All posts tagged "LPGA"

  • Na Yeon Choi, of South Korea, holds trophy after winning the NW Arkansas Championship LPGA golf tournament at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Ark., Sunday, June 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)
    Choi Na Yeon eagles 16th hole, wins 9th LPGA title

    NW ARKANSAS CHAMPIONSHIP ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — Choi Na Yeon eagled the par-4 16th hole from the fairway to take the lead and won the NW Arkansas Championship by two strokes for her ninth LPGA Tour title....

    • Posted June 28, 2015
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    Kim Sei-young takes world No. 10 spot, 5 SK-born players in top-10

    Kim Sei-young has already provided some memorable moments in just her first year on the LPGA Tour. It was only a matter of time before she broke into the top-10 world Rolex rankings. With a second place...

    • Posted June 23, 2015
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  • Park Inbee, of South Korea, celebrates after winning the KPMG Women's PGA golf championship at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, N.Y., Sunday, June 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
    Park Inbee wins 6th career LPGA major title

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean Park Inbee captured her sixth career LPGA major championship in New York on Sunday. Park cruised to her third straight KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Westchester Country Club in Harrison, New York,...

    • Posted June 14, 2015
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  • Park Inbee of South Korea kisses the trophy after winning the HSBC Women's Champions golf tournament on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in Singapore. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
    Defending champ Park Inbee out to reclaim world No. 1 at major

    Korean golfer Park Inbee will tee off with American Lexi Thompson and Norwegian Suzann Pettersen in round one of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Thursday. Organizer’s posted the tee times on their official website on Tuesday for...

    • Posted June 9, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko, of New Zealand, gives a high-five to an enthusiastic young fan, four-year old Mackenzie Wilson after walking off the 11th hole during the pro-am at the Manulife LPGA Classic golf tournament in Cambridge, Ontario, Wednesday, June 3, 2015. (Peter Power/The Canadian Press via AP)
    Exclusive: Lydia Ko wants to go down as ‘the player who had the most fun’

    By Brian Han Lydia Ko has earned her spot as the face of the LPGA Tour at the age of 18. She leads a younger generation of players into the future of a global sport. One that’s...

    • Posted June 4, 2015
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  • South Korean golfer Inbee Park can complete the career super grand slam with a win at the 2015 Evian Championship. (AP Photo/Gary Wiepert)
    World No. 2 Park Inbee closes in on Lydia Ko

    By Kwon Ji-youn Golfer Park Inbee held on to the No. 2 ranking this week, further narrowing the gap between herself and world No. 1 Lydia Ko. Though Ko maintained a somewhat loose grip at the top...

    • Posted June 2, 2015
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  • Minjee Lee, of Australia, right, hugs fellow golfer, Lexi Thompson, left, on the 18th hole of the rain delayed Kingsmill Championship LPGA golf tournament at the Kingsmill Golf Club in Williamsburg, Va., Monday, May 18, 2015. Lee won the tournament. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
    Lee Minjee wins LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship

    Ryu So Yeon finishes 2nd, Alison Lee 3rd Korean-Australian rookie Lee Minjee won her first LPGA Tour title on Monday at the Kingsmill Championship. Lee, 18, shot a four-round total of 15-under 269 to beat Ryu So...

    • Posted May 18, 2015
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