Commencing on Monday , and running until Friday, are both the South African Country Districts and the South African Challenge Cup. The former is being played a Devonvale Golf and Wine Estate, outside Stellenbosch , and the latter at Metropolitan Golf Club in Cape Town.
Daily Results: South African Country Districts and Challenge Cup
The TV Transmission times for the Sanlam SA Amateur Championships were distributed today. The first transmission will be on Monday 9 May 2011 at 17h00 to 17h30 on SuperSport 1.
Lamar junior M.J. Daffue was selected the 2010-11 Southland Conference Men’s Golfer of the Year by a vote of the league’s coaches and sports information directors the conference office announced Monday in conjunction with the release of the all-conference teams
North West’s Bertine Strauss carded a five-under 68 in the final round of the 54 hole Free State Championships, eight under par and eight strokes ahead of Kim Williams and Nicole Garcia who tied in second place. Alana van Greuning was fourth and 13-year old Kuils River Junior Bianca Theron was tied fifth with Nicole Becker and win the Junior Championship.
13-Year old Bianca Theron from Kuils River Golf Club in the Boland was selected together with Lara Weinstein to represent South Africa at the Jakarta World Junior Championships in June
Former Boland Ladies Golf President Cynthia Rayner was elected Women’s Golf South Africa President at the Annual General Meeting held in Rustenburg last week. She takes over from Erica Lefson who has been in the chair for the past three years.
Eddie Luckhoff, former long serving South African Golf Association Executive Member and President of North West Province Golf Union, died at 03h25 on Saturday in the Lamprecht Hosiptal, George. He was diagnosed, two years ago, with cancer, a malignant tumour in his kidney.
It was certainly a case of a one horse race in both the A and B Sections of the South African Under 23 Inter Provincial Teams Championship which was decided at Goose Valley Golf Club and Estate in Plettenburg Bay, Southern Cape last week.