New Zealand No1 Michael Hendry is in with a real chance of securing a top 10 finish in his debut World Golf Championships event in Florida.

He last won the NZ PGA golf tournament 29 years ago and Greg Turner could be forgiven for focusing more on the number 50 these days.

New Zealand golfer Michael Hendry is in a three-way share of the lead heading into the third round of the NZ PGA Championship in Queenstown.

Adam Bland's mid-round blitz has seen him claim a share of the lead from a low-scoring opening round at the NZ PGA Championship at The Hills yesterday.

Jason Day stormed into the final four of the World Golf Championships Match Play yesterday by taking down two major champions in one day.

Jason Day may have mellowed as a new dad but he still can't guarantee he won't be a frustrating opponent in this week's World Golf Championships Match Play in Arizona.

Lydia Ko's coach has revealed why the golfing prodigy stumbled in the final round of the Australian Open - and the depth of her disappointment at finishing third.

New Zealand's golfing sensation Lydia Ko won't have much time to dwell on her disappointment of finishing third in the Australian Open.

Steve Williams has seen plenty on the golf course but says he's almost lost for words when it comes to fellow Kiwi Lydia Ko's achievements.

Lydia Ko's endearing personality and outwardly casual demeanour mask steely determination for perfection.