Jan 30, 2023 | Featured, Features
South Africa’s top ranked amateur Yurav Premlall has announced his decision to turn professional and will tee it up in this week’s Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open at Royal Cape Golf Club. The 19-year-old Glendower golfer has built up a stellar amateur career, culminating...
Jan 16, 2023 | Featured, Features
For our first Golfer of the Week award, it’s hard to look past Louis Albertse. The Sunshine Tour winner put his foot to the pedal when he needed to in the final round of the Section E event of the Asian Tour’s Qualifying School, Albertse made six birdies without...
Sep 22, 2018 | Features, Player Profile
It’s almost a pity really. A great golfing nickname like ‘The Boom’ should belong to someone who gets raucous fans shouting uninhibitedly as he tees off. But it belongs instead to a much gentler soul. Vaughn Groenewald will forgive us all for saying he is not really...
Aug 21, 2018 | Featured, Features, Player Profile
Sit down for half-an-hour with Jake Roos, and it’s apparent that you’re dealing with an enquiring mind. And that’s not necessarily the case with your average professional sportsman. And while he might not have all the answers when questioned about the issues facing...
Jul 25, 2018 | Featured, Features, Player Profile
There is a perceived way onto the international circuit for South African golfers in this 21st century: Get your European Tour playing privileges and that will open up the doors of the world to you. Tyrone Ryan wants to try another way. The 29-year-old Sunshine Tour...
Jun 10, 2018 | Featured, Features, Player Profile
Justin Walters had to go back to Qualifying School for the European Tour last year. That’s never ideal for a good player – heck, it’s not ideal for any player – but with his typical doggedness, he regained his playing privileges. His opening 75 was a poor start, but...
