2024 NZ Open winner Takahiro Hataji. Photo / PhotosportThe New Zealand Open will join the Open Qualifying Series offering one entry into the 2025 Open Championship to the winner (or leading non-exempt player) of the 104th New Zealand Open later…
The 2024 season for the LPGA Tour was filled with the unexpected retirement of professionals. Lexi Thompson, Brittany Lincicome, Ally Ewing, and Emma Talley are some names who shocked the golf world with their early retirement. While the mental and…
John Catlin. Photo / Getty ImagesAmerican John Catlin will lead one of the most competitive fields in New Zealand Open history, following his triumph in the 2024 Asian Tour Order of Merit.Catlin, 34, enters the event after securing his first…
In stark contrast to the first two rounds, conditions were benign and the scoring reflected that.Herbert may well be the favourite to win his second tournament of the year after already capturing one of the biggest tournaments on the European…
“It’s nice to know that I can still post a good round after a month’s break. It’s a tough day and I’m glad I managed to do well. For tomorrow, I just must play without any expectations and play the…
“I’m absolutely stoked to be returning to Queenstown for the New Zealand Open,” Herbert said. “It’s one of the most beautiful places I’ve played and since I last played at Millbrook Resort, all I keep hearing is how the tournament…
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…
Witnessing young players retiring is no less than a shock. After the news of LPGA star Lexi Thompson’s retirement, the golf world was shocked but also supported her in the decision to overcome the struggle that has impacted her personal…
“It was kind of a perfect excuse to take a bit of time off and get that sorted, but also just be able to refresh and reset and as you said, you hang out with friends and family and catch…
Jasper Stubbs wins the NZ Amateur Golf Championship.Australia’s Jasper Stubbs has won the New Zealand Amateur Championship after an amazing week at Otago Golf Club.The world number 483 beat two-time finalist Mitchell Kale in today’s final 6&5 to win his…