This week on Tee It Up, Q sits down with Antonia Beggs — Head of the Australian Open & GM of Major Events & Operations — the woman leading the charge to deliver what’s shaping up to be Australia’s biggest golf tournament since the 2019 Presidents Cup.

With 13.5 years at the DP World Tour and major roles across Ryder Cups and global events, Antonia brings world-class experience to Australian golf — and she’s using it to elevate the 2025 Australian Open into something truly special.

We unpack:



What fans can expect from the course setup, crowds, energy, and on-site experience




Her insider tip on the best place on course to watch the action




How the double Major pathway (Masters + The Open) came together




The inside story of how Rory was secured for the tournament




What it really takes to run an event of this scale — and when she actually gets to enjoy it




Comparisons between the Australian Open operation and her years with the DP World Tour & Ryder Cups




Whether you’re heading to the event or just love the behind-the-scenes of elite tournament golf, this is a must-listen.

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