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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Altin van der Merwe aims for a Sunshine Tour ticket to Europe

Altin van der Merwe could redefine his career in professional golf as he aims to secure a top position on the Sunshine Tour’s Order of Merit and achieve his dream of playing in Europe.

Herman Gibbs|Published

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE: Gary Player insists he had a ‘great’ friendship with Papwa Sewgolum

Gary Player has also come under fire in recent years as his pro-Apartheid comments he made in the 1960s and 1970s had resurfaced.

Michael Sherman|Published

Scotland's Calum Hill claims dramatic playoff win in Joburg Open

In a thrilling finale at Houghton Golf Club, Scotland's Calum Hill emerged victorious from a dramatic three-way playoff against South Africans Jacques Kruyswijk and Shaun Norris to claim the Joburg Open title.

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Shaun Norris ready to strike gold in Joburg Open

Despite battling an ear infection, Shaun Norris has extended his lead to four shots at the Joburg Open, carding an impressive 67 in the third round.

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Watch VideoWilco Nienaber aims to join golf’s elite on the PGA Tour

When a tournament is on and Wilco Nienaber is playing, though, he tends to have some of the biggest galleries, and that’s because he’s one of the longest hitters on the DP World Tour (DPWT).

Michael Sherman|Published

Shaun Norris battles ear infection to lead Joburg Open

Shaun Norris showed remarkable resilience at the Joburg Open, fighting through a painful ear infection to card an impressive 63 and claim the tournament lead.

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Watch VideoDylan Naidoo’s breakthrough may signal dawn of new era in SA golf

SA Open champion Dylan Naidoo said he is still trying to make sense of the flood of emotions.

Michael Sherman|Published

Watch VideoHow Tiger Woods sparked Musiwalo Nethunzwi's journey to professional golf

As 35-year-old Musiwalo Nethunzwi aims to make the cut for the first time at the Joburg Open, he took time to remember where his love for the game first started.

Michael Sherman|Published

Watch VideoSA Open champ Dylan Naidoo gears up to impress at Joburg Open

Dylan Naidoo says he will not be feeling any extra pressure at the Joburg Open this week as one of the favourites following his SA Open triumph.

Michael Sherman|Published