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Whiskey and fisticuffs at the US Open

Whiskey and fisticuffs at the US Open

This week’s US Open returns to The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts where in 1913 American 20-year-old amateur and local kid Francis Ouimet created golfing folklore …

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Randpark’s Ryan red hot at Blue Valley

Randpark’s Ryan red hot at Blue Valley

Randpark’s Ryan Tipping blitzed Blue Valley with a final round of seven-under-par 65, which equalled the day’s best return, to finish tied third on nine-under 207 in the Altron Big Easy Tour event held there this past week …

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Jacobs eagles his way to Nedbank Junior title

Jacobs eagles his way to Nedbank Junior title

Stefan Jacobs soared to a three-shot victory in the Nedbank Junior Challenge, thanks to two sensational front-nine eagles at the Gary Player Country Club that helped the Randpark junior hold off a charging Aldrich Potgieter …

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Getting to know Club Captain Arthur Heinrich

Getting to know Club Captain Arthur Heinrich

Self-confessed golf addict Arthur Heinrich, who has been our Club Captain for the past seven months or so, started off his sporting life as a tennis player. That was his passion growing up in Cape Town. “I played tennis seven days a week for 10 years and made it into the Western Province second league, playing for Bergvliet …

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Construction Company Connectivity Conundrum

Construction Company Connectivity Conundrum

Recently 123mds was approached by one of our engineering clients to propose an internet and VOIP solution in the heart of a platinum mine, far away from any connectivity towers and most other things …

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Red-hot Van der Merwe blitzes to Randpark lead

Red-hot Van der Merwe blitzes to Randpark lead

NORTHCLIFF, 21 February 2022 – Altin van der Merwe got off to a flying start in this year’s edition of the South African Stroke Play Championship, firing a flawless nine-under-par 63 opening round on the Firethorn Course at Randpark …

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Kelly Slater: Making waves in the surf and on the golf course

Kelly Slater: Making waves in the surf and on the golf course

THIS is a story about golf and surfing. In 2017 I covered the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland for several South African newspapers and websites and one of the celebrities playing in the tournament that year was surfing legend Kelly Slater. The American was 45 at the time and still competitive on the world tour against the sport’s young stars …

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Investec to support pro golfer Zethu Myeki

Investec to support pro golfer Zethu Myeki

Having recently announced their four-year renewal with The Sunshine Ladies Tour, Investec is proud to welcome pro golfer Zethu Myeki to the brand that celebrates Out of the Ordinary. Investec currently sponsors …

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