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august

01 GARY LEMKE COLUMN
Growing the game

02 NEWS IN NUMBERS
Snippets from the field

03 GALLERY
Images and videos that catch the eye

04 STAR POWER
Aldrich Potgieter is making his mark in the world of golf

05 IN THE DRIVING SEAT
Samuel Simpson has learned to love the game again

06 BEACON OF LIGHT
Ivan Verster puts his heart and soul into life on and off the course

07 TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
Omega European Masters

08 FAIRWAYS & BEYOND
North West province’s courses

09 COMPETITION
Chance to win great prizes from Anthonij Rupert Wyne

10 INVALUABLE LESSONS
How Sally Little is empowering young girls through golf

11 GUARDING ANGEL
Celebrating the force behind Daniel van Tonder

12 INSTRUCTION
Golf tips from Grant Hepburn

13 DALE HAYES COLUMN
Paying tribute to one of SA golf’s greatest characters

14 COMPETITION
Chance to win a Garmin Approach S50 golf smartwatch

15 GOLF GEAR
Cleveland Golf’s wedges and putting range

16 KNOW YOUR RULES
Introducing a new feature to The Golf Mag

17 FEAST OF OPPORTUNITY
Why the SAGDB players’ tour to Scotland is a game-changer

18 DRIVING EXCELLENCE
Avis South Africa makes meaningful strides in sport

19 MIND & BODY
How to play (and live) without the weight of expectation

20 CLUB CORNER
Marble Hall Golf Club’s Colene Fourie

21 BATTLE ROYALE
Magical memories at the R&A 9 Hole Challenge Final

22 INDUSTRY ICONS
Leaders who have helped shape SA’s golfing landscape

23 FLYING THE FLAG
Where SA’s leading players are in the rankings

24 CALENDAR
August events

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august

01 GARY LEMKE COLUMN Growing the game

02 NEWS IN NUMBERSSnippets from the field

03 GALLERYImages and videos that catch the eye

04 STAR POWER Aldrich Potgieter is making his mark in the world of golf

05 IN THE DRIVING SEAT Samuel Simpson has learned to love the game again

06 BEACON OF LIGHT Ivan Verster puts his heart and soul into life on and off the course

07 TOURNAMENT PREVIEWOmega European Masters

08 FAIRWAYS & BEYONDNorth West province’s courses

09 COMPETITIONChance to win great prizes from Anthonij Rupert Wyne

10 INVALUABLE LESSONS How Sally Little is empowering young girls through golf

11 GUARDING ANGELCelebrating the force behind Daniel van Tonder

12 INSTRUCTIONGolf tips from Grant Hepburn

13 DALE HAYES COLUMNPaying tribute to one of SA golf’s greatest characters

14 COMPETITION Chance to win a Garmin Approach S50 golf smartwatch

15 GOLF GEARCleveland Golf’s wedges and putting range

16 KNOW YOUR RULESIntroducing a new feature to The Golf Mag

17 FEAST OF OPPORTUNITY Why the SAGDB players’ tour to Scotland is a game-changer

18 DRIVING EXCELLENCE Avis South Africa makes meaningful strides in sport

19 MIND & BODY How to play (and live) without the weight of expectation

20 CLUB CORNER Marble Hall Golf Club’s Colene Fourie

21 BATTLE ROYALE Magical memories at the R&A 9 Hole Challenge Final

22 INDUSTRY ICONS Leaders who have helped shape SA’s golfing landscape

23 FLYING THE FLAG Where SA’s leading players are in the rankings

24 CALENDARAugust events