While world number 13 Louis Oosthuizen heads up an eight-man South African challenge in the PGA Championship, LPGA winner Lee-Anne Pace will lead compatriots Paula Reto and Ashleigh Simon at the 44th playing of the Cambria Portland Classic in Oregon. The SA trio will vie for a $1.3 million purse at Columbia Edgewater Country Club, […]
10 August 2015 – South Africa’s Bertine Strauss moved one step closer to the LPGA Tour when she claimed the First Stage Qualifying School with a wire-to-wire victory in California on Sunday. The Koster golfer recorded rounds of 67, 67, 70 and 70 at the Dinah Shore and Arnold Palmer courses at Mission Hills Golf […]
Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies champion Nicole Garcia and Ladies European Tour rookie Melissa Eaton led the South African challenge with a tie for 25th in the Tipsport Golf Masters in the Czech Republic on Sunday. Wanna Be A Champion’s Garcia carded rounds of 68, 71 and 70 at Golf Park Pilsen and […]
9 August 201 – South Africa’s Bertine Strauss held on to the lead and moved clear of joint second round leader Megan Khang in the third round at the LPGA Qualifying School Stage One in California on Saturday. Strauss led the first round, but American Khang joined her 10-under-par 134 at the halfway mark at […]
South Africa’s Bertine Strauss claimed a share of the 36-hole lead in Stage One of LPGA Qualifying School with 17-year-old amateur Megan Khang. The duo lead at 10-under-par 134 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California and have a one stroke edge over Spanish amateur, Noemi Jimenez. Strauss, who won her first pro […]
Inbee Park fired a course record-equalling seven-under-par 65 to win the Ricoh Women’s British Open in Scotland and seal a career Grand Slam on Sunday. With this extraordinary feat, Park joined an exclusive list of just six players, including Pat Bradley, Juli Inkster, Annika Sorenstam, Louise Suggs, Karrie Webb and Mickey Wright. Impressively, the 27-year-old […]
LPGA Tour winner Lee-Anne Pace rallied with her signature tenacity to join fellow South African Ashleigh Simon in Saturday’s third round of the Ricoh British Women’s Open in Scotland. Pace failed to take advantage of the sunny conditions on day one and carded a disappointing 75, but when the weather turned nasty at the Trump […]