‘Excited’ Ormsby eyes another NZ victory
More than 60 Australian golfers, including eight former champions, are heading across the Tasman in force for the 101st New Zealand Open in Queenstown.
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Nonagenarian hopes for gold at games
Nonagenarian hopes for gold at games
Watson Barkman’s Masters Games medal collection goes back further than most.
Choi looking forward to return visit
Choi looking forward to return visit
Asia's most successful golfer is returning to New Zealand.
Evergreen Brown to the fore
Evergreen Brown to the fore
A New Zealand golf pro pocketed a cool $10,000 last weekend after winning the 2020 Hills Invitation Golf ProAm, played at The Hills in Arrowtown.
Brown secures NZ Open place
Brown secures NZ Open place
Mark Brown was a popular winner of the Hills Invitation Pro-Am at The Hills in Arrowtown over the weekend.
On par for new resort course
On par for new resort course
Millbrook Resort has heeded the old adage, ‘Go West, young man’, for its latest development. Philip Chandler takes stock of the golf resort’s Mill Farm extension.
NZ Open prize pool up 12%
NZ Open prize pool up 12%
The New Zealand Open has boosted its prize money by 12%.
MacLachlan into PGA field
MacLachlan into PGA field
Queenstown golfer Fraser MacLachlan made no mistake in qualifying for the Australian PGA later this week.
A pair of aces for Dunedin golfer
A pair of aces for Dunedin golfer
The chances of it happening are said to be about 67 million to one. That’s right, Tania Stevens scored two aces in the front nine on Sunday at Taieri Lakes Golf Course.
Woods proves the winning difference
Woods proves the winning difference
Older racegoers will remember Kotare Chief, who led all the way to win an Auckland Cup, or Vo Rogue, who used to race to a long lead and try to hang on.
Otago finishes ninth in Napier
Otago finishes ninth in Napier
Otago has finished ninth at the national interprovincial championships in Napier.
Otago to play off for ninth and 10th at interprovincials
Otago to play off for ninth and 10th at interprovincials
Otago will play off for ninth and 10th at the women’s interprovincial championships after squaring its match yesterday.
Greig’s hole in one the only highlight for struggling Otago
Greig’s hole in one the only highlight for struggling Otago
Otago lost both matches at the interprovincial championships in Napier yesterday but had the highlight of Susan Greig hitting a hole in one.
Disabilities catered for
Disabilities catered for
New Zealand's best players with disabilities will have an opportunity to line up in the inaugural New Zealand All Abilities Open in conjunction with the New Zealand Open.
Mixed day for Otago at interprovincial
Mixed day for Otago at interprovincial
Otago had a mixed day at the women's national interprovincial tournament in Napier yesterday.
Otago outclassed in opener
Otago outclassed in opener
The Otago women’s side had a disappointing start to the national interprovincial championships in Napier yesterday.
Match play favourite of remodelled Bailey
Match play favourite of remodelled Bailey
Queenstown teenager Danielle Bailey has enjoyed being exactly that this year — a teenager — but now it is time to get back to golf.
Otago the runner-up again as Auckland ends drought
Otago the runner-up again as Auckland ends drought
For the fourth time in six years, Otago had to settle for runner-up after making another interprovincial final against Auckland on Saturday.
Otago finish 2nd in inter provincial golf tournament
Otago finish 2nd in inter provincial golf tournament
Otago has finished runner-up at the inter provincial golf tournament this afternoon.
Otago into semis after Waikato tie
Otago into semis after Waikato tie
Despite a hiccup in yesterday morning’s division-topping clash against Auckland, there was still one point between Otago, which secured a semifinal clash against in-form North Harbour, and third...