Nick O'Hern
Name:
Nicholas Simon "Nick" O'HernCountry:
AustraliaBorn:
Oct 18, 1971 in Perth, Western Australia.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
1994Presidents Cup player (2005). Two-time Australasian Tour winner. O'Hern has not recorded a win on either the European Tour or US-based PGA Tour, but has racked-up several second place finishes.
During his professional career, left-handed golfer O'Hern has been equally at home playing on the tours in Australasia, Europe and the U.S.
Aus/NZ
Schweppes
Played as the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship (Dec 7-10; Aus Tr event). O'Hern (Aus) beat Peter Lonard (Aus) at the fourth playoff hole, to record his first Australasian Tour win since 1999. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].
Awards
Aus Tr
O'Hern (Aus) won the PGA Tour of Australasia 2006 Order of Merit, with earnings of A$583,820 on the Tour. Kevin Stadler (USA) was second with A$523,098; Nathan Green (Aus) was third with A$346,108.
Aus/NZ
Schweppes
Played as the Schweppes Coolum Classic (Dec 16-19; Aus Tr event; played for the last time). Second-placed Wayne Smith (Aus) finished 2 shots behind O'Hern (Aus). Reduced to 54 holes due to rain. [Coolum Resort, Coolum Beach, QLD, Australia].
The Masters: The 88th Masters Tournament at Augusta National sees LIV golfer Jon Rahm defend his title against the world’s best. Pressing hard will be world No.1 and 2022 champion Scottie Scheffler and world No.2 Rory McIlroy (April 11-14).
Chevron Championship: the women’s major championship season gets underway for the second year at its new Carlton Woods home outside Houston, Texas. World No.2 Lilia Vu defends (April 18-21).
Nelly Korda: records a perfect start to 2024 with four wins out of her last four appearances on the LPGA Tour, a feat last achieved by Lorena Ochoa in 2008. Korda's win at the T-Mobile Match Play brought up her 12th LPGA Tour victory.
Scottie Scheffler: narrowly missed out on matching Nelly Korda’s three-in-three, when he placed second at the Houston Open. This followed back-to-back wins at the Arnold Palmer Invitational and The Players. Like Korda, he remains comfortably ahead in the official world golf rankings.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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