Thriston Lawrence made a strong bid to become only the third player to win two Joburg Open titles as he opened with a superb eight-under-par 62 to lead the first round by three strokes at Houghton Golf Club on Thursday.
How South Africa’s overseas golfing contingent performed over the past week.
St Andrews hosts the 150th Open from Thursday with Rory McIlroy starting as the favourite for the Claret Jug.
Even without ‘Major’ status, there’s little doubt that the first big event on the men’s calendar – and the richest single tournament – has caught the eye of golfers.
Netflix has linked up with the PGA Tour and golf’s Major championships for an immersive documentary series following the lives and stories of top professional golfers across a season of high-stakes competition.
Tiger Woods refused to put a timetable on his return to tournament golf on Tuesday in his first public appearance since a serious car crash earlier this year that left him “lucky to be alive”.
The Open Championship could follow in the footsteps of Wimbledon to be cancelled and not postponed, according to fresh reports. (more…)
Shane Lowry shrugged off bad memories and bad beats to win his first Major as he prevailed in demanding Sunday conditions at Royal Portrush. (more…)
Justin Harding put himself in contention for a maiden Major victory after a magnificent second round at The Open at Royal Portrush on Friday, writes JOHN GOLIATH. (more…)
As Rory McIlroy continues to wait for his next Major triumph, he insists that he’ll leave Carnoustie positive after a solid week in Scotland. (more…)