“They were just an absolute wreck for me on that last day, so I sent them a message in the morning and said ‘look, I’ve had a good sleep, I’m ready to go and feeling fine’.“This is a story that…
Jones detonated a monster fade on the 463m par-5 first hole.“That’s further than I go on holiday,” he confided to a mate. Mind you, who would want to go far if you lived in the Queenstown-Lakes District?Fans, most bedecked in…
The champagne was sprayed liberally by mates who stormed the green before he was cloaked in the tournament’s kōrowai.Peake’s blinder came under hyperbaric pressure after taking the lead for the first time on the 67th hole – he went 55…
New Zealand’s Daniel Hillier and Nick Voke talk to media during the 104th New Zealand Golf Open. Photo / PhotosportA breakthrough victory at Webex Players Series Sydney on the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia on Sunday for Nick Voke set…
Neither Herbert nor Smylie currently have a major on their 2025 schedule – or an Order of Merit title.“There’s certainly a lot going on this week and to be honest, it’s a week that I’ve looked forward to for a…
The first eight editions of the NZ Women’s Open, sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour and won three times by Ko, were held around February. The most recent tournament in 2017 – the only one sanctioned by the LPGA -…
Michael Pena (right), with fellow Ant-Man stars Corey Stoll (left) and Paul Rudd. Photo / Getty ImagesAcclaimed actor Michael Peña will be a guest of the New Zealand Open and play in the pro-am event at this year’s tournament.The New…
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…
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…
“On the last, the leaderboard’s all there and I saw we were one shot away from the Rippers,” Campbell said. ”I knew if I holed it we’d move into tied second, so yeah, I knew the putt was a good…