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 […]
LAT Kicks Off in Joburg
Pam Golding Ladies International defending champion, South Africa’s Lee-Anne Pace tees off with Ashleigh Simon and Rebecca Hudson in the WPGA Masters at the Parkview Golf Course on Wednesday morning. The 2008 Ladies African Tour boasts a strong international compliment of professional players from more than eighteen countries, including thirty-five Ladies European Tour players such […]
Ashleigh Saves Her Best For Last
Ashleigh Simon plays up to the pin during the first round of the second 2008 Ladies European Tour event, the MFS Women’s Australian Open, at the Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia. Picture: Tristan Jones / LET One of South Africa’s Women’s World Cup of Golf pair, Ashleigh Simon, was joined in the Ladies […]
Laurette, Ashleigh Better on Day 2
South Korea’s Ji Yai Shin and Ji Eun Hee of Korea show their satisfaction with their second round of the Women’s World Cup of Golf, Gary Player Golf Club at Sun City. Picture: Tristan Jones / The Ladies European Tour Team South Africa played to a level-par round of 72 on the Women’s World Cup […]
Best SA Result, but Philippines Win
2008 Women’s World Cup of Golf champions, Dorothy Delasin and Jennifer Rosales of the Philippines with their trophy. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET South Africa‘s World Cup pairing Laurette Maritz and Ashleigh Simon demonstrated just the sort of talent they possess on the final round of the 2008 Women’s World Cup of Golf, when they carded the […]
Steady Start for SA as Korea Lead
Ashleigh Simon watches her ball out of the rough on the first day of the Women’s World Cup of Golf, at the Gary Player Golf Club, Sun City. Picture: Tristan Jones / The Ladies European Tour The South African duo of Laurette Maritz and Ashleigh Simon made a steady start to the 4th Women’s World […]
Sun City to Test the Best
The tricky par-3 7th hole from the tee at the Women’s World Cup of Golf, the Gary Player Golf Club at Sun City. Picture: Tristan Jones/LET Sweden begin the fourth Women’s World Cup of Golf as the bookies’ favourites. The 2006 champions have been given 3/1 odds to win their second title in four years, […]
SA Girls Out for World Cup Win
Laurette Maritz wishing Ashleigh Simon well before the start of the 2007 first round. The pair finished 12th in 2007, and are plotting to claim a first South African victory in this year’s event. Picture © the Women’s World Cup of Golf. South Africa’s Women’s World Cup of Golf team of Laurette Maritz and Ashleigh […]
Golf WC First Round Pairings
Paraguay’s defending champions Julieta Granada and Celeste Troche celebrate their 2007 victory, after blowing the field away to win by seven shots last year. Picture © the Women’s World Cup of Golf. The first round pairings for the Women’s World Cup of Golf have been announced, and see hosts South Africa out in the final […]
New MD for Golf World Cup
This year’s 4th Women’s World Cup of Golf has attracted a full field of 20 countries with Sweden, Japan, Taiwan, Spain, India and the Philippines joining the rest of the world’s best women golfers. All pictures courtesy www.womensworldcupofgolf.com There’s great excitement in golf circles as the 4th Women’s World Cup of Golf fast approaches. […]
January Woman: Betty Mokoena
gsport’s January Woman, Betty Mokoena, epitomizes the saying: “Age ain’t nothing but a number”. At 22, Betty has already achieved what most people dream of. Not only does she get to play golf, the sport she so dearly loves, but she is able to give back in the most significant way, as a mentor at the Ernie Els and Fancourt Foundation (EEFF).