Nedbank golf challenge

December 8th, 2025

Norwegian star wins in South Africa to creep closer to earning first Masters invite

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November 14th, 2023

DP World Tour pro pulls off all-time recovery shot from the middle of a lake

In addition to hitting a great shot, Marcel Siem gave a great reaction. What a showman this guy is!

November 13th, 2023

Max Homa closes out surprise victory in South Africa that left Rory McIlroy a winner, too. Here’s why

Homa is the fifth American to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge, but the first since it became a DP World Tour event.

November 11th, 2022

Watch Robert MacIntyre get the best – and worst – golf breaks imaginable in the same round

Playing in the opening round of the DP World Tour’s Nedbank Golf Challenge, MacIntyre had the luck of the Irish on the front nine. But then the golf gods must have realised he’s Scottish on the back nine.

November 18th, 2019

Jason Scrivener and Scott Hend poised to share in $12 million payday

Scrivener’s jump of 24 spots to 35th in the Race to Dubai standings elevated him into the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai for the first time in his career.

November 18th, 2019

Sharp play, lucky breaks help Tommy Fleetwood wins first European Tour title in 22 months

November 17th, 2019

MUST-SEE: This is it, this is the luckiest break in the history of golf

You might be rolling your eyes at another “luckiest break ever” headline, but we assure you, this one from Friday at the Nedbank Golf Challenge truly is the luckiest break in golf history.

November 17th, 2019

Behold the greatest shank in the history of the European Tour (and all of golf for that matter)

Denmark’s Joachim Hansen hit a truly magical hosel rocket from a greenside bunker on the sixth hole of Gary Player Country Club.

November 12th, 2018

Lee Westwood turns back the clock, wins the Nedbank Golf Challenge with closing 64

There was no getting away from the turn-back-the-clock feel to Lee Westwood’s performance at the Nedbank Golf Challenge.

November 9th, 2018

Sergio Garcia is making us forget how much he struggled the first half of 2018

Garcia arrived with momentum, having won the Andalucia Valderrama Masters in his previous European Tour start.

South Africa’s Branden Grace feeds off home crowd en route to Nedbank Challenge win

Justin Rose wins second straight title to turn the Race to Dubai into a true race

Leaderboard

Valspar Championship - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Sungjae Im	-10	13	3
T2	Brandt Snedeker	-9	17	3
T2	David Lipsky	-9	13	3
4	Matt Fitzpatrick	-8	15	3
T5	Marco Penge	-7	15	3
T5	Chandler Blanchet	-7	14	3
T7	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	-6	F	3
T7	S.H. Kim	-6	F	3
T9	Tom Kim	-5	F	3
T9	Corey Conners	-5	F	3
T11	Kevin Yu	-4	F	3
T11	Rico Hoey	-4	F	3
T11	Brooks Koepka	-4	F	3
T11	Tony Finau	-4	17	3
T11	Gary Woodland	-4	17	3
T11	Alex Smalley	-4	16	3
T17	Matthieu Pavon	-3	F	3
T17	Seamus Power	-3	F	3
T17	Patrick Cantlay	-3	F	3
T17	David Skinns	-3	F	3
T17	Jordan Spieth	-3	F	3
T17	Danny Walker	-3	F	3
T17	Jacob Bridgeman	-3	17	3
T17	Jordan Smith	-3	16	3
T17	Doug Ghim	-3	14	3
T26	A.J. Ewart	-2	F	3
T26	Patrick Rodgers	-2	F	3
T26	Davis Chatfield	-2	F	3
T26	Stephan Jaeger	-2	F	3
T26	Dylan Wu	-2	F	3
T26	Lee Hodges	-2	F	3
T26	Isaiah Salinda	-2	F	3
T26	Ryo Hisatsune	-2	F	3
T26	Matt Wallace	-2	F	3
T26	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	-2	F	3
T26	Xander Schauffele	-2	F	3
T26	Patrick Fishburn	-2	F	3
T38	John Parry	-1	F	3
T38	Justin Lower	-1	F	3
T38	Denny McCarthy	-1	F	3
T38	Jimmy Stanger	-1	F	3
T38	Webb Simpson	-1	F	3
T38	Emiliano Grillo	-1	F	3
T38	Takumi Kanaya	-1	F	3
T38	Andrew Putnam	-1	F	3
T38	Chandler Phillips	-1	F	3
T38	Hank Lebioda	-1	F	3
T48	John VanDerLaan	E	F	3
T48	Mackenzie Hughes	E	F	3
T48	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	E	F	3
T48	Michael Kim	E	F	3
T48	Joel Dahmen	E	F	3
T48	Chad Ramey	E	F	3
T48	Karl Vilips	E	F	3
T48	Ricky Castillo	E	F	3
T48	Sam Ryder	E	F	3
T48	Blades Brown	E	F	3
T48	Alejandro Tosti	E	F	3
T48	Nicolai Højgaard	E	F	3
T60	Andrew Novak	+1	F	3
T60	Keegan Bradley	+1	F	3
T60	Henrik Norlander	+1	F	3
T60	Kevin Roy	+1	F	3
T60	Justin Thomas	+1	F	3
T60	Kensei Hirata	+1	F	3
T60	Pi Coody	+1	F	3
T60	Billy Horschel	+1	F	3
T68	Matti Schmid	+2	F	3
T68	Kevin Streelman	+2	F	3
T70	Davis Thompson	+3	F	3
T70	Rasmus Højgaard	+3	F	3
T72	Bud Cauley	+4	F	3
T72	David Ford	+4	F	3
74	Vince Whaley	+5	F	3
CUT	Wyndham Clark	+2	F	2
CUT	Ben Griffin	+2	F	2
CUT	Kristoffer Reitan	+2	F	2
CUT	Zecheng Dou	+2	F	2
CUT	Neal Shipley	+2	F	2
CUT	Thorbjørn Olesen	+2	F	2
CUT	Steven Fisk	+2	F	2
CUT	Eric Cole	+2	F	2
CUT	Kris Ventura	+2	F	2
CUT	Adrien Saddier	+2	F	2
CUT	Michael Brennan	+3	F	2
CUT	Paul Peterson	+3	F	2
CUT	Paul Waring	+3	F	2
CUT	Pontus Nyholm	+3	F	2
CUT	Aaron Rai	+3	F	2
CUT	Viktor Hovland	+3	F	2
CUT	Jesper Svensson	+3	F	2
CUT	Zach Bauchou	+3	F	2
CUT	Marcelo Rozo	+3	F	2
CUT	Austin Eckroat	+4	F	2
CUT	Peter Malnati	+4	F	2
CUT	Nick Dunlap	+4	F	2
CUT	Jackson Suber	+4	F	2
CUT	Dan Brown	+4	F	2
CUT	Max McGreevy	+4	F	2
CUT	Nick Taylor	+4	F	2
CUT	Luke Guthrie	+4	F	2
CUT	Patton Kizzire	+5	F	2
CUT	Lucas Glover	+5	F	2
CUT	Danny Willett	+5	F	2
CUT	Joe Highsmith	+5	F	2
CUT	Zac Blair	+5	F	2
CUT	Beau Hossler	+6	F	2
CUT	Adam Svensson	+6	F	2
CUT	Brice Garnett	+6	F	2
CUT	Mac Meissner	+6	F	2
CUT	J.J. Spaun	+6	F	2
CUT	Davis Riley	+6	F	2
CUT	Mark Hubbard	+6	F	2
CUT	Gordon Sargent	+6	F	2
CUT	Adam Hadwin	+7	F	2
CUT	Adam Schenk	+7	F	2
CUT	Taylor Pendrith	+7	F	2
CUT	Sahith Theegala	+7	F	2
CUT	Greg Koch	+7	F	2
CUT	Erik van Rooyen	+7	F	2
CUT	Jeremy Paul	+7	F	2
CUT	Rafael Campos	+8	F	2
CUT	Taylor Moore	+8	F	2
CUT	Garrick Higgo	+8	F	2
CUT	Tyler Wilkes	+8	F	2
CUT	Austin Smotherman	+8	F	2
CUT	Matt Kuchar	+8	F	2
CUT	Charley Hoffman	+9	F	2
CUT	Matt McCarty	+9	F	2
CUT	Max Homa	+10	F	2
CUT	Cam Davis	+10	F	2
CUT	Luke Clanton	+11	F	2
CUT	Jeffrey Kang	+11	F	2
CUT	Johnny Keefer	+14	F	2
WD	Brian Campbell	-	-

South Africa 2026 Leaderboard

PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Bryson DeChambeau	-21	18	3
2	Branden Grace	-19	18	3
T3	Abraham Ancer	-18	18	3
T3	Jon Rahm	-18	18	3
T5	Dean Burmester	-17	18	3
T5	Thomas Detry	-17	18	3
T5	David Puig	-17	18	3
T8	Charles Howell III	-16	18	3
T8	Carlos Ortiz	-16	18	3
T10	Richard Bland	-15	18	3
T10	Sergio Garcia	-15	18	3
T12	Joaquin Niemann	-14	18	3
T12	Josele Ballester	-14	18	3
T12	Cameron Smith	-14	18	3
T15	Victor Perez	-13	18	3
T15	Scott Vincent	-13	18	3
T15	Caleb Surratt	-13	18	3
T18	Anirban Lahiri	-12	18	3
T18	Luis Masaveu	-12	18	3
T18	Talor Gooch	-12	18	3
T18	Louis Oosthuizen	-12	18	3
T18	Charl Schwartzel	-12	18	3
T18	Jason Kokrak	-12	18	3
T24	Tom McKibbin	-11	18	3
T24	Brendan Steele	-11	18	3
T24	Younghan Song	-11	18	3
T24	Elvis Smylie	-11	18	3
T24	Adrian Meronk	-11	18	3
T24	Yosuke Asaji	-11	18	3
T30	Richard T. Lee	-10	18	3
T30	Harold Varner III	-10	18	3
T30	Sebastian Muñoz	-10	18	3
T30	Byeong Hun An	-10	18	3
T34	Dustin Johnson	-9	18	3
T34	Ben Campbell	-9	18	3
T34	Michael La Sasso	-9	18	3
T34	Thomas Pieters	-9	18	3
T34	Bubba Watson	-9	18	3
T34	Laurie Canter	-9	18	3
40	Marc Leishman	-8	18	3
T41	Lucas Herbert	-7	18	3
T41	Phil Mickelson	-7	18	3
T41	Sam Horsfield	-7	18	3
T41	Cameron Tringale	-7	18	3
T45	Paul Casey	-6	18	3
T45	Peter Uihlein	-6	18	3
T45	Lee Westwood	-6	18	3
T48	Martin Kaymer	-5	18	3
T48	Tyrrell Hatton	-5	18	3
50	Miguel Tabuena	-4	18	3
T51	Ian Poulter	-3	18	3
T51	Danny Lee	-3	18	3
T53	Graeme McDowell	-2	18	3
T53	Matthew Wolff	-2	18	3
55	Björn Hellgren	-1	18	3
56	Anthony Kim	E	18	3
57	Minkyu Kim	+5	18	3