Jul 19, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
From HotelPlanner Tour South Africa’s JC Ritchie produced a sensational back-nine birdie blitz on Saturday to move five shots clear with one round to play of the German Challenge powered by VcG at Wittelsbacher Golfclub. Ritchie, who began the day with a one-shot...
Jul 19, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Erik van Rooyen birdied four of the last six holes on each of his nines on Friday as he eased into a share of second after the second round of the PGA Tour’s Barracuda Championship on the Old Greenwood course at the Tahoe Mountain Club. Played opposite the Open...
Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Thriston Lawrence kept his hopes for a strong finish in the Open Championship alive on Friday with a second round of one-under-par 70 at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. Lawrence, who finished fourth in last year’s Open Championship, heads into the weekend in a...
Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
From Richard Winton from BBC.com Shaun Norris stepped on to the fourth tee at Royal Portrush one over for The Open. A run at the leaderboard was still within his sights. Twenty minutes later, the South African’s scorecard was wrecked and his brain scrambled as he...
Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
From HotelPlanner Tour JC Ritchie leads by one stroke heading into the weekend of the German Challenge powered by VcG after carding 10 birdies on day two on Friday at Wittelsbacher Golfclub. The South African mixed those 10 birdies with four bogeys to sign for a six...
Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Dean Burmester finished his second round in the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush with his second consecutive level-par 71 on Friday, and is almost certain to make the cut. For Burmester, the challenge of the Open is one he always relishes, as it plays into...