Jun 21, 2023 | Featured, Features
Almost a year to the day since he won the Amateur Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes, Aldrich Potgieter has, without any fanfare, turned professional. Potgieter, who was the second-youngest champion in the 127-year history of the Amateur Championship at 17,...
Jun 6, 2023 | Featured, Features
There will be more rubbish spoken about this than there will be at a conspiracy theorists’ convention. But in the end, neither of the protagonists in the great golf culture war can with any certainty at all claim to be the winners with this great ‘merger’. The PGA...
May 31, 2023 | Featured, Features
One of South Africa’s toughest and most well-known courses plays host to this week’s SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun City. When the country’s legendary golfer designed the course with Ron Kirby, the aim was to create a modern layout that would become a stern challenge...
May 24, 2023 | Featured, Features
Situated in a lush and scenic suburb in the Centurion district, Irene Country Club plays host to the Sunshine Tour’s KitKat Cash & Carry Pro-Am. Irene was originally established as a golf club with a nine-hole course in 1911 and a decade later was expanded to an...
May 16, 2023 | Featured, Features
The Zanaco Masters makes its return to the Sunshine Tour after a three-year hiatus. The event was played in 2014 as the Zambia Sugar Open and in 2019 it was won by South Africa’s JC Ritchie. Lusaka Golf Club plays host to this tournament which has attracted a strong...
May 9, 2023 | Featured, Features
Beloved South African professional golfer John Bland, who won 36 titles in a celebrated career, passed away shortly after 6am on Tuesday 9 May 2023. Bland (77) passed away in a hospital in George after a battle with cancer, with his family and his bulldog Handsome by...