Despite this being her fourth Solheim Cup appearance for Europe, nerves still play a part for Azahara Munoz. The Spaniard made her debut in 2011 when she played alongside Europe’s Captain Catriona Matthew in the foursomes. She made three successive appearances in the competition from 2011 to 2015 but missed out on the 2017 edition. […]
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The PING Junior Solheim Cup opened with a thrilling foursomes session on Tuesday morning, which ended 3-3 to leave the match finely poised. Scotland’s own Hannah Darling and England’s Annabell Fuller put Europe’s first point on the board with a 4&3 win over Sadie Englemann and Lucy Li. There were also victories by the same […]
The pairings for the opening session of the PING Junior Solheim Cup were announced at an emotional opening ceremony on Monday. Both Captains – Mary Bea Porter King (USA) and Mickey Walker (Europe) – gave heartfelt thanks to PING Chairman and CEO John Solheim, who founded the event for amateur girls in 2002 and whose […]
In less than a week the stars of The 2019 Solheim Cup will line up during the Opening Ceremony ready to do battle at Gleneagles. Juli Inskter’s Team USA are looking for their third victory in a row as they take to the PGA Centenary Course against Catriona Matthew’s Team Europe. Each side chose their […]
One of the hottest players in world this year, there was never any doubt Carlota Ciganda was going to be front and centre in the European team for The 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles. It will be the Spaniard’s fourth appearance at the event after finishing top of the points list to qualify automatically, with […]
Lexi Thompson has been a constant presence in the United States team at the Solheim Cup since making her debut as an 18-year-old at the 2013 edition in Colorado. She will be making her fourth appearance in the contest at Gleneagles after qualifying for Juli Inkster’s team as the highest placed player on America’s Solheim […]
The 12 European players to take on the USA in the 2019 PING Junior Solheim Cup at Gleneagles have been confirmed following the conclusion of the 10th and final qualifying event. The PING Junior Solheim Cup takes place over Gleneagles’ King’s Course on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th September, before the Solheim Cup unfolds on […]
The countdown towards the 16th staging of Solheim Cup is in full swing as the best golfers from America and Europe prepare to battle it out for ultimate glory at Gleneagles. It will be the first time the biennial transatlantic matchplay contest has returned to Scotland, the Home of Golf, since 2000 when Europe clinched […]
There are few players who embody the spirit of the Solheim Cup quite like Carlota Ciganda. A rookie in 2013 as Europe completed a historic triumph by winning on American soil for the first time, the Spaniard took to the biennial transatlantic battle like a duck to water. She has since been an ever-present member […]
European Captain Catriona Matthew has completed her backroom staff by naming Dame Laura Davies as a Vice Captain for The 2019 Solheim Cup at The Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire, Scotland, on September 13-15. Davies brings a wealth of experience to the European team, as both the event’s leading points scorer, with 25, and as the […]