Feb 22, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour It was a day of firsts for Frenchman Martin Couvra as he played the famous Humewood links for the first time and made three eagles in one round for the first time on his way to leading the first round of the NMB Championship on...
Feb 21, 2024 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
Humewood Golf Club, which is where the Sunshine Tour and the Challenge Tour will co-sanction the Nelson Mandela Bay Championship this week, was opened for play 95 years ago in October 1931. It was designed by Colonel SV Hotchkin, who introduced some profound design...
Feb 18, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
From Challenge Tour David Ravetto clinched his maiden Sunshine Tour and Challenge Tour title on Sunday with a two-stroke victory at the Dimension Data Pro-Am on the Montagu course at Fancourt Golf Estate. The Frenchman took a two-shot lead into the final round and he...
Feb 17, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
Franklin Manchest carded a superb six-under-par 67 on The Links at Fancourt on Saturday to set himself up for a tilt at what would be a life-changing victory as he moved into second place ahead of the closing round. It was his best-ever round on a course he knows...
Feb 16, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
Zander Lombard’s superb run of form continued on Friday through the wind and rain at Fancourt as he carded a six-under-par 66 to move into a share of third at the halfway stage of the Dimension Data Pro-Am. Lombard dropped just a single shot as he finished the trying...
Feb 15, 2024 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour Something had to give, and for Bryce Easton it was his putter. After months of playing what he felt was his best golf but not getting the results, Easton switched to a broomstick putter. The result was a 63 to lead Thursday’s first...