Lemke Column: Different Ball Game
Former tennis world No 1 and eight-time Grand Slam singles tennis champion Ivan Lendl probably summed it up best, writes GARY LEMKE.
Attention to detail
Mel Channer was one of the most articulate and colourful writers of his generation, a former World War II bomber pilot turned grizzled hack... Read more
Golf is growing
I often get the question: ‘Where does golf rank in the list of “big” sports in South Africa?
The eagles landed it for Tommy
It had to be an Englishman, didn’t it? Tommy Fleetwood rained on South Africa’s sporting parade when he picked up ‘Africa’s Major’, the Nedbank... Read more
Patience the key to success
One shot separates the leading three golfers heading into the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City, writes GARY LEMKE.
Zander lands the bombs
The Springboks had their ‘Bomb Squad’ and Zander Lombard proved to be SA’s golfing equivalent, as he powered his way to a two-shot lead.
Let the good times roll!
By the end of the opening day of the Nedbank Golf Challenge the leaderboard looked as though Faf de Klerk had left his underpants... Read more
Lost in Wales: An Ernie tale
Even if he were a postman Nigel Graves is unlikely to ring any bells, but 31 years ago he was the man who stopped... Read more
Grandest gesture
They say a picture tells a thousand words.
Taking instruction
To some people a swing instructor will often look to fix something that is not broken, writes GARY LEMKE.
