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Amateur Rianne Malixi returns to the very site of her recent romp but this time faces a lot more challenging task against a field she had humbled and the addition of a multi-titled campaigner.

Junjun Plana and Gab Macalaguim formalized their claim on the overall gross title while Richard Santos and Michael Miguel edged the Manolo Agojo-Joven Guevarra pair in a tiebreak to snare the overall net crown in the Southwoods Invitational at the Legends and Masters courses in Carmona, Cavite over the weekend.

Miguel Tabuena tries to pick up from where he left off, leading a compact field chasing top honors in the rich ICTSI Luisita Championship which gets under way on Tuesday at the fabled Tarlac layout.

Junjun Plana and Gab Macalaguim pooled a 161 total to zero in on the overall gross crown while Richard Santos and Michael Miguel took charge in the overall net race with a 180 heading to the final day of the Southwoods Invitational in Carmona, Cavite Friday.

The touring ladies can hardly wait to get going in a full season following a limited campaign due to pandemic the past two years, all ready and bracing for a fierce duel in pursuit of top honors starting with the ICTSI Luisita Championship on March 22-24.

Christian Angeles grabbed the Day 1 spotlight in the Southwoods Invitational Wednesday, scoring a hole-in-one on No. 3 of the Masters course and powering his team-up with Oscar Visaya to a share of Division 2 lead with 96 points in the member-guest tournament in Carmona, Cavite.

The country’s touring pros gear up for a fresh season in new normal with a busy calendar lined up for both the Philippine Golf Tour and the Ladies PGT starting with the ICTSI Luisita Championship on March 22 at the fabled Tarlac layout.

Yuka Saso matched the 18-hole scoring record with an explosive 10-under-par 62 to finish tied at 12th place in the Honda LPGA Thailand at the Siam Country Club in Chonburi Sunday.

The Southwoods Invitational braces for a grand return in new normal after a two-year hiatus due to pandemic with a maximum number of 400 players all-geared up for action and reunion of sorts at the Masters and Legends courses in Carmona, Cavite.

Yuka Saso shot a two-under-par 70 to trail co-leaders Nasa Hataoka and Su Oh by 10 strokes after two rounds in the Honda LPGA Thailand at the Siam Country Club, Old Pattaya Course in Chonburi Friday.

Yuka Saso carded a four-under-par 68 for a share of 23rd place in the opening round of the Honda LPGA Thailand at the Siam Country Club, Old Pattaya Course in Chonburi Thursday.

A tearful Tiger Woods recalled fighting racism as a youth and the support of his parents on Wednesday in an emotional induction ceremony to the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Yuka Saso tries to bounce back from a dismal showing the last time when she competes in the $1.6 million Honda LPGA Thailand starting Thursday at the Siam Country Club, Pattaya Old Course in Chonburi, Thailand.

Scottie Scheffler was the last man standing at brutal Bay Hill on Sunday, firing an even par 72 to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational by one stroke.

Yuka Saso fired a closing three-under-par 69 to finish at joint 43rd in the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club, Tenjong Course in Singapore Sunday.

Yuka Saso carded a one-over-par 73 for the second straight day and found herself 13 shots off new leader Korean In Gee Chun going into the final 18 holes of the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club, Tenjong Course in Singapore Saturday

Yuka Saso struggled with a one-over-par 73 to skid for a share of 43rd place after two rounds in the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club, Tenjong Course in Singapore Friday.

Yuka Saso carded an eagle-aided 1-under-par 71 for a share of 29th place at the start of the HSBC Women’s World Championship at the Sentosa Golf Club, Tenjong Course in Singapore Thursday.