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Isaac Makokha wins 2025 NCBA Railway Invitation

Monday 1 September 2025
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Stals Swart wins Blue Label Bushveld Tour Srixon Series #3

Wednesday 27 August 2025
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Jonathan Broomhead enjoying life on the Sunshine Tour

Tuesday 26 August 2025
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Masters invitation for 2026 Investec South African Open champion

Tuesday 26 August 2025
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Van Tonder claims top 10 finish at Dutch Futures

Monday 25 August 2025
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Darren Fichardt leads South African contingent at Betfred British Masters

Monday 25 August 2025
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Darlington Chikanyambidze wins Bata Power Open

Monday 25 August 2025
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Jonathan Broomhead secures play-off victory at SunBet Challenge hosted by Time Square

Friday 22 August 2025
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Daniel Slabbert wins first G4D Tour title on debut

Wednesday 20 August 2025
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Hearing-impaired pro aims for glory on the Sunshine Tour

Monday 18 August 2025
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Double delight for Johndre Ludick in KZN

Monday 18 August 2025
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Van Tonder Leads South African Contingent in Finland

Monday 18 August 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.