Golf Canada announced exemptions for 14 players to play in the CP Women's Open at the Wascana Country Club in Regina.
http://golfcanada.ca/article/strong-...cp-womens-open
The exemptions are going to:
- Lorie Kane (Charlottetown, PEI, 28th start at this event)
- Brittany Marchand (Orangeville, Ont, 5th start)
- Augusta James (Bath, Ont, 5th start)
- Jennifer Ha (Calgary, AB, 3rd start)
- Anna Young (Saskatoon, SK, first start)
- Elizabeth Tong (Thornhill, ON)
- Megan Osland (Kelowna, BC)
- Celeste Dao (a) (Notre-Dame-de-l'Ile-Perrot, QC)
- Grace St-Germain (a) (Ottawa, ON)
- Naomi Ko (a) (Victoria, BC)
- Yealimi Noh (a) (Concord, California -- won 2018 Canadian Women's Amateur for exemption. Also won 2018 US Junior Girls and 2018 Girls Junior PGA)
- Tiffany Kong (a) (Vancouver, BC, low amateur at 2018 Canadian Women's Amateur, 2nd start (Monday qualified in 2014 as a 14-year-old)
- Natalie Gulbis (11th appearance)
- Becky Morgan (12th appearance)
Other Canadians in the field are: Alena Sharp (Hamilton, ON), Brooke Henderson (Smiths Falls, ON), Anne-Catherine Tanguay (Quebec, QC) and Maude-Aimee Leblanc (Sherbrooke, QC).
92 of the top 100 players on the LPGA Tour Official Money List are expected to compete.
Maddie Szeryk and Jaclyn Lee (the top 2 players on the Golf Canada Amateur Order of Merit) were extended invitations but both had to decline because they will be playing at Q-School Stage I.
There will be a qualifer at Royal Regina Golf Club on August 20th to determine the final four exemptions.
Qualifier Entries: https://qs.lpga.com/reports/?tourn=C...18~alphaorder~
CBC News "World's Best to Tee-Off in Regina at LPGA CP Women's Open"
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saska...open-1.4778316
CTV News interview with Anna Young from July (video, 1:55)
https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/saskato...turf-1.4019077
@cpwomensopen:
http://golfcanada.ca/article/strong-...cp-womens-open
The exemptions are going to:
- Lorie Kane (Charlottetown, PEI, 28th start at this event)
- Brittany Marchand (Orangeville, Ont, 5th start)
- Augusta James (Bath, Ont, 5th start)
- Jennifer Ha (Calgary, AB, 3rd start)
- Anna Young (Saskatoon, SK, first start)
- Elizabeth Tong (Thornhill, ON)
- Megan Osland (Kelowna, BC)
- Celeste Dao (a) (Notre-Dame-de-l'Ile-Perrot, QC)
- Grace St-Germain (a) (Ottawa, ON)
- Naomi Ko (a) (Victoria, BC)
- Yealimi Noh (a) (Concord, California -- won 2018 Canadian Women's Amateur for exemption. Also won 2018 US Junior Girls and 2018 Girls Junior PGA)
- Tiffany Kong (a) (Vancouver, BC, low amateur at 2018 Canadian Women's Amateur, 2nd start (Monday qualified in 2014 as a 14-year-old)
- Natalie Gulbis (11th appearance)
- Becky Morgan (12th appearance)
Other Canadians in the field are: Alena Sharp (Hamilton, ON), Brooke Henderson (Smiths Falls, ON), Anne-Catherine Tanguay (Quebec, QC) and Maude-Aimee Leblanc (Sherbrooke, QC).
92 of the top 100 players on the LPGA Tour Official Money List are expected to compete.
Maddie Szeryk and Jaclyn Lee (the top 2 players on the Golf Canada Amateur Order of Merit) were extended invitations but both had to decline because they will be playing at Q-School Stage I.
There will be a qualifer at Royal Regina Golf Club on August 20th to determine the final four exemptions.
Qualifier Entries: https://qs.lpga.com/reports/?tourn=C...18~alphaorder~
CBC News "World's Best to Tee-Off in Regina at LPGA CP Women's Open"
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saska...open-1.4778316
CTV News interview with Anna Young from July (video, 1:55)
https://saskatoon.ctvnews.ca/saskato...turf-1.4019077
@cpwomensopen:
Come and watch Canadian superstar @BrookeHenderson as she takes on the stars of the @LPGA Tour at the CP Women's Open in Regina, Aug. 20–26.
Use promo code HENDERSON at checkout for 20% off all #CPWO tickets options (except Single Day – Mon, Tues, Wed): https://cpwomensopen.com/tickets/?ut...ersonPromoCode
Use promo code HENDERSON at checkout for 20% off all #CPWO tickets options (except Single Day – Mon, Tues, Wed): https://cpwomensopen.com/tickets/?ut...ersonPromoCode
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