Feb 21, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
Humewood Golf Club, which is where the Sunshine Tour and the Challenge Tour will co-sanction the Nelson Mandela Bay Championship this week, was opened for play 95 years ago in October 1931. It was designed by Colonel SV Hotchkin, who introduced some profound design...
Feb 20, 2024 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Hennie du Plessis moved inside the world’s top 200 again on the Official World Golf Ranking over the weekend with his share of third in the Dimension Data Pro-Am lifting him 20 places into 194th. In the process of his climb, he overtook Dylan Frittelli and became...
Feb 14, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
All three courses at this premier golf resort – Montagu, Outeniqua and The Links – play host to the Sunshine Tour’s Challenge Tour co-sanctioned Dimension Data Pro-Am. Located in the scenic Garden Route region, at least one of these courses is on most golfers’ wish...
Feb 13, 2024 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Ryan van Velzen might have missed out on a win in the Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open, but his second-place finish saw him jump inside the world’s top 300 on the latest release of the Official World Golf Ranking. His 47-place climb to 296th is the latest in a fruitful...
Feb 7, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
Royal Cape Golf Club is the oldest golf club in the country, founded in 1885. And, although golf wasn’t played at its current location continuously since then, the present site has been in use since 1905. It hosts the Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open this week,...
Feb 6, 2024 | Featured, Features, Rankings
Dylan Frittelli said he was exploring giving up golf – but that was before he returned to the winner’s circle at the weekend with his triumph in the DP World Tour’s Bahrain Championship. The return to winning ways gave the 33-year-old a 243-place bump on the Official...