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Sean Howell maintains lead at Blue Label Series #4

Tuesday 9 September 2025
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Ivan Verster takes one shot lead at Western Province Amateur Championship

Tuesday 9 September 2025
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Michael Wallace wins 2025 Mzilikazi Classic Golf Tournament

Monday 8 September 2025
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Sean Howell takes two shot lead at Blue Label Series #4

Monday 8 September 2025
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Golf and heritage unite at Mzilikazi Classic Golf Tournament

Friday 5 September 2025
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Bautista clinches maiden Sunshine Tour title at SunBet Challenge hosted by Wild Coast Sun

Friday 5 September 2025
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Nsanzuwera wins SunDev East Africa Swing SportsBiz Africa Championship

Friday 5 September 2025
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LB Boshoff wins Blue Label Bushveld Tour Srixon Series #4

Wednesday 3 September 2025
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Mapwanya, Nsanzuwera share lead at SunDev East Africa Swing SportsBiz Africa Championship

Wednesday 3 September 2025
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Reece McKain takes the lead at Bushveld Tour Srixon Series #4

Tuesday 2 September 2025
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Matteo Rakotofiringa reflects on Mauritius Junior Open victory

Tuesday 2 September 2025
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Thriston Lawrence wins second Omega European Masters title

Monday 1 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.