Joburg Open a special moment for Soweto golf
The tournament represents a beacon of success that young black golfers from the huge township can aspire towards
In a city that has played an important role in terms of the development of black professional golf in SA, the return of the Joburg Open to the Sunshine Tour and European Tour schedules, combined with the rebirth of the Soweto Country Club, will make for a special moment.
The 2020 Joburg Open at Randpark Golf Club from November 19-22 represents a tangible beacon of success that a young black golfer from Soweto can aspire towards. And the development of a now world-class golf facility in Soweto, a project which began in 2016 as a partnership with the Sunshine Tour and the City of Johannesburg together with various stakeholders throughout the golf world, provides that pathway to success...
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