Much like how the PGA Tour co-sanctions the Scottish Open, this plan includes the expectation that the tour will push top players to play.

Much like how the PGA Tour co-sanctions the Scottish Open, this plan includes the expectation that the tour will push top players to play.

Golf Australia chief James Sutherland said Wednesday he envisages the Australian Open becoming one of the world's top tournaments after the PGA Tour agreed to co-sanction the…