Jul 13, 2022 | Big Easy Tour, Featured
Makhetha Mazibuko battled through a niggling neck injury to shoot an opening round of four-under-par 68 to co-lead by one in the Altron Big Easy Tour tournament held at Soweto Country Club. “Four-under is a good score,” said an elated Mazibuko, “because I didn’t think...
Jul 12, 2022 | Featured, South Africans abroad
It’s his major championship debut, and Thriston Lawrence brings some good recent form with him into the 150th Open Championship which gets underway on the Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland on Thursday. The 25-year-old South African finished right in the mix two...
Jul 12, 2022 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Louis Oosthuizen is rated a 40-1 chance to win the 150th Open Championship on the Old Course at St Andrews this week. Ordinarily, for a man who won there in 2010, and was runner-up in a play-off loss in 2015, that would look like a pretty good wager. Times have...
Jul 12, 2022 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Major championship 14-17 July The Open Championship, Old Course, St Andrews, Scotland Christiaan Bezuidenhout Dean Burmester Ernie Els Dylan Frittelli Justin Harding Garrick Higgo Thriston Lawrence Zander Lombard Shaun Norris Louis Oosthuizen Aldrich Potgieter...
Jul 11, 2022 | Featured, Rankings
Dean Burmester finished in a share of 10th in the Genesis Scottish Open at the weekend to become the third-ranked South African player on the Official World Golf Ranking list at 82nd going in to the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews this week. Burmester reversed a...
Jul 11, 2022 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Ernie Els’ closing two-under-par 68 on Sunday took him to a third-place finish in the fourth senior major championship of the year, the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Els made four bogeys and two bogeys to climb two...
