Aldrich Potgieter's Victory Proves Professional Golf's Next Generation Has No Fear originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The 18-foot birdie putt that rolled into the cup on the fifth playoff hole at ...

Aldrich Potgieter, a 21-year-old South African known for his long drives, shares the early lead at the PGA Championship.

The energy of youth topped the experience of age. Aldrich Potgieter, a 20-year-old South African, birdied the fifth playoff hole to defeat Max Greyserman and Chris Kirk to win for the first time on ...

Aldrich’s dad can often be spotted cheering for his son on the tour.

The arrival didn't take long—well, this week it did, requiring 72 holes plus five extras to settle things. In the grand arc of a golf career, 20 years old is lightning fast for a maiden PGA Tour ...

At the Detroit Golf Club, 20-year-old Aldrich Potgieter made history on Sunday, winning his first PGA Tour title in dramatic fashion. He sank an 18-foot birdie on the fifth playoff hole, edging out ...

Aldrich Potgieter had been banging on the door for months. And for a 20-year-old former rugby player and wrestler who is seemingly still listed at his grade-school weight (211 pounds), those knocks ...

At just 20 years old, the South African’s five-hole playoff victory at the Rocket Classic is the latest proof that today’s young golfers arrive on tour ready to win immediately — and the competition ...

The 18-foot birdie putt that rolled into the cup on the fifth playoff hole at Detroit Golf Club wasn't just another tournament-winning shot. It was a declaration. A statement from a generation of ...