Buhai makes history at Muirfield, first SA female to win major in over 30 years
South African golfer Ashleigh Buhai has sealed her maiden major title with a four playoff hole win at the Women's Open at Muirfield in Scotland on Sunday.
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Ashleigh Buhai wins AIG Women’s Open after dramatic finish at Muirfield
Two decades after her idol Ernie Els won the Open at Muirfield, South Africa’s Ashleigh Buhai followed in his footsteps after a dramatic finish to the £6million AIG Women’s Open.
Women's Open 2022: Ashleigh Buhai makes triple bogey, recovers to beat In Gee Chun in play-off at Muirfield
Twenty years on from Ernie Els’ Open triumph at Muirfield, Ashleigh Buhai overcame an almighty wobble to follow her fellow South African into the winners’ circle with victory in the Women’s Open. Els secured victory in the ultimate test of a play-off, and it was fitting Buhai followed suit by getting the better of In Gee Chun after four extra holes. Ad/> Winning majors is difficult, unless you are peak Tiger Woods, and it was never going to be a cruise round Muirfield in windy conditions.
SA's Ashleigh Buhai leads British Open, closer to Ernie Els dream after 'best ever round'
South African Ashleigh Buhai took a firm grip on the Women's British Open on Saturday with an impressive third round 64 at Muirfield to leave her dreaming of emulating childhood hero Ernie Els.
Saudi golfer Faisal Salhab making mark on global amateur stage
RIYADH: Faisal Salhab, Golf Saudi’s highest-ranked amateur golfer, has continued to showcase his world-class ability with two top performances in England.
Muirfield welcomes landmark AIG Women's Open | 'It had to open to world'
At long last, Muirfield welcomes the world's best and brightest female players to its shores as the AIG Women's Open makes its bow at the historic links.
Darren Clarke fends off Padraig Harrington after rain delay to win Senior Open at Gleneagles
Darren Clarke held firm in difficult conditions to join some elite company with a win in the Senior Open at Gleneagles. The Northern Irishman played the best golf all week, but gave the rest of the field a chance due to a cold putter. Ad/> That remained the case on Sunday, but following a rain delay late in the afternoon, he dug in and made a birdie on 18 to become only the fourth man after Gary Player, Bob Charles and Tom Watson to win both The Open and Senior Open.
Clarke, Broadhurst tied for 9-under at Senior British Open
GLENEAGLES, Scotland (AP) — Darren Clarke's bid for a first senior major title wobbled as he lost his overnight two-shot lead at the Senior British Open and Paul Broadhurst pulled level at 9 under overall after the third round on Saturday.