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Norway’s Marianne Skarpnord poses with her trophy after being declared the winner of the 2013 SA Women’s Open at the Southbroom Golf Club on Sunday, 21 April, 2013. Inclement weather washed out play on all remaining days, and Skarpnord’s round 1 3-under par 69 score was good enough to clinch the title for her. Photo: Rogan Ward.

First Round Lead Wins Skarpnord SA Open Title

By on 22 April, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Brutal weather gifts first-round leader, Norway’s Marianne Skarpnord, a reluctant 2013 SA Women’s Golf Open title, after inclement weather washes out play at the Southbroom Golf Club on Saturday, Sunday and Monday

Ashleigh Simon marked her comeback from injury with a two-under-par 70 to be one stroke off the lead after the first round of the South African Women’s Open at Southbroom Golf Club. Photo: Rogan Ward.

Simon Shoots to Top of SA Open Round 1 Lead

By on 19 April, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Ashleigh Simon has bounced back from injury with an impressive opening round at the South African Women’s Open to put herself in good position to hunt down her third title.

Two-times champ Ashleigh Simon admits to frustration with the 2013 South African Women’s Open drawing closer, as she recovers after hip surgery in January. Simon is pictured teeing off during the SA Womens Golf Open, at the Selborne Country Club on July 15, 2012, in KwaZulu Natal. Photo: Shaun Roy / Gallo Images

Patient Recovery Means Simon Doubtful for SA Open

By on 4 April, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Patience is the name of the game as top South African golfer Ashleigh Simon is in a race against time to be fit for the South African Women’s Open later this month.

South African professional Lee-Anne Pace will head the local challenge in the 2013 South African Women's Open at Southbroom Golf Club. Pace is pictured on day 3 of the 2012 SA Womens Golf Open, at Selborne Country Club, on July 15, 2012, in KwaZulu Natal. Photo: Shaun Roy / Gallo Images.

SA Open Draws Leading World Golf Talent

By on 19 March, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

Ladies European Tour pro Lee-Anne Pace leads the home contingent amid a strong international field for the 2013 South African Women’s Open at Southbroom Golf Club , from 19-21 April

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Results: World Golf Rankings as of 18 March 2013

By on 18 March, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom, Results

List of leading world and South African women listed on the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings (as of Monday 18 March 2013)

Lee-Anne Pace will return to lead the South African challenge in the 2013 South African Women's Open in April. Photo: Supplied

Top Golfers Queuing up for SA Women’s Open 2013

By on 21 February, 2013 in Golf, Newsroom

2013 South African Women’s Open teeing off at Southbroom Golf Club on 19 April with increased R3.4m prize purse, features defending champ Caroline Masson (GER) alongside a major Ladies European Tour contingent up against local stars including Lee-Anne Pace, Tandi Cunningham, Ashleigh Simon, Stacy Bregman and Nobuhle Dlamini.

Ashleigh Tees Off among LETAS Ladies Open Favourites

By on 24 August, 2011 in Golf, Newsroom

The LETAS Ladies Open is shaping up to be one of the major events of the English golfing season with the news that South African Ashleigh Simon and Australian Karen Lunn have confirmed their participation in the field.

Good Form Keeps Ashleigh among Scottish Open Frontrunners

By on 20 August, 2011 in Golf, Newsroom

South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon endured a similar fate to most of the other leading contenders looking to lift the tournament trophy on Saturday evening, carding a respectable par 2nd round to end the day with a share of third at three under with France’s Caroline Afanso.