Madelene Sagstrom: from Lalla Aicha Tour School to The Solheim Cup
(WorldNews Europe)

For LET Rookie Madelene Sagstrom, playing in Lalla Aicha Tour School allowed her to achieve her dream of playing The 2017 Solheim Cup only eight months later. Sagstrom, who won three tournaments and topped the Symetra Tour Money List in 2016, made The Solheim Cup her big goal for 2017 and so she attended LET Lalla Aicha Tour School with a view to being eligible for qualification or selection. The 24-year-old from Sweden was 70th in the world when she was picked for the team by Annika Sorenstam and she played in three matches, earning her first point with her 3-and-2 singles win over Austin Ernst at Des Moines Golf and Country Club in Iowa. Speaking at the Evian Championship, the fifth Major,...