Big week in Cape Town for golf’s rising stars
The Mother City will host the finest young stars from both the Sunshine Tour and Challenge Tour in this week’s Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open.
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The Mother City will host the finest young stars from both the Sunshine Tour and Challenge Tour in this week’s Bain’s Whisky Cape Town Open.
Twenty-three-year-old Luke Brown, who plays out of Country Club Johannesburg, is rising through the Sunshine Tour ranks, writes Mike Green.
Scottie Scheffler drained a 26-foot birdie putt at the third playoff hole to win his first PGA Tour title at the Phoenix Open this past Sunday ahead of Patrick Cantlay.
Germany’s Alexander Knappe broke down in tears after winning the Dimension Data Pro-Am by a single stroke over South Africa’s Dean Burmester on Sunday.
Dean Burmester has aspirations of becoming South Africa’s next Major champion, and on Saturday in the third round of the Dimension Data Pro-Am he showed the kind of game and mental strength that will get him there.
Frenchman Adrien Saddier shot a second-round 66 on Friday to open up a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Dimension Data Pro-Am.
Retief Goosen turned back the clock on the opening day of the Dimension Data Pro-Am with a round that puts him well in the chase for a title he won back in 2002.
Wilco Nienaber will make the first title defence of his professional career in this week’s Dimension Data Pro-Am at Fancourt.
Tom Hoge outduelled Jordan Spieth down the stretch to win the Pebble Beach Pro-Am this past Sunday, capturing his first PGA Tour title with a final-round 68.
Andrew Putnam shook off a nightmare start to card a four-under-par 68 on Saturday and grab a share of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am third-round lead alongside Beau Hossler and Tom Hoge.