Jul 1, 2025 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Aldrich Potgieter underlined the rise of the new generation of South African golf talent with his PGA Tour win at the weekend, and that was confirmed by his rise into the world’s top 50 of the latest Official World Golf Ranking. It was a big 74-place jump up the...
Jun 30, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
There is nothing worse in sports, and possibly in life, than wasted talent. Nothing more gutting than potential left to wither. No narrative more haunting than what could have been. For Aldrich Potgieter, Sunday at Detroit Golf Club was about ensuring he never became...
Jun 30, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Ernie Els hung on with a one-over-par 71 on Sunday to finish in a share of 13th in the US Senior Open Championship at Broadmoor Golf Club, Colorado Springs, Colorado. In typical US Open-like conditions – although the rough was not as penal as it was for the main event...
Jun 30, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Louis Oosthuizen lost out on the first extra hole on Sunday in a four-way play-off for the title in the LIV Golf Dallas event at Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton, Texas. Patrick Reed made birdie on the 18th in the play-off to defeat the 2010 Open champion Oosthuizen,...
Jun 29, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Jayden Schaper pulled off another top-10 finish on the DP World Tour on Sunday as his closing one-under-par 69 in the Italian Open gave him a share of 10th at Argentario Golf Club in Monte Argentario, Italy. Schaper finished the week on seven-under, which left him...
Jun 29, 2025 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Lee-Anne Pace closed with a three-under-par 70 on Sunday to finish in a share of fourth in the Ladies European Tour’s Amundi German Masters at Green Eagle Golf Courses in Niedersachsen, Germany. Pace bounced back nicely after her third round of three-over 76 had left...