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Goosen

British  
/ ˈɡuːsən /

noun

  1. Retief . born 1969; South African golfer: winner of the US Open Championship (2001, 2004)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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To this day, he remembers getting autographs from players he idolized such as Colin Montgomerie and Retief Goosen.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Community Charter 66, Malibu 54: Dylan Goosen had 36 points for Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2024

Matt Kuchar and his son Cameron led the way with a 15-under 57, building a three-shot lead over the teams of Bernhard Langer, Vijay Singh, David Duval and Retief Goosen.

From Seattle Times Dec. 16, 2023

The inclusion of South African teams in Europe promoted a mixed response but Bulls, who reached the last 16 last season, proved their class on the pitch as fly-half Goosen exchanged penalties with Farrell.

From BBC Dec. 9, 2023

We buried young Hendrik Truter in the burial-place of Mrs. Goosen, on the farm Driehoppen.

From Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet by Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel)

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