Shi Yuting is an up-and-coming golf on Asian tours and just won a tournament on the China LPGA Tour (CLPGA) for the second consecutive year. Shi won the 2018 Le Coq Sportif Beijing Ladies Classic, beating Keh Munchin of New Zealand in a playoff. Shi opened the tournament with a score of 73, then posted […]
Louise Ridderstrom won her first Symetra Tour trophy in grand style: by setting the course scoring record. In fact Ridderstrom, from Sweden, posted a personal best competition score in the second round, then lowered that score in the final round. In the end, she won by four strokes at the 2018 Valley Forge Invitation. Her […]
Should we say that Jeongeun Lee possesses quite a bit of … six appeal? If you follow women’s golf and, specifically, check the scores of tournaments, then you have noticed something odd. In scores, Korean golfer Jeongeun Lee’s name often includes the number “6.” It appears in the scores as Jeongeun Lee6, for example. Or, […]
Muni He has the change to become a major star in golf and she took a major step in the right direction by winning the Symetra Tour’s 2018 Prasco Charity Championship. The tournament, played in Cincinnati, Ohio, concluded on July 1. He won comfortably, finishing four strokes ahead of runner-up Becca Huffer. He carded rounds […]
Yealimi Noh is having quite the summer in 2018. On Sunday, July 22, she won her third big tournament – and it’s the biggest of them all for juniors: The U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship. Noh defeated 13-year-old Alexa Pano, 4 and 3, in the championship match, which was played just four days before Noh’s 17th […]
Minami Levonowich is a woman of the world. She was born in England to a Japanese mother and American father. As a child she lived in England, Russia, Switzerland and the United States. Today she lives in Japan and works in Taiwan. It must be difficult for friends and family to keep up with her! […]
The latest first-time winner as a pro is Linnea Strom, whose initial professional victory happened in the 2018 Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge, a Symetra Tour tournament in South Dakota. Strom scored an eagle and four birdies in her final round and finished at 11-under 269. That was one stroke ahead of runner-up Charlotte Thomas of […]
Patty Tavatanakit not only won the 2018 ANNIKA Intercollegiate – one of the biggest tournaments in NCAA women’s golf – but she did it with a record-setting effort. Tavatanakit, a sophomore from Thailand, shot a final-round 63 to win by a single stroke. The score set a new course record at Royal Golf Club in […]
Grape Discoveries While touring the Tuscany vineyards Jane Finn may have discovered the meaning of life! As published in the July issue of Planet Golf Review Magazine by Jane Finn I love my wine … sometimes a little too much … especially on a Friday evening after a long week of too much work and […]
Saying a Few Prayers Might Just Slay This Devil by Edward Kiersh Bergamo Italy – 3378 yards, extremely-tight fairways, and countless blind shots to microscopic greens all add up to pure deviltry, a par-seeker’s Hell. So how does one prepare for the undulating fairways, sharp doglegs, and Alpine streams that complicate and doom even the […]