McClatchie in driving seat after round 1 at State Mines

Nov 8, 2021 | Featured

It’s play-off season everywhere, and no-one seems better prepared than Kyle McClatchie. It showed in his opening round of the Big Easy Playoff #1 in the Road to the Sunshine Tour on Monday at State Mines as he carded an opening five-under-par 67 to take a share of the...

Bezuidenhout finishes strongly for 15th in PGA Tour event in Mexico

Nov 8, 2021 | Featured, South Africans abroad

Christiaan Bezuidenhout closed with his second-successive four-under-par 67 on Sunday to play himself into a share of 15th place in the PGA Tour’s Worldwide Technology Championship at Mayakoba at Riviera Maya in Mexico. He made six birdies and two bogeys in his round...

Els drops 1 spot on Schwab Cup points race

Nov 8, 2021 | Featured, South Africans abroad

Ernie Els dropped one place in the Schwab Cup points race on the PGA Tour Champions on Sunday, despite finishing in a share of fourth place in the second-last event of the season, the TimberTech Championship in Boca Raton, Florida. The Big Easy slipped to fourth on...

Bekker’s dedication pays off as he wins European Tour card

Nov 7, 2021 | Featured, South Africans abroad

Oliver Bekker showed great dedication to the cause and he was rewarded with 2022 European Tour card on Sunday as he finished the Challenge Tour’s Grand Final at T-Golf & Country Club in Mallorca in seventh place. That put the icing on the cake of a season that...

Brilliant front 9 gives Burmester the PGA Championship title

Nov 7, 2021 | Featured, Sunshine Tour

Dean Burmester sealed his two-stroke victory in the Sunshine Tour’s PGA Championship on Sunday with a superlative front nine of seven-under-par 29. That took him clear of the pack and he eventually carded seven-under 65 to win his eighth Sunshine Tour title. The front...

Dlamini 22nd in Saudi Ladies International behind record-setting Ko

Nov 7, 2021 | Featured, South Africans abroad

Nobuhle Dlamini closed the Ladies European Tour’s Saudi Ladies International on Sunday with a one-under-par 70 to finish on four-under for the tournament in a share of 22nd. Dlamini made four birdies and three bogeys as she ended up 19 strokes behind the runaway...