FEB 12-15, 2026

Graeme kicked off LIV Golf Adelaide in fine form, firing a four-under 68 to sit T5 after Round 1 and thriving amid the electric energy of one of the tour’s most passionate crowds at The Grange.

A steady even-par second round saw him slip back, but G-Mac showed his trademark grit and veteran composure, mounting a strong weekend charge with closing rounds of 67 and 68. That late surge propelled him up the leaderboard to a solid T14 finish at 13-under overall.

On the team front, Smash GC fought hard throughout the week to secure 7th place. With plenty of encouraging signs both individually and collectively, McDowell and the Smash squad now shift focus to the weeks ahead as the 2026 season continues to build momentum.

THE COURSE – The Jewel of Southern Australia

The Grange Golf Club features two of Australia’s finest 18-hole championship courses, set within Adelaide’s picturesque western coastal corridor just minutes from the beach and CBD. The Grange has a long and storied history in championship golf, as the inaugural host of LIV Golf Adelaide, as well as host to the Women’s Australian Open, the West Lakes Classic, Greg Norman’s first professional victory, and many other notable tournaments. The East and West Courses offer the rare luxury of a dual-course experience, each with its own distinct personality, from strategic bunkering, undulating native vegetation to classic, expansive tree-lined corridors. Guided by a vision to deliver an exceptional experience, pristine course conditioning and welcoming hospitality define every visit.

Course Par : 72
Yardage : 7071

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FEB 04-07, 2026

GMAC put together a positive, confidence-boosting week at Riyadh 2026, finishing T27 after four rounds of composed, under-par golf. An even-par opening round set a steady foundation, and from there he steadily built momentum as the tournament unfolded.

The standout moment came in Round 2, where GMAC fired a brilliant six-under-par score to surge up the leaderboard. He followed that with rounds of −4 and −2, showing consistency, control, and an ability to keep applying pressure through the weekend.

On the team side, Smash GC delivered a strong collective performance, finishing 6th overall on −52. The team posted scores of −10, −20, −14, and −8 across the four rounds, with the explosive second round proving decisive in climbing the standings. GMAC’s scoring played an important role in that push, contributing valuable momentum during the key middle rounds.

Signing off at −12 for the tournament, GMAC leaves Riyadh with solid individual form and a positive team result alongside Smash GC — a week defined by steady scoring, teamwork, and plenty to build on going forward. ⛳🔥

THE COURSE – Oasis of the Capital

Riyadh Golf Club sits at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s capital, offering a striking championship course set against the desert landscape just minutes from the city center. As one of the region’s premier golf destinations, the club has played a central role in the growing presence on the global golf stage, hosting international tournaments including LIV Golf Riyadh. The course blends modern design with traditional desert elements, featuring wide fairways, strategic bunkering, and immaculate playing surfaces framed by native terrain.

Course Par : 72
Yardage : 7464

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