Team SA Well-Placed at Amateur Team Champs
Michaela Fletcher and Cara Gorlei combined for an opening two-under-par 142 for Team South Africa in the first round of the Espirito Santo Trophy, at the World Amateur Team Championships in Japan on Wednesday
WPGA Scoops Cell C as SA Open Title Sponsor
Lee-Anne Pace and defending champ Norway’s Marianne Skarpnord will lead a strong field at the €320,000 (R4.55m) Cell C SA Women’s Open at the San Lameer Country Club in October
Maritz Lights Up for Blue Valley Lead
Ladies European Tour professionals Laurette Maritz and Ashleigh Simon share the first round lead at the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies Blue Valley Golf and Country Estate on Thursday, in the field’s final opportunity to quality for the the R300,000 season-finale
Bregman and Pace Place SA 13th in World Champs
Stacy Bregman and Lee-Anne Pace take South Africa to 13th place tied out of 19 teams contesting the 2013 Mission Hills World Ladies Champs in China earlier today, with Bregman satisfied with her 22nd-place finish in her first outing of the year.
Team SA Steady as She Goes at Mission Hills
Even-par Team SA watch the leaders increase the distance in round two at Mission Hills in tropical Hainan, southern China, on Friday, while Spain’s Carlota Ciganda breaks the course record after shooting a nine-under-par 63 to move from 26th position into the runners-up slot at the tournament’s halfway mark
Round One Promise as Bregman and Pace do SA Proud
Stacy Lee Bregman and Team SA partner Lee-Anne Pace did the country proud on Day 1 of the Mission Hills World Ladies Championship at Mission Hills in China, carding a 142 to finish joint fifth overnight with Norway, one better than defending champions China
Natalie Leads SA Fed Cup Challenge to Egypt
Natalie Grandin leads team SA Fed Cup challenge also including Lyn Kiro, Madrie le Roux and Ilze Hattingh to Egypt in pursuit of promotion to the Europe / Africa Zone Group I tier, and will face teams from Egypt, Denmark, Finland, Georgia, Latvia, Montenegro, Norway and Turkey.
Basetsana Star in World Cup Quest
The U20 South African women’s soccer team has returned from Mozambique with deep satisfaction following their emphatic Women’s U20 FIFA 2008 World Cup qualifier return-leg 3-1 victory over their Southern African neighbours, coming on the heels of the team’s 4-0 home victory a fortnight ago.
Nicky Knapp: Discover Hiking
I am writing to you 9,857km from home, all the way from Bergen in Norway where it’s about 6 degrees, very wet and only gets light around 8am, meaning the first bird chirps at about half-past-seven only, which generally translates into "a great deal of rest".
SAA Fed Cup Team Announced
The CEO of the South African Tennis Association, Ian Smith, announced the South African Airways Fed Cup team to participate in the Europe/Africa Zone Group II being played in Mauritius from 16 – 21 April 2007.
Local Girls Open Cape Epic Lead
Team Duravit have clinched their fourth stage win on day 4 of the 2007 Absa Cape Epic, with team members Anke Erlank-Moore and Yolandè de Villiers crossed the finish line in Barrydale after four and three-quarter hours, close to a half-hour ahead of stage runners-up Kristine and Anna-Sofie Noergaard (Denmark).
Rookies Tee Up at Dainfern
South Africa’s Stacy Bregman makes her debut on the Ladies African Tour in her rookie season as a professional when she tees it up in this week’s Pam Golding Ladies International at Dainfern Country Club.