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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Sorenstam Retains Dubai Title
Modern-day Swedish golfing legend Annika Sorenstam smiles after re-capturing the Dubai Ladies Masters trophy on Sunday, seizing personal victory over physical ailments that have plagued her game for months. Picture: Kamal Sharma courtesy the LET Sweden‘s Annika Sorenstam successfully defended the Dubai Ladies Masters on the Emirate’s Majlis course on Sunday, collecting her first victory […]
SA’s Best reach for FINA Bonanza
Melissa Corfe pictured during the FINA/Arena World Cup at the Kings Park Aquatic Centre in Durban, where she medalled in backstroke and freestyle. Picture: Anesh Debiky KwaZulu-Natal swimming sensation Melissa Corfe will join freestyle sprinter Leizel Burger as women representing SA en route to FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup action in Singapore (October 27-28) and Sydney, […]
From Gothenburg to Miami
With a cracked hull but determined spirits, the all-girl South African Olympic Qualifiers in the Yngling Sailing Class Team Isigungu finish off their European Women’s Yngling Championships in Germany. Here’s skipper Dominique Provoyeur:
SA Girls Struggle in Sweden
Ashleigh Simon set out with fellow South Africans Laurette Maritz and Stacy Lee Bregman at the Scandinavian TPC Hosted by Annika at the Barsebäck Golf and Country Club, in Malmo, Sweden on Thursday, but all three found the going difficult.
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.
Bregman Rewards New Star
Wales’ Becky Brewerton carded a final round 68 to clinch her maiden career Ladies European Tour victory at the Ladies English Open, but for South Africa the weekend’s most exciting development will be the continued good form of LET rookie Stacy Lee Bregman.
Maritz Leads SA Charge
Four South Africans teed off in Friday’s start of the Ladies European Tour’s Ladies Open de Portugal on the Algarve in Portugal, and Laurette Maritz used her experience for a solid 2-over par finish, six shots off the leading three.
Ash Youngest Pro Tour Champ Ever
South Africa’s Ashleigh Simon has become the youngest ever professional winner of a Ladies European Tour event at the Catalonia Ladies Masters in Spain.
Stacy Improves in Italy
South Africa’s Stacy Lee Bregman came out best in a final day personal battle at the BMW Ladies Italian Open at the Sheraton Parco de Medici in Rome, Italy, when she persevered to card a final round of 71.