Jul 26, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Aldrich Potgieter put together a bogey-free six-under-par 65 on Thursday in the opening round of the Korn Ferry Tour’s NV5 Invitational presented by Old National Bank at The Glen Club in Glenview, Illinois. Potgieter picked up five birdies on the front nine, and just...
Jul 26, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Garrick Higgo made an early bogey on Thursday in the first round of the PGA Tour’s 3M Open but he got things back together for a two-under-par 69 in Blaine, Minnesota, to take a share of 46th. Higgo started on the 10th hole and dropped a shot on the 11th, but he made...
Jul 26, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Retief Goosen opened his campaign in the Senior Open Championship on Thursday with a one-under-par 71 in the first round at Carnoustie Golf Club for a share of seventh place. Goosen made three birdies and two bogeys to be three shots off the lead. Stephen Ames of...
Jul 25, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
It was a slow start on Thursday for the South Africans in the field of the Challenge Tour’s Black Desert NI Open at Galgorm Castle Golf Club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and Wilco Nienaber was one of the best of those with his one-under-par 69. Nienaber shared...
Jul 22, 2024 | Featured, Features, South Africans abroad
Thriston Lawrence has been an elite player in world terms for a long time, but he announced his arrival in no uncertain terms on Sunday as he finished fourth in the Open Championship at Royal Troon. His bogey-free front nine of four-under-par 32 put him in the lead at...
Jul 22, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad
Jayden Schaper closed the PGA Tour’s Barracuda Championship in Truckee, California on Sunday with six points in the modified stableford format of the tournament to finish in a share of 13th. It was a good performance for Schaper, as his closing one-under-par 70 gave...