Oosthuizen still climbing in world rankings

Oosthuizen still climbing in world rankings

Louis Oosthuizen solidified his position back inside the world’s top 20 in the latest Official World Golf ranking as he climbed one spot to 19th despite sitting out the action in last week’s PGA Tour tournament. The runner-up in the previous week’s PGA Championship...
Schwartzel on the rise again in world rankings

Schwartzel on the rise again in world rankings

Charl Schwartzel climbed 48 places on the latest list of the Official World Golf Ranking after his share of third in last week’s AT&T Byron Nelson on the PGA Tour, and, at 109th, he’s likely to get into the top 100 again soon. The rise in his position takes him...
Burmester heads for world’s top 100 with Tenerife win

Burmester heads for world’s top 100 with Tenerife win

Dean Burmester climbed to 107th on the Official World Golf Ranking with his victory on Sunday in the European Tour’s Tenerife Open, making him the 10th-ranked South African on the latest list. Burmester, who was in 168th spot last week, climbed 61 places, and he is...
Higgo big South African winner in world rankings

Higgo big South African winner in world rankings

Garrick Higgo’s second European Tour title last week in the Gran Canaria Lopesan Open saw him become the third-best South African golfer according to the latest Official World Golf Ranking. He moved inside the world’s top 100 to 65th, a climb of 45 places, and he...
Slim pickings for South Africans in world rankings

Slim pickings for South Africans in world rankings

Christiaan Bezuidenhout endured a disappointing final round in the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage at the weekend, and his share of 33rd saw him slip to 39th on the Official World Golf Ranking. It was a quiet week for South African players on the list, as nine of the top 10...