With the main women’s pro golf tours — the LPGA, LET and Symetra tours — either just about to get started or still weeks away from starting, some of the pros are tuning up on mini-tours. That includes Cheyenne Woods. And Cheyenne tuned up in the best way, recording a win on the Cactus Tour […]
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Ana Belac turned pro in March of 2020. In August, she played in her first LPGA Tour tournament. In October she won her first pro tournament on the Symetra Tour. Not too shabby a progression into the pro ranks for the Slovenian golfer! Belac, age 23 at the time of this writing, began her pro […]
Matilda Castren is now a professional golf champion. Castren earned her first win as a pro at the Symetra Tour’s 2020 Mission Inn Resort and Club Championship. Castren, from Finland, finished a comfortable five strokes ahead of the second-place golfer. Castren was the only golfer in the three-round tournament to post two scores in the […]
Luna Sobron Galmes, a Spanish golfer who typically is known as Luna Sobron, had to work overtime to earn her most recent pro tour victory. Eight extra holes of overtime. Sobron won an 8-hole playoff to take the title at the 2020 Santander Golf Tour Lerma, a tournament cosanctioned by the Ladies European Tour Access […]
It took longer than many who watched her play amateur golfer thought it would, and probably longer than she thought it would, but Sophia Popov is an LPGA winner. And not just an LPGA winner, but a major championship winner. Popov won the 2020 Women’s British Open on August 23 with a strong closing round […]
Annabell Fuller is the England Women’s Amateur Stroke Play champion for the year 2020, a feat she pulled off at Burnham and Berrow Golf Club in the tournament that concluded on August 20. Fuller, who is 18 years old, entered the tournament with a World Amateur Golf Ranking of 51 and a European Golf Ranking […]
Atthaya Thitikul is only 17 years old as this is written, and has been a pro golfer for less than a year. Yet, it seems like she’s been around on the international golf scene for a while now. That’s because she has been, for several years. But on July 24, 2020, the golfer who is […]
With the LPGA Tour on hold due to the COVID-19 outbreak, tour members, especially those early in their careers, are looking elsewhere for competition. For 24-year-old Sarah Burnham, that meant entering the 2020 Michigan PGA Women’s Open. Good decision: She dominated. Burnham finished with a tournament-record score of 18-under 198 to win by a whopping […]
Playing as an amateur, Gabi Ruffels earned her first win in a pro tournament on June 26, 2020. Ruffels won the Cactus Tour tournament played at Legacy Golf Club in Henderson, Nevada, by two strokes over fellow amateur Briana Chacon. Ruffels, a 20-year-old from Australia who is a senior at Southern Cal, started the final […]
It’s been a weird 2020 in golf — and the world in general — as the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted golf tours and tournaments around the world. In Europe, as in America, the top women’s golf tours all halted play. But as the Ladies European Tour hoped to begin play again later in the year, many […]