Aug 1, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Bryce Easton carded a four-under-par 68 on Thursday to be the leading South African after the first round of the Challenge Tour’s Irish Challenge at the K Club in Palmer South, Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland. Easton had a clean slater on his opening nine after...
Aug 1, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
James Kingston opened with a two-under-par 70 on Thursday in the first round of the Legends Tour’s Staysure PGA Seniors Championship at Trump International Golf Links in Scotland. That put him just two shots off the lead, which was shared by Scots Gary Orr and Scott...
Aug 1, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
By Gary Lemke for Team South Africa Erik van Rooyen was one hole away from putting his feet up and enjoying the clubhouse view from near the top of the men’s leaderboard after the first round on Thursday of the men’s golf competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The...
Jul 29, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
A superb closing stretch of five holes on Sunday saw Paula Reto to a closing one-under-par 71 and a share of 25th in the LPGA Tour’s CPKC Canadian Women’s Open in Calgary, Alberta. After a poor opening nine during which she made three bogeys without picking up a shot,...
Jul 29, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
In a low-scoring tournament, Aldrich Potgieter’s closing two-under 69 took him to 14-under-par and a share of 48th in the Korn Ferry Tour’s NV5 Invitational presented by Old National Bank in Glenville, Illinois. Despite signing for four rounds in the 60s, including a...
Jul 28, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Doug McGuigan finished 24th on Sunday after a closing level-par 72 in the Senior Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Club left him at six-over-par for the championship. The eight-time Sunshine Tour winner had a particularly good weekend on the tough course, carding a...
