à 03:10

Thousands took to the frigid waters amid shrieks and yells to mark the end of the restored annual festival, which had run lean in 2024

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Swimmers have stripped off and raced into chilly waters on the shortest day of the year.

Wearing nothing but red swim caps, 3,000 courageous souls took the annual nude sunrise plunge into Hobart’s River Derwent to mark the winter solstice.

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