Corey Conners is set to make a significant impact in the golf world as he participates in the esteemed Nedbank Golf Challenge, scheduled to be held at Sun City from December 5-8, 2024. Widely regarded as ‘Africa’s Major,’ this prestigious tournament is a key event on the DP World Tour and is a crucial component of the 2025 Race to Dubai. Hosted at the iconic Gary Player Country Club, the event pays tribute to the legendary golfer Gary Player and is organized in collaboration with Nedbank and Sun International.
At 32, Conners joins an exclusive group of Canadian golfers who have competed in this high-profile tournament. His entry into the Nedbank Golf Challenge is noteworthy as he follows in the footsteps of fellow Canadian Mike Weir. Conners has earned recognition on the PGA Tour for his impressive performances, including winning the Valero Texas Open in both 2019 and 2023. His strong showing on the international stage continues as he is also a member of the International Team for the upcoming Presidents Cup, where he will compete under the captaincy of Weir.
This year, Conners’ accomplishments include a tied ninth finish at the US Open and three top-10 finishes at The Masters, highlighting his consistent performance and competitive spirit. His participation in the Nedbank Golf Challenge will be a highlight of the event, which already features a stellar lineup including defending champion Max Homa, South African Olympic golfers Christiaan Bezuidenhout and Erik van Rooyen, and Sunshine Tour Order of Merit winner Ryan van Velzen.
The Nedbank Golf Challenge this year introduces a new level of fan experience with the launch of the luxury Hospitali-TEE Lounge. Designed to offer an upscale viewing experience, the lounge provides a range of premium amenities. Located near the Public Village, the Hospitali-TEE Lounge features both indoor and outdoor seating in an air-conditioned environment, allowing guests to enjoy the tournament in comfort.
Attendees who opt for the Hospitali-TEE Lounge package will receive several exclusive benefits. The package includes an official entrance ticket to the Nedbank Golf Challenge and access to the dedicated lounge area. Guests will enjoy a premium buffet that includes breakfast, lunch, and a selection of afternoon snacks. Additionally, a fully stocked open bar will be available throughout the day, along with an all-day coffee station to keep visitors refreshed.
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The luxury experience extends beyond just food and drink. The lounge will feature a live television feed of the golf action, ensuring that guests don’t miss a moment of the tournament. Daily live entertainment will add to the atmosphere, while a dedicated sunscreen station will be available to ensure comfort under the sun. Guests will also have the chance to meet players during autograph sessions, and there will be daily competitions and prize draws to engage attendees further. Official Nedbank Golf Challenge merchandise will also be available for purchase, allowing fans to take home a piece of the event.
As Conners prepares to compete in this prestigious event, the introduction of the Hospitali-TEE Lounge aims to enhance the overall experience for golf enthusiasts. This addition reflects the tournament’s commitment to providing a world-class experience for all attendees, combining exceptional golf with top-tier hospitality.
With an impressive field of competitors and new luxury offerings, the Nedbank Golf Challenge is set to be a memorable event for players and fans alike. Conners’ participation adds to the excitement surrounding the tournament, and the new hospitality options ensure that fans can enjoy the event in style and comfort.
