Pueblo de Oro hosts 50th So Ladies golf

MANILA, Philippines - The Pueblo de Oro Golf and Country Club in the Cagayan de Oro is honored to host the golden staging of the Southern Ladies golf tournament with the country’s leading players vying for top honors on Feb. 6-8.

Princess Superal goes for back-to-back championship in the three-day event, which also features members of the national pool and the leading players in various classifications. The individual championship will be held under the Molave scoring system while the team, a four-to-play, three-to-count event, and seniors tournaments will use the Stableford system (net of handicap).

The organizing National Golf Association of the Philippines is also inviting past Open champions to join the golden staging of the annual event backed by the Philippine Sports Commission,, WWWExpress, DPC Yellow Pages, Hans Brumann  Jeweller, St. Luke’s Hospital and hole-in-one sponsors Toyota Motor Phils and  Mizuno.

“We’re inviting the past Southern Ladies Open winners to attend this momentous event and better yet join the tournament altogether,” said NGAP chair for ladies committee Alice Ll. Andrada.

For details, contact NGAP. at (02) 5179778 or fax (02) 7065926 or (Susan Facundo) at 0917-560-7074 or at Pueblo at (088) 858-8976 or 817-4275.

Others expected to join are Superal’s teammates in the ICTSI-The Country Club squad, including Sarah Ababa and new members Sophia Chabon and Abegail Arevalo.

The local bets are also expected to figure well in the tournament as well as those from the leading players from the country’s top clubs, including Aguinaldo,  Alabang, Apo, Cebu Country Club, Davao Golf,  Del Monte,  Orchard, Phil Navy, Pueblo  and Wack Wack.