Golf clubs: courses are off limits
Some people are using golf course like playgrounds, treating bunkers as sand pits for the kids.
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Clubs uneasy about maintenance of courses
Clubs uneasy about maintenance of courses
Golf clubs nationwide face an uncertain future as they wait for the Government to make a decision on whether they can maintain their greens during the nationwide lockdown.
Smart thinking averts need to touch flag
Smart thinking averts need to touch flag
Getting the ball in the hole will still be the same.
Kang blitzes males by eight in Otago age-grade champs
Kang blitzes males by eight in Otago age-grade champs
Promising young Queenstown player Sumin Kang has continued her impressive efforts of late.
Outbreak literally a game changer
Outbreak literally a game changer
Playing golf will be a tad different thanks to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Get in the hole
Get in the hole
Ike Nitis, of Mosgiel, puts in some practice before the Halberg Charity Foundation tournament at St Clair Golf Club yesterday.
Bombers lead early after winning 5-1
Bombers lead early after winning 5-1
After just one round the Otago Bombers have jumped out of the pack with a dominant 5-1 win over their Otago clubmates.
NZ Golf again criticised over cloak
NZ Golf again criticised over cloak
A weaving expert has criticised New Zealand Golf for presenting a bogus Maori korowai cloak to Sunday’s winner of the New Zealand Open in Arrowtown.
NZ Open sticking to guns on player fees
NZ Open sticking to guns on player fees
Getting a marquee name to play at the New Zealand Open will take a lot of money and it is something which does not sit comfortably with the organisers.
Anstiss heading for Mexico
Anstiss heading for Mexico
Queenstown golfer James Anstiss did not have a long time to soak up a top performance at the New Zealand Open yesterday.
Kiwis’ putters not running hot
Kiwis’ putters not running hot
There was a slight sniff of a win by a New Zealander yesterday but it all went up in smoke as the putts refused to fall.
Kennedy bounces back from despair to win NZ Open
Kennedy bounces back from despair to win NZ Open
Brad Kennedy has gone from the depths of despair to New Zealand Open champion.
Australian Brad Kennedy wins NZ Open
Australian Brad Kennedy wins NZ Open
Australian Brad Kennedy has won the NZ Open, winning by two shots.
Plenty in the hunt going into final day at NZ Open
Plenty in the hunt going into final day at NZ Open
A fascinating final day at the NZ Open looms after some low scoring today at Millbrook, near Arrowtown.
Kim keeps cool to hang on to one-shot lead at halfway mark
Kim keeps cool to hang on to one-shot lead at halfway mark
South Korean prodigy Joohyung Kim is the man — actually he is a boy, really — to beat as the New Zealand Open heads into the business end.
Muir best of Kiwis at three behind leader
Muir best of Kiwis at three behind leader
The home team charge never hit full stride at the New Zealand Open yesterday.
Korean teen leads NZ Open
Korean teen leads NZ Open
Korean teenager Joohyung Kim has claimed the late lead on a windy afternoon on day two of the New Zealand Open.
Wind provides stiff challenge at Hills
Wind provides stiff challenge at Hills
You can play golf in one of the most picturesque places in the world, play with other sporting stars and drink some of that great Central Otago wine at the finish.
Solid start for Fox in variable conditions
Solid start for Fox in variable conditions
Early on, Ryan Fox looked like he was in the zone.
South Korean teen setting early pace
South Korean teen setting early pace
South Korean teenager Joohyung Kim has been tipped for greatness and he showed some of that promise at the New Zealand Open yesterday.