$(1)证明:连接OC,则OC=OB,∴∠OCB=∠OBC$
$∵CG是⊙O的切线,BD⊥CG,∴∠OCD=∠BDC=90°,∴OC//BD$
$∴∠OCB=∠DBC,∴∠OBC=∠DBC,∴ BC平分∠OBD$
$(2)∵BD=3,BC=5,∠BDC=90°,∴CD=\sqrt {BC^{2}-BD^{2}}=4$
$过B作BH⊥OC于H,则四边形BDCH为矩形,∴CH=BD=3,BH=CD=4$
$设OC=OB=r,则OH=r-3,OH^{2}+BH^{2}=OB^{2},解得r=\frac {25}{6}$
$∴AB=\frac {25}{3}$