Golf
Sports correspondent Joe Porter
The Black Caps lose cricket's Champions Trophy final and coach Gary Stead is pondering his future. In Super Rugby Pacific there were big wins for Moana Pacifica and Fijian Drua with an Australian side… Audio
Queenstown first stop for golf original championship
The New Zealand Open has joined the qualification pathway for The Open Championship in Northern Ireland in July. This gives amateurs and professional golfers a chance to win at Millbrook Resort and… Audio
Lydia Ko's drive to succeed
How top athletes like Lydia Ko can pull themselves out of their performance slumps to rise again Audio
Lydia Ko has sights on further greatness after gold
Lydia Ko is not done yet, the kiwi is still coming to terms with the highlight of her esteemed career, Olympic gold, but our golfing GOAT has her sights set on achieving more greatness, sports… Audio
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
The All Blacks hit San Diego, the Warriors season goes on the line, four Kiwis chase golf's most prestigious trophy, a huge expansion announcement for an enterprising NZ sporting competition and how… Audio
David Jones, 'The Golf Guy'
Scottish golf enthusist David Jones has played and reviewed courses all over the globe, from the United Kingdom and the United States to Dubai and Australia, and many places in between. Known as 'The… Audio
One of world's best golfers defects to Saudi backed LIV Golf tour
One of the worlds best golfers has defected to the Saudi Arabia backed LIV Golf tour. Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm will leave the PGA for a reported $920 million. Sports reporter Jonty Dine… Video, Audio
Are golf balls too aerodynamic?
Golf's governing bodies have announced a change to the rules that govern golf ball design. The new rules are designed to combat the games ever increasing hitting distance. To find out how the changes… Audio
Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
Optimism is growing that the Black Caps can cause a monumental upset and end India's undefeated record to earn a place in the Cricket World Cup final. Sam also discusses a couple of big wins for New… Audio
'Truly special': Ryan Fox on winning prestigious Golf tournament
'This one is truly special' Ryan Fox has given himself precious little time to bask in the glory of winning one of European golf's most prestigious tournaments. He's already back on course, ahead of… Video, Audio
Golfer Ryan Fox scores biggest win of his career to win BMW PGA
NZ Golfer Ryan Fox has scored the biggest win of his career with a 1 shot victory in the European Tour's top event, the BMW PGA Championship. Fox carded a final round of 67 to finish on 18-under at… Video, Audio
Former Highlanders coach returns to franchise as head of rugby
One of the Highlander's favourite sons is returning home. Former coach Jamie Joseph is coming back to the southern franchise to take on the role of Head of Rugby. Sports reporter Jonty Dine joins Lisa… Video, Audio
Coffee & Tee: NZ company turning coffee waste into golf tees
There's an environmental revolution brewing on the golf course, and it's all about your coffee discards. Waste coffee grounds collected from NZ cafes will be used to make biodegradable golf tees for… Video, Audio
History made in opening round of US open
History was made during the opening round of the US Open at Los Angles Country Club. Americans Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele both shot a round of 62 - the lowest rounds ever recorded at the… Video, Audio
Pro golfers blindsided by surprise PGA-LIV merger
Professional golfers have been blindsided by a surpise merger between two bitterly divided tours.
A deal some believe is sealed in blood. The PGA is joining forces with the Saudi Arabia's rival LIV… Video, Audio
Golfer Ryan Fox leads the charge at US PGA in New York
Golfer Ryan Fox has had a red hot start to the US PGA in New York. Fox was leading the charge overnight and is now tied for sixth after carding a two-under par first round - three shots off the pace.
…Global demand for Kiwi golf course designer Kristine Kerr
Landscape architect Kristine Kerr has been involved in planning and designing new championship courses around the world. Her work has taken her to many places, including Borneo, Saudi Arabia, Italy… Audio
NZ golfer Steven Alker scores win at PGA Champions Tour
Hamilton golfer Steven Alker has scored an emotional first win of the year on the PGA's Champions Tour.
Alker defended his Insperity Invitational title in Houston with a four shot victory. It was his… Video, Audio
McIlroy switches view on golf ball distance
Proposals to limit the distance golf balls travel when struck by elite players have received the surprise backing of four-time major winner Rory McIlroy.
Thomas against limits on how far golfers can drive the ball
Two-time major winner Justin Thomas says proposals that would limit how far players can drive the ball at elite tournaments are "bad for the game of golf".
