Day one at The Spirit was disappointing for the South Africans who finished on -2. Chinese Taipei leads the field on -14 ahead of Germany, Denmark and USA on -10.

The South Africans tee off at 8am today (US time), leading the 20 team international field at The Spirit being played at Whispering Pines Golf Club this week. The team practiced yesterday.

The South African team of Dylan Frattelli, Leon Knoll, Kim Williams and Yvette du Plessis enjoyed a fabulous Opening Ceremony at The Spirit where speakers included Paula Creamer and Tiger Wood's coach, Hank Haney.

Les Rule, President of Ladies Golf Gauteng announced today that their new website was launched today.

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Paarl Golf Club's Anneke Lohbauer topped the women's prizes when she was both the A Division and also the overall Women's Champion at the Sanlam Cancer Challenge Final played at San Lameer Golf Club last weekend. Nandi Scorer, Sanlam's Head Group Marketing hands Anneke her the trophy.

Playing in only her third championship this year Oubaai’s Monique Smit carded a three over par total 219, with rounds of 71, 72 & 76 to claim victory in the 29th 54 Hole Gus, Raymond & Jonathan Ackerman Championships played at Mowbray Golf Club 17-18 October 2009.

Top ranked Kim Williams pulled off the double at the Nomads Boland Championships which was played at Kuilsriver golf course this week. In the strokeplay event which was reduced to 27 holes due to inclement weather, she carded 106, three strokes ahead of KZN's Johmari Logtenberg on 109 and Lumien Orton (Free State) on 110. On Wednesday she claimed the match play title with a 4/3 victory over Lumien Orton.

The Sid Brews Golf Heritage Trust (Trustees - South African Golf Association, Women’s Golf South Africa, Sir Rupert Gull, Dorian Wharton-Hood, Harry Brews, and Barry Cohen) will launch the Southern Africa Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday, 23 December 2009, at the Hyatt Regency Oubaai - Golf Estate & Spa.

Popular Southern Cape golfer, Ashleigh Holmes, aka Beaut, currently ranked six in the WGSA Ranking, has decided to go the teaching route and is currently in the process of applying to the PGA of South Africa.

Women's Golf South Africa left its name on the fairways of Paarl Golf Club by donating a tree to the club during the recent Pick n Pay Inter-Provincial tournament.

It was announced this afternoon, Friday 9 October by the International Olympic Committee that Golf has been accepted as an Olympic Sport. This is great news and we look forward to seeing our South Africans participating in 2016 in Rio - and winning!

Lying second playing the 16th hole in the final round of the Turkish Open Amateur Championships at the Gloria Golf Club, Kim Williams dropped three shorts on the last two holes to finish in fifth position in this international field.

Kim Williams played solid golf in the third round of the Turkish Open Amateur Championships being played at Antlaya, Belek this week and her 74 moved her up to tied fifth on the leaderboard.

The Pick n Pay SA Women's Inter-Provincial TV highlights package is being flighted this week

After lying seventh in round one, Kim Williams is in eighth position at the half way mark, while defending champion Ashleigh Holmes is 14th on the leader board.

News from Kelli Shean today is that she has won her first collegiate title in the US.

Defending champion Ashleigh Holmes reports from Turkey as the team of five South Africans and a "blonde" manager arrive in Antlaya.

Ashleigh Holmes is joined by Yvette du Plessis, Coenie Bester, Johan Bekker and Kim Williams at Dubai Airport on her way to defend her title in Turkey.

Veteran Springbok golfer Gilly Tebbutt continued to make history when she competed in her 37th Inter-Provincial tournament played at Paarl Golf Club last week.

Gauteng North Daisies claimed the Pick n Pay SA Women's Inter-Provincial as their own when the won the event for the third consecutive year without losing one match!