Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
From Richard Winton from BBC.com Shaun Norris stepped on to the fourth tee at Royal Portrush one over for The Open. A run at the leaderboard was still within his sights. Twenty minutes later, the South African’s scorecard was wrecked and his brain scrambled as he...
Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Dean Burmester finished his second round in the 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush with his second consecutive level-par 71 on Friday, and is almost certain to make the cut. For Burmester, the challenge of the Open is one he always relishes, as it plays into...
Jul 16, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Major championship 17-20 July The Open Championship, Royal Portrush, Country Antrim, Northern Ireland Louis Oosthuizen Daniel van Tonder Justin Walters Bryan Newman (a) Aldrich Potgieter Dylan Naidoo Darren Fichardt Dean Burmester Shaun Norris Christiaan Bezuidenhout...
Jul 14, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Casandra Alexander bumped headfirst into the reality check that hope and expectation bring on Sunday in a major championship when she signed off for the Amundi Evian Championship with a two-over-par 73. With hopes cultivated by three great rounds to start with, and...
Jul 12, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
For a while on Saturday, it looked as if Casandra Alexander would be in the lead heading into the final round of the Amundi Evian Championship in France. And then major championship pressure happened. Not that Alexander, who had a share of seventh place in last year’s...
Jul 11, 2025 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Casandra Alexander is embracing the pressure of contending once again in a major championship, and it showed on Friday as she steadied what could have been a wobbly old second round in the Amundi Evian Championship. Alexander had made three birdies and three bogeys by...
