Day’s Aussie Return Firms for Revved-Up Brisbane PGA Former world number one Jason Day will make his much-anticipated return to Australian golf at the Brisbane PGA Championship, set to ignite Royal Queensland Golf Club from March 2-5. Day, who has not played a competitive tournament in his homeland for over two years, will be among a star-studded field vying for the prestigious title. The 35-year-old has won 12 PGA Tour titles, including the 2015 PGA Championship, and is eager to showcase his form on home soil. “I’m really excited to get back to Australia and play in front of my home fans,” Day said. “The Brisbane PGA is a great event, and I’m looking forward to competing against a strong field.” Joining Day in the field will be rising Australian star Lucas Herbert, the reigning Australian PGA champion. Herbert, who has enjoyed a breakout season on the DP World Tour, will be looking to add another PGA title to his resume. Other notable players set to tee off include former British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen, two-time PGA Tour winner Cameron Davis, and Australian golf legend Adam Scott. The tournament will feature a re-energized format, with a 54-hole cut and a 36-hole final round. The top 30 players and ties will advance to the final round, providing spectators with intense competition from start to finish. Brisbane PGA Championship tournament director Paul Felgate is thrilled with the stellar field and the return of Jason Day. “To have Jason Day back playing in Australia is a huge boost for the tournament and the sport in general,” Felgate said. “He’s one of our greatest players, and his presence will undoubtedly create a buzz around the event.” The Brisbane PGA Championship promises to be a memorable event, showcasing Australia’s finest golfers and offering fans the opportunity to witness world-class golf on one of the country’s most iconic courses.Jason Day Set to Return for Australian Golf SummerJason Day Set to Return for Australian Golf Summer PGA of Australia boss Gavin Kirkman is confident that former world No. 1 Jason Day will participate in the Australian Open at Brisbane’s Royal Queensland in November. Despite strong support from compatriots Adam Scott, Marc Leishman, and Cameron Smith, Day has not played in Australia since 2017. However, Kirkman believes the timing is right for Day’s return. Day expressed a desire to visit Queensland with his family and participate in the Australian PGA Championship. Kirkman confirmed that Day was close to returning last year but postponed due to the birth of his fifth child. The event has gained a new title partner in BMW, its first golf partnership in the southern hemisphere. The course is also set to host Brisbane’s Olympic golf in 2032, elevating the event’s profile. Anthony Quayle, a fellow Hills Golf Academy graduate, expressed his excitement at potentially competing against Day in Brisbane. He believes Day’s presence would motivate other players and provide an opportunity to challenge the best in the world. Kirkman emphasized the importance of the event showcasing Australia’s high-quality golf courses and the country’s ability to host major events. He believes it will attract the attention of the international golf community.Day’s Aussie Return Firms for Revved-up Brisbane PGA Jason Day will make a long-awaited return to Australian golf in November, headlining a star-studded field for the Brisbane PGA Championship. The former world number one has not played a professional event in his home country since 2019 and his presence has sparked excitement among fans. Day, who won the 2015 PGA Championship, will join Cameron Smith, Marc Leishman, and Adam Scott in a world-class lineup. The Brisbane PGA, set to be held at Royal Queensland Golf Club from November 17-20, will feature a prize purse of $2 million. The tournament will mark Day’s first appearance in Australia since he withdrew from the Presidents Cup last year due to a back injury. The 34-year-old has endured a challenging period in recent years, battling injuries and a loss of form, but has shown signs of improvement this season. His return to Australia is expected to generate significant interest, with many eager to witness the former champion in action once again. The Brisbane PGA will also feature a number of rising stars, including Jed Morgan and Harrison Crowe, who will vie for a chance to shine alongside the established players. Fans are advised to secure their tickets early as the event is expected to draw large crowds. The tournament promises to be a major highlight on the Australian golf calendar and a thrilling spectacle for all involved.