Oosthuizen Heads Alfred Dunhill Championship Celebrating 25-Years In Returning To Joburg Where It All Began
This week marks a milestone in the history of the Sunshine Tour, returning to Johannesburg for the hosting of the 2025 Alfred Dunhill Championship and 25-years on from the South African capital being the host city.
Top South African Louis Oosthuizen and winner of the 2010 Open Championship heads this premier Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour co-sanctioned tournament.
Many of those teeing-up this week have very personal reasons for looking forward to the challenge of the famed East Course, which is ...
St. Andrews Course Ungoes ‘Overdue’ Name Change.
Thirty years after the former named Prince Andrew sent the ceremonial opening drive ‘OB’ and the Dukes Course on the outskirts of St. Andrews has ultimately ruled the course name ‘OB’.
The name change to the Craigtoun course will take effect from January 5th next month.
There had been calls back in 2022 as the Duke of York’s name appeared more and more in the news but for all the wrong reasons, and for the owners to react with a course name change.
But Kohler, the Wisconsin-based ...
McIlroy Honoured With A Record Sixth AGW Golf Writers ‘Golfer of the Year’ Award
(Bernie McGuire – Secretary AGW 2014-’24)
Grand Slam winning Rory McIlroy has been awarded the AGW Golf Writers Trophy for an unprecedented sixth time.
Members of the Association of Golf Writers voted in overwhelming fashion to reward the 36-year-old for a career-defining year of triumph.
Not only did he win a maiden Masters at Augusta National, McIlroy also contributed to Europe’s Ryder Cup victory in New York, claimed a second Irish Open title, added PGA Tour victories at Pebble Beach ...
LIV Golf CEO Says Talks With OWGR As ‘Encouraging’ & Hopeful Ranking Points Will Be Available In ’26.
LIV CEO Scott O’Neil has described as ‘encouraging’ his talks with the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) body as encouraging.
This comes after the recent LIV annoucement that from next year all LIV events will change from 54 holes to 72 holes and thus fall in line with those major men’s tournaments played around the world.
It will be a move that LIV will no doubt be hoping will have the OWGR body to allocated World Ranking points to its players and tournaments.
“We ...
Over-Joyed Monty Declares Team Europe’s Record World Champions Cup Win ‘Bigger’ Than Europe’s Ryder Cup Bethpage Triumph
Colin Montgomerie could hardly contain his excitement, laughing while declaring his Team Europe triumph in the World Champions Club in Florida was as good as a few months when the European Ryder Cup team retained the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Park.
Despite the wet conditions in Clearwater Florida, Monty was as near as joyful all of 15-years ago when he proudly led his European Ryder Cup team to a memorable success at Celtic Manor Resort in Wales.
Yes, there was not the crowds nor the noise that was ...
Matsuyama Wins Both His Opening & Now Closing Event Of His Year At Woods Hosted Hero World Challenge
Hideki Matsuyama has superbly ended his season with a 21st career success and some 11 months after he got his year underway with his 20th tournament victory.
Matsuyama, 33, captured his first event of 2025 at January’s The Sentry and now 25 tournaments later the Japanese golfer has succeeded in securing a second success in his final event of the year at the Hero World Challenge.
Matsuyama again wearing his bright yellow favourite last round shirt had brilliantly put himself in contention for ...
Hey Greg, I’ve Won The Australian Open. Greg? I’ve Won The Australian Open.
“Hey Greg? I’ve Won the Australian Open?” “Greg? I’ve Won the Australian Open”.
The words from Wayne ‘Radar’ Riley sharing his emotions with Aussie golfing great Greg Norman soon after capturing the 1991 Australian Open at Royal Melbourne.
As we head into the final round of the first Australian Open at Royal Melbourne since all those many years ago, the memories from that December 1st, 1991 continue to be among the fondest in my reporting on ...
