Us Open
KO drops back in US Open
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has slipped back to 10th place after the second round of the US Open at Trump National in New Jersey.
Thomas burns up Erin Hills with record score
The American golfer Justin Thomas has created US Open history with the lowest score in relation to par in 117 years of the championship.
Scott credits caddy for turn around
The Australian golfer Adam Scott has credited a stern talking to from his New Zealand caddie Steve Williams for salvaging his US Open campaign.
Fowler makes US Open course look easy
American Rickie Fowler tamed Erin Hills to claim the first-round lead at the U.S. Open, making the so-called toughest test in golf look easy.
Matt Chatterton talks sport with Checkpoint
RNZ sports reporter Matt Chatterton joins Checkpoint to discuss the latest sports news, including Sophie Pascoe's eighth gold, the US Open men's final and the All Blacks win at the weekend. Video, Audio
Wawrinka wins third grand slam at Flushing Meadows
Third seed Stanislas Wawrinka has toppled world number one and defending champion Novak Djokovic for the 2016 US Open tennis title.
US Open men's final underway at Flushing Meadows
Our tennis correspondent Dave Luddy joins us from New York with the latest on the men's final at the US Open. Audio
Kerber wins US Open
The German second seeded Angelique Kerber has beaten 10th Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic to win the US Open tennis title.
Serena Williams' reign as world number one over
Serena Williams' 186-week reign as world number one is over as Karolina Pliskova beat her 6-2 7-6 (7-5) in the semi-finals of the US Open.
TIU investigates irregular betting on match at the US Open
The Tennis Integrity Unit is investigating a first-round match at the U.S. Open after irregular betting patterns were detected.
Serena Williams sets another record
Serena Williams stormed into the U.S. Open quarter-finals in record-smashing style by beating Kazakhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova to claim her record 308th grand slam match win.
Nadal beaten by young Frenchman in New York
Young Frenchman Lucas Pouille scored a stunning five-set upset over 14-times grand slam singles winner Rafa Nadal to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals.
Wawrinka sneaks into fourth round in New York.
Third seed Stan Wawrinka saved a match point at the U.S. Open on Saturday before squeezing past unheralded Briton Dan Evans in five sets to reach the fourth round.
Williams breaks another record
Serena Williams has become the outright most successful women's player at major tennis championships at the US Open.
Good day for NZ tennis players in New York
Three New Zealand tennis players have enjoyed success in their opening round doubles matches at the US Open.
Kerber into third round, Raonic out
Second seed Angelique Kerber stayed on track in her quest to unseat Serena Williams as world number one by reaching the third round of the U.S. Open.
Bouchard lawsuit continues
Eugenie Bouchard slumped to a first-round defeat at the U.S. Open but the Canadian might yet leave Flushing Meadows a big winner with her lawsuit still to hit the courts.
Dustin Johnson finally wins a big one
American golfer Dustin Johnson has buried his major championship demons in dramatic fashion, claiming the US Open amid controversy for rules officials.
Lowry leads US Open
Irishman Shane Lowry held a two-shot lead after 14 holes when third-round play was suspended for the day at the weather-hit U.S. Open in Pennsylvania.
Els says US open will be a survival test
Ernie Els speaks from experience when he says that this week's U.S. Open at fabled Oakmont Country Club will prove to be a survival test.