These are good times for New Zealand golf. Lydia Ko sits at No 2 in the women's game and eyeing her first major at the British Women's Open at Turnberry next week

Onwards and definitely upwards. That's the message out of Team Fox, after the sterling debut by Ryan Fox in the British Open golf championship.

Young golfing sensation Jordan Spieth is returning to Australia.

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has made the most of early calm conditions to finish with a superb final round at his first British Open.

New Zealand's Ryan Fox has moved down the leaderboard after shooting a four-over 76 in the third round of the Open Championship at St Andrews.

Auckland's Ryan Fox unleashed a brilliant back nine at the British Open to move into a share of 25th place.

EA Sports' new Rory McIlroy PGA Tour game has been released and was due to be launched at The Open in St Andrews - but without Tiger Woods as a playable golfer.

With the Old Course one side and 300 whiskies on the other, Kevin Pilley is a happy man.

New Zealand golf phenom Lydia Ko is up for two ESPY awards including the Best International Athlete.

If the Olympic Games golf tournament was to start today, Ryan Fox would be in the field.

As Ryan Fox expanded his golfing education around the Old Course venue for this week's British Open he teed it up several times at the infamous 17th, the Road Hole which has foiled numerous runs at....

Can Danny Lee and Ryan Fox snap NZ golf's decade-long struggle at major championships?

He's just won his maiden PGA Tour event and earned $2.2m in eight days but what Kiwi Danny Lee really wants is a girlfriend.

Danny Lee has broken through on the PGA Tour, but how he has accomplished it?

Danny Lee has earned more than $2m in a week after a top three finish today.

Kiwi golfer Danny Lee is in second at the John Deere Classic after a third round of 62.

Lydia Ko has put together her best round to date at the US Women's Open.

Lydia Ko has slipped off the pace at the US Women's Open after shooting a two-over par 72 in her second round this morning.

New Zealand will have three representatives playing at the weekend on the PGA Tour after another excellent showing this morning.

New Zealand has three representatives - Steven Alker, Danny Lee and Tim Wilkinson - with full status on the PGA Tour this year but before yesterday none had won.

Danny Lee's victory could be the start of an upswing for New Zealand golf.