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• Ochoa LPGAs best for 4th straight year

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: LPGA RICHMOND, Texas (AP) -- Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin fought to the last hole for the LPGAs top player award. By the slimmest of margins, Ochoa won -- and for the fourth straight year, too. She finished two strokes behind tournament winner Anna Nordqvist at the LPGA ...
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• 2010 LPGA Tour News

  
  RightFielders Women in Sports — Authority: 138
   The 2010 LPGA season begins in Thailand on 18 February and ends in the United States on 21 November with the LPGA Tour Championship, which just played this week in Texas. 24 tournaments, including 13 in the United States, make up the U.S. Tour calendar, the calendar has been reduced for the first time in [...]
  19 hours ago

• Ochoa Named LPGA Player of the Year

  
  EveryJoe — Authority: 159
  If there’s any player that can be called the female Tiger Woods, it has to be Lorena Ochoa.  Well, as long as Annika Sorenstam stays retired that is.  Otherwise, that unofficial title belongs to Ochoa, who just won her fourth consecutive LPGA Player of the Year , despite finishing second in the LPGA Tour ...
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• Nordqvist Wins and Ochoa Player of the Year

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  The LPGA finally ended its turbulent season with a final round that was almost worth the wait. It was a round worthy of a Sunday afternoon finish with a full gallery and some decent television ratings. Unfortunately, the girls had to close out an exciting tournament on Monday and missed the chance to showcase their ...
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• Nordqvist Notches 2nd Win, Lorena Player of the Year

  
  Jamie in the Rough — Authority: 110
  When Anna Nordqvist calmly shot a 68 during the final round of the McDonald’s LPGA Championship to capture her first title (and obviously first major), they were a slew of questions that opened up. The biggest of all being, who is this unknown Swede, is she the next Annika, or is this a fluke? On another important ...
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• 2009 LPGA Tour Championship Update, NYC Making a Play

  
  Jamie in the Rough — Authority: 110
  In 2008 Na Yeon Choi went winless, but still put up a valiant fight in the Rookie of the Year eventually won by LPGA Championship winner Yani Tseng. Yani, would go on to struggle to win her second event not doing so until earlier this year when Soo Yun Kang choked on the 18th hole at the LPGA Corning Classic. In a ...
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• L.P.G.A. Tour’s Finale Suspended by Darkness

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  Lorena Ochoa was unable to complete her second round Sunday, making it through 17 holes before play was suspended.
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• L.P.G.A. Tour’s Finale Suspended by Darkness

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 912
  Lorena Ochoa was unable to complete her second round Sunday, making it through 17 holes before play was suspended.
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• LPGA Struggles to Finish The Tour Championship

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  by Jeff SkinnerAt least the rain stopped in Houston on Sunday. That’s about the best thing that has happened this week for the LPGA Tour Championship. The tournament started with such promise: There was plenty of buzz thanks to Michelle Wie winning her first tournament, the top players in the world were to be ...
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  GeoffShackelford.com — Authority: 121
  
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• Jiyai Shin Answers Ochoas Call

  
  Jamie in the Rough — Authority: 110
  @Kstupples, 2-time LPGA Winner Karen Stupples, tweeted on Wednesday: “ i tee off at 12:50 and its dark here at 5:30, my chances of finishing? slim at best. ” Little did she or any of us know the type of foreshadowing it would spell for the LPGA Tour Championship presented by Rolex. Instead of finding an outcome ...
  2 days ago

• LPGA Tour Championship – Round Two and A Half

  
  Life on Tour — Authority: 122
  My player is Stephanie Louden Played fourteen holes. Need a couple birdies tomorrow morning. Perfect weather brought out the gallery. Hope it peaks the interest of potential sponsors. LPGA blood drive: Unfortunately, the voracious skeeters were the recipients. It was like someone rang the dinner bell at 4:45. ...
  2 days ago

• Griffin Defeats Ortiz in Split Decision

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 127
  Forrest Griffin avenged an earlier loss to Tito Ortiz with a split decision victory tonight in Las Vegas at the main event of UFC 106. Ortiz won on one judge’s card, 29-28. Griffin also earned a 29-28 decision on one card. The third judge sided with Griffin, 30-27. LSU was Saturday’s biggest upset victim in ...
  3 days ago

• Jiyai Shin Is All Class

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  The LPGA Tour Championship suffered more rain delays on Saturday and the officials have decided to shorten it to 54 holes. They hope to finish round two Sunday morning and then play then play the final (third) round on Monday. It’s not like they haven’t been keeping busy in Houston. On Friday night they held [...]
  3 days ago

• LPGA Tour Championship – Wash Out!

  
  Life on Tour — Authority: 122
  We were all at the course ready to tee it up when word came down that it was unplayable. An update was scheduled for 9:30 which turned out to be that another update would be at 1:30. No play today was the final call. We resume at 8 AM mañana with a Monday finish. Oh Oh! That Monday finish will really put the ...
  3 days ago

• LPGA Needs A Star Like Michelle Wie

  
  Tom Yantz | On the Tee — Authority: 125
  Michelle Wie could be a savior for the LPGA Tour. And this tour certainly needs help. In 2005 it had 34 tournaments. Next year there will be 23 -- with only 13 in the U.S. Sure the economy is bad, and few Americans are winning consistently. For the LPGA to thrive in the U.S., the Americans need someone to win and to ...
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• LPGA 2010 Tour Dates Highlight Difficulties

  
  SportsBiz - The Business of Sports Illuminated — Authority: 468
  As we all know, sports has been particularly hard hit by the Great Recession as companies slash marketing budgets,  fans are pressed to come up with cash for the ever increasing ticket prices, and TV ratings for most sports are tanking as narrowcasting takes holds.  One of the worst hit sports is the LPGA, which has ...
  3 days ago

• Stacy Lewis and Her Hometown Championship

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  by Jeff SkinnerThis isn’t what the LPGA Tour needed in Houston at its Tour Championship. First their biggest drawing card disappears when Michelle Wie has to withdraw with a bad ankle and then the weather refuses to cooperate. The players haven’t been able to complete round two due to rain delays. They’ll ...
  4 days ago

• LPGA Tour Championship delayed by rain

  
  TeeOff Post — Authority: 127
  The second round of the LPGA Tour Championship at The Houstonian Golf & Country Club in Texas was suspended due to darkness after rain kept play delayed until the afternoon.  Only 58 of 116 players started the second round as play will resume Saturday morning. There will be a first cut made after the second ...
  4 days ago

• Ochoa Atop Soggy Tour Championship

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: LPGA RICHMOND, Texas (AP) -- Sophie Gustafson moved within two shots of leader Lorena Ochoa at the LPGA Tour Championship on Friday before second-round play was suspended because of bad weather. Rain swamped the Houstonian Golf and Country Club before dawn and the start of ...
  4 days ago

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