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Loubser reflects on thrilling Vodacom Origins of Golf victory

Monday 18 August 2025
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Han, Coetzee celebrate maiden national titles at Nomads North and South Junior Championship

Sunday 17 August 2025
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Herman Loubser clinches Vodacom Origins of Golf title in play-off thriller

Sunday 17 August 2025
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Pieter Coetzee, Isabella Han win 2025 Nomads North and South Junior Championship

Saturday 16 August 2025
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A road well-travelled: Chikwana reflects on transformational ZGA presidency

Friday 15 August 2025
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Loubser takes one shot at Vodacom Origins of Golf

Friday 15 August 2025
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Jacques Van der Merwe goes back-to-back on the Betway Big Easy Tour

Thursday 14 August 2025
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Steady mindset lifts Nsanzuwera to SunDev East Africa Swing Johnnie Walker Classic title

Wednesday 13 August 2025
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Consistency pays off for Njoroge Kibugu

Tuesday 12 August 2025
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Hollick clinches fourth Sunshine Tour win at FNB Eswatini Challenge

Monday 11 August 2025
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Elton Zulu living the dream with Roland Park Open Victory

Monday 11 August 2025
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Lourenda Steyn wins 2025 German International Youth Trophy

Saturday 9 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.