Svelte Smit leads Joburg Ladies Open logjam

Svelte Smit leads Joburg Ladies Open logjam

Monique Smit claimed the first round lead in the Joburg Ladies Open with a superb five-under-par 67, while Lejan Lewthwaite’s campaign to make field for the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies Final began with a solid four under 68 at Royal Johannesburg &...

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Buhai mounting charge for the top

Buhai mounting charge for the top

Ashleigh Buhai hopes her intimate knowledge of the challenging East Course at Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club will play to her advantage in the Joburg Ladies Open as she bids to seal the top spot in the 2017 Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies Rankings...

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Brilliant Buhai comes up trumps at Sun City

Brilliant Buhai comes up trumps at Sun City

Ashleigh Buhai sealed the her sixth Sunshine Ladies Tour title – and second this season – with a great par-save at the 54th hole of the Sun International Ladies Challenge at Sun City on Thursday. The Edenvale golfer chipped out of the sticky rough to the back of...

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Sunshine Ladies Tour set for climax at Ladies Joburg Open

Sunshine Ladies Tour set for climax at Ladies Joburg Open

 The Sunshine Tour and Sunshine Ladies Tour sponsors and partners have set the cat among the pigeons with a momentous prize money hike for the Ladies Joburg Open, which tees off at Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club from 5-7 March. The dust barely...

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Lewthwaite gives chase at Sun City

Lewthwaite gives chase at Sun City

Bonita Bredenhann from Namibia continued to shine in the Sun International Ladies Challenge, but Serengeti golfer Lejan Lewthwaite stayed in her shadow as action wrapped up Tuesday’s second round at the Sun City Resort. Bredenhann and Cecilie Lundgreen from Norway led...

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Lost City serves up a birdie banquet

Lost City serves up a birdie banquet

The Sun International Ladies Challenge saw a fantastically high standard of golf as no less than 15 players dipped into red figures during the opening round of the R200 000 championship at Sun City. An abundance of more than 200mm of rain over the last week...

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Strauss wary of daunting defence at Sun City

Strauss wary of daunting defence at Sun City

Bertine Strauss expects a tough title defence when she starts the R200 000 Sun International Ladies Challenge at Sun City on Tuesday. The Investec Property player admits that she is not enjoying the kind of form that helped her to three successive victories in...

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Pace fights back in Thailand

Pace fights back in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand (26 February 2017) – South Africa’s Lee-Anne Pace rebounded with an eagle and two birdies in the final round as Amy Yang weaved her way to tournament record winning total of 22-under-par 266 in the Honda LPGA Thailand on Sunday. The South-Korean...

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Play-off perfection from Park at Glendower

Play-off perfection from Park at Glendower

Rory McIlroy would have given anything to match the heroics of Carrie Park and Nobuhle Dlamini at Glendower’s par four 18th hole where he lost in a play-off to England’s Graeme Storm in the men’s South African Open in January. Park from South Korea and Swaziland’s...

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Buhai blows past opposition at Glendower

Buhai blows past opposition at Glendower

Edenvale golfer Ashleigh Buhai boxed a 15-footer for birdie at her last hole of a long day at Glendower Golf Club to take the 36-hole lead in the Canon Sunshine Ladies Tour Classic. After the first round was washed out due to the deluge of rain that hit the club, two...

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Rain washes out Sunshine Ladies Tour at Glendower

Rain washes out Sunshine Ladies Tour at Glendower

It was a day where the weather was the main talking point at Glendower and sadly, Mother Nature got the better of the start of the seventh event in this year’s Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies on the Sunshine Ladies Tour. Torrential rain, which began on Monday and...

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Matharu perfectly poised in Chase to Investec Cup battle

Matharu perfectly poised in Chase to Investec Cup battle

A birdie-birdie finish for a fourth place finish in the Sunshine Ladies Tour Dimension Data Challenge pushed Comeback Kid Kiran Matharu to the summit in the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies standings on Sunday. The 27-year-old English golfer will start the...

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Eagle gives Garcia wings at DiData Challenge

Eagle gives Garcia wings at DiData Challenge

Nicole Garcia rocketed to second in the Chase to the Investec Cup for Ladies Points Standings on the back of a stunning wire-to-wire victory in the Dimension Data Challenge at Fancourt on Sunday. The 27-year-old Benoni golfer produced a sensational eagle at the par...

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Garcia keeps control at Di-Data Challenge

Garcia keeps control at Di-Data Challenge

Nicole Garcia will be acutely aware of a chasing pack bidding to thwart her charge towards a second Sunshine Ladies Tour title when she starts the final round of the Dimension Data Challenge at Fancourt. Garcia opened with a 68 and second round 71 at George Golf Club...

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Garcia and Park lead, Pace lurks at Di-Data Challenge

Garcia and Park lead, Pace lurks at Di-Data Challenge

Lee-Anne Pace looked to have blown her chances on the first day of the Sunshine Ladies Tour’s Dimension Data Challenge, but the defending champion rallied with a birdie flurry to finish two off the pace from Nicole Garcia and Carrie Park from South Korea at George...

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Birthday girl Pace eyes Di-Data double

Birthday girl Pace eyes Di-Data double

On Valentine’s Day she spoiled her loved ones and on Wednesday, it was her turn to be pampered, but on Thursday, South Africa’s top ranked Lee-Anne Pace was all business ahead of the Sunshine Ladies Tour Dimension Challenge in George. “It was great to treat everyone...

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Canon connects with Sunshine Ladies Tour

Canon connects with Sunshine Ladies Tour

Canon South Africa has a long-standing reputation for supporting South African golf and is now proudly associated with the Sunshine Ladies Tour as a sponsor for 2017. The company, which recently announced its title sponsorship of the Canon South African Disabled Golf...

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Dimension Data made Valentine’s Day extraordinary

Dimension Data made Valentine’s Day extraordinary

Dimension Data gifted the Sunshine Ladies Tour with a magnificent surprise on Valentine’s Day with the announcement of record prize money for the fourth edition of the Sunshine Ladies Tour Dimension Data Pro-Am. The sixth counting event in the 2017 Chase to the...

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Buhai rebounds to bank Cape Town win

Buhai rebounds to bank Cape Town win

Ashleigh Buhai defeated defending champion Lee-Anne Pace at the first extra hole of a sudden-death play-off for the Cape Town Ladies Open title, while Katia Schaff collected her second amateur victory at Royal Cape on Thursday. Converting three successive runner-up...

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Buhai stays at summit in Cape Town

Buhai stays at summit in Cape Town

Ashleigh Buhai tightened her grip on the Cape Town Ladies Open, but the Glendower pro has defending champion Lee-Anne Pace snapping at her heels at Royal Cape Golf Club. Buhai has been in brilliant form this season, carding three successive runner-up-finishes, and...

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