Month: October 2015
Smith primed for SA Mid-Amateur defence
Western Province golfer Vanessa Smith is targeting a repeat performance in the South African Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship that tees off at the magnificent St Francis Links from 2 to 4 November.
Boshoff bags MCB Indian Ocean Open title
South Africa’s Paul Boshoff completed a wire-to-wire victory at the Heritage Golf Club to lift the MCB Indian Ocean Amateur Golf Open title in Mauritius on Sunday.
SA crew in command at MCB Indian Ocean Open
The seven-strong South African competing in the MCB Indian Ocean Amateur Golf Open in Mauritius made a dominant start with Paul Boshoff leading the way in Domaine De Bel-Ombre on Friday.
Class act Konzani wins Indwe SA Senior Stroke Play
David Konzani claimed the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship in swashbuckling style at Humewood Golf Club on Friday. Having gained a considerable advantage earlier rounds of 67, 70 and 74, the 55-year-old Port Elizabeth golfer continued in the same vein in the final round to score a runaway 12-shot victory at his home course.
SA seven hunting glory in Mauritius
Seven of the country’s top ranked amateurs will be flying the South African flag in the MCB Indian Ocean Amateur Golf Open at the magnificent Heritage Golf Club in Domaine De Bel-Ombre, Mauritius this weekend.
Umthakathi Konzani is King of the Castle
Just a couple of holes into the third round of the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship at Humewood Golf Club, former SA tennis ace Kevin Curren and Brian Mampies began calling their playing partner ‘Umthakathi’.
Konzani on cruise control at SA Senior Stroke Play
The high winds and gusting conditions at Humewood Golf Club did little to deter David Konzani as he continued to stamp his dominance on the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship on Wednesday.
Konzani in command at Humewood
In-form David Konzani took full advantage of the gentle conditions at Humewood Golf Club to make a brilliant start in the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship on Tuesday.
Humewood – a true test of skill
The great Bobby Locke called Humewood the finest golf course in South Africa and the country’s famous true Links is where the battle for glory in the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship will play out this week.
Hendrikse wary of EP duo at Humewood
Mellette Hendrikse identified Eastern Province seniors David Konzani and Mzuyanda (Peter) Zingela as the men most likely to deny him a successful title defence in the Indwe Risk Services SA Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship title this week.
KZN push the boat out in Buffalo City
KwaZulu-Natal celebrated their third South African Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Championship victory with an undefeated performance at East London Golf Club on Friday.
EP electrifies East London
Eastern Province reigned supreme in the battle for promotion at the 2015 South African Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Championship at East London Golf Club on Friday.
Nomads sponsorship enhances TuksGolf coaching
If the accuracy among the players of TuksGolf Academy should greatly improve in the foreseeable future, it will undoubtedly be courtesy of an innovative donation from Northern Nomads.
KZN close in on SA Mid-Am IPT glory
KwaZulu-Natal has one hurdle left to cross to lift their third South African Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Championship title at East London Golf Club, while Eastern Province and Southern Cape emerged as the top contenders in the B-Section battle for promotion in Buffalo City on Thursday.
SA marches to eighth AAGTC victory
Border natives Jade Buitendag and Andre Nel, Aubrey Beckley from North West and Gauteng North’s Jason Smith mounted a spirited final round challenge to chase down South Africa’s third successive title and eighth victory in the Africa Amateur Golf Team Championship in Kenya on Thursday.
Determined Du Toit takes Ackerman Championship
Gauteng North rising star Danielle du Toit added her name to a prestigious list of champions including Ivanna Samu, Nobuhle Dlamini from Swaziland and Cara Gorlei when she lifted the 35th Ackerman Championship title at the weekend.
SA quartet rally in Spirit International finale
Playing for pride, the South African team produced their best golf in the final round of the Spirit International at Whispering Pines Golf Club in Texas on Wednesday.
SA quartet rally in Spirit International finale
Playing for pride, the South African team produced their best golf in the final round of the Spirit International at Whispering Pines Golf Club in Texas on Wednesday.
KZN & Gauteng set for titanic clash in East London
The stage is set for an epic battle between log leaders KwaZulu-Natal and Central Gauteng at the 2015 South African Mid-Amateur Inter-Provincial Championship in Buffalo City on Thursday.
SA chase Zimbabwe at AAGTC
South Africa’s title defence at the Africa Amateur Golf Team Championship in jeopardy and the defending champions will have to chase down Zimbabwe to secure their eighth victory in the prestigious teams championship at Limuru Country Club.