All posts tagged "LPGA"

  • Alison Lee lines up a putt on the 15th hole during the second round of the Kingsmill Championship LPGA golf tournament in Williamsburg, Va., Friday, May 15, 2015. (Jonathon Gruenke/The Daily Press via AP)
    Alison Lee leads Kingsmill Championship

    WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Alison Lee shot a 4-under 67 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship. The 20-year-old Lee, still a student at UCLA after turning pro in December, had...

    • Posted May 15, 2015
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  • (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
    Alison Lee tied for 2nd at Kingsmill; Michelle Wie withdraws

    By Brian Han Korean American rookie Alison Lee put together an opening round 5-under 66 Thursday at the Kingsmill Championship in Williamsburg, Va. She is currently tied for second. Lee led the field with seven birdies, but...

    • Posted May 14, 2015
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  • Sei Young Kim
    Koreans poised to win upcoming LPGA event at Kingsmill

    By Nam Hyun-woo Korean female golfers are preparing to resume their dominance on the LPGA Tour, with World No. 2 Park In-bee and rookie sensation Kim Sei-young eyeing their third trophy of this season at the Kingsmill...

    • Posted May 12, 2015
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  • From top left going clockwise, Kim Hyo-joo, Park Inbee, Amy Yang and Ryu So-yeon. South Korea has four female golfers who are in the top-15 qualifying rankings for the 2018 Olympics. (AP Photo)
    Olympics motivates S. Korean LPGA stars

    IRVING, Texas (Yonhap) — Next year’s Summer Olympics greatly motivates South Korean LPGA Tour stars, the nation’s top-ranked player said Sunday. Through 11 tournaments this season, five South Koreans have combined for seven victories. World No. 2...

    • Posted May 6, 2015
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  • Park Inbee, of South Korea, posses with the champion's trophy after winning the LPGA North Texas Shootout golf tournament, Sunday, May 3, 2015, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
    World No. 2 Park Inbee earns LPGA win in Texas

    IRVING, Texas/SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) — World No. 2 Park Inbee captured her 14th career LPGA Tour victory on Sunday in Texas. Park claimed the Volunteers of America North Texas Shootout in Irving, Texas, for her second...

    • Posted May 4, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko
    Lydia Ko survives cut, Henderson leads North Texas Shootout

    IRVING, Texas (AP) — Brooke Henderson shot a 6-under 65 on Friday in the North Texas Shootout, giving the 17-year-old Canadian the lead going into the weekend for the second straight week on the LPGA Tour. Henderson...

    • Posted May 1, 2015
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  • Lydia Ko
    Lydia Ko to donate this week’s earnings to Nepal relief effort

    IRVING, Texas (AP) — Lydia Ko is donating her earnings this week in the LPGA Tour’s North Texas Shootout to the earthquake relief effort in Nepal. “We had a big one in New Zealand, too, a couple...

    • Posted April 30, 2015
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