Johnson wins first Senior LPGA Championship

Johnson wins first Senior LPGA Championship

Trish Johnson from England completed a wire-to-wire victory at the inaugural Senior LPGA Championship presented by Old National Bank on Wednesday on the Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort. The 51-year-old Bristol golfer turned in a final-round 73 to finish at four...

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Buoyant Buhai heads to US Women’s Open

Buoyant Buhai heads to US Women’s Open

South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai is brimming with confidence ahead of this week’s US Women’s Open after she sealed a career-best LPGA Tour finish in the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic at Green Bay Golf Club in Oneida, Wisconsin on Sunday. Buhai fired a seven-under-par 65...

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Buhai within four of LPGA Tour lead

Buhai within four of LPGA Tour lead

South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai is within reach of Katherine Kirk from Australia after she fired a LPGA Tour career-low third round 65 in Saturday’s third round of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic in Oneida, Wisconsin. The Australian followed a 63 in round two with a...

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Buhai bursts into mix on LPGA Tour

Buhai bursts into mix on LPGA Tour

South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai racked up eight birdies in second round to rocket into the top five at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic and she will start Saturday’s third round within four shots of leader Katherine Kirk from Australia. The recent good run of form...

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SA pair through to PGA weekend

SA pair through to PGA weekend

South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai and Lee-Anne Pace will start today’s third round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at one under par and six shots off the pace from American Danielle Kang and Sei Young Kim from Korea. Buhai posted rounds of 70 and 71, while Pace...

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Yang leads, Buhai in pursuit at PGA

Yang leads, Buhai in pursuit at PGA

South Korea’s Amy Yang leads by one shot while South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai is five off the pace after the weather-suspended first round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Illinois was completed on Friday. Late rains at the Olympia Fields Country Club on...

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Buhai banks early birthday bonus in Swaziland

Buhai banks early birthday bonus in Swaziland

She was hoping to go low in the final round of the Investec Royal Swazi Open in Swaziland, but two points on the final day was more than good enough to earn Ashleigh Buhai a stash of cash and a seventh Sunshine Ladies Tour title. Buhai shared the winner’s circle with...

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Dlamini dominates on day three at Swazi Open

Dlamini dominates on day three at Swazi Open

Home-grown hero Nobuhle Dlamini gave the local crowds a lot to cheer about when she closed the gap on Investec Royal Swazi Open leader Ashleigh Buhai in Friday’s third round at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club in Swaziland. Dlamini fired a five-under-par 67 that...

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Buhai bursts clear at Royal Swazi Open

Buhai bursts clear at Royal Swazi Open

A little less jetlag and a lot more gumption saw Ashleigh Buhai open up a three point lead in the R100 000 Investec Royal Swazi Open on Thursday. The first round leader arrived at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club in Swaziland via Dallas, London and Johannesburg on the...

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Buhai back at the top in Swaziland

Buhai back at the top in Swaziland

She left South Africa as the 2017 Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies winner and two months later, Ashleigh Buhai went straight back to the top of the pile in the first round of the Investec Royal Swazi Open on Wednesday. “Gosh, I haven’t played this course in 15...

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SLT six ready to rock Swazi Open

SLT six ready to rock Swazi Open

South Africa’s Stacy Bregman will lead a six-strong Sunshine Ladies Tour assault in the Investec Royal Swazi Open, which tees off at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club on Wednesday. Bregman arrived back from Spain last week and spent a bit of time with her family before...

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Ryu wins ANA Inspiration in playoff

Ryu wins ANA Inspiration in playoff

American Lexi Thompson was denied a second ANA Inspiration title after she was hit with a four-stroke penalty for a rules infraction the previous day and then lost to South Korean Ryu So-yeon in a playoff at the first Major of the season. Thompson was leading by three...

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Mix outcome for SA pair at suspended ANA Inspiration

Mix outcome for SA pair at suspended ANA Inspiration

South Africa’s Paula Reto made a good start to the ANA Inspiration in Rancho Mirage, California to finish four shots behind Karine Icher. Icher grabbed the lead in the first Major for 2017 before play had to be suspended due to high winds. The Frenchwoman shot a...

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SA five forge straight into international action

SA five forge straight into international action

The dust barely settled on the 2017 Sunshine Ladies Tour but there is no rest for the country’s top ranked players, who are geared for action on the Ladies European Tour in China and LPGA Tour in the United States this week. Stacy Bregman and Nicole Garcia hope to...

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Buhai and Pace celebrate in season-finale

Buhai and Pace celebrate in season-finale

All good things come to those who wait, but nobody told Ashleigh Buhai it would be quite so hard to land the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies title on Sunday. It finally happened for Buhai when she put the perfect pace on 12-foot clutch putt for birdie at the...

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Pace keeps Investec Cup dream alive

Pace keeps Investec Cup dream alive

Her driver might be broken, but there was nothing broken in the way Lee-Anne Pace’s took advantage of her familiarity with the Millvale Private Retreat layout to keep her hopes of a fourth Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies title alive in the first round of the...

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More to chase in Investec Cup Ladies Final

More to chase in Investec Cup Ladies Final

The 10 finalists contesting this year’s final in the 2017 Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies have been given two more targets to chase with the surprise announcement of an eagle prize and invitations to join the Sunshine Tour in Swaziland later this year. The...

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Matharu and company geared for gripping Grand Finale

Matharu and company geared for gripping Grand Finale

The most engrossing season since the Sunshine Ladies Tour launched in 2014 is heading for a dramatic conclusion in this week’s Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies Final as England’s Kiran Matharu aims to finish as the tour’s number one player for 2017. The...

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Williams steers Sunshine Ladies Tour to dramatic finale

Williams steers Sunshine Ladies Tour to dramatic finale

The 2017 Sunshine Ladies Tour season is heading for the most enthralling of finales after Kim Williams produced a grandstand finish to capture the R500 000 Joburg Ladies Open title on Tuesday. The Centurion Country Club player overcame an early triple bogey to...

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Taylor throws Investec Cup Chase wide open

Taylor throws Investec Cup Chase wide open

English golfer Lauren Taylor will start the final round of the R500 000 Joburg Ladies Open with a slender lead and South African duo Kim Williams and Ashleigh Buhai lying in wait at Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club on Wednesday. Taylor threw the Chase...

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