Golf
Sports News for 4 April 2016
Lydia Ko has become the youngest two-time major winner in LPGA Tour history after winning the ANA Inspiration in California by one shot;Also this morning, the West Indies became the first team to win… Audio
Lydia Ko wins back-to-back tournaments
Aged just 18, Lydia Ko is the world's best golfer and the youngest person since 1869 to win back-to-back major tournaments. Her coach David Leadbetter joins Checkpoint. Audio
Midday Sports News for 4 April 2016
Lydia Ko is a couple of shots off the lead in the first major of the year. Audio
Ko lurking one shot back at Major
World golf number one Lydia Ko is one shot off the lead heading into the final round of the first Major championship of the year in California.
One-eyed Ko one back at major
A blinding allergy couldn't stop the world golf number one, Lydia Ko, from closing to within one shot of the lead at the first major championship of the year in California.
Australian Masters gets the chop
Golf officials hope to restore the Australian Masters to its former glory after the one-time flagship event was canned for 2016.
Ko wins at Carlsbad
World golf No.1 Lydia Ko has run away with victory at the latest event on the LPGA tour in California.
Midday Sports News for 29 March 2016
The New Zealand cricketers were keeping a keen eye on this morning's World T20 dead rubber between South Africa and Sri Lanka, which South Africa won by 8 wickets, as they look to get a read on the… Audio
Day wins WGC match play
Jason Day has won the World Golf Championships match play final to land his second big trophy in two weeks.
Day new world golf no.1
Jason Day will take over from Jordan Spieth as world golf No.1 following a quarter-final victory in the WGC match play event in Texas.
Ko takes the lead in California
New Zealand's world golf No.1 Lydia Ko has taken a three-shot lead in the latest event on the LPGA Tour.
Lee has WGC to forget
Danny Lee has finished without a win at the World Golf Championship match play tournament in Texas.
Classy Ko maintains one stroke defecit
The class of the world golf number one, Lydia Ko, was on display in California on Saturday as the New Zealander remained one shot off the pace.
Lee out of contention in Texas
Rotorua's Danny Lee has earned half a point at the World Golf Championship match play event in Texas, but the New Zealander can't make the round of 16.
Ko one shot off the pace
The world golf number one, Lydia Ko, is one shot off the lead after the opening round of the latest event on the LPGA tour in California.
Lee loses opening round of WGC match play
Danny Lee has started his World Golf Championship match play tournament in Austin Texas with a loss to 2011 Masters champion Charl Schwartzel.
Spieth to face old college foe in WGC event
The American world number one golfer Jordan Spieth will face a familiar foe at this week's WGC-Match Play tournament in Texas.
Ko can't match sizzling Kim
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko did her best but she couldn't compete with South Korean Sei Young Kim on the final day of the Founders Cup in Arizona.
Ko rockets up Arizona leaderboard
The world golf number one Lydia Ko has rocketed up the leaderboard in the third round of the latest event on the LPGA tour in Arizona.
Danny Lee donates money to NZ Golf
The New Zealand men's golf number one Danny Lee has donated $90,000 to New Zealand Golf to help develop the game here.