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Vincent fights back on moving day to lead local charge at Royal Harare

Saturday 9 May 2026
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Altin van der Merwe takes lead on moving day at Zim Open

Saturday 9 May 2026
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Gana maintains lead at Zim Open as five local pros make the cut

Friday 8 May 2026
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Tomas Gana sets pace at Zimbabwe Open

Thursday 7 May 2026
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Kieran Vincent headlines strong Zimbabwean contingent at 2026 Zim Open

Tuesday 5 May 2026
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ZGA to field five top amateurs at Zim Open

Monday 4 May 2026
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Daniel Smith takes lead after round one of Blu Label Invitational 2

Tuesday 28 April 2026
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Chimhini seals historic wire-to-wire victory at Zim Jnr Open

Sunday 26 April 2026
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Chimhini sets the pace at Zim Junior Open

Friday 24 April 2026
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Du Plooy wins Blu Label Unlimited Invitational 1

Thursday 23 April 2026
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Strooh, du Plooy take early lead at Blu Label Unlimited Invitational 1

Tuesday 21 April 2026
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“I am learning everyday” – Samuel Simpson

Sunday 19 April 2026

Hot shots on the greens

Current trending players in the golfing world.

Thriston Lawrence

Thriston Lawrence

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At 28, Lawrence has rapidly ascended in the golfing world. He clinched victories at the 2021 Joburg Open, 2022 Omega European Masters, 2022 Investec South African Open Championship, and the 2023 BMW International Open. Notably, he secured a solo-fourth finish at the 2024 Open Championship and earned a PGA Tour card for the 2025 season.

Christo Lamprecht

Christo Lamprecht

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Standing at 6 feet 8 inches, Lamprecht is renowned for his impressive driving distance. In 2023, he became the third South African in six years to win The Amateur Championship, earning an exemption to that year's Open Championship, where he received the Silver Medal as the low amateur. By September 2023, he had ascended to the top of the world amateur rankings.

Maha Haddioui

Maha Haddioui

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A trailblazing Moroccan professional golfer and the first Arab woman to earn full status on the Ladies European Tour (LET). Competing since 2012, she has represented Morocco on the international stage, including multiple LET events and the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020). Haddioui has consistently been a strong ambassador for women's golf in the Arab world, inspiring the next generation of golfers.

Naomi Wafula

Naomi Wafula

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One of the top female golfers in East Africa. She made history as one of the first Kenyan women to compete in the prestigious Magical Kenya Ladies Open, a Ladies European Tour (LET) event. Wafula has been a dominant force in regional golf, winning multiple Kenya Ladies Golf Union (KLGU) tournaments and representing Kenya in international competitions. As a trailblazer for women's golf in Kenya, she continues to inspire young golfers and elevate the sport in the region.