erik van rooyen

Min Woo stumbles as Cognizant Classic delayed by weather

Min Woo stumbles as Cognizant Classic delayed by weather

Min Woo Lee has hindered his hopes of a maiden PGA Tour victory with one sloppy swing at the weather-hit Cognizant Classic in Florida. 4 Mar 2024
Van Rooyen leads PGA Tour’s Mexico Open

Van Rooyen leads PGA Tour’s Mexico Open

Erik van Rooyen has made a strong start to the Mexico Open, opening with an 8-under 63 to lead the tournament. 23 Feb 2024
van Rooyen salutes as Kuchar melts in Mexico

van Rooyen salutes as Kuchar melts in Mexico

Erik van Rooyen has made a 16-foot eagle putt on the par-5 closing hole to win the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico, a day after Matt Kuchar squandered a six-stroke lead with a late meltdown. 6 Nov 2023
Winner’s Bag: Erik van Rooyen – World Wide Technologies Championship

Winner’s Bag: Erik van Rooyen – World Wide Technologies Championship

Erik van Rooyen delivered a dramatic finish in Mexico, with the South African's birdie-birdie-eagle finish delivering the World Wide Technologies Championship title. Here's what he had in the bag. 6 Nov 2023
Morri: The journey provides tournament golf’s intrigue

Morri: The journey provides tournament golf’s intrigue

You could drive yourself mad thinking about the ‘what ifs’ in golf. 19 Apr 2022
PGA Tour ‘Super Season’ set for super finish

PGA Tour ‘Super Season’ set for super finish

As the dust settles from Patrick Cantlay’s wild six-hole playoff victory over Bryson DeChambeau at the BMW Championship, one question remains ahead of the final event of the PGA Tour season. 31 Aug 2021
Hurricane puts Smith's shot at playoffs win on hold

Hurricane puts Smith's shot at playoffs win on hold

Cameron Smith’s quest to secure a PGA Tour play-offs victory could be pushed into Tuesday after Hurricane Henri gave players a rare Sunday off. 23 Aug 2021
Winner’s Bag: Erik van Rooyen – Barracuda Championship

Winner’s Bag: Erik van Rooyen – Barracuda Championship

South Africa’s Erik van Rooyen claimed his first PGA Tour win at the Barracuda Championship on Sunday. Here is the equipment he used to emerge victorious in California. 9 Aug 2021
Van Rooyen claims maiden PGA Tour title

Van Rooyen claims maiden PGA Tour title

Erik van Rooyen has claimed his first PGA Tour title with victory at the only event on the season calendar that uses the modified Stableford scoring system. 9 Aug 2021
Johnson starts strong at Congaree

Johnson starts strong at Congaree

Dustin Johnson has got off to a fast start at the Palmetto Championship, shooting a six-under 65 that left him a shot behind leader Wes Roach. 11 Jun 2021
Perez leads World Tour Championship

Perez leads World Tour Championship

Frenchman Victor Perez shot a five-under-par 67 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the season-ending World Tour Championship. 11 Dec 2020
Reed outlasts DeChambeau to win WGC-Mexico

Reed outlasts DeChambeau to win WGC-Mexico

Patrick Reed made it hard for anyone to question his moxie. 24 Feb 2020
The Preview: South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg

The Preview: South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg

In its first start for 2020, the European Tour heads to South Africa. The South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg taking place at Randpark Golf Club with local hero Louis Oosthuizen among the favourites. 8 Jan 2020
Hatton wins Turkish Open under floodlights

Hatton wins Turkish Open under floodlights

Englishman Tyrrell Hatton has sealed his place at the US Masters after winning the Turkish Airlines Open following a record-equalling six-man playoff. 11 Nov 2019
Els leans on Scott for Presidents Cup win

Els leans on Scott for Presidents Cup win

Presidents Cup team captain Ernie Els is leaning heavily on Australian No.1 Adam Scott as the International team looks to break the United States' 21-year stranglehold on the event. 28 Aug 2019
Van Rooyen secures Scandinavian title

Van Rooyen secures Scandinavian title

Erik van Rooyen birdied the final hole to win his first European Tour title at the Scandinavian Invitation on Sunday. 26 Aug 2019
Bradley leads Canadian Open

Bradley leads Canadian Open

US star Brooks Koepka has endured a frustrating day on the greens, shooting an even-par 70 that left him seven strokes behind first-round leader Keegan Bradley at the Canadian Open in Ontario. 7 Jun 2019
Campillo wins maiden Tour title in Morocco

Campillo wins maiden Tour title in Morocco

Jorge Campillo ended his wait for a first European Tour title at the 229th attempt as he surged to victory at the Trophee Hassan II in Morocco. 29 Apr 2019
Watch: 14-club challenge – Choi vs van Rooyen

Watch: 14-club challenge – Choi vs van Rooyen

Ahead of the Magical Kenya Open presented by Absa, internet sensation Ho-Sung Choi took on Erik van Rooyen in the first edition of series 2 of the European Tour’s 14 Club Challenge. 16 Mar 2019
Euro Tour: Harding breaks through in Qatar

Euro Tour: Harding breaks through in Qatar

South African Justin Harding claimed his maiden European Tour title with a six-under-par 66 in the final round of the Qatar Masters to win by two strokes at the Doha Golf Club on Sunday. 11 Mar 2019
10 Things we learned at The Open

10 Things we learned at The Open

Italy’s Francesco Molinari is the Champion Golfer of the Year, but there was more to take away from the 147th Open Championship ... 25 Jul 2018