Plenty of laughs from these league-loving lads, from left: Shaun Johnson, Tallan Egan, Brendan Soloman, Nathan Stockman, Rugby League Northland chief executive Robbie Johnson, and and North Golf Association development officer Dave Mullan.The Legends of League golf tournament raised more…
Dame Lydia Ko. Photo / Getty ImagesDame Lydia Ko is by every metric one of the greatest women’s golfers in history and therefore one of the sport’s top earners.The 27-year-old Aucklander is ranked as the No 2 player in the…
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…
Renowned broadcaster, podcaster, and golf journalist Shane Bacon coined a now famous expression within the golfing lexicon: a “psycho scorecard,” which is used to describe a player’s round that is, frankly, all over the place. Max Homa’s front nine at…
The 2025 LIV Golf schedule, announced yesterday, will take the circuit to nine countries and six new venues, including a first-time location for the season-ending team championship.The final four events of the 14-tournament schedule were revealed yesterday and will be…
Michael Hendry. Photo / SuppliedNorth Harbour golfer Michael Hendry has had a couple of terrific years, the highlight being victory in the Indonesia Open in July 2010. The 32-year-old once despaired of his golf career, but rose to the top…
Brett Wetterich. Photo / ReutersAt the end of a cold and brutal day at Augusta National, an American with a New Zealand caddy and a South African with an American education lead the 71st Masters on the extraordinarily high score…
“But, where we’re at at the moment is probably as good as I could have hoped to have been at this point.”Hendry’s most recent bone marrow biopsy before Christmas showed that there were zero signs of leukaemia.“That’s basically the first…
You don’t want to know this but all that money you’ve spent on golf equipment in the last few years has not improved your game. Don’t feel bad. Nobody else, at least in the USA and New Zealand, has been…
A PGA Tour spokesman confirmed the Trump-Monahan session, the Post reported. “President-Elect Trump has always been a champion of the game of golf and commissioner Monahan was honoured to accept his invitation to play at Trump International,” the spokesman told…