Celine Boutier is the LPGA’s most successful all-time tour winner
France’s Celine Boutier birdied the 18th hole in regulation and a playoff to claim the LPGA Drive On Championship title and become the all-time leading tour winner
Ochoa Wins British Open
World No 1 Lorena Ochoa etched her name into the history books by becoming the first woman to win a professional event at the home of golf, at the Ricoh Women’s British Open on the Old Course, St Andrews.
Simon Bows out of British Open
South Africa’s sole representative in the Women’s British Open, Ashleigh Simon, has missed the cut, and won’t contest the remainder of the historic first women’s professional event at the home of golf, the Old Course at St Andrews.
Ash Struggles on the Old Course
South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon found the going tough on day one of the Women’s British Open, and suffered a double-bogey on each nine to go with four bogies for the day to finish the day four over-par, and 10 shots behind overnight leader, the world number one Lorena Ochoa.
Simon Tees Up at St. Andrews
The co-sanctioned 2007 Ricoh Women’s British Open takes women where they have never played before, as the tournament breaks new ground this week when it is played over the revered Old Course at St Andrews, from August 2nd –5th.
Ashleigh Finishes Well in Evian
Ashleigh Simon finished a credible tied-24th spot in the Evian Masters at Evian-les-Bains, in Evian, France on Sunday, when she carded a final-round 74 for a tournament score of 292, six off the pace of America’s Natalie Gulbis, who won in a play-off when she and South Korean Jeong Jang finished top of the […]
Ashleigh Strong at Halfway Mark
South Africa’s sole representative in the Evian Masters, in Evian-les-Bains, France, returned an even-par card for the second round, good enough to stay within five shots of the half-way leaders, Diana D’Alessio and Jin Joo Hong.
Annika Wins at Home
Sweden’s Annika Sorenstam has retained her Scandinavian TPC title, after a thrilling final day at Bro-Balsta Golf Club, her home course where she has played since the age of 12.
Mexican Heat on Swedish Fairways
Had she displayed it, Annika Sorenstam might have been forgiven a reasonable degree of bitterness when, having scoring a new course record 66 on day 1 of the Scandinavian leg of the European Women’s Tour, Mexican Lorena Ochoa scotched her record with what has been described a blistering 8-under par 65.
Sherri on Top
American Sherri Steinhauer leads the field going into the final round of the Weetabix Women’s British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes after a third round 66. The two-time winner started the tournament slowly with rounds of 73 and 70, before switching on the magic with a superb 6-under par 66 on day 3, […]