Lydia Ko
Extra Time for 9 December 2016
The country gears up for Joseph Parker's heavyweight title fight in Auckland… Lydia Ko's former coach says the 19 year old's parents are influencing her game too much…. the hunt for a new Wellington… Audio
Lydia Ko's dumped coach concerned about golfer's future
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has dumped her coach David Leadbetter. Mr Leadbetter told Checkpoint the 19-year-old's father should stop interferring in her career. Audio
LPGA prize purse continues to grow
Lydia Ko will be playing for a record purse on next year's LPGA golf tour.
Ko falls short of season-long title
Lydia Ko has missed out on winning the season-long Race to CME Globe for a third consecutive year - finishing second to Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn.
Ko falters on day three
Lydia Ko has slipped down the leaderboard at the season-ending tournament on the LPGA Tour following a one over 73 in her third round.
Big weekend ahead for Ko, starts well
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko will need to win this weekend's season finale in Florida if she's to be named the LPGA Tour's player of the year.
Ko to headline new LPGA-sanctioned NZ Open
Lydia Ko can't wait to showcase the LPGA Tour's latest tournament in her hometown.
LPGA to sanction New Zealand Womens Open
The New Zealand Women's Golf Open has been confirmed as part of the LPGA Tour next year, moving to Auckland's Windross Farm golf course.
Ko struggles in Japan
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko finished well off the pace in a tie for 43rd at the latest LPGA tour event in Japan.
Ko ties for 12th in Malaysia
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished tied for 12th at the latest LPGA event in Malaysia.
Ko finishes fifth in Canada
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished tied for fifth at the latest LPGA event in Canada.
Park withdraws from last golf major of the year
Rio Olympics golf champion Inbee Park has withdrawn from the last major of the year.
Jutanugarn too good for Ko
Lydia Ko has been unable to defend her Canadian Open title, finishing 10 shots behind the runaway winner - Thailand's Ariya Jutanugarn.
Ko near the top again in Canada
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has got her title defence at the Canadian Open off to a flying start.
Ko catapults into medal contention
Rio 2016 Olympics - A hole in one for New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has helped propel her into medal contention in the women's golf tournament in Rio.
Quiet day for New Zealand athletes
Rio 2016 Olympics - It was a relatively subdued day for New Zealand athletes at the Rio Olympics today.
Ko finishes well off the pace
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished in a tie for 40th at the British Open.
Ko well back, Jutanugarn leads
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is a big 13 strokes behind the leader after the third round of the Women's British Open at Woburn.
Ko into the weekend at British Open
A couple of late birdies have secured Lydia Ko a spot in the weekend field at the British Open in Milton Keynes.
Ko well down the field at British Open
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has made a disappointing start at the latest major, the British Open in Milton Keynes.
