Esther Henseleit retained her Magical Kenya Ladies Open title following a dramatic comeback in the 4th and final round at the Vipingo Ridge in Kilifi. The Germany fired two under par 70 in the final round today to defend her title with a 2-under par after trailing Sweden’s Linnea Strom for the last three days […]
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Ladies Open treat juniors at Vipingo
Twenty junior golfers were treated to a golf clinic yesterday by four of the Ladies European Tour professionals and amateur Kenyan player Naomi Wafula at the ongoing Magical Kenya Ladies Open at Vipingo Ridge, Kilifi. The clinic, sponsored by Safaricom’s M-PESA, aimed to inspire young golfers from the Junior Golf Foundation and bolster national efforts […]
Chinhoi take a one shot lead at Muthaiga Safari Tour series
Fresh from winning the Karen leg of safari Tour golf series last week, zimbawbean golfer Robson Chinhoi has taken an early at the par 71 Muthaiga golf club. Chinhoi, who beat Dismas Indiza for the title fired seven under par 64 to take round one lead in the 72 hole tournament. He leads Nyali’s Daniel […]
Linnea Ström enjoying Magical Ladies Open lead ahead of final round tomorrow
Linnea Ström has maintained the Magical Kenya Ladies Open ahead of tomorrow’s final round at the Par-72 PGA Baobab Course in Vipingo, Kilifi. The 25-year-old Swedish pro golfer now holds a two-shot lead at the top of the leaderboard, having carded a round of level-par 72 on moving day to take her total to 3-under […]
Kenyans Shah, Nyanchama, Wafula and Chemutai exit Ladies Open as Strom enjoy the lead
Kenya team has given Magical kenya Ladies bye while Sweden’s Linnea Ström enjoys the lead at the Vipingo Ridge golf club. Round two on Friday was not good for Kenyan players who kissed bye the tournament after failing to make the cut. The Kenyan team of Mercy Nyanchama played 7 over par 79 with a […]
Nyanchama, best Kenyan as Strom taking Kenya Open Ladies Open lead
Sweden golfer Linnea Strom has taken an early lead at the Magical Kenya Ladies Open Golf championships at the par 72 PGA Baobab Vipingo Ridge Course in Kilifi. Strom fired a total of four under par 68 to top the leaderboard, giving herself a two-shot cushion heading into the second round on Friday in the […]
Lina Boqvist lead Williamson and Bundotich to pro-Am victory at Vipingo
Returning to PGA, Sweden’s Lina Boqvist led her team of Richard Frost, Sue Williamson and Betty Bundotich to win the Pro-Am event held yesterday at the Vipingo Ridge ahead of today’s Magical Kenya Ladies Open. With a team score of 27-under par, Lina’s team recorded a shot better than the Kenya Tourism Board’s team lead […]
Chinhoi edge Indiza on play-off for Safari Tour title at Karen
Zimbabwean Robson chinhoi defeated Kenya’s Dismas Indiza on sudden death play off to win the Safari Tour Golf series at the par 72 Karen golf club today. After both golfers tied on 12 under par 276, the players in three-hole play-offs in holes 10th, 11th and 12th to determine the champion. Inidizs missed a birdiein […]
Shah to lead Wafula, Chemtai at Ladies Open as Henseleit targets a brace
Magical Kenya ladies Open golf championships defending Champion Esther Henseleit will be set to defend her title as the second edition of the championships tees off tomorrow at the Vipingo Ridge golf club. In a press briefing today, Henseleit said she has been training ahead of the 72-hole tournament where she will tee off at 12:52 in […]
Mapwanya take a slim lead ahead of tomorrow’s safari Tour Karen final
Zimbabwean Visitor Mapwanya has taken a slim lead at the ongoing Safari Tour golf series on par 72 Karen golf club ahead of tomorrow’s final. Mapwanya carded two under par 70 with -14 to lead compatriot Robson Chinhoi with a shot. After enjoying the joint lead in the second round with Kenyan Simon Ngige, he […]






