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Palm trees and trophy dreams for Strydom in Mauritius

Ockie Strydom arrived in the paradise of Mauritius for this week’s AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open still feeling as though he’s living a dream following his maiden DP World Tour victory last week. And his best congratulatory message came in the form of a prescription from his pharmacist.

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Smith: I couldn’t ignore LIV offer
Cameron Smith of Australia talks to the media during a press conference

Smith: I couldn’t ignore LIV offer

Cameron Smith’s defection to the LIV Golf circuit is the biggest blow yet to the PGA and European Tours in a power struggle threatening to rip the sport apart.

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Lawrence earns debut in ‘Africa’s Major’
Thriston Lawrence of South Africa poses with the Omega European Masters trophy on August 28 2022

Lawrence earns debut in ‘Africa’s Major’

Thriston Lawrence, who this past weekend won his second DP World Tour title, will make his debut in this year’s Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City from 10-13 November.

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Relief as Michael makes breakthrough
Anthony Michael poses with the Vodacom Origins of Golf trophy

Relief as Michael makes breakthrough

After 12 years on tour and more than his fair share of close calls, heartache and injuries, Anthony Michael finally claimed his first victory on the Sunshine Tour in the Vodacom Origins of Golf at Highland Gate Golf and Trout Estate on Saturday.

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More PGA Tour changes to combat LIV Golf threat
PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan greets Rory McIlroy

More PGA Tour changes to combat LIV Golf threat

The PGA Tour has announced more changes to have top golfers play against each other more often in moves aimed at preventing more lost talent to LIV Golf.

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Venter wins by six in SunBet Challenge
Albert Venter

Venter wins by six in SunBet Challenge

Albert Venter completed an inspired three days of golf as he won the SunBet Challenge at Wingate Park Country Club by six strokes on Friday.

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Zalatoris beats Straka in Memphis playoff
Will Zalatoris of the United States poses with the trophy

Zalatoris beats Straka in Memphis playoff

Will Zalatoris won his first PGA Tour title on Sunday, defeating Sepp Straka in a playoff to capture the St Jude Championship.

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McIlroy: LIV lawsuit made it more personal
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland

McIlroy: LIV lawsuit made it more personal

Rory McIlroy says the LIV Golf controversy got “a little more personal” when 11 LIV players sued the PGA Tour this week.

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SA’s Buhai seals Women’s Open in playoff
Ashleigh Buhai of South Africa

SA’s Buhai seals Women’s Open in playoff

Ashleigh Buhai survived a disastrous 15th hole to claim a “life-changing” victory in a marathon playoff against Chun In-gee in the Women’s Open at Muirfield on Sunday.

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