What took place at Houghton Golf Club on 9 April 2026 was not a typical golf day.

It was Alpha, executed at full scale.

From the moment our guests arrived, there was a different energy on the course - one that carried through every swing, every conversation, and every detail of the day. It meant a great deal to us to share that experience with you.

This was not just about bringing people together. It was about creating something that felt intentional, elevated, and genuinely memorable.

Four supercars were positioned across the course - not as a feature, but as a statement. Each hole carried real weight. Every shot mattered.

While no hole-in-one was claimed this year, the challenge certainly raised the stakes - and we look forward to seeing it claimed next year.

Beyond the fairways, the experience extended even further. In partnership with HOT 102.7FM, the day reached well beyond the course, with R145,000 in live cash giveaways shared with listeners throughout the broadcast. It brought an added energy that carried throughout the day.

As the afternoon moved into the evening, that same atmosphere flowed into the prize-giving and close. Everything came together naturally - a reflection of the people in the room and the spirit of the day.

• 1st Place: Koketso Mashigo, Lesley Richardson, Celliers Du Plooy, Michael (Jnr) Papageorge
• 2nd Place: Grant Nairn-Mason, James Billingham, Christopher Kennedy, Vaughn Loots
• 3rd Place: Mario van der Merwe, Peter Olyott, Basil Dlalisa, Biko Meletse
• Longest Drive: Trent Richardson
• Nearest to the Pin: Neolen Kistensamy

At Alpha, we place a great deal of value on the relationships we build, and days like this are an extension of that. The same level of care, detail and intent that goes into an event like this is the way we approach everything we do.