Jan 6, 2025 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Aldrich Potgieter will start his PGA Tour adventure in 2025 up three places in the latest Official World Golf Ranking list as he reached a career-high 214th in the year’s first rankings issued on Monday. The big-hitting youngster earned his status on the PGA Tour...
Dec 24, 2024 | Featured, Features
He locked up his Masters invitation with his fourth-place finish in the Open Championship last July, but Thriston Lawrence made doubly sure by ending 2024 in 45th place on the Official World Golf Ranking list. With the top 50 being assured of a place at Augusta...
Dec 17, 2024 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Shaun Norris leapfrogged 91 places on the latest Official World Golf Ranking this week after his victory in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek and moved back towards the list of the world’s top 100 players. The 42-year-old also got himself four extra...
Dec 16, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
What is it about the 18th hole at Leopard Creek that lures players to their downfall? Ryan van Velzen became the latest victim to the wiles of the inviting approach to the final hole as he hit an ill-considered approach into the water to lose his chance at winning the...
Dec 10, 2024 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Aldrich Potgieter announced his arrival on the South African golfing scene in no uncertain terms over the weekend, and his reward was a 106-place jump in the latest Official World Golf Ranking list issued this week. The 20-year-old youngster’s runner-up finish in the...
Dec 7, 2024 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
If you’re ever wondering what sort of difference wearing long pants for a tournament round makes, Doug McGuigan will tell you it’s eight strokes. That’s after he shot an eight-under-par 64 on Saturday in the second round of the Legends Tour’s MCB Tour Championship....