Golf
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
Kathryn Ryan speaks with Brendan Telfer about the infamous Tiger Woods mugshot after he was taken into custody by Florida police this week. Also, McLaren -- the movie, the man and the director; and… Audio
Players Championship winner prepares for military duty
After becoming the youngest ever winner of the Players Championship, unheralded South Korean golfer Si Woo Kim isn't worried about the looming compulsory military service in his homeland.
Concern for McIlroy's back
World number two Rory McIlroy will have an MRI test on his troublesome back in Belfast on Monday in an effort to identify the cause of his discomfort.
Rule changes on the way for golf
Golfers will no longer live in fear of a minor infringement being picked up by eagle-eyed armchair fans, after the Royal & Ancient and USGA agreed to limit the use of video evidence.
Ko finds new caddie
New Zealand golfer and world number one Lydia Ko has reportedly hired a new caddie.
Tataurangi calls for calm Ko
Former New Zealand PGA Tour pro Phil Tataurangi has urged world number one, Lydia Ko, to free her mind on the golf course.
Ko told to "wake up"
Lydia Ko's former caddie has made a passing shot on his way out the door - telling the world number one to "wake up".
Arnold Palmer putter nabs $140,000 for NZ club
The New Plymouth Golf Club has sold one of Arnold Palmer's Masters winning putters for over $100,000.
Garcia wins first major title after 18 years on the pro tour
Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia takes the green jacket in a playoff against his friend Justin Rose at the U.S. Masters. Audio
Rickie Fowler tied for top spot at Masters
There's a four way tie for the lead after the second round of the US Golf Masters in Augusta.
Johnson falls, in doubt for Masters
The world golf number one Dustin Johnson's participation in the U.S. Masters this week is in doubt after he injured his back in a freak accident.
Willett picks traditional English dinner at Masters
Danny Willett has chosen a traditional English Sunday roast for his U.S. Masters champions dinner at Augusta and is planning a special tribute to American great Arnold Palmer.
Fowler says armchair rules experts have to go
Rickie Fowler has joined Tiger Woods and Lydia Ko in calling for an end to armchair rules experts being able to influence tournament decisions.
Lydia Ko's no1 status under threat after winless 9 months
Lydia Ko's hanging on to her world number one golf ranking by her fingertips. Ron Sirak from Golf Digest says a change of coach, clubs and caddy has clearly put Ko under pressure but he backs her to… Audio
Midday Sports News for 30 March 2017
For the first time in a couple of years Lydia Ko won't be the favourite heading into a golf tournament. Audio
Ko's crown on the line in California
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is in danger of losing her world number one ranking in the women's game.
Johnson wins another WGC title
American Dustin Johnson became the first player to win all four World Golf Championships events when he claimed the WGC-Match Play in Texas.
Wikinson in contention in Puerto Rico
Manwatu golfer Tim Wilkinson is just two strokes off the lead after three rounds of the latest PGA tour event in Puerto Rico.
Ko misses second ever cut
World golf number one Lydia Ko has missed the cut for just the second time in her professional career at the latest event on the LPGA tour in California.
Wilkinson shoots sizzling 63
New Zealand golfer Tim Wilkinson is one shot off the lead after two rounds of the latest event on the PGA tour in Puerto Rico.
