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Darren Walton

Golf officials unveil $8 million schedule

The return of the Australian Open has helped lift Australasian tour prizemoney to $8 million. (Jeremy Ng/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Golf officials hope a bumper 17-tournament summer schedule boasting a record $8 million prize pool will prove a game changer for Australia's battling touring professionals and aspiring major champions.

Two years after many players were forced to queue up for JobKeeper to make ends meet during the height of COVID-19, the Australasian tour's three biggest events will return offering $5.1 million in total prize money.

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