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Seve Ballesteros’s son Javier set to make tour debut

Following Seve Ballesteros’s death in May, his son Javier is set to make his European Tour debut in next year’s Majorca Open as an amateur.

Player takes pride in SA golf

Gary Player isn’t sure what he’s prouder of — his selection as honorary starter at the Masters or South Africa’s continuing golf success.

The brilliance of Ballesteros

The brilliance of Ballesteros

Charismatic Spaniard is widely seen as the best European golfer of all time, writes John Huggan.

Tiger Woods hits 14-year low in world rankings

Tiger back on course after injury scare

Tiger Woods, coming back this week after a knee injury, said on Tuesday that his ongoing 18-month victory drought has lasted longer than expected.

Inspirational golf champion Ballesteros dies aged 54

One of golf’s most charismatic players who was renowned for his fist-pumping energy and magical shot-making, died on Saturday at the of 54.

Seve mourned by Spain

Seve mourned by Spain

A nation that only slowly discovered its greatest golfing talent is in shock after Ballesteros loses long battle against cancer.

Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros dies

Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros dies

Severiano Ballesteros, who died on Saturday aged 54, was one of golf’s all-time greats, a charismatic figure who lifted five majors.

Budding SA star to give rivals a stern test at Jo’burg Open

Having won the last two events on the European Tour, there is little doubt SA’s Richard Sterne is the favourite going into this weekend’s Jo’burg Open

Ballesteros stable after third operation

Seve Ballesteros was described as being in a stable condition Saturday after undergoing a third, successful operation to ease swelling in his brain.

Ballesteros’s condition remains stable

Seve Ballesteros remained in stable condition in the intensive-care unit of a Madrid hospital on Monday, a hospital source said.

Ballesteros’s health worsens, says hospital

Seve Ballesteros’s state of health worsened on Thursday, with the golf legend undergoing fresh surgery to ease a build-up of fluid in the brain.

Ballesteros stable after brain-tumour operation

Seve Ballesteros was in a stable condition after an operation on Tuesday to remove a brain tumour, the Spanish golfer’s doctors said on Wednesday.

Golf legend Ballesteros diagnosed with brain tumour

Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros, a five-times Major winner, said on Sunday he had been diagnosed with a brain tumour.