Simon and Pace Tee Up at Tough Evian Champs

Investec Cup for Ladies champion Lee-Anne Pace and three-time Sunshine Ladies Tour winner Ashleigh Simon will join a world-class field at the Evian Championship in France on Thursday

New LPGA Talent Find in Kelli

South African amateur Kelli Shean has completed her first-ever LPGA event with honours after signing for rounds of 76, 67 and 69 for a competition total of 212, one-under-par and a pay check of US$14,015 (which due to her status as an amateur, she is unable to collect) at the P&G Beauty NW Arkansas Championship, […]

Weather Hampers Evian Masters

  Ashleigh Simon struggled on day three of the Evian Masters at Evian-les-Bains in France, which saw her slip down the LPGA and LET co-sanctioned event leaderboard with three bogeys in each nine, setoff by a single birdie in each leg.  

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.  

Solid Start for Simon

  The LPGA opened its 2007 European leg in Evian-les-Bains, France, yesterday for the Evian Masters, and South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon started with a solid 2-under par, four off the overnight leaders with fierce competition in the 90-player field vying for the $450,000 pay check.  

Golf For Women On Sale Now

Golf For Women, a first of its kind in South Africa, will be available at Pro Shops, CNA’s and golf courses countrywide from 28 March 2007 (R24.95).

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.

Simon: “I Love The Pressure”

Mike Simon and his daughter Ashleigh were driving back from Maccauvlei Golf Course one Sunday evening when the father voiced a concern he had carried with him ever since his child began to show such promise at golf.    

Steinhauer Wins British Open

American Sherri Steinhauer has won the 2006 LGU Season Women’s British Open, finishing on a 7-under 281, leading second-placed Cristie Kerr (USA) and Sophie Gustafson (SWE) by three. An even-par was enough for Steinhauer to push home her significant third-round advantage, as all top-10 leaderboard finishers battled to post anything more than a 1-under par […]

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, […]

Ash Finds the Going Tough

South African golf sensation Ashleigh Simon is finding it difficult to negotiate the tricky Royal Lytham and St Annes course. A number of the world’s top female golfers are in action in the Women’s British Open.

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