Cathy Panton-Lewis captains World

Team including

Alison Nicholas

Cathy Panton-Lewis, pictured, is to captain the World Team in the 2008 Handa Cup match to be held at the World Golf Hall of Fame in St Augustine, Florida from December 4 to 6.

The Handa Cup pits US-born LPGA veteran professionals against a team of "World Legends" professionals in an international match play competition.

Cathy's team will include for the first time England's Alison Nicholas, best known for winning the 1997 US Women's Open.

Teams:

UNITED STATES - Amy Alcott, Pat Bradley, JoAnne Carner, Beth Daniel, Cindy Figg-Currier, Sandra Haynie, Christa Johnson, Rosie Jones, Marilyn Lovander, Cindy Rarick, Patty Sheehan, and Sherri Turner. Captain, Kathy Whitworth. Assistant Captain, Lori West.
WORLD TEAM - Dawn Coe-Jones, Alicia Dibos, Nancy Harvey, Mieko Nomura, Michiko Okada, Anne Marie Palli, Barb Scherbak, Jan Stephenson, Masumi Inaba, Jenny Lidback, Alison Nicholas. Captain, Catherine Panton Lewis.
The Handa Cup is sponsored by Haruhisa Handa, a Japanese philanthropist, artist and businessman. For more event information, please visit http://www.thelegendstour.com/.