Welcome to the Free Drop Sunshine Ladies Tour wrap where each day we unpack the performances of our former podcast guests. Here is all you need to know from round one of the Cape Town Ladies Open taking place at Royal Cape Golf Club. *Number before player name denotes position Cara Gorlei - 71 (-3) … Continue reading Gorlei Leads By One In Sunshine Ladies Tour Season-Opener
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Free Drop Newsletter #6
Welcome to the Free Drop newsletter - a round-up of all the talking points from the past week in golf and a look ahead to Free Drop podcast content coming up. Fun Fact 3M Open champion Michael Thompson has finished outside of the Top-125 on the FedexCup each of the past four years. … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #6
Free Drop Newsletter #5
Welcome to the Free Drop newsletter – a round up of all the talking points from the past week in golf and a look ahead to Free Drop podcast content coming up. Fun Fact PGA Tour player Chase Seiffert has had two career holes-in-one. They have both come on his birthday! Weekend Takeaways … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #5
Free Drop Newsletter #4
Welcome to the Free Drop newsletter - a round up of all the talking points from the past week in golf and a look ahead to Free Drop podcast content coming up. Fun Fact Matthew Wolff and Ryan Armour played in the final group on Sunday at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Wolff was born … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #4
Free Drop Newsletter #3
Welcome to the third edition of the Free Drop Newsletter – a round-up of all the talking points from the past week in golf and the latest Free Drop podcast content. Fun Fact In 2001 Webb Simpson and Brendon Todd teamed up to win the North Carolina Four-ball Amateur Championship. Were it not … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #3
Free Drop Newsletter #2
Welcome to the second edition of the Free Drop Newsletter - a round of all the talking points from the past week in golf and the latest Free Drop podcast content. Fun Fact With his 72-hole total of 22-under par 262, Webb Simpson set a new tournament-scoring record at the RBC Heritage, eclipsing Brian Gay's … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #2
Free Drop Newsletter #1
Welcome to the first edition of the Free Drop Newsletter, a weekly round-up of the latest happenings in the world of golf. Newsletters will feature Weekend Takeaways, look back on the previous week’s podcast content and look ahead to content on offer in the coming week. Each Newsletter will be book-ended by a Fun-fact … Continue reading Free Drop Newsletter #1
Gosling to Golden Goose?
“Now on the tee… Representing the International team… From South Africa, Luca Filippi!” The hours of hard work had paid off. The journey that had begun as a toddler on the practice grounds of Atlantic Beach Golf Club had led the 19-year-old here – to the first tee at Plainfield Country Club and the inaugural … Continue reading Gosling to Golden Goose?
Print newspapers on borrowed time
Professor Dr Jens Wendland believes that the sands of time are running out in the age of print journalism. In a lecture given at the University of Cape Town on Tuesday, Wendland predicted that print newspapers may cease to exist in thirty years time. Craig Stirton reports. Wendland explained that in order to understand the … Continue reading Print newspapers on borrowed time
SADGA: Breaking Barriers one swing at a time
For disabled people, the world can be a cold and lonely place. Cocked heads and double-takes from those for whom the chips of life fell favourably, are almost a daily occurrence. Deep within this seemingly uninviting society, however, lie hidden gems. Places where disabilities and uniqueness are revered rather than ridiculed. One such place is … Continue reading SADGA: Breaking Barriers one swing at a time
