South Africa's Branden Grace held off the challenge from his fellow countrymen and long-time idols Ernie Els and Retief Goosen in a playoff on Sunday to win the Volvo Golf Champions.

Three-time major winner Ernie Els is looking forward to putting his local knowledge to the test this week at the Volvo Champions event.

After a hot and clammy first round at the Wyndham Championship in North Carolina, American duo Jeff Quinney and Tommy Gainey have taken an early lead at 7 under with perfect rounds.

It's been a bad season for Ernie Els on the PGA Tour this year, and unless he ups his game at this weeks' Wyndham Championship in North Carolina he could be out of the FedEx Cup playoffs.

Luke Donald and Lee Westwood are among a star-studded line up who will battle it out at the Scottish Open at Castle Stuart this week.

The Sunshine Tour announced yesterday that this year's South African Open will be held at the stunning Serengeti's Jack Nicklaus signature course.

Ernie Els followed in the footsteps of his South African compatriot Gary Player when he and five others were inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Monday night.

Rory McIlroy reached 10 under going in to the third round of the 2011 Masters while Tiger Woods stormed up the charts, scoring a 66 to reach seven under.

The 2011 Masters Leaderboard

The 2011 US Masters Leader board was Last updated: Round 4 - 12.09PM

Charl Schwartzel wins the Masters.

A full article covering the final round's events will be available on Monday morning.