Author: Ellie Slama

Q-School Update

Q-School Update

In case you missed it, Florida (and the rest of the Southeast) has been battered pretty badly by two hurricanes in the last month. The second stage of qualifying school was scheduled in Venice, FL October 15 – 18, but because of the damage from Read more

Stage II Déjà Vu

Stage II Déjà Vu

In just a few days, I was all set to fly to Venice, FL for Stage II of LPGA Qualifying. But first, Stage I In August, I played in the first stage of LPGA’s Qualifying (what they now call “pre-qualifying”) at Mission Hills Country Club. Read more

Illinois Swing

Illinois Swing

I’m off to Bloomington and Peoria for the next two WAPT tournaments. Just a quick shout out to my incredible host family in Bloomington, who hosted SIX players in their home and let me crash there several hours early due to my red-eye flight getting Read more

What happened in Denver?

What happened in Denver?

After a couple of weeks off, I traveled to Denver the last week of May to compete in the Colorado Open. I played in this tournament last year and finished T19. It’s a unique tournament for a couple of reasons. The first is that the Read more

The Past 7 Weeks on the Road

The Past 7 Weeks on the Road

My apologies on the recent absence of blog posts. The past seven weeks on the road have been incredibly busy with six Annika Women’s All Pro Tour tournaments, one U.S. Women’s Open Qualifier and travel through seven different states (LA, MS, TX, OK, NM, AZ Read more

Season starts now!

Season starts now!

I leave tomorrow to start my road trip for the first three Annika-WAPT tournaments. I will fly to New Orleans, where I will meet up with my former Oregon State teammates Olivia Benzin and Susie Cavanagh. I’ve been working on my game, practicing and playing Read more

From the clubhouse – update!

From the clubhouse – update!

I’ve been all over the place for the last few months and there is more travel to come! Most of the off season has been preparing for my 2024 season on the Annika Women’s All Pro Tour. This tour plays a lot of its tournaments Read more

2024 Season Schedule Sneak Peek

2024 Season Schedule Sneak Peek

I have my tentative schedule for 2024 posted here for you! I’m also planning to play in the Cactus Tour event in Sun City February 13-15, which just got added. Don’t miss my post on my rookie season here. I recap what I learned, how Read more

2023 Season Highlights

2023 Season Highlights

26 weeks, 11 states, 17 tournaments 8,945 dollars spent on entry fees 37,269 miles traveled by air (more by car) My first professional paycheck collected at the Morongo Golf Club after a fourth place finish on the Cactus Tour. A hole-in-one during tournament play! During Read more