B52s still on potential finals flightpath after clinching win against St Clair
Balmacewen continues to make a late-season dash to the finals after upsetting St Clair at the Otago Golf Club on Saturday.
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St Clair retains Blackhead Cup after beating Island Park
St Clair retains Blackhead Cup after beating Island Park
St Clair handed Island Park its first loss and in the process retained the Blackhead Cup for summer in pennants play on Saturday.
Logan returns to competition with ace
Logan returns to competition with ace
Otago No1 Inia Logan ought to take a break more often.
New Zealand golf volunteer of year
New Zealand golf volunteer of year
Southlander Robyn Boniface’s devotion to her sport for more than half a century has been recognised with the award of New Zealand Golf volunteer of the year for 2019.
Taieri leaps to third; Bombers retain wide lead
Taieri leaps to third; Bombers retain wide lead
As the metropolitan Senior A series nears the playoffs, four sides are looming as semifinalists.
Dunedin firm innovates PGA role
Dunedin firm innovates PGA role
A good walk spoiled — now a great afternoon had by all for some in Dunedin.
Tight race in metropolitan pennant series
Tight race in metropolitan pennant series
Island Park is now the only unbeaten team halfway through the metropolitan pennant series round robin after toppling the Otago Bombers at Balmacewen in wintry conditions on Saturday.
Rise in membership for clubs
Rise in membership for clubs
Golf is experiencing some bounce-back as the game adjusts to the new normal.
Bombers in front after double round of pennants
Bombers in front after double round of pennants
The Otago Bombers and Island Park remain unbeaten but are split by St Clair after a double round of the metropolitan pennants over the weekend.
Bombers leave rest flailing
Bombers leave rest flailing
The Otago Bombers have fired a shot in the arm of the Metropolitan senior A competition after a resounding 5-1 victory over Taieri Lakes on Saturday.
Greenkeepers laid off at Chisholm Park
Greenkeepers laid off at Chisholm Park
Chisholm Park Golf Club has laid off its greenkeepers as it looks to cut costs.
Campbell working on return
Campbell working on return
Queenstown golfer Ben Campbell is on the road to recovery.
Club’s application for early lease renewal declined
Club’s application for early lease renewal declined
A Cromwell Golf Club application for early renewal of a lease of council-owned land has been declined.
More changes on the way as clubs adapt
More changes on the way as clubs adapt
Tee times are in almost as much demand as toilet paper was a month ago and the enforced changes to the game are likely to stay.
Golf club seeks relief
Golf club seeks relief
Belleknowes Golf Club needs rent relief in the coming year, its president says.
Busy day on the fairways
Busy day on the fairways
Golfers flocked to courses yesterday as the fairways and holes were given a solid work-out.
Play to return but in very limited way
Play to return but in very limited way
Desperate golfers are clamouring to book tee times on Tuesday but the game is likely to be very different when it returns.
Queenstown courses rated among best
Queenstown courses rated among best
Queenstown is to the fore following the naming of the top golf courses in the country.
Greenkeepers back to work between showers
Greenkeepers back to work between showers
The man upstairs had the biggest say yesterday.
Opinion: Crisis offers a fork in the road
Crisis offers a fork in the road
Arrowtown-based golf course designer and former golf pro Greg Turner asks whether Covid-19 will provide an opportunity for a social and economic reset — or whether it is merely an interruption.