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  Caption: Member of R.C. D. L. and Lisburn Golf Club Paula Grant – Image by Golffile The116th Women’s Amateur Championship Royal County Down Golf Club.  Contested by 144 competitors from 26 countries, including numerous players ranked in the top 100 of the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR), the Women’s Amateur Champion will be crowned following 36-holes of stroke play qualifying and five rounds of matchplay. Of the 33 players representing the Home Nations, seven are from Ireland; Shannon Burke (Ballinrobe), ...

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                                       VP Bank Ladies Open im GC Gams-Werdenberg June 8, 2019: Russia’s Nina Pegova won her maiden LETAS Series crown with a four-shot victory at the Messila Golf Resort in Lahti. Having led the tournament from start to finish, the 25-year-old broke clear of the chasing pack with a final round of 70, two-under-par for the day, to close ...

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Specially commissioned Solheim Cup tartan goes into Team Europe’s Friday outfit   On the opening day of the Solheim Cup tournament at Gleneagles in September, viewers can expect to see the European Team sporting a unique design. The official Solheim Cup tartan has been woven into several abacus® garments, celebrating the Solheim Cup´s return to the Home of Golf. Since the partnership between the European Solheim Cup Team and Swedish Abacus Sportswear was announced, the European Captain, Catriona Matthew, has worked closely ...

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM,  Skechers has been named the official footwear sponsor of the European Solheim Cup Team for the 2019 tournament in Gleneagles, Scotland. While battling the United States team to regain the title, some of Europe’s top women golfers will be taking to the fairways in a never-before-seen, exclusive Team Europe colorway of the Skechers GO GOLF Pro 2 shoe. “It’s a pleasure to partner once again with the European Solheim Cup Team,” said Marvin ...

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01/03/2019. Ladies European Tour 2019. ACTEWAGL Canberra Classic, Royal Canberra Golf Club, ACT, Australia. 1-3 March 2019. Emma Nilsson of Sweden during the first round. Credit: Tristan Jones    European golf’s drive to innovate continues with a ground-breaking new tournament this summer which will see an equal split of female and male players compete for the same trophy and prize fund. The Saint-Malo Golf Mixed Open, to be played at Saint-Malo Golf Resort in Brittany, France on July ...

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EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE – May 23, 2019: England’s Meghan MacLaren and French amateur Pauline Roussin-Bouchard hold a one-shot lead after the first round of the Jabra Ladies Open, played in beautiful, warm and sunny conditions at Evian Resort Golf Club. The pair fired matching three-under-par 68s in the dual ranking event between the Ladies European Tour and its developmental tour, the LET Access Series. The tournament doubles as a qualifier for the Evian Championship, with two spots ...

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  20/05/2019. Ladies European Tour 2019. La Reserva de Sotogrande Invitational, La Reserva Club de Sotogrande, Sotogrande. Spain 16-19 May 2019. Celine Herbin of France with her trophy and Annika Sorenstam, Host of the tournament. Credit: Tristan Jones   SOTOGRANDE, SPAIN – May 19, 2019: Céline Herbin from France won her second Ladies European Tour title with a one-shot victory at the inaugural La Reserva de Sotogrande Invitational hosted by Annika. The 36-year-old was six-under for the tournament with ...

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      SOTOGRANDE, SPAIN – MAY 15, 2019: Scotland’s Catriona Matthew, European Solheim Cup Captain, confirmed that she will be stepping away from the LPGA this year and will be playing more on the Ladies European Tour in the future. The Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational on July 17-20 will be her last LPGA event on US soil and she will also play in the AIG Women’s British Open and Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open, which are ...

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  SOTOGRANDE, SPAIN –  Ten-time Major winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, Annika Sörenstam, is back on the Ladies European Tour this week and she is putting her full weight behind the new La Reserva de Sotogrande Invitational tournament, as part of a bold new vision for women’s golf in Europe. As the tournament host, Annika will conduct a junior coaching clinic, play in the Pro-Am and bring exposure to this week’s event, which tees off ...

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  It was a nail biting finish to the second IOA Invitational as Leona Maguire tied for the lead at 6 under Par after 54 holes with Maria Parra (Spain), Madison Pressel (Florida) and Ssu-Chia Cheng (Chinese Taipei). Parra, Pressel and Maguire each birdied the first playoff hole, while Cheng found the water. The three remaining players made their way to the 18th hole twice more all finishing with birdies. Following three trips down the par-5, it was back to the first and the ...

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