Golf
A socialist defence of golf
Our left-thinking regular pundit, University of Otago political historian Professor Brian Roper dissects the game of golf and how it has been influenced by political and ideological thinking. Audio
Another top ten finish for Lydia Ko, Danny Lee's season continues
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished tied for eighth at the Canadian Open in Saskatchewan.
Ko in the hunt in Canada
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has moved into the top 10 at the Canadian Open following a topsy turvy third round.
Multi-million showdown between Woods and Mickelson
The rivalry between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, once among golf's most intense, is now more chilled than charged but TV executives are gambling the aging icons can still generate enough heat to…
Lydia Ko and Danny Lee start well in respective tournaments
Lydia Ko and Danny Lee have both made good starts to their respective golf tournaments in North America.
Brandt Snedeker goes sub 60 on PGA Tour
The American golfer Brandt Snedeker shot the 10th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history with an 11-under-par 59 in the opening round of the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina.
New look Silver Ferns, new coach?
Sports Commentator Brendan Telfer looks at the naming of the Silver Ferns for the upcoming Quad Series, and then the deferring of the naming of the next Silver Ferns coach. Also, the ebb and flow of… Audio
Hillier off to flying start at US Amateur
Wellington golfer Daniel Hillier is in a two-way tie for the lead after the first round of the US Amateur Championships.
In-form Woods a Ryder Cup chance
Tiger Woods has earned a spot on the American Ryder Cup team with his recent hot form, captain Jim Furyk has hinted.
Woods wows US PGA with vintage display
They roared, cheered and followed his every move as a vintage Tiger Woods went on the prowl in search of an elusive 15th major title.
Koepka beats Tiger Woods to win US PGA
Brooks Koepka has defeated fellow American Tiger Woods to win the US PGA Championship and claim his third major championship title.
Lyle: 'Hopefully it wasn't wasted'
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle, who has died aged 36, hopes his long battle with cancer somehow helps other families suffering through the disease.
Ko struggles in final round of British Open
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished in a tie for 11th, 11 shots from the winner at the British Open in Lancashire.
Campbell bounces back to finish third in Fiji
New Zealand golfer Ben Campbell has bounced back from a disastrous third round to finish in a tie for third place at the Fiji International, two strokes behind winner Gaganjeet Bhullar of India.
Ko clinging on to slim hope
Lydia Ko will need something special in the final round to claim her maiden Women's British Open title.
Ko in touch at British Open
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is five shots back of the lead at the halfway point of the British Open.
Lydia Ko on the leaderboard at the British Open
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is on the leaderboard after the first round of the British Open in Lancashire.
Lyle reaches out to well-wishers
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle has recorded an emotional thank you message to supporters after making a heartbreaking call to enter palliative care following a third cancer battle.
Lydia Ko would love to win at Royal Lytham and St Annes
Lydia Ko says it would be 'pretty cool' to win her maiden British Open at a course which holds a special place in New Zealand golfing history.
Golfer Jarrod Lyle goes into palliative care
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle has made the heartbreaking decision to go into palliative care after fighting a third battle with cancer.