All posts tagged "Lydia Ko"

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    Lydia Ko wins first LPGA title of the year

    CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Lydia Ko won the Kia Classic at Aviara, reaffirming her position as the top player in the world heading into the first major championship of the season. Ko birdied the final three holes...

    • Posted March 28, 2016
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    Park Chan-ho shows up as Lydia Ko’s caddie

    (PHOTO NEWS) Seoul-born LPGA golfer Lydia Ko, 18, is meeting a lot of superstars these day. Ko got to meet arguably the best player in NBA, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors, last week and this...

    • Posted March 18, 2016
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    No 1 golfer Ko says Olympics her ‘top priority’ this year

    CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Top-ranked golfer Lydia Ko says the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro will be her top priority this year. Ko, who will defend her New Zealand Open title from Friday, said there was...

    • Posted February 10, 2016
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  • Lydia Ko lines up her putt on the 18th green during the second round of the Coates Golf Championship LPGA tournament at Golden Ocala on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, in Ocala, Fla. The second round was suspended because of thunderstorms in the area. (Doug Engle/The Star-Banner via AP)
    Lydia Ko ties Ha Na Jang for lead before rain suspends LPGA Coates Championship

    OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko putted on one green and played six holes in a span of 11 hours before ending a long Friday in the same place she started — with a share of the...

    • Posted February 5, 2016
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  • Korean New Zealander Lydia Ko watches a tee shot. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
    Lydia Ko catches up to lead before rain hits LPGA in Florida

    OCALA, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko played enough golf Thursday to catch up to the lead. She just didn’t play enough to finish the rain-delayed second round of the Coates Golf Championship. Ko, the No. 1 player...

    • Posted February 4, 2016
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    Lydia Ko as a super hero? Marvel whips up new character

    By Brian Han Lydia Ko might as well be a super hero. Any 18-year-old needs to be superhuman to dominate the world of women’s golf the way she has. That’s why Marvel teamed up with ESPN to...

    • Posted December 11, 2015
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    At 18, Lydia Ko’s dominance may just be beginning

    NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko had just been handed a $1 million bonus for the second consecutive year, and the first thing she thought about buying with those newfound additional riches was a new phone. She’s...

    • Posted November 25, 2015
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