Jan 24, 2025 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshone Tour Altin van der Merwe spent the festive season hitting golf balls on the beach and even putting in his room in a bid to keep his game sharp for the new year. And it’s paid off as he retained his lead going into the weekend of the SDC...
Jan 23, 2025 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour Having his wife as his caddie is clearly working for Altin van der Merwe as he paid tribute to her for his opening six-under-par 66 to lead the first round of the SDC Open by a single stroke at the Zebula Golf Estate and Spa on...
Jan 22, 2025 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour An elephant never forgets, and neither does a professional golfer. It explains why both Rhys Enoch and Clément Sordet would’ve most likely smiled at seeing the popular Zebula elephants welcoming the professionals on the driving...
Jan 21, 2025 | Featured, Features, Sunshine Tour
The clunkily-renamed HotelPlanner Tour (formerly Challenge Tour) kicks off its 2025 season on Thursday in South Africa, with the SDC Open near Bela Bela in Limpopo giving visiting players a sense of the adventure which lies ahead over the next four tournaments. Zebula...
Jan 19, 2025 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour Austria’s Maximilian Steinlechner claimed his maiden Sunshine Tour title with a one-shot victory in the Mediclinic Invitational at the Heron Banks Golf and River Resort on Sunday. In a thrilling final-round duel with South Africa’s...
Jan 18, 2025 | Featured, Sunshine Tour
By Michael Vlismas for Sunshine Tour Austria’s Max Steinlechner will take a one-stroke lead into Sunday’s final round of the Sunshine Tour’s Mediclinic Invitational at the Heron Banks Golf and River Resort. The former top-ranked Austrian amateur and North Carolina...
