American player Ryggs Johnston wins in Australia

Ryggs Johnston goes from a tiny Montana town to Australian Open champion: Analysis
Talk about taking the road less traveled. Ryggs Johnston honed his golf game in the tiny Montana town of Libby in the northwest corner of the state.
Ryggs Johnston wins ISPS Handa Australian Open in second DP World Tour start
Ryggs Johnston, in just his second start on the DP World Tour, won by three shots to claim the 2024 ISPS Handa Australian Open. He also punched his ticket to the 2025 Open Championship. Johnston tied for 42nd in his DPWT debut last week, this after having to navigate Q school on the European circuit.
Libby Grad and Pro Golfer Ryggs Johnston Wins Australian Open Golf Tournament
Ryggs Johnston, a 24-year-old professional golfer and 2019 graduate of Libby High School, won the 107th Australian Open golf tournament last weekend with a score of 269. That finish of 18 strokes under par gave him a three-stroke margin of victory to edge out Australian golfer Curtis Luck.
Ryggs Johnston wins Australian Open for first title. Jiyai Shin wins women’s event
Unheralded American Ryggs Johnston has won his first professional title by claiming the Australian Open by three stokes, while South Korea’s Jiyai Shin claimed her second Women’s Australian Open which was played concurrently at two courses on the famed Melbourne sand belt.
Australian Open: 24-year-old Ryggs Johnston joins legends in second DP World Tour start
Ryggs Johnston, who recently graduated from Arizona State, earned the biggest win of his young career in Australia.
Australian Open: Who is Ryggs Johnston? Meet the unheralded contender for the championship
The leader of the Australian Open is an American bloke called Ryggs Johnston, which brings to life all types of visualisation opportunities.
Ryggs Johnston wins Australian Open for first pro title by the Arizona State alum
Unheralded American Ryggs Johnston won his first professional title Sunday by closing with a 4-under 68 at Kingston Heath for a three-shot victory in the Australian Open. The Arizona State alum was among three players to earn a spot in the British Open.
Libby's Ryggs Johnston wins DP Australian Open
Johnston shot a 68 on Sunday to finish at 18-under 269 and three clear of Australian Curtis Luck (68), who had briefly taken the lead on the final stretch at Kingston Heath.
American Ryggs Johnston survived tough Sunday conditions to win the Australian Open
Ryggs Johnston arrived in Australia ranked 954th in the world five months into his professional career having never set foot on Kingston Heath, not even for a practice round.
American Ryggs Johnston pulls away to win Aussie Open
Unheralded American Ryggs Johnston can barely believe the company he's now in after crashing the party with a stunning and most improbable Australian Open triumph in Melbourne.
Golf roundup: American player Ryggs Johnston wins in Australia
Ryggs Johnston went around the world for a golf opportunity he didn't waste. Because of that, he'll go home a winner. Johnston, an unheralded American player, celebrated his first professional victory Sunday with a three-stroke triumph in the Australian Open,
Rookie Johnston wins Australian Open as Shin claims women's trophy
South Korea's Shin Jiyai overcame late nerves and a brave charge from double defending champion Ashleigh Buhai to seal her ...
‘Lethal Weapon’ Ryggs Johnston and Shin Ji-yai win Australian Open titles
The mixed tournament involves men and women teeing off in alternating groups on the same courses. Read more at ...