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(L-R) Tom Watson, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player walk together during the Par 3 contest prior to the start of the 80th Masters of Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club on April 6, 2016, in Augusta, Georgia. / AFP / Jim Watson (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Watson joins Nicklaus, Player as Augusta starter

Two-time Augusta champion Tom Watson will tee off alongside Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player as one of the three honorary starters at this year’s Masters.

Inaugural Gary and Vivienne Player Invitational postponed

The Gary and Vivienne Player Invitational has been postponed as a result of the recent international travel restrictions placed upon South Africa.

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 10: Jaco van Zyl (L) and Brandon Stone (R) of South Africa pose with team leader Gary Player during a practice round on Day 4 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Olympic Golf Course on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Van Zyl inspired by memories of SA PGA Championship triumphs

Jaco van Zyl heads into this week’s 86th PGA Championship as a member of an exclusive club of champions in South Africa’s second-oldest professional golf tournament.

COLESBERG, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 29: Gary Player of South Africa the legendary golfer at home with his wife Vivienne Player on his stud farm on November 29, 2013 in Colesberg, South Africa. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)

Gary Player’s wife passes away

South African golf legend Gary’s Player’s wife, Vivienne, died on Wednesday after a battle with cancer. You may also like

Gary Player could fix Spieth in ‘one hour’

South African golfing legend Gary Player has made it clear that he would be able to turn Jordan Spieth into the world No 1 in ‘one hour.’ You may also like

Stenson returns to Nedbank Golf Challenge

World No 8 Henrik Stenson will bring his Major appeal to South Africa once again when he returns to the Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player, from 9-12 November. You may also like

Noren returns to defend Sun City crown

Alex Noren will return to Sun City to defend his Nedbank Golf Challenge title on 9-12 November as he aims to secure his second Rolex Series victory. You may also like

International duo take the lead on a ‘friendly’ Sun City layout

Tuesday’s opening round of the R200 000 Sun International Ladies Challenge saw a fantastically high standard of golf as 15 players dipped into red figures at Sun City. You may also like

Els has a Trump card

Ernie Els played a round of golf with US President Donald Trump this weekend and it sparked a few conversations. The Big Easy was out to secure help for the Els for Autism Foundation from Trump, who is heavily involved with golf course real estate. ‘Trump has a lot of [golf] properties and he’s given us a couple of his… Read more →

Mazibuko ready for big league after PGA Champs

Makhetha Mazibuko was a happy man on Sunday following his excellent display at the Eye of Africa PGA Championship where he tied for second following a nerve-wracking playoff with Erik van Rooyen and Dylan Frittelli. He came agonisingly close to pulling off what would have been an amazing victory. A product of the SA Golf Development Board’s efforts in the… Read more →