Knappe claims emotional win at Fancourt
Alexander Knappe of Germany poses

Knappe claims emotional win at Fancourt

Germany’s Alexander Knappe broke down in tears after winning the Dimension Data Pro-Am by a single stroke over South Africa’s Dean Burmester on Sunday.

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Major mindset gives Burmester shot at title
Dean Burmester of South Africa tees off

Major mindset gives Burmester shot at title

Dean Burmester has aspirations of becoming South Africa’s next Major champion, and on Saturday in the third round of the Dimension Data Pro-Am he showed the kind of game and mental strength that will get him there.

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Saddier pulls away from field at Fancourt
Adrien Saddier tees off

Saddier pulls away from field at Fancourt

Frenchman Adrien Saddier shot a second-round 66 on Friday to open up a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Dimension Data Pro-Am.

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Goosen surprises young guns at Fancourt
Retief Goosen tees off

Goosen surprises young guns at Fancourt

Retief Goosen turned back the clock on the opening day of the Dimension Data Pro-Am with a round that puts him well in the chase for a title he won back in 2002.

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Lawrie joins select band of winners after Fancourt triumph
GEORGE, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 19: Paul Lawrie during the trophy presentation during day 4 of the 2017 Dimension Data Pro-Am at Montagu Golf Course, Fancourt on February 19, 2017 in George, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Petri Oeschger/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Lawrie joins select band of winners after Fancourt triumph

Paul Lawrie of Scotland became the fourth person to win both the Dimension Data Pro-Am and The Open Championship when he took the 2017 Dimension Data Pro-Am by one stroke…

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Ahlers shapes up on home soil
GEORGE, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 17: Jaco Ahlers during day 2 of the 2017 Dimension Data Pro-Am at Montagu Golf Course, Fancourt on February 17, 2017 in George, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Petri Oeschger/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Ahlers shapes up on home soil

Jaco Ahlers didn’t make a single birdie on the five par-fives on The Links at Fancourt on Friday as he signed for a five-under-par 68 in the second round of…

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Grace makes the most of Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: Branden Grace of South Africa plays his shot out of the rough on the 12th hole during the first round at the Genesis Open at Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2017 in Pacific Palisades, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Grace makes the most of Riviera

Branden Grace honed his game at Fancourt in George, where the coastal weather forced him to learn a range of shots; low stingers into the wind, bump and runs, and…

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Top-ranked Pace in chase for Challenge victory
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 08: Lee-Anne Pace during day 2 of the Cape Town Ladies Open at Royal Cape Golf Club on February 08, 2017 in Cape Town, South Africa. EDITOR'S NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage. (Photo by Luke Walker/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

Top-ranked Pace in chase for Challenge victory

On Valentine’s Day she spoiled her loved ones. On Wednesday, the celebrations were all about her. Thursday, South Africa’s top ranked women’s golfer, Lee-Anne Pace was all business again ahead…

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SA Stroke Play winner leads at Fancourt
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JANUARY 14: Laurie Canter during Round 3 of the 2017 BMW SA Open Championship at Glendower Golf Club on January 14, 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (EDITORS NOTE: For free editorial use. Not available for sale. No commercial usage.) (Photo by Luke Walker/Sunshine Tour/Gallo Images)

SA Stroke Play winner leads at Fancourt

In 2010 England’s Laurie Canter made seven bogeys in 10 rounds of golf to win the SA Amateur Stroke Play Championship. His good vibes in the Rainbow Nation continued on…

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