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...
Dec 13, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
How hot was Dean Burmester on Friday in the second round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek? “When the medical staff tell you to stand in air con whilst you wait, you know it’s dangerous,” he said. With temperatures north of 40 degrees Celsius, and a...
Dec 12, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
Casey Jarvis made just six pars in a typically Casey Jarvis round on Thursday as he charged to a seven-under-par 65 in the first round of the Sunshine Tour’s and DP World Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Championship at a sweltering Leopard Creek. The man who never backs down...
