Golf
Tiger not out of the woods yet
When Tiger Woods tees up next year he'll be at an age at which few have dominated, but that won't stop the PGA Tour suggesting Tiger 2.0 will be as good as the previous version.
Woods saves best for last round
Tiger Woods proved he could be competitive again, playing some of the best golf of his comeback with a final-round four-under 68 to tie for ninth at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.
Woods impresses on return to golf
Tiger Woods dazzled in his much-anticipated return from injury in the Bahamas where the former world number one did not seem troubled by his troublesome back.
Woods happy with progress
Tiger Woods admits he is "winging it" ahead of his latest comeback, but still harbours ambitions to remind his kids and a new generation of rivals that he is more than "the YouTube golfer".
Wilkinson back at NZ Open for first time in a decade
The Palmerston North golfer Tim Wilkinson will return home to play in the New Zealand Open for the first time in more than ten years.
Ko ends the year at number 9
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is set to end the year as the world number nine ranked player.
Midday Sports News for 20 November 2017
The former rugby league player and comentator Peter Ropati says he's not surprised by the Kiwis demise in the World Cup and that the game in New Zealand has lacked leadership for a long time. Audio
Fox and Ko make good starts
The New Zealand golfers Lydia Ko and Ryan Fox have made good starts to their respective season ending events.
16 players from 12 nations all with an eye on 14k pay cheque
Some of the world's biggest hitters are in Auckland for the International Long Drive Invitational at Remuera Golf Club. As Matt Chatterton found out, there's more to them than just big swings. Video, Audio
Ko takes early lead in KL
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has carded an impressive 7 under par 64 to take the first round lead at the latest LPGA tour event in Malaysia.
Strong finish for Ko
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has finished second at the latest LPGA Tour event in Taiwan.
Ko climbs the leaderboard
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has produced one of the rounds of the day to climb up the leaderboard at the latest LPGA event in Taiwan.
Lee shoots up the leaderboard
The New Zealand golfer Danny Lee has shot up the leaderboard after the second round of the PGA event in Malaysia.
Stolen ball costs Fox as Ko starts strong
A ball thief has cost New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox two shots during the first round at the Italian Open.
Should the date of the Women's Golf Open change?
Organisers of the New Zealand Women's Golf Open are questioning whether it should be moved to February after the weather played havoc on what was supposed to be the final day of the tournament. Video, Audio
Henderson wins NZ open
The Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson has won the New Zealand Open in Auckland.
USA retains Presidents Cup
The United States won their seventh consecutive Presidents Cup over the International team even as the final margin of eight points disguised the one-sided nature of the event.
Squally Auckland rain disrupts Women's Golf Open
Play has resumed in the New Zealand Women's Open. Heavy downpours and high winds in Auckland yesterday caused the cancellation of play part way through the final 72 holes. The round was interrupted… Audio
Tough final day ahead for Ko at NZ Open
New Zealand's Lydia Ko will have to overcome wind and rain if she is to fight her way back into contention for the New Zealand Women's Golf Open at the Windross Course in Auckland.
US takes big lead in President's Cup
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri had an afternoon to forget as he and his International team mates were left humbled by a rampaging United States who grabbed a commanding 8-2 lead in the Presidents Cup.
