Lee-Anne hopes to charm in China, again

19 October 2011

Lee-Anne Pace Photo by Tristan Jones A RETURN to China will provide Lee-Anne Pace with memories of the two tournaments she won in this country last year. While she may not have repeated the heroics of last season so far she said she was feeling great at the moment.

Europe secures historic fourth Solheim Cup victory in Ireland

The Winning European Team 25September 2011, Dunsany, Co Meath, Ireland: Stunning, dramatic and, finally, a day of celebration for the European team at The Solheim Cup at Killeen Castle in Ireland.

Following rain delays, lightning threats and the shock withdrawal of Cristie Kerr due to injury before the start of her match, Europe finally regained the Solheim Cup in thrilling fashion with the narrowest of 15-13 victories over the USA.

It all came down to the last three singles matches and a dramatic final half hour. The scoreboard was favouring the USA, but the pendulum swung firmly in Europe’s favour.

Top five finish for Ashleigh, Lee-Anne

‘I didn’t hit it close enough’ - Ashleigh Simon

Catriona Matthew THE ‘home of golf’ provided a mixed bag of emotions for South Africa’s top golfers at the Aberdeen Ladies Scottish Open presented by EventScotland.
Ashleigh Simon started well at the Archerfield Links course but couldn’t maintain her early momentum and eventually finished in a tie for fifth, alongside fellow South African Lee-Anne Pace.

Mixed fortunes for SA trio in Ireland

Irish luck runs out

Ashleigh Simon photo by Tristan Jones/LET THERE wasn’t too much ‘luck of the Irish’ for South Africa’s top women golfers at Killeen Castle from August 5 to 7.
Ashleigh Simon, Lee-Anne Pace and Tandi Cuningham all experienced varying degrees of success at the LET’ s Ladies Irish Open, which was won by Suzann Pettersen of Norway on -18.

Pettersen gives a master class at Killeen Castle

Pettersen Queen of Killeen Castle

Saturday 6^th August 2011

Suzann Pettersen photo by Tristan Jones/LET Norway’s Suzann Pettersen earned a six stroke victory with a stunning final round of 64 at the Ladies Irish Open supported by Fáilte Ireland on Sunday.

The world no.3 scored rounds of 71, 63 and 64 to finish at 18 under par for the tournament ahead of Spain’s Azahara Munoz.

With her course record 63 on Saturday and eight under par round on Sunday, Pettersen blitzed the rest of the field with a score of 17 under par for the weekend.

It was her second Irish Open victory after a five-stroke win at Portmarnock Links in 2008. Having tied for 23^rd at Killeen Castle in 2010, she was delighted to have shown her class on The 2011 Solheim Cup course.

WPGA Stats & News

Lee-Anne hopes to charm in China, again

Europe secures historic fourth Solheim Cup victory in Ireland

Top five finish for Ashleigh, Lee-Anne

‘I didn’t hit it close enough’ - Ashleigh Simon

Mixed fortunes for SA trio in Ireland

Irish luck runs out

Pettersen gives a master class at Killeen Castle

Pettersen Queen of Killeen Castle

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