LPGA Tour
PARKER, Colo. -- Never afraid to let a tear or two drop, U.S. Solheim Cup Captain Meg Mallon did, indeed, get choked up when asked about the fundraising effort the tournament is organizing for firefighters battling blazes close to the golf course.
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Japan's Mika Miyazato and South Korea's Jee Young Lee shot 5-under 66s in steamy conditions Friday to share the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia lead, while Michelle Wie opened with a 68 in the round that was delayed for 3 hours because of lightning.
"It was a pretty long delay," Wie said.
22 Oct 2010 - 10:38am - 0 Comments
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DANVILLE, California (AP) -- Spain's Beatriz Recari won the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, overcoming soggy conditions and a late bogey for a one-stroke victory over France's Gwladys Nocera.
The 23-year-old Recari, a tour rookie who made cuts in only three of
17 Oct 2010 - 7:27pm - 0 Comments
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Australia's Katherine Hull rallied to win the Navistar LPGA Classic on Sunday for her second LPGA Tour victory, pulling ahead with a birdie on the par-5 17th and finishing with a par for a 5-under 67 for a one-stroke victory over Brittany Lincicome.
Hull, who also won the 2008 Canadian Women's Op
10 Oct 2010 - 5:49pm - 0 Comments
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Cristie Kerr moved into position for her third victory of the year, shooting a 5-under 67 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead in the Navistar LPGA Classic.
9 Oct 2010 - 6:06pm - 0 Comments
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Japan's Mika Miyazato shot a 9-under 63 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead in the Navistar LPGA Classic with Na Yeon Choi and Cristie Kerr.
8 Oct 2010 - 6:50pm - 0 Comments
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LPGA Championship winner Cristie Kerr shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead over Morgan Pressel, Anna Nordqvist and Dorothy Delasin in the Navistar LPGA Classic.
7 Oct 2010 - 9:16pm - 0 Comments
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Paula Creamer is greeted by a comforting sight every time she walks into her kitchen: the U.S. Women’s Open trophy.
6 Oct 2010 - 6:23pm - 0 Comments
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Taiwan’s Yani Tseng says she aims to become the world’s No. 1 women’s golfer.
Tseng won the P&G Northwest Arkansas Championship on Sunday for her third LPGA Tour victory of the season.
14 Sep 2010 - 4:53pm - 0 Comments
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Taiwan's Yani Tseng won the P&G Northwest Arkansas Championship on Sunday for her third LPGA Tour victory of the year, shooting a 6-under 65 to rally past second-round leader Michelle Wie.
Tseng birdied four of five holes early on the back nine, then held on for a one-stroke victory over Wie with
12 Sep 2010 - 5:53pm - 1 Comments
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It's a story line the LPGA Tour has to love.
Michelle Wie, the 20-year-old former prodigy finally playing to her potential, versus Juli Inkster, the 50-year-old Hall of Famer hoping to become the oldest player to win on the tour.
11 Sep 2010 - 6:26pm - 0 Comments
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On her way to the lead Friday in the P&G NW Arkansas Championship, Morgan Pressel enjoyed chatting with an unusual playing partner.
Pressel and Juli Inkster played alongside 17-year-old Daniel Watkins from The First Tee program.
10 Sep 2010 - 7:42pm - 0 Comments
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Nearly three weeks after her strange disqualification from a tournament in Oregon, Juli Inkster is still a bit vexed.
That doesn't seem to be affecting her play, though. She shot a 2-under 69 Friday in the first round of the P&G Northwest Arkansas Championship.
10 Sep 2010 - 5:32pm - 0 Comments
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With a pair of wins in the last 11 months, Michelle Wie is finally turning potential into success.
This week, the big-hitting former prodigy will try for her second straight LPGA Tour victory, part of a loaded field at the P&G NW Arkansas Championship.
9 Sep 2010 - 6:46pm - 0 Comments
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Cindy LaCrosse won the Duramed Futures Tour's season-ending Price Chopper Tour Championship in a playoff Sunday and took the money title to top the 10 qualifiers for the 2011 LPGA Tour.
5 Sep 2010 - 11:48pm - 0 Comments
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Michelle Wie closed with a 2-under 70 Sunday for a three-shot win at the CN Canadian Women's Open, her second career victory on the LPGA Tour.
Wie, who was 12 under for the tournament, earned the winner's check of $337,500 in the $2.25-million event at the St.
29 Aug 2010 - 4:55pm - 0 Comments
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Overnight leader Michelle Wie shot an even-par 72 to share the lead with South Korea's Jiyai Shin after Saturday's third round of the CN Canadian Women's Open.
Both players suffered plenty of mosquito bites after a rainy round that saw them finish tied at 10 under for the tournament at St.
28 Aug 2010 - 6:18pm - 0 Comments
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Michelle Wie's second round didn't have the wow factor of a hole-in-one, but a 3-under 69 on Friday was enough to keep her atop the leaderboard halfway through the CN Canadian Women's Open.
27 Aug 2010 - 5:08pm - 0 Comments
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Michelle Wie had the second hole-in-one of her professional career Thursday on the way to a 7-under 65 and a three-shot lead after the first round of the CN Canadian Women’s Open.
“It was the first time I had actually seen it go in a tournament,” the 20-year-old Hawaii native said of her ace on t
26 Aug 2010 - 10:42pm - 0 Comments
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LPGA Tour veteran Lorie Kane of Canada sees a lot of change in the evolution of her sport.
Gone are the days when Americans and Europeans dominated the Tour.
25 Aug 2010 - 6:58pm - 0 Comments
