England’s Jake Bolton shot five-under 67 in the final round of the 10th Betway Big Easy Tour event held at Ebotse Links to total eight-under for the week and claim a come-from-behind two-shot victory on Thursday. Bolton was two shots off the pace at the start of the final round and knew that a victory was within grasp as he stood over his ball on the first tee. A bogey-free front nine 32 set the tone for Bolton and the Englishman knew that an equally-consistent back nine woul

Tyran Snyders. Tyrone Winfield/Sunshine Tour Haydn Porteous and Tyran Snyders set the tone for 2026 on the Sunshine Tour, and it began with their respective 64s to share the lead in the first round of the Cell C Challenge in Honour of Gary Player at Killarney Country Club on Thursday. In the first competitive round of the new year on the Tour, Porteous didn’t drop a single shot as he continues his resurgence in the game and Snyders threw in an eagle two on the first hole to j

Louis Liebenberg. Louis Liebenberg carded a blemish-free six-under 66 in the second round of the 10th Betway Big Easy Tour event, ensuring his place among the four co-leaders ahead of the final round at Ebotse Links. Following an opening round of 73, Liebenberg knew he had his work cut out for him if he wanted to make the cut at this final event of the regular season. He quietly went about his business and took the opportunities he created for himself. “To be honest, not much

MJ Daffue. Sunshine Tour MJ Daffue is back in South Africa to tee it up in this week’s Cell C Challenge in Honour of Gary Player at Killarney Country Club and says he’s excited about getting that excitement for his game that the Sunshine Tour does so well to provide. “The Sunshine Tour creates such great opportunities. They just do things differently. It’s a different feel here and I love that. It’s really focused on the golfer and golf and providing what I’m looking for at t

Pantone has named Cloud Dancer (PANTONE 11-4201) as its Colour of the Year for 2026. This is a soft, airy off-white chosen to reflect calm, reset, and creative possibility. While many brands will treat the shade as a safe neutral, BooYaa Golf, South Africa’s premier golf apparel brand, is preparing to do something different with it. BooYaa is using Cloud Dancer as a foundation for its next design evolution, balancing quiet sophistication with the brand’s unmistakable bold ene

Austin Cherichella. America’s Austin Cherichella played himself into a three-way share of the lead in Tuesday’s opening round of the 10th Betway Big Easy Tour event of the season, thanks to an eventful four-under-par 68 at Ebotse Links in Benoni. “I played well today; played smart golf, I felt,” noted Cherichella. “The pins were really tough out there in the corners but I played it middle of the green and the putts fell in. So, it was nice. “I took a putting lesson when I ret

(From left to right): Thomas Abt, Commissioner of the Sunshine Tour; Nick Jonsson, CEO and Chairman of Jonsson Workwear and Musa Mbhele, City Manager of eThekwini Municipality, at the launch of the Jonsson Workwear Durban Open at Durban Country Club on Tuesday. Sunshine Tour Durban will once again welcome world-class international golf to its fairways as the host of the Jonsson Workwear Durban Open on the Sunshine Tour and HotelPlanner Tour this February. The R6-million (depe

Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, South Africa’s oldest registered company, has been appointed Official Lifestyle Partner to the Sunshine Tour, alongside its partnership with the Investec South African Open, the country’s oldest professional golf championship. The partnership marks a strategic alignment between two institutions deeply rooted in South African heritage, and united by a shared commitment to excellence, legacy and the elevation of professional sport beyond the competiti

LIV Golf has announced that Stinger Golf Club has officially rebranded as Southern Guards GC, marking a significant new chapter for South Africa’s team on the world stage, just months before the league tees off on African soil for the first time. At the heart of the Southern Guards’s brand identity is an emphasis on culture, unity and resilience. Inspired by the principle of Ubuntu – “I am because we are” – Southern Guards GC is anchored by a collective strength built through

The South African Disabled Golf Association (SADGA) is pleased to confirm the official 2026 All Abilities Golf Tour (AAGT) schedule. The 2026 season will once again take the Tour to some of South Africa’s leading golf courses, continuing SADGA’s commitment to meaningful competition, inclusivity and high-quality tournament experiences for golfers with disabilities. The All Abilities Golf Tour is proudly backed by Nomads Golf Club South Africa, whose ongoing support plays a key

Jayden Schaper. Sunshine Tour South Africa’s Jayden Schaper literally saved the best for last. In his last shot of a defining year, Schaper chipped in for eagle to beat American Ryan Gerard in a play-off and win the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at La Réserve Golf Links on Sunday. It was a moment of pure genius from the 24-year-old professional and capped his second consecutive victory on the Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour after winning the previous week’s Alfred Dunhill Champ

Julien Sale making the cut in his first appearance in this week’s AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open was significant in many respects. Although playing under the French flag, Sale was born and raised on the nearby island of Reunion and his presence in this Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour event is a massive source of inspiration for the young golfers in the region. On a Saturday when a host of young junior golfers attended the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open Golf Clinic at the La Réserve

Casey Jarvis. Sunshine Tour South Africa’s Casey Jarvis and American Ryan Gerard will head into Sunday’s final round of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open tied for the lead and each chasing a goal that will bring a sweet end to their year. The duo head this field on 16-under par, one stroke clear of France’s Alexander Levy and two clear of the in-form Jayden Schaper from South Africa. Jarvis has led or shared the lead from the first round and kept his place with a 68 on Saturday

Ryan Gerard. Sunshine Tour Ryan Gerard almost went undetected. The winner on the PGA TOUR this year who is currently 57th on the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) made a low-key entrance onto the Indian Ocean island for this week’s AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open on the Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour. It remained that way through the wind and rain and late finish and incomplete first round of this popular tournament. Until he hit the weekend just five shots off the lead. So wha

Casey Jarvis. Getty Just before the storm rolled in, Casey Jarvis caught his own bit of lightning in a bottle and signed for a 65 to lead the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open on 12-under par heading into the weekend at La Réserve Golf Links. The young South African has given himself another shot at a maiden DP World Tour title in a career that of late is producing more consistent opportunities at this level and on the back of his two victories in three tournaments on the Sunshine

Casey Jarvis. Sunshine Tour On a tough opening day of wind and rain, the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open leaderboard was packed tighter than a pod of dolphins at La Réserve Golf Links on Thursday. Battered by a constant wind from dawn to dusk and with intermittent squalls of rain, South Africa’s Casey Jarvis and Scotland’s Scott Jamieson rose to the top of the leaderboard for the shared clubhouse lead with rounds of five-under-par 67. The round was unable to be completed because

Jayden Schaper. Sunshine Tour Jayden Schaper arrived for this week’s AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open still revelling in his first DP World Tour victory and looking to achieve something only Louis Oosthuizen has managed to do in this event and on the La Réserve Golf Links that will host it. A win for Schaper this week will give him the same back-to-back triumph that Oosthuizen achieved in 2023, when he followed up his own Alfred Dunhill Championship victory with the AfrAsia Bank M

French sensation Julien Sale will head back to his golf roots this week when he makes his debut in the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open at La Réserve Golf Links, starting this Thursday. Sale will be joined by Mauritius’ Pierre Pellegrin as proud representatives of the Mascarene Islands in this Sunshine Tour and DP World Tour co-sanctioned tournament and with both sharing the desire to become the first true home winners of the Indian Ocean’s premier golf tournament. Although now pl

Jayden Schaper. Getty South Africa’s Jayden Schaper hit the shot of his career to beat Shaun Norris with an eagle in their play-off and win the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Royal Johannesburg on Sunday. It was an incredible end to a day where Norris stunned the field with his 62 to set the clubhouse target at 16-under par and Schaper then matched him on that total with a run of three birdies – including a chip-in on 16 – in his final five holes for a 67. Playing the par-fiv

Jacob Olesen. Sunshine Tour The chase to Alfred Dunhill Championship glory will resume on Sunday after the third round had to be abandoned following challenging weather at Royal Johannesburg. The majority of the field was unable to tee off in the third round as 22.4mm of rain fell on the East Course. Since Monday the course has taken 150mm of rain. The tournament will now be a 54-hole contest, with the third and final round resuming at 6.30am on Sunday. Spain’s Eugenio Cha