Entries Open for Sanlam Golf Champs
Sanlam entrant Gina Switala plays down the fairway. The entries for the Sanlam Women’s Amateur Golf Championship of South Africa 2008 have opened, and all enthusiasts are urged to come showcase their skills in the tournament scheduled to take place at the Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Course, Gauteng, from March 30 till April 4.
Bertine Takes Up Amateur Lead
16-Year old amateur Bertine Strauss leads the South African charge at the LAT’s Women’s SA Open in Durban. Sixteen-year old amateur Rustenberg Bertine Strauss, lying three shots off the pace with a 4-under para 68 score, leads South Africans at the Acer Women’s SA Open being played at the Durban Country Club on Thursday.
Stacey and Gina in SA Open Chase
Lee-Anne Pace will be looking to build on her first-round advantage at last week’s WPGA, in the Acer Women’s SA Open. Picture courtesy LAT SA Open Ashleigh Simon won’t be defending her due to a clash with the LPGA’s HSBC Women’s Champion that also starts on Thursday in Singapore, after making South African golf history […]
Brilliant Gina Leads on Round 2
Local amateur Gina Switala carded a brilliant second-round 66 to tie for the lead at -7 under par with England’s Rebecca Hudson and Norwegian Marianne Skarpnord, after the second round of the WPGA Masters at Parkview Golf Course on Thursday.
Amateur Gina Places Best in SA
Neither of South Africa’s first-round or second-round amateur WPGA Masters leaders, Morgana Robbertze and Gina Switala, were able to push through to victory at the Parkview Golf Club in Johannesburg on Friday, where it was England’s Rebecca Hudson who emerged a triumphant play-off winner over the USA’s Anna Temple in the first of the four […]
Africans Ladies Control Day One
2007 Pam Golding Ladies International Champ South Africa’s Lee-Anne Pace is one of two South Africans at the top of the 2008 WPGA Masters Day 1 leaderboard. South Africa’s Morgana Robbertze leads the first round in the Ladies African Tour’s first event with Uganda’s Nora Kagonyera, after both scored a 4 under-par opening round of […]
Thandi and Gina Triumph in PE
Two Highveld golfers were the standout players during last week’s Nedbank Eastern Cape Women’s Amateur Golf Championships at the Port Elizabeth Golf Club, with Pretoria Country Club’s Gina Switala winning the Matchplay event, and Wanderers Golf Club‘s Tandi von Ruben securing the Strokeplay trophy.
Practice Day before IPT Starts
The national Pick ‘n Pay Golf Inter-Provincial Championship returns to the tournament birthplace tomorrow in Cape Town at the Clovelly Golf Club for its 10th birthday, and ends in a Prize-Giving evening on Friday, 7 September.
Clovelly GC Hosts 2007 IPT
Defending champions Gauteng will be up against tough competition in the A Section of the Pick ‘n Pay Inter-Provincial Golf Championship, which takes place at Clovelly Golf Club in Cape Town from 4-7 September.
Bertine Shows Her Worth
Bertine Strauss has proved she is made of stern stuff after winning the 36-hole junior event of the year, the Nomads SA Girls Junior Championship.
Young Guns Middelburg Shootout
The 2007 Nomads SA Girls Championship trophy is likely to be hotly contested by a number of juniors including Monique Smit, Bertine Strauss, Dominique Jacobs and Gina Switala, in Middelburg from Sunday 1 to Tuesday 3 July.
Great Britain Deserved Winners
Great Britain may have won the Acer 5 Nations, but not after a strong challenge from the local side on the final day of the Acer 5 Nations Commonwealth Tournament, played at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club.