The SAGA offices have moved into new offices at Randpark Club recently.
The new contact details are:
Randpark Club • Setperk Street
Randpark • Randburg • Johannesburg • 2194
PO Box 65303 • Benmore • 2010
Tel. +27 11 476 1713/4
Fax. +27 86 503 4653 Or +27 11 476 7110
E-mail. sagolf@saga.co.za
Some golfers were surprised recently to find that their handicaps had been dramatically cut, without their having been given prior notification. The affected golfers are members of golf clubs contracted to National Golf Network (Pty) Ltd (NGN).
The South African Golf Association (SAGA), the governing body for men’s amateur golf in South Africa, will be moving their head office from downtown Sandton to Randpark Club in Randburg (Johannesburg) towards the end of August 2009.
IOC’s Final Vote on adding sports to take place this October in Copenhagen
Berlin, Germany (August 13, 2009) – Golf is one step closer to being reinstated as an Olympic sport following the international Olympic Committee Executive Board’s recommendation to add golf and rugby sevens to the 2016 Olympic Programme.
Four players, namely JG Claassen, Yubin Jung, Jake Redman and Trevor Mahoney, have been selected to participate in the Africa Golf Team Championship, announced the South African Golf Association (SAGA) today.
South Africa’s Dylan Frittelli, 19 year old defending champion, lost in a playoff against Australian Jordan Sherratt after both players finished with a 72 hole total of 279, five under par, in the Barrett Amateur Championship on Saturday.
Both Dylan Frittelli and JG Claassen are well placed to challenge for the title in today’s final round of the 72 hole stroke play Barrett Amateur Championship, being played at Algonquin Golf Course, St Andrews by-the-sea, New Brunswick, Canada.
A blistering seven under par 64 ensured that 18 year old JG Claassen moved to the top of the leaderboard, with a 36 hole total of 137, five under par, after the second of the Barrett Amateur Championship, which is taking place in New Brunswick, Canada.