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Published - 1 month By - Jim Tucker Becky Kay is delighted with how quickly and positively the golf landscape has changed to embrace women in men’s events in less than three years. When the Coolangatta & Tweed Heads Golf Club product qualified for the Isuzu Queensland Open in 2018 it was a first for women in the state Open. She played off the men’s tees, shot 75-77 to miss the cut at Brisbane Golf Club and beat home 19 male pros and amateurs. Her scoring was far less important than what it signified. In the Queensland Open at Pelican Waters this week, six women will tee off. ....
Published - 3 weeks By - Golf Australia Gold Coast golfer Jordan O’Brien flew the flag proudly for International Women’s Day with a stunning 67 on Monday to qualify for the Isuzu Queensland Open. Birdies will always beat biceps because the petite 56kg amateur grabbed eight at Pelican Waters Golf Club to leave a host of male pros and amateurs in her wake. Despite regularly giving up 30-40m off the tee to her three male playing partners, she rode her own excellent driving and short game to the biggest moment of her career. The Royal Pines member played the course off the same tees as the men albeit from the forward markers in operation for pre-qualifying day. ....
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Published - 1 month By - Tony Webeck Ever since the first event of The Players Series at Rosebud Country Club in late January, promising Australian female professionals have been dominating our TV screens. First it was Stephanie Bunque and Kirsten Rudgeley emerging from relative obscurity to put their names up in lights at Rosebud before LPGA Tour player Su Oh pushed Elvis Smylie and eventual champion Brad Kennedy all the way on Sunday. Then ‘Holey Moley’ happened, a million people tuning into the first episode featuring Montana Strauss and more than 500,000 viewers introduced to young Aussie golf pros such as Becky Kay and Kristalle Blum. ....
Admittedly Jamie hit shots for each member of the groups â 128 players in total. And it was the same in 2019 and again last year, when he also holed out at the par-three final hole. In the first two years the beneficiary of Jamieâs sharp shooting was Helen Fraser, while this yearâs recipient was Yvonne Richter. Sarah Wilson, Pelican Waters Golf Club member. Picture: Patrick Woods Sarah again takes on the men in Queensland Open Sarah Wilson, the Pelican Waters amateur who fought her way into last yearâs Queensland Open through a stressful round of pre-qualifying, gets a walk-up start to this yearâs event. ....