National sports websites, including Yahoo! Sports and Deadspin, published stories today reporting on former Cal golfer Daniela Holmqvist encountering a spider with “a large, furry, black creature with a red spot on its back just above her left sock line” during the Women’s Australian Open on yesterday. The spider reportedly Read More…
After two key shots in the final round of competition, the Cal women’s golf team pulled out a nail-biting victory in the Pac-12 championships this weekend. The No. 9 Bears held off a late surge from USC to earn their second championship in program history. Seniors Joanne Lee and Daniela Read More…
They were raised in Sweden and excelled in multiple sports as children. Both came to the United States for college and played golf for Pac-12 teams. They have met each other in the past and will have more encounters through the Swedish national team. Annika Sorenstam and Daniela Holmqvist began their Read More…
In a fall season marred with inconsistency, the Cal women’s golf team finally was able to play three rounds of consistent golf. Unfortunately for the Bears, they were consistently high scores, leading the team to finish in 16th place at the SEC/Pac-12 Challenge in Knoxville, Tenn out of 24 teams. Read More…
In sports, winning the same tournament two years in a row is considered extremely difficult. The No. 15 Cal women’s golf team will be looking to go one better with a three-peat when it tees off at the Edean Ihlandfeldt Invitational in Sammamish, Wash., beginning on Monday. The Bears’ main Read More…
Despite never winning an NCAA title, Cal women’s golf coach Nancy McDaniel believes her team is capable of winning an NCAA Championship this year. In their first two tournaments, the Bears finished fifth and 10th, but look to improve before the national championships in May. “This is a top 10 Read More…
The Cal women’s golf team entered the Mason Rudolph Fall Preview this past weekend looking to play consistently as a team, get a feel for the course and continue its dominance in the short game. The team accomplished two of its goals, but one of them still needs work. “We Read More…
Although the NCAA Championships do not begin for another eight months, the Cal women’s golf team faces similar competition at this weekend’s Mason Rudolph Tournament. “We’re going in there to compete, number one,” coach Nancy McDaniel said. “And number two, we want to get a chance to look the course over Read More…