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IOG Amateurs & Pros Prepare for CT Muriwai
The IOG team will be heavily represented next week at the first Charles Tour event of the year, Muriwai. The 4 round event is the first of 5 this year and enables the amateurs to fight it out with the pros in a strokeplay event. The event will start next Thursday the 12th and run ...
Lydia Ko’s Field in Russley to win by 9
Lydia Ko is the first woman to win the New Zealand Strokeplay and the Australian Strokeplay titles in the same year after an emphatic nine shot win today at the Russley Golf Club in the centenary of the national event. The World No.3 amateur took a five shot lead into the final round and was ...
Ko clinches victory and record
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New Zealand’s Lydia Ko became the youngest ever winner of the Srixon Australian Women’s Stroke Play Championship with a play-off victory at Huntingdale Golf Club in Melbourne. The 13 year-old outlasted compatriot Cecilia Cho to win on the second play-off hole with a par after the pair finished the championship level at 6-under par. ...
Future Stars Programmes & Workshops
The Future Star programmes are going off this term, with over 30 kids enjoying a heap of fun whilst learning golf and getting their fitness fix. This coming holidays we are running workshops for the kids that have the same theme as the term programmes so get on in there. Click on the logo above ...
Manning solid showing at ASU
Congratulations to Institute of Golf player, Freshman Courtney Manning and sophomore Anna Carling led ASU, finishing ninth and tied for 21st place, respectively. Manning collected the best finish of her young career, while Carling recorded her fourth top-25 finish of the season. Manning shot a career-low 70 on the tournament’s opening day and followed that ...
Clarke breaks course record at Omaha
Institute of Golf professional Dale Clarke set the Omaha Beach Golf Club alight by breaking the course record at the Hawkins Construction Omaha Pro-Am. Clarke shot a stunning second round of 62 on Sunday to lead the event until the final group of golfers finished their rounds. Hastings’s Leighton James consolidated his first round leading ...
Kiwis Dominate in Melbourne
New Zealand’s teenaged tag team of Cecilia Cho and Lydia Ko have scored a double knockout at the Riversdale Cup international women’s amateur golf tournament in Melbourne. Cho, 16 and the reigning Australian strokeplay champion, today won the individual title with ease while fellow Aucklander Ko, 13, was second and together they won the teams ...
World #3 amateur at Institute of Golf
Golfing prodigy Lydia Ko has been rewarded for her recent stellar performances by rising two places to world No.3 in the latest women’s world amateur rankings released today. She lies one place behind compatriot Cecilia Cho, 16, who remains as world No.2. Ko, 13, finished fourth at the New Zealand Women’s Open on Sunday to ...
Ko leads Kiwis to finish 4th in NZ Open
Thirteen year old Lydia Ko showed that last year was no fluke when she finished leading amateur in the top-10 in the Pegasus New Zealand Open. She shot a final round one-under par 71 in the strong winds to finish in a share of fourth place on seven-under par with Europe’s No 3 ranked Melissa ...
Lydia Stuns Golfing World … Again
Lydia Ko has become the first New Zealand golfer to win the trophy as leading amateur in the Handa Australian Women’s Open. The remarkable 13 year old from North Harbour shot a final round two-over 75 to finish on three-under in a share of 12th place in Australia’s flagship professional women’s tournament, co-sanctioned with the ...
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