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11 Jan: Kiwi golfer Ben Campbell's relishing his chance to swing the clubs full-time on the LIV tour

08 Jan: Ben Campbell will become a full-time member on golf's LIV Tour this year, after signing a one-year contract with the RangeGoats GC team

06 Jan: Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has broken the PGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record in winning the opening event of 2025 in Hawaii

03 Jan: A nine-under par 64 has given Tom Hoge the lead after the first days play of 2025 on golf's PGA Tour

31 Dec: Golfer Lydia Ko becomes a dame in New Zealand New Year’s honours

31 Dec: Lydia Ko has been appointed a Dame in the New Year's Honours list for services to golf, coming off a year where she completed an Olympic trifecta of medals with gold in Paris

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