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A gamble that paid off: Albertse’s switch leads to third Sunshine Tour Title

Monday 22 September 2025
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Harry Konig moves to second on the Betway Big Easy Tour Order of Merit

Friday 19 September 2025
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Louis Albertse secures play-off victory at Sunbet Challenge hosted by Sun Sibaya

Friday 19 September 2025
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Harry Konig takes lead at BETWAY Big Easy Tour 7

Wednesday 17 September 2025
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JC Ritchie Revels on Open de Portugal victory

Tuesday 16 September 2025
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Keegan Shutt tops ZGA Order of Merit

Tuesday 16 September 2025
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Jaden Deltel takes one shot lead at Betway Big Easy Tour 7

Tuesday 16 September 2025
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Celestine Nsanzuwera Reflects on Epic Run and Uganda Open Victory

Monday 15 September 2025
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Celestine Nsanzuwera takes lead at Uganda Open

Friday 12 September 2025
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Sean Howell wins Blu Label Unlimited Series #4

Wednesday 10 September 2025
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Ivan Verster wins Western Province Amateur Championship

Wednesday 10 September 2025
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Ronald Rugumayo takes lead at 2025 Uganda Open Golf Championship

Wednesday 10 September 2025

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.