Gorlei Racks Up Another Match Play Title
USA scholarship-bound Cara Gorlei adds the Pam Golding Properties WGWP Amateur Champs Match Play title to her bulging silverware collection
Subscriber Challenge Success Returns
Following the inaugural 2007 Women’s Subscriber Challenge, which attracted an entry of 350 women golfers from around the country, Golf Digest will be hosting their second Women’s Subscriber Challenge in 2008.
Inaugural Golf Digest Challenge
April and May saw the inaugural Golf Digest Women’s Subscriber Challenge regional tournaments taking place at Pecanwood, Selborne and De Zalze, where the top three pairs from each golf day qualified to play in the two-day national finals at the exquisite Arabella Country Club in the Western Cape on May 16 and 17.
Morita Sparks Japan’s Early Lead
Stellenbosch, South Africa (18 October) – Rikako Morita’s 7-under-par 65 sparked Japan to a two-stroke lead over defending champion Sweden, South Africa and Chinese Taipei after the first round of 2006 Women’s World Amateur Team Championships.
Japan takes Lead in Stellenbosch
It was Japan’s Rikako Morita’s 7-under 65 first round that stood out at the close of day 1 at the World Amateur Golf Championships, being played at the De Zalze and Stellenbosch Golf Clubs.
Amateurs World Cup Countdown
Just as Tiger Woods, Nick Price, Trevor Immelman, Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sorenstam have done in years past, amateur golfers will travel from all corners of the globe to participate in the World Amateur Team Championships at De Zalze and Stellenbosch Golf Clubs.
Lions on the Prowl
Gauteng Lions hold the honour and assume the pressure as defending champions, in anticipation of next week’s Pick ‘n Pay Women’s Inter-Provincial Golf Championship.
Germiston Golf IPT Nears
The Pick ‘n Pay Women’s Inter Provincial Golf Championship starts at Germiston Golf Club on Sunday 17 September, when Jonathan Ackerman hosts the flag raising ceremony, followed by the Welcome Dinner.
S Cape Golf Champs Tomorrow
The Southern Cape Golf Championship gets underway in Plettenberg Bay tomorrow, with some of the country’s top women’s players in action, including Western Province’s defending champion Gilly Tebbutt.