Algarve Tough Going for SA Girls
Three South African golfers past the cut of this year’s Ladies Open de Portugal on the Algarve in Portugal are all within two shots of each other, with the experience of Laurette Maritz leading the pack, improving by one shot for a 36-hole total three-over par 147, ten shots off the lead.
South Africa Leads by 4 Strokes
Stacy Bregman’s 3-under-par 69 helped South Africa increase its lead to four strokes over surging defending champion Sweden through three rounds at the Women’s World Amateur Team Championships.
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.