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All posts tagged "LPGA"

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  Million Dollar Baby: Lydia Ko takes the biggest payoff in women’s golf

  Korean-born New Zealander wins the $1 million bonus from the inaugural ‘Race to CME Globe’ on Sunday by getting into a three-way playoff. Then, adds an extra $500,000 by defeating Carlota Ciganda of Spain on the fourth...

  • Posted November 23, 2014
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  Chella Choi becomes the first Korean to win William and Mousie Powell Award

  For ‘behavior and deeds best exemplifies the spirit, ideals and values of the LPGA’ LPGA Tour player Choi Woon-jung (최운정), 24, better known as Chella Choi in the U.S., was honored with the William and Mousie Powell...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
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  Christina Kim wins 1st LPGA title in 9 years

  (AP) — Christina Kim won the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title in nine years, beating China’s Shanshan Feng in a playoff after blowing a five-stroke lead in the final round. Kim...

  • Posted November 16, 2014
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  Christina Kim leads after 2nd round at Lorena Ochoa Invitational

  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Christina Kim shot a 3-under 69 on Friday to maintain a one-stroke lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational. Kim birdied the par-3 16th to take the outright lead and parred the final two...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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  Lydia Ko becomes youngest LPGA Rookie of the Year

  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko has become the youngest player to win the LPGA Tour’s rookie of the year award. The 17-year-old Ko clinched the points-based award with three tournaments remaining on the LPGA Tour...

  • Posted November 13, 2014
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  LPGA Lorena Ochoa Invitational preview

  (AP) LPGA TOUR LORENA OCHOA INVITATIONAL Site: Mexico City. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: Club de Golf Mexico (6,804 yards, par 72). Purse: $1 million. Winner’s share: $150,000. Television: Golf Channel (Thursday, 5-7 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 2-4 a.m., 5-7 p.m.;...

  • Posted November 11, 2014
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  Lee Mi-hyang earns maiden LPGA win in Japan

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean Lee Mi-hyang captured her first LPGA Tour victory in a playoff in Japan on Sunday. Lee, 21, won the Mizuno Classic with a birdie on the fifth playoff hole, edging out fellow...

  • Posted November 9, 2014
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