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Teener Rianne Malixi completes historic USGA double to sandwich PH’s impressive showing in women’s golf at Paris Olympics
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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…
Read MoreMalixi moves to solo second after record 63
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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,…
Read MoreMalixi falls seven behind despite a 69
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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,…
Read MoreRianne Malixi falls six shots behind in Melbourne
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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,…
Read MoreMalixi just one off Aussie Amateur pace
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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…
Read MorePriming up for British Am, Malixi enters LPGA event – rezal404
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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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