It’s not just men’s golf that they’re good at. The girls too.
If you belong to the club of those who believe nothing of the Thomases of this world, then chat with Maude-Aimée LeBlanc.
Despite a spectacular final card of 67 on Sunday following 69, 72 and 70 the previous three days, she was relegated 48th in the final standings of the LPGA’s “Drive On” championship, for $ 1.8 million at Gold Canyon, which n It’s not quite, let’s say, a parochial tournament.
It’s eleven over par on the Superstition Mountain course, which isn’t a “mini-putt” either, Brooke Henderson will tell you, whose scores of 71 and 72 made him suffer, an absolutely rare event, the ax at half way.
Despite her six birdies once morest a single bogey, Maude-Aimée nevertheless finished in the last third of the participants saying “Yes, these girls are very, very good”, to paraphrase the PGA.
Canadian Maddie Szeryk finished seventh at 16 under, four strokes from first place.
Tournament completed for rookie
A special guest of the IOA sponsor, Sarah-Eve Rhéaume played 73, 71 and 73 for 49th place at the IOA Championship, in Beaumont, CA.
Earlier in March, the pro rookie won back-to-back Cactus Series titles at the same venue
Joey Savoie can also testify
Also among the “victims” of excellence, two scores of 71 for the cumulative par in Buenos Aires cost Joey Savoie a first-half elimination by a blow to the PGA Tour Latin America.
A star from here
In the university ranks, Élizabeth Labbé is doing very well, thank you.
The British Columbia Thunderbirds have just won two successive NCAA tournaments in Nevada and California helped by the golfer from Lorette, 2nd and 7th individually.
Here’s where they are this week
Now to know who is playing where this week, Maude-Aimée will play the first of two tournaments in Los Angeles and its region in one month.
This is the Dio Implant tournament offering $1.75 million in prize money from Thursday to Sunday. Golf Channel is onsite.
After two weeks in Argentina, Joey Savoie and Brandon Lacasse continue the experience of the PGA Tour Latinoamérica circuit by competing in an event endowed with $175,000 in Brazil.
The Epson Series is in Tucson, Ariz., for a $200,000 leg and Sara-Eve Rhéaume is on hold until the start Thursday. His name is 8th on the recall list.
Travel shapes the young…
In the club of frequent travelers at the start of spring, add the talents of the golf-studies program.
They returned this weekend from a March 17-24 training camp in Wilmington, North Carolina.
They were 44 hopefuls supervised by five coaches.