Golfing runs in the family – his mum, dad and brother all played at the club.His mum also achieved a hole-in-one at the same hole about a year ago. Beckham said it was “kind of crazy” it had happened twice.After…
Speedgolf is a fast, fun and addictive format where participants combine their time to run around the course with their golf score, Younger said.The elite players will be pushing to post times in the 40-minute zone and chase par, he…
Before the season finale, Hillier sits on 1886.82 points and in 17th on the season standings. The top 10 ranked players who don’t already have a PGA Tour card earn status for the 2026 season.As it stands, Smith holds the…
Nigel Jones was a shot back on 82-19-63. He said it was his lowest round at Poverty Bay (although an 81 from December 2009 was found on the NZ Golf handicap index website).Another Poverty Bay player, James McGregor, continued the…
Venice has quickly become the city of choice for destination weddings of the ultra-rich, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos – who has a net worth of US$220 billion (NZ$385b) – marrying Lauren Sanchez there in June. Guests for that wedding…
When this work is done, the rest of the park will be the responsibility of the Kaipātiki Local Board. One option for the board will be to adopt the Golf Warehouse plan, which transforms 28.7ha of the park into a…
“Truth is, while Kauri is among the most beautiful courses on Earth, our bentgrass fairways never looked or played their best in high season – our summer months of November, December, January, February and March,” course manager Andy Wood said.…
“With [Fox] being one of the only New Zealanders on the PGA Tour, the whole country basically roots for him. I’ve been out playing golf and guys are watching the tournaments on their phones. The whole country’s rooting for him.”Moore,…
AFP14 Jul, 2025 06:33 PM3 mins to readSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowSaveShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditSpectators watch from the seating surrounding the 18th green during practice ahead of the 153rd…
Oakmont is well-known for its punishing, thick rough, standing almost 13cm tall and manicured in such a way that the ball will sink into it rather than sit on top. The greens and fairways are also lightning quick, and the…