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• 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 ...
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• 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 [...]
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• LPGA Tour Championship – Wash Out!

  
  Life on Tour — Authority: 121
  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 ...
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• LPGA 2010 Tour Dates Highlight Difficulties

  
  SportsBiz - The Business of Sports Illuminated — Authority: 467
  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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• LPGA Tour Championship delayed by rain

  
  TeeOff Post — Authority: 128
  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 ...
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• 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 ...
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• Michelle Wie Withdraws From Tour Championship

  
  LinksLifeGolf — Authority: 471
  Four days after claiming her first LPGA victory Michelle Wie withdrew from The LPGA Tour Championship. Playing with a limp most of the day Wie posted an even par round on a windy afternoon in Houston. After completing the round and she went to the medical tent briefly and then told tournament officials she had [...]
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• Sports Minute: Lincecum Wins Cy Young

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 179
  Tim Lincecum captures second straight Cy Young Award; Williams paces Dolphins win; Weis future at Notre Dame up in the air; Michelle Wie pulls out of LPGA Tour Championship. (Nov 20)
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• Dolphins Prevail; Cowboys Survive Buffaloes

  
  Sports 2000 — Authority: 127
  Miami (5-5) defeated host Carolina (4-6), 24-17, in an NFL game tonight. Colorado (3-8, 2-5 Big 12) held a 21-17 lead after three quarters at #12 Oklahoma State Thursday but the Cowboys (9-2, 6-1) avoided the upset, 31-28. Robert Allenby leads after one round of the Dubai World Championship. Lorena Ochoa leads ...
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• "In other words, outsourcing is great thing. In fact, it’s worked so well in our downtrodden economy over the past 10 years that the hunch here is it will have a similar effect for the LPGA."

  
  GeoffShackelford.com — Authority: 544
  Love the passion in Bill Huffmans take on the LPGA leaving Phoenix. Seems Bill reads the USA Today and was not too taken with Commissioner Mike Whan dropping the "G" word in a story authored by Steve DiMeglio. No, not Tim Finchems growth mantra, but the other "G" word due to become Finchems new favorite ...
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• Lorena Ochoa is Making Moves for the Player of the Year

  
  Jamie in the Rough — Authority: 104
  World #1  Lorena Ochoa has put herself in prime position after the opening round of the inaugural ADT-less LPGA Tour Championship after a 6-under 66. Ochoa who can clinch her 4th Rolex Player of the Year with a win this week. Ochoa’s current 3-win season is mediocre for her standards (she hasn’t won less then 6 ...
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• Ochoa leads LPGA Tour Championship

  
  TeeOff Post — Authority: 128
  Lorena Ochoa leads the LPGA Tour Championship with a first round 66, six-under par, to lead Reilley Rankin by one shot at The Houstonian Golf & Country Club in Houston, Texas. Ochoa started her round on the 10th hole with a birdie and added another on the 12th hole before finishing the side bogey-birdie.  After ...
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• Wie withdraws because of ankle injury (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 474
  Michelle Wie has withdrawn from the LPGA Tour Championship because of a sprained left ankle. See more here: Wie withdraws because of ankle injury (AP)
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• Ochoa Leads Tour Championship

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by FanHouse Newswire Filed under: LPGA RICHMOND, Texas (AP) -- Lorena Ochoa shot a 66 on Thursday and has a 1-shot lead over Reilley Rankin after the first round of the LPGAs season-ending Tour Championship. Michelle Wie , fresh off her first LPGA victory last week, shot a 72. She limped through her round ...
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• LPGA Tour Championship – Round One

  
  Life on Tour — Authority: 121
  My player is Stephanie Louden The wind didn’t pick up until we turned but couldn’t take advantage. Shot three over. A little dab will do ya: The bugs can be ferocious down here and the local remedy (everyone seems to have a favorite) is said to be vanilla extract. A bottle was on the first tee and I dabbed a ...
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• 2009 LPGA Tour Championship TV Schedule and Tournament Notes

  
  ARMCHAIR GOLF BLOG — Authority: 542
  Paula Creamer. (dnkbdotcom/Flickr) THE 2009 LPGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP is underway at the Houstonian Golf & Country Club in Houston, Texas. Lorena Ochoa is the early leader after shooting a 6-under par 66. Purse: $1.5 million Defending champion: (inaugural edition) Tournament preview Tournament interviews ...
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• $22,000 for Michelle Wie? Is it worth the price?

  
  Tour Golf Blog — Authority: 110
  Michelle Wie went for a whopping $22,000 on Tuesday night at the LPGA Tour Championship pro-am pairing party.  Michael Maggi, 43, an energy trader from Houston successfully bid $22,000 for the opportunity to play in the Wednesday pro-am with the recent LPGA winner.  Maggi said he figured it would take about $10,000 ...
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• Game Under Repair’s Annual LPGA Tour Tidbit

  
  Game Under Repair by Robert Bruce — Authority: 113
  Welcome to Game Under Repair’s yearly nugget of news about the LPGA Tour . Life isn’t so good on the LPGA. With the economy continuing to suck, corporations are choosing their sponsorships more prudently. Apparently, professional women’s golf isn’t high on the list. This week, new LPGA Commissioner ...
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• LPGA members still trying to earn cards in Japan

  
  Local Knowledge — Authority: 553
  RICHMOND, Texas -- The 2010 LPGA schedule was released here Tuesday and the fact it contains only 23 or 24 events, depending on how you do the math, explains why several LPGA members are trying to get the their cards for next year on the Japan LPGA. More than a dozen members were in the mix originally, but now it is ...
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