New Zealand golfer Steven Alker has won the latest PGA Champions Tour event in Arizona, after a remarkable final round.Alker started the day four shots back at the Cologuard Classic but shot 66 in the final round to climb six…
An Auckland golf club has been left in shock by council plans to convert half of its land into a flood water catchment.The proposal would see 20 hectares of Takapuna Golf Club, which sees more than 500 visitors per day,…
“As part of this work, we will engage with community and key stakeholders to review both the golfing and wider recreation needs of the North Shore,” Mansell said. “This will inform how we develop this space into a vibrant recreation…
Craig Parry with the trophy he picked up after winning the 2002 NZ Open. Picture / Mark MitchellEverybody calls it the Tiger Woods Open, the 2002 New Zealand Open at Paraparaumu, which starred the world’s No 1 player and generated…
Stuart Jones competes in the 1974 Fiji Open. And what about the floppy hats.New Zealand’s greatest amateur golfer of the past 50 years has just turned 80 after establishing a career record that is highly unlikely to be matched. Stuart…
Champions: The winning Auckland team. Photo / photosport.co.nzIt was the defining moment of the Toro Women’s Interprovincial final. Auckland No4 Brittney Dryland, who had won every match heading into the final, stood on the tee of the 145m par three…
As mid-to-high handicappers, we were challenged at times – especially on tricky par-threes like the 96m fifth hole. However, things started to click on the back nine, where the course seemed to open up a bit and invite more aggressive…
All Blacks go up against Black Caps while Sir John Key returns to attempt to repeat his hole-in-one in today’s second Chasing the Fox event at Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club – with tickets officially selling out on Thursday.Two…
A fire at Auckland’s Gulf Harbour Country Club early this morning has seen its golf shop go up in flames.The Whangaparāoa Peninsula course, which hosted the New Zealand Golf Open in 2005 and 2006, was closed ‘with immediate effect’ in…
“Luckily, I didn’t have my kids with me.“I was jogging along, had my phone in my hand, I was actually taking photos of plants… I take cuttings and stuff.“I went around the corner and they must have heard my feet,…