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SA’s Special Olympics golfers celebrate their moment

In a year in which golf made its return to the Olympic Games, South Africa’s Special Olympics golfers once again showed how the game is still thriving at this level…

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Rose injured but fighting in Hong Kong
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Justin Rose during day 2 of the Nedbank Challenge at Sun City on December 05, 2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Petri Oeschger/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Rose injured but fighting in Hong Kong

Justin Rose took two months off after the Ryder Cup to help recover from lower back problems that hampered him throughout the year. The Olympic gold medallist returned to action…

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Bjorn named Ryder Cup captain – reports
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 07: Thomas Bjorn during day 3 of the Nedbank Challenge at Sun City on December 07, 2013 in Johannesburg, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Petri Oeschger/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Bjorn named Ryder Cup captain – reports

Thomas Bjorn was named as captain for Team Europe at the 2018 Ryder Cup, golf's biggest match play showdown. The Dane was vice-captain at Hazeltine earlier this year (his fourth time…

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Waschefort leads the way at Sun City

Jonathan Waschefort watched enough editions of the Nedbank Golf Challenge in his lifetime to know that you don’t tackle the iconic Gary Player Country Club at Sun City without a…

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Matsuyama beats the best at Hero World Challenge
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - DECEMBER 04: Hideki Matsuyama (R) of Japan poses with the trophy and host Tiger Woods after winning the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas on December 4, 2016 in Nassau, Bahamas. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Matsuyama beats the best at Hero World Challenge

Hideki Matsuyama outclassed a field that included 16 of the world’s top 25 players at the Hero World Challenge this week, where he went 18 under par. The Japanese superstar…

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South Africa wins first ever Test against India

South Africa celebrated a crushing victory in the inaugural Golf Test Series against India at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club on Sunday. The South African team vowed to win the…

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Stone smashes the competition
MALELANE, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 04: Brandon Stone of South Africa celebrates victory on the 18th green during the final round of The Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Golf Club on December 4, 2016 in Malelane, South Africa. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Stone smashes the competition

Brandon Stone confirmed his ability to contend at the highest level with a seven-shot victory at the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Sunday, where he birdied the 18th for a 22…

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Topsy-turvy Tiger
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - DECEMBER 03: Tiger Woods of the United States reacts to his tee shot on the 12th hole during round three of the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas on December 3, 2016 in Nassau, Bahamas. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Topsy-turvy Tiger

A hole-out for birdie from the bunker at the fifth hole on Saturday got Tiger Woods into a share of the lead at the Hero World Challenge, but the former…

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Stone’s luck keeps him in Leopard Creek lead
MPUMALANGA, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 03: Brandon Stone during day 3 of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane on December 03, 2016 in Mpumalanga, South Africa. (EDITORS NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage.) (Photo by Petri Oeschger/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Stone’s luck keeps him in Leopard Creek lead

Brandon Stone admits he got lucky with his approach shot on 18, but he considered it payback for all the lip-outs this week as he carded a six-under-par 66 on…

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Tiger pounces at the Hero World Challenge
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - DECEMBER 02: Tiger Woods of the United States celebrates a birdie putt on the 16th green during round two of the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas on December 2, 2016 in Nassau, Bahamas. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Tiger pounces at the Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods roared back onto the scene with a bogey-free 65 on Friday at the Hero World Challenge, rising to tied-ninth on six under par. (more…)

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