The final berth of the 2016 TNM-sponsored ladies\u2019 golf tournament tees off tomorrow at Blantyre Sports Club (BSC) with over 70 golfers ready for the showdown.<\/p>\n
BSC\u2019s Ladies\u2019 Golf Captain, Connie Muguvu-Karuku, said all was set to wrap up the tournament.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are expecting a field of 70 golfers comprising ladies, juniors and some men. We are very grateful to TNM for their financial support as it has helped to develop the game for the ladies,\u201d Karuku said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe BSC ladies` golf section grew by 11 members. The TNM sponsorship has helped grow the ladies\u2019 golf section. More women are now coming forward.\u201d<\/p>\n
She added: \u201cThe year was a spring board into greater possibilities. Malawi lady golfers have the potential of being `golfers on note` in Southern Africa. With more partners such as TNM, 2017 will be a success story.\u201d<\/p>\n
TNM\u2019s Chief Officer, Consumer Services, Daniel Makata, said they were happy to contribute towards the development of ladies\u2019 golf.<\/p>\n
\u201cTNM, as a Malawi a n company, is always committed to supporting sports disciplines in the country, and as the company is very happy that the sponsorship has lived up to its objectives of growing ladies\u2019 golf in Malawi,\u201d Makata said.<\/p>\n
The tournament will be played on medal scoring format. The first tournament was played in February followed by another one in July.<\/p>\n
TNM\u2019s sponsorship is worth K3 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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