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February 27, 2014

Simon, Von Ruben pursued at Glendower

Johannesburg native Ashleigh Simon carded an opening two-under-par 70 and is handily placed in a tie for the lead with Tandi von Ruben (left) at the second Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies at Glendower Golf Club on Thursday.   But Simon could have held a two shot lead and lamented a rookie mistake early […]


February 26, 2014

Simon, Pace and Dlamini lead challenge at Glendower

South Africa’s most prominent Ladies European Tour exports Lee-Anne Pace and Ashleigh Simon (right) headline a strong international field at this week’s Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies at the magnificent Glendower Golf Club.   Simon hopes to go a step further than her runner-up finish at the Dimension Data Ladies Pro-Am, while Pace […]


February 25, 2014

Park on the prowl after Border victory

Gauteng North teenager Carrie Park is hungry for a top result against the professionals in this week’s Chase to the R100,000 Investec Cup for Ladies after claiming a six stroke victory on the amateur circuit this weekend.   Park underlined her growing stature when she tamed gusting winds at East London Golf Club to claim […]


February 23, 2014

Smit claims maiden pro win at DiData Ladies Pro-Am

South Africa’s Monique Smit won a lot of golf tournaments in a storied amateur career. And now she is a winner on the new Sunshine Ladies Tour.   The 23-year-old Herold’s Bay golfer gave the home crowd plenty to cheer about with a two stroke victory over two-time Ladies European Tour winner Ashleigh Simon in […]


February 22, 2014

Simon chases Smit at DiData Ladies Pro-Am

South Africa’s Monique Smit made a flying start to the Dimension Ladies Pro-Am and stormed to a one stroke lead over two-time Ladies European Tour winner Ashleigh Simon (left) in the first round of the R150,000 Sunshine Ladies Tour event.   The 23-year-old from George was in scintillating form at her home course and marshalled […]


Smit hits the front at Oubaai

Southern Cape’s Monique Smit produced a golfing masterclass over the front nine at Oubaai Golf Club to set the early target in the R150,000 Dimension Data Ladies Pro-Am in George on Saturday.   Smit, a regular on the Ladies Asian Golf Tour, had two early birdies at the second and fourth, but dropped a shot […]


Simon eyes victory at Dimension Data Ladies Pro-Am

South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon has targeted a South African triple at the Dimension Data Pro-Am in George, after Kim Williams and Tandi von Ruben lifted the titles in the first two events of the new Sunshine Ladies Tour.   Williams won on pro debut at the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies at Houghton, […]