Jan 15, 2025 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
Heron Banks is a modern 18-hole par-71 Danie Obermeyer links-type style sanctuary that is situated right on the border of the Free State and Gauteng provinces along a three-kilometre riverfront stretch of the Vaal River in Vaalpark, Sasolburg, and just a 45-minute...
Dec 20, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad, Sunshine Tour
A chip-in for birdie on the 18th holes on Friday helped Christo Lamprecht to a four-under-par 68 in the second round of the Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour co-sanctioned AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf, Grand Baie. It was, in fact the second chip in...
Dec 19, 2024 | Featured, South Africans abroad, Sunshine Tour
It was a typical Wilco Nienaber round on Thursday as the lanky South African made a triple-bogey, two bogeys, seven birdies and an eagle on his way to a four-under-par 68 in the first round of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf on the Indian Ocean...
Dec 16, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
What is it about the 18th hole at Leopard Creek that lures players to their downfall? Ryan van Velzen became the latest victim to the wiles of the inviting approach to the final hole as he hit an ill-considered approach into the water to lose his chance at winning the...
Dec 15, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour South Africa’s Shaun Norris was overcome with emotion after claiming a thrilling one-stroke victory in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek on Sunday. Norris had earlier made a strong charge through the field, sparked...
Dec 14, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
At a place like Leopard Creek, Ryan van Velzen will be happy that he is the hunter rather than the hunted as he had a second consecutive bogey-free round on Saturday in the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship. The Sunshine Tour Order of Merit winner from...