Michael Campbell has endured plenty of grim weeks in the last nine years, but this one will be right up among the worst.

Scottish golfer Alastair Forsyth has defended the decision to finish the Madeira Islands Open after his caddie died on the course on Sunday.

Scott posted a three-under 69 in morning conditions to move up to three-under for the tournament, currently tied 35th as the leaders head out into tougher, windier afternoon play.

Adam Scott has produced a 10-shot turnaround to potentially keep his chase for world No.1 alive, moving near the projected cut line midway through the second round of the US PGA Players Championship.

One day, it's reasonable to assume, at her current rate of progress Lydia Ko will join Bob Charles as New Zealand's representatives in golf's World Hall of Fame.

Rising Kiwi basketball star Steven Adams is making a name for himself in the NBA for getting under the skin of opponents. Several of them have lost their cool this season and been ejected and fined for attacking Oklahoma City's giant Kiwi.

Four of out five professional golfers don't want New Zealand caddy Steve Williams in golf's hall of fame, a poll has revealed.

Lydia Ko is too good to be true. She is so good that golf aficionados speak their mind in hushed tones, or behind closed doors, writes Chris Rattue.

Teenage New Zealand golf queen Lydia Ko has earned the equivalent of more than $5300 every day since turning professional late last year.

Forget sweet 16. If the first few days of her 18th year are anything to go by, 17 is going to be even sweeter.

Lydia Ko claimed her sixth tournament victory and second as a professional today after taking out the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic in California in a tense finish.

There are times when it feels like Josh Geary is playing a different golf course to the rest of the field. This week at the Akarana Open on the Charles Tour is one of those times.

A poor second round of 76 has seen Kiwi golfer Danny Lee drop down the leaderboard at the RBC Heritage tournament in South Carolina to a share of 96th.

Picking winners is always a fraught proposition. I

John Kirwan's deep into his second season and still doesn't know who the first five-eighth should be, writes Chris Rattue. It's the cardinal sin of rugby coaching and selecting.

The spectacle of Bubba Watson's second Masters coronation in three years was a little like gorging on treacle.

A golf tournament hosted by Sir Michael Hill at his private course near Queenstown has received more than $2 million from the taxpayer over the past three years.

Adam Scott might want to ditch the long putter before he is forced to.

Mt Albert Grammar School is well known for excelling in team sports such as softball, cricket, rugby and soccer.