Photo: Tristan Jones. Azahara Muñoz is looking forward to teeing up at her home golf course and feeling quietly confident ahead of the Andalucia Costa del Sol Open de España Femenino. The 29-year-old defending champion from San Pedro Alcántara, Málaga, knows the South Course at Real Club de Golf Guadalmina like the back of her hand, having been a member there for 20 years. “When I land in Málaga, I get butterflies in my stomach and it’s so ...
Anna Nordqvist Wins LPGA Evian Championship 2017, at Evian Resort Golf Club, in Evian-Les-Bains, France, on September 17, 2017, Photos Philippe Millereau / KMSP / DPPI The Swede mounted a Sunday charge with a 5-under 66 to come from five strokes back of Jutanugarn, the 36-hole leader, to force a playoff with Brittany Altomare. Tied at 9-under par, the pair returned to the par-4 18th, where Nordqvist defeated Altomare with a bogey in the pouring rain and ...
Belvoir Park Golf Club take the Ulster title for the second year in the Mary Mc Kenna Diamond Trophy tournament, they now play in the All Ireland finals at Woodenbridge Golf Club. Photo: Mary McKenna presenting team Captain Elizabeth McCrea with pennant. The Belvoir Team, and very proud Lady Captain, Stephanie Ferguson.
ROYAL PORTRUSH GOLF CLUB, host venue for the eagerly anticipated 2019 Open Championship, has teamed up with leading online golf provider GolfNow to enable visitors, for the first time in the famous club’s illustrious history, to book their golf rounds online via internet, mobile phone or app. Previously, visiting golfers would have had to contact the club directly via phone or email to book a tee time but the new partnership with GolfNow is set to ...
PHOENIX (July 8, 2017) – Louise Solheim, wife of PING Founder Karsten Solheim, has passed away in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 99. “Today we lost a very special woman who touched and improved the lives of so many,” said John A. Solheim, Karsten and Louise’s youngest son and PING’s Chairman & CEO. “Our mother was a blessing to everyone in so many ways. She had a special quality that gave her the ability to ...
Teenager Atthaya Thitikul became the youngest ever winner on the Ladies European Tour by claiming victory in the Ladies European Thailand Championship aged 14 years, 4 months and 19 days. With rounds of 70, 71, 70 and 72, the Thai school girl won by two strokes with a total of 283, five-under-par and she never stopped smiling. Due to her amateur status, the top prize of 45,000 euros, however, went to second placed Ana Menendez of Mexico, ...
DUBLIN, OH – MAY 31: Hideki Matsuyama of Japan plays a shot during the pro-am round of The Memorial Tournament Presented By Nationwide at Muirfield Village Golf Club on May 31, 2017 in Dublin, Ohio. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images) THIS year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Hosted by the Rory Foundation is set to be bigger and better than ever before with a world class line-up of golfers and the chance to watch Northern Ireland ...
Caption: Mullingar Lady Captain Siobhan O’Donnell-Murphy, Paula Grant (Lisburn), ILGU President Vonnie Noonan, ILGU Chairman Breege McCarrick (Photo: Pat Cashman) The final day of the 2017 Irish Women’s Close Championship provided a spectacle of golf as the semi-finals and finals of the Irish Close Championship and the Ita Wallace Plate got underway. 2010 Irish Close Champion and this year’s Leinster Women’s Team Captain Mary Dowling (New Ross) won the 9th hole with a par to level the match ...
[Photo. Tim Cowie] Leona Maguire is the 2017 winner of the ANNIKA Award, which honours the most outstanding female Division I collegiate golfer as voted on by her peers, coaches and golf media. “This award is a huge honour for me and to win it for the second time is a very special feeling,” said Maguire. “To win an award that Annika has put her name to and that is voted on by my fellow coaches, competitors ...
Rory McIlroy and Thomas Pieters of Europe react on the 14th green during afternoon fourball matches of the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club on October 1, 2016 in Chaska, Minnesota. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images) RYDER Cup stars Thomas Pieters and Ian Poulter are among the latest luminaries confirmed in the star-studded field for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation, along with fan favourite Andrew ‘Beef’ Johnston. As Portstewart ...
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