Golf
McIlroy and Hovland lead Open
Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland dueled throughout the third round to separate themselves from the pack at The Open Championship at St. Andrews in Scotland.
The Week in Detail: GIB, farm emissions, and sick leave
The Detail podcast brings you the issues that matter every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
Sportswashing and the rebel LIV Golf tournament
Sportswashing presents a myriad of ethical dilemmas for players and fans alike - and the rebel LIV Golf tournament is just the latest example. Audio
Fitzpatrick's first PGA victory is a major
Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick won the U.S. Open at The Country Club by one shot over world number one Scottie Scheffler and Will Zalatoris to claim his first major title.
Mickelson to play Saudi-backed event
Embattled golfer Phil Mickelson will return to competition this week in the opening LIV Golf Invitational Series event outside London.
Unmasking the King of Cool
Tom Donahue's new documentary, 'Dean Martin: King of Cool,' takes an affectionate look at the life and times of one of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the 20th century. Audio
Golfers cry foul over plans to open courses for more people, activities
Golfers are accusing Auckland Council of foul play over a plan to develop their courses into more versatile public spaces.
The council wants local boards to acknowledge it isn't sustainable, to keep… Video, Audio
Golf world waits for Tiger to tee off at Masters
Tiger Woods has the sports world waiting with anticipation.
The golf superstar is set to make yet another improbable comeback when the famed Masters tournament tees off on Friday.
The return comes… Audio
Golf fans eager to see Tiger Woods play again
Tigermania returned to Augusta National Golf Course in full force today as a cagey Tiger Woods kept the golf world guessing on whether he will be in this week's Masters field.
Golf: Ryan Fox looks forward to family after biggest career win
New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox is looking forward to reuniting with family, as he heads home after the biggest win of his career.
Thirty-five-year-old Fox finished five shots ahead of the field, to… Audio
Ryan Fox wins Ras Al Khaimah Classic
The Auckland golfer fired a three under par final round to finish at 22 under, winning the Ras Al Khaimah Classic in the UAE by five shots.
John Hart confident NZ Open will go ahead in 2023
The New Zealand Open has been chopped into the rough, with the golf tournament organisers having to pull pin under the red light.
Tournament chairman John Hart talks to Lisa Owen.
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Ko rethinks retirement after Gainbridge LPGA win
Lydia Ko's early retirement plans look to be on shaky ground after winning her 17th LPGA title - with a place in the prestigious golfing hall of fame is within her grasp.
The 24-year-old secured a… Video, Audio
Uncertainty hangs over NZ Golf Open in wake of border changes
Uncertainty continues to hang over the New Zealand Golf Open in the wake of planned changes to border rules.
event falls less than a month before the border opens to fully vaccinated foreign… Audio
Great day for New Zealand golfers
It's been a memorable day for New Zealand golfers around the world.
Ko wins in Saudi Arabia
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko fired a final round of 65 to triumph by five shots at the Saudi Ladies International in Jeddah.
Frustrating season ending on a high for Ryan Fox
Auckland golfer Ryan Fox is preparing to return home satisfied with his season in what he describes as a tough year.
Calling Home: Amanda Ellis in Honolulu
Amanda Ellis arrived in Hawai'i in 2016 and no other place outside of New Zealand has had a stronger impact on her own personal growth than Hawai'i. She's Calling Home this morning from Manoa Valley… Audio
Morikawa wins Open Championship
American debutant Collin Morikawa produced an ice-cool final round to win the British Open by two strokes on a blazing hot afternoon at Royal St George's.
Calling Home: Philip Toogood on Denarau Island
When Philip Toogood and wife Julie arrived in Fiji in 2006 it was only with the intention of being there for three years. Fifteen years later, the couple remain at home on Denarau Island. He's Calling… Audio, Gallery