Author: Ellie Slama

Reflections on my rookie season

Reflections on my rookie season

In my rookie season on the Epson Tour, I traveled to play tournaments in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Utah, Kansas, Colorado, Florida, Michigan, Connecticut, New York and Oregon. By my calculations, I traveled more than 37,000 miles by airplane and many, many more by car. A Read more

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

I hope you all had a happy and relaxing holiday with those you love. I just got back to San Diego after a couple of weeks in Oregon celebrating Christmas with my family. While visiting, I got to spend some time at the Oregon coast Read more

August and September update

August and September update

First, let me apologize for the very long pause in my website updates. Since I last posted, a lot has happened, and frankly, very little of it is what I was hoping would happen. My rookie season is over and I am now sorting through Read more

Frequently Asked Questions about Q-School

Frequently Asked Questions about Q-School

Originally posted in November 2022, but updated for 2023 It’s been a little quiet on my blog but I have been very busy practicing and preparing for Stage II of Q-School. In less than three weeks, I will head to Florida to the Plantation Golf Read more

Let ‘er buck!

Let ‘er buck!

The Epson Tour has landed in Pendleton for the Wildhorse Ladies Golf Classic. I am so happy to be back in Oregon for a tournament! And thanks to my generous sponsor, Seamus Golf, I am sporting brand new Pendleton Wool head covers for good luck! Read more

Connecticut and New York Tournaments Recap

Connecticut and New York Tournaments Recap

Inaugural Hartford Health Championship Last week was the first ever Hartford Health Championship Epson event at Great River Golf Course in Milford, Connecticut. I traveled on the red eye Monday night. When I landed Tuesday morning, I headed straight to the course. The golf course Read more

Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day!

June Newsletter now posted! June was a busy month with two Epson events in Michigan, the Colorado Open and a US Women’s Open Qualifier. Read all about it here!

Island Resort Recap

Island Resort Recap

I’m back from the upper peninsula of Michigan. In spite of my flying in the middle of all the bad weather and air quality problems, my flight was unaffected and I am really glad to be back in San Diego for a couple of weeks. Read more

Island Resort Championship starts tomorrow!

Island Resort Championship starts tomorrow!

I’m currently in the Upper Peninsula for the Island Resort Championship in Harris, Michigan. It’s a three day Epson Tour event that starts tomorrow. I tee off #1 at 7:41. You can follow the leaderboard here. My parents are visiting for this tournament and I Read more

Three tournaments in one post

Three tournaments in one post

I’ve been on the road since the first of June and in three different states competing, so I’m just now getting a chance to catch you up! US Open Qualifying, Firekeepers Casino Championship and Colorado Open recap My 36 hole qualifying round for the US Read more