Players note Atlantic Beach dangers ahead of first series tournament in the Cape
MELKBOSSTRAND - The Standard Bank Pro-Am Series goes to the Atlantic Beach Links near Cape Town early in June and while there is excitement about the series' first tournament outside Gauteng, some pros have rung warning alarms about the dangers that lie ahead. In a...
Lindi welcomes pressure as she claims her maiden series win at Glendower
JOHANNESBURG - South African female professional Lindi Coetzee says her maiden win in the Standard Bank Pro-Am series tournament at Glendower Golf Club on Thursday will bring with it a welcome degree of pressure as the season rolls on. Coetzee backed up an opening...
Tandi, Lindi go low to share the first-round lead at Glendower
JOHANNESBURG - The Standard Bank Pro-Am Series got off to a flying start as Lindi Coetzee and Tandi McCallum carded opening rounds of 64 to share the halfway lead of the 36-hole Standard Bank Pro-Am series event held at Glendower Golf Club. Preceded by a pro-am round...
Samu hoping to emulate last season’s success in Standard Bank series
JOHANNESBURG - Ivanna Samu proved herself a serial winner in the inaugural season of the Standard Bank Pro-Am series where she claimed four titles, and she is hoping to replicate that success when the 2022 season tees off at Glendower Golf Club on Wednesday. "It...
Gutsy Pace prevails to lift 5th SA Women’s Open title
CAPE TOWN - If there is a virtue in holding on for dear life, then Lee-Anne Pace displayed it in spades as she came back from the dead and triumphed in a gruelling six-hole play-off to win her record fifth Investec South African Women's Open Championship title at...
Brewerton on cruise control in Investec SA Women’s Open
CAPE TOWN - Becky Brewerton will go in search of her first Ladies European Tour title in 13 years when she tees it up in the final round of Investec South African Women's Open with a commanding five-shot lead on Saturday. The championship layout at Steenberg Golf Club...
Birdie bonanza boosts Brewerton to pole position in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN - Becky Brewerton from Wales opened up a yawning gap on the field with a sizzling six-under-par 66 in the second of the Investec South African Women's Open to put herself in a commanding position in the City of Cape Town. The two-time Solheim Cup star...
Pace in touch as Simmermacher leads the way
CAPE TOWN - Two late birdies in her opening round lifted four-time defending champion Lee-Anne Pace within three shots of Magdalena Simmermacher, who stole a march on the field on a wet and windy opening day in the Investec South African Women's Open. The 26-year-old...
Big guns primed for Investec SA Women’s Open
CAPE TOWN - The cream of the Sunshine Ladies Tour and Ladies European Tourn have converged in the City of Cape Town for €300 000 Investec South African Women's Open, which tees off at Steenberg Golf Club on Wednesday. After the top-quality golf on display in the...
Dream Joburg Ladies Open win seals Grant’s SA hat-trick
Dream Joburg Ladies Open win seals Grant's SA hat-trick JOHANNESBURG - It was a dream start to life on the Ladies European Tour (LET) for Linn Grant, as the Swedish star claimed a five-shot victory at the Joburg Ladies Open in her first start as a full member. The...
Grant sets up hat-trick of SA wins in the Jo’burg Ladies Open
Johannesburg - Sweden's Linn Grant moved in on a maiden Ladies European Tour with a four-under 69 on moving day to co-lead the Joburg Ladies Open, while South Africa's Nicole Garcia is still very well-placed in the chasing pack with one round to go in the...
Happy Hernandez leads the Joburg Ladies Open
JOHANNESBURG - Maria Hernandez gave herself the perfect birthday present - a two-shot lead in the opening round of the €250 000 Joburg Ladies Open - on Thursday. The Spaniard made the most of an early start and the tranquil conditions at Modderfontein Golf Club to...
Joburg Ladies Open breaking new ground in 2022
JOHANNESBURG - The leading lights of South African women's golf have been presented with a massive opportunity as the Ladies European Tour rolls into town for the Joburg Ladies Open, teeing off on Thursday. After six years as part of the Sunshine Ladies Tour, the...
More Sunshine Ladies Tour glory for Grant at Glendower
DOWERGLEN - Linn Grant of Sweden turned it all on at Glendower Golf Club on Friday as she carded a superb seven-under-par 65 to pull clear for a two-stroke victory in the R1-million Jabra Ladies Classic. Grant is certainly taking the Sunshine Ladies Tour tagline...
Reto on the rise again at Glendower
DOWERGLEN - Paula Reto edged into a two-stroke lead with a gritty putting performance on Thursday after a second round of four-under-par 68 at Glendower Golf Club in the Sunshine Ladies Tour's Jabra Ladies Classic. Home in South Africa to visit family, Reto will be...
Grant in the hunt again at Glendower
DOWERGLEN - Sweden's Linn Grant carded a three-under-par 69 on Wednesday at Glendower Golf to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Sunshine Ladies Tour's Jabra Ladies Classic. On a day when there were plenty of bogeys on plenty of scorecards, Grant's...
Alexander geared for Jabra Ladies Classic homecoming
EDENVALE - Casandra Alexander just needs more accuracy off the tee this week at Glendower Golf Club if she is to take a step up and get a third Sunshine Ladies Tour title in the R1-million Jabra Ladies Classic which tees off on Wednesday. Newly married and with a new...
Reto romps to runaway victory at Sun City
SUN CITY – While she wasn’t quite as rampant as in the second round, Paula Reto still romped home by 10 strokes after a closing one-under-par 71 in the Sunshine Ladies Tour’s SuperSport Ladies Challenge, presented by Sun International at Sun City on Friday. Her five...
Rampant Reto pulls clear at Sun City
SUN CITY – Paula Reto grabbed the Sunshine Ladies Tour’s SuperSport Challenge by the scruff of the neck on Thursday as she carded a seven-under-par 65 to stretch out to a seven-stroke lead after the second round at Gary Player Country Club. The 31-year-old South...
Reto up-and-running at Sun City
SUN CITY - Paula Reto enjoyed her first tournament round at Gary Player Country Club so much on Wednesday that she ended up with a two-shot lead after the first round of the SuperSport Ladies Challenge after carding a five-under-par 67. Reto, who lives in the United...