Teener Rianne Malixi completes historic USGA double to sandwich PH’s impressive showing in women’s golf at Paris Olympics

Rianne Malixi touched it all off and then capped it in historic fashion. A three-week stretch that had the whole world suddenly looking at the Philippines as a rising golf power. The euphoria over a ladies pair that performed exceptionally well at the Paris Olympics golf competition has yet to die down on Sunday when…

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Malixi moves to solo second after record 63

Rianne Malixi —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rianne Malixi isn’t about to fade into the background just yet. Mustering brilliant iron play, the Filipino ace set a course record nine-under 63 and chewed three shots off Wu Chun-Wei’s lead to move into solo second heading into the final round of the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship in Pattaya, Thailand,…

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Malixi falls seven behind despite a 69

Rianne Malixi guns down three birdies against a bogey in round one. —R&A PHOTO The Philippines’ Rianne Malixi lost significant ground in the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship despite firing a second round three-under-par 69 at Siam Country Club in Pattaya, Thailand on Friday as the solid Chun-Wei Wu of Chinese-Taipei shot a flawless 65. Malixi,…

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Rianne Malixi falls six shots behind in Melbourne

Rianne Malixi —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rianne Malixi failed to recover from a disastrous start in tough conditions and hobbled with a five-over 78 at Yarra Yarra Golf Club, slipping from joint second to a share of 13th halfway through the rain-hit Australian Amateur jointly led by Aina Fujimoto and Amelia Harris in Victoria on Wednesday. Malixi,…

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Malixi just one off Aussie Amateur pace

Rianne Malixi’s short game fails to save her from an opening 74. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO(file) A closing bogey cost Rianne Malixi a share of the Australian Amateur in Melbourne on Tuesday, as the Filipino star, bidding to win a second straight prestigious title Down Under, settled for a three-under-par 70 to be one shot behind Japanese…

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Priming up for British Am, Malixi enters LPGA event – ​​rezal404

Rianne Malixi. -CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Rianne Malixi will see action in an Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tournament for the first time this week as she touches off a string of stints in big-time events that will be highlighted by a campaign in the British Women’s Amateur in England in two weeks. Accepting an invite coursed…

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