Aldrich Potgieter - Golf News, Rumors, & Updates

Scottie Scheffler named 2025 PGA TOUR Player of the Year, Aldrich Potgieter wins Rookie of the Year PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The PGA TOUR announced Monday that world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has claimed the Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA TO...

DECEMBER 15 • PGATOUR.COM

Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods by winning PGA Tour player of the year for 4th straight year

Scottie Scheffler is the PGA Tour player of the year for the fourth consecutive time

DECEMBER 15 • Associated Press

PGA Tour and LPGA get together for mixed team as European tour stays in South Africa

The golf season is winding down after a week of top players competing across three continents

DECEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Playing in South Africa Potgieter (undisclosed) is listed in the field for this week's Nedbank Golf Challenge.

Impact Potgieter withdrew after his opening round at the Bank of Utah Championship in late October due to an undisclosed reason, but he'll return to tournament competition this week on the DP World Tour at the Nedbank Golf Challenge where he tied for second last year.

DECEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Scheffler returns at World Challenge and Rory McIlroy ends his year at the Australian Open

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are putting life into a sleepy time of the year in golf

DECEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Aldrich Potgieter withdraws before second round of Bank of Utah Championship Aldrich Potgieter withdrew before his second round in the PGA Tour's Bank of Utah Championship.

OCTOBER 24 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM

Out for remainder of Utah Potgeiter withdrew before the second round of the Bank of Utah Championship, PGA Tour Communications reports.

Impact Potgeiter finished the first round of the Utah tournament before ultimately withdrawing from said tourney. It is unclear why he withdrew from Utah, but the withdrawal will cause him to be considered out until further notice.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

The Sentry at Kapalua gets canceled instead of going to another course. Sony Open to start season

The PGA Tour is cancelling The Sentry instead of moving the tournament to a new course

OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

T33 at Baycurrent Classic Potgieter closed with a three-under 68 on Sunday at the Baycurrent Classic to finish six-under and tied for 33rd.

Impact Potgieter bounced back from a six-over 77 in Round 1 by playing his final 54 holes in a collective 12-under-par at Yokohama Country Club, where he ultimately ranked 10th among the field in SG: Putting and 26th in SG: Around-the-Green. However, the 21-year-old South African lost 3.4 strokes with his irons in Japan, and he hit only 33 of 60 fairways in regulation. Nonetheless, Potgieter remains 52nd in the FedExCup Fall standings.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Ryder Cup stars in Scotland as PGA Tour resumes its fall schedule in Mississippi

The Ryder Cup is over and European players are getting back to work

SEPTEMBER 30 • Associated Press

Max Homa and Sahith Theegala played in the Presidents Cup. Now both might miss PGA Tour postseason

The Wyndham Championship closes out the PGA Tour's regular season

JULY 29 • Associated Press

William Mouw shoots 9-under 61 to win the ISCO Championship for his first PGA Tour title

William Mouw overcame a seven-stroke deficit Sunday to win the ISCO Championship for his first PGA Tour title, shooting a 9-under 61 and waiting nearly two hours to see if his 10-u...

JULY 13 • Associated Press

Why Aldrich Potgieter is the poster child for the golf ball rollback The new PGA Tour winner's swing speed may be the most tangible harbinger of distance excess that USGA and R&A officials fear most

JULY 11 • GOLFDIGEST.COM

Aldrich Potgieter's thunderous playoff birdie and volcanic roar say the latest Next Big Thing may have arrived Potgieter’s talent has been undeniable since boyhood. On Sunday at the Rocket Classic, his breakthrough felt inevitable and overdue.

JULY 11 • GOLFDIGEST.COM

British Open adds Aldrich Potgieter and Brian Campbell among six alternates to Portrush field

Aldrich Potgieter and Brian Campbell are among six players added to the British Open field at Royal Portrush next week

JULY 7 • Associated Press

Making Genesis Scottish Open debut Potgieter (undisclosed) is listed in the field for this week's Genesis Scottish Open.

Impact Potgieter withdrew from this past week's John Deere Classic due to an undisclosed reason after posting a five-over 76 in Round 3, but he'll tee it up again this week at The Renaissance Club for his Genesis Scottish Open debut. The recent Rocket Classic champion still leads the PGA Tour in driving distance this season, while also ranking second in SG: Off-the-Tee and 21st in putting average.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Rocket Classic Champion Abruptly Withdraws Before the Final Round of John Deere Classic Aldrich Potgieter is a WD ahead of the final round John Deere Classic.

JULY 6 • SACBEE.COM

Recent PGA Tour Winner Mysteriously Withdraws from John Deere Classic Aldrich Potgieter unexpectedly withdrew during Round 3 of the John Deere Classic has shocked golf world, especially just days after his Rock...

JULY 6 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Withdraws from John Deere Classic Potgieter (undisclosed) has withdrawn from this weekend's John Deere Classic, Todd Kelly of Golfweek reports.

Impact Potgieter pulled out of the John Deere Classic due to undisclosed reasons. The 20-year-old South African, fresh off his first PGA Tour title at the Rocket Classic last week, shot a disappointing 5-over 75 in the third round. It is unclear if Potgieter is dealing with anything that would force his absence from next week's ISCO Championship, but his status will continue to be monitored leading up to the event.

JULY 5 • ROTOWIRE

PGA Tour money leaders: What changed in the top 30? Aldrich Potgieter jumps 40 spots A quick look at the PGA Tour money leaders list on July 4, 2025.

JULY 4 • PALMBEACHPOST.COM

Doug Ghim sets pace at John Deere Classic with a 62 and a 1-shot lead

Doug Ghim has set the pace on a day of low scoring in the John Deere Classic

JULY 3 • Associated Press

2025 PGA Odds: Ben Griffin Favored To Win John Deere Classic

The John Deere Classic tees off on Thursday. Check out the latest odds, including where Ben Griffin sits on the board.

JULY 2 • FOX SPORTS

2025 PGA Odds: Ben Griffin Favored To Win John Deere Classic

See how players qualified for the British Open at Royal Portrush

The field for the British Open and how they qualified

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Golf's Longest Driver Is Only Getting Started Aldrich Potgieter won the Rocket Classic, and on the new Dan's Golf World Show, the crew says this 20-year-old is a player we need to get to...

JULY 1 • SI.COM

PGA Tour's Rocket Classic Draws Big CBS Sunday Rating While LIV Golf Flounders on FS2 Aldrich Potgieter's win yielded the most-watched Rocket Classic since 2020, far outpacing LIV Dallas on FS2.