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Is Scottie Scheffler's dominance good or bad for golf? Otago Daily Times correspondent Neville Idour attempts to answer that question following Scheffler's dominant win at The Open.
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Scottie Scheffler strolls to Open Championship victory
Scottie Scheffler strolls to Open Championship victory
A relentless Scottie Scheffler sealed his first British Open triumph by four shots as he turned the final day of the tournament into a procession at Royal Portrush on Sunday.
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9-year-old to take on world’s best juniors
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9-year-old to take on world’s best juniors
Joanna Ke has come a fair way. The Dunedin 9-year-old is playing golf people double her age could only dream about.
Scheffler voices doubts
Scheffler voices doubts
You'd imagine three-time major champion Scottie Scheffler would be desperate to continue American domination of the British Open and lift the Claret Jug at Royal Portrush.
Five tied for early lead at Evian Champs
Five tied for early lead at Evian Champs
Five women fired rounds of 65 to take the first-round lead yesterday at the Evian Championship, the fourth of five LPGA majors on the season.
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Stalwart looks forward to focus on coaching
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Stalwart looks forward to focus on coaching
Shelley Duncan is leaving — but she is going nowhere.
Otago Bombers claim metro pennant
Otago Bombers claim metro pennant
The Otago Bombers are the 2025 metropolitan senior A champions, grafting through their semifinal against Chisholm Links and crushing the unbeaten St Clair Saints on home turf yesterday.
Rain forces reschedule
Rain forces reschedule
The Dunedin metropolitan senior A pennant semifinals were cancelled due to heavy rain on Saturday.
Club semifinal time
Club semifinal time
Michael Minty previews today’s Dunedin golf Senior A Metropolitan semifinals.
Commanding lead for impressive Lee
Commanding lead for impressive Lee
Higher scores have been on full display at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Frisco, Texas. That makes Minjee Lee’s performance so far even more impressive.
Alker tied for lead ahead of final day
Alker tied for lead ahead of final day
Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez shot a 4-under-par 66 yesterday to forge a tie atop the leaderboard with New Zealand's Steven Alker at the Kaulig Companies Championship in Akron, Ohio.
Tough start for Ko at US PGA
Tough start for Ko at US PGA
It has been a tough start for Dame Lydia Ko at the third golf major of the year.
Monster putt seals stunning win for Spaun
Monster putt seals stunning win for Spaun
J.J. Spaun sank an improbable 64 1/2-foot birdie putt at the 18th hole to cap his stunning first major victory, emerging from the pack in the wild, waterlogged final round of the U.S. Open today at...
Challenging third day for Fox as Burns holds lead
Challenging third day for Fox as Burns holds lead
Like many at the US Open in 2025, the third round was another challenging day for New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox.
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Strong finish for Bombers
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Strong finish for Bombers
The St Clair Saints will host the Otago B52s in one semifinal, and the Otago Bombers will host Chisholm Links in the other, after a relatively uneventful final round in the metropolitan senior A...
Fox struggles as Scott turns back the clock at US Open
Fox struggles as Scott turns back the clock at US Open
Sam Burns moved closer to a major breakthrough as he held a one-shot lead over Australian Adam Scott after the third round of the US Open on Saturday at Oakmont Country Club.
Fox in the pack as big names struggle at US Open
Fox in the pack as big names struggle at US Open
Sam Burns leads the US Open at Oakmont Country Club, where Rory McIlroy battled late to make the weekend and holder Bryson DeChambeau missed the cut.
Campbell’s birdie run
Campbell’s birdie run
Queenstown golfer Ben Campbell was in sizzling form in the latest LIV tournament in Virginia this week.
Fox may not play perfect golf but he is the perfect golfer
Fox may not play perfect golf but he is the perfect golfer
Ryan Fox charged to a second PGA Tour title in the space of a month when he won the Canadian Open on the fourth playoff hole on Monday.
'Best shot I've ever hit': Fox wins $3m PGA title
'Best shot I've ever hit': Fox wins $3m PGA title
Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has won on the PGA Tour for a second time in less than a month, but it did take four extra holes to achieve it.