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• Lorena Ochoa Speaks Out Against LPGA "English" Rule

  Lorena Ochoa of Mexico says a new LPGA Tour policy requiring players to be effective in English starting in 2009 is a “little drastic.” Ochoa, the No. 1 player in women’s golf, says golfers are better judged by their performance. She was asked at a charity... Posted Sep 03 2008, 08:00 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, LPGA "English" Rule

• Lorena Ochoa Leads From Annika Sorenstam

  Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a bogey-free 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Annika Sorenstam in the Canadian Women’s Open, leaving Michelle Wie nine strokes back Thursday in her final LPGA Tour event of the year. Ochoa, the winner last... Posted Aug 15 2008, 07:04 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Michelle Wie, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Q-School, 2008, Canadian Women’s Open

• Lorena Ochoa Set for Women's British Open Defence

  With her powerful sense of competitive pride, Annika Sorenstam knows that none of her rivals will step aside at the Women’s British Open just so she can win her final major. The Swede who dominated women’s golf for a decade is out to win her 11th major... Posted Jul 31 2008, 07:51 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Michelle Wie, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Women's British Open, 2008

• Lorena Ochoa Leads the Evian Masters with Flawless 65

  Lorena Ochoa shot a 7-under par 65 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Evian Masters. The 26-year-old Ochoa started with a birdie on the first hole and added six more on the back nine in a bogey-free round. Ahn Sun-ju, Candie... Posted Jul 25 2008, 07:32 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Angela Park, 2008, Evian Masters, Ahn Sun-ju, Candie Kung, Laura Diaz

• World’s best Assemble for the Evian Masters

  World No.1 Lorena Ochoa of Mexico, World No.2 Annika Sorenstam and World No.3 Suzann Pettersen of Norway have arrived for the 2008 Evian Masters, from July 24-27 this week. They join World No.4 Paula Creamer of the United States, who won the event in... Posted Jul 24 2008, 10:10 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, Paula Creamer, 2008, Evian Masters

• Day of Surprises at U.S. Women's Open

  Gathering clouds gave way to sunshine, the first of many surprises Thursday in a U.S. Women’s Open that didn’t go the way anyone expected, least of all Pat Hurst. Her day had a happy ending, one last birdie for a 6-under 67 and a share of the lead with... Posted Jun 27 2008, 08:03 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Michelle Wie, Lorena Ochoa, Pat Hurst, Cristie Kerr, 2008, U.S. Women’s Open, Ji Young Oh

• Lorena Ochoa Seeks Third Straight Defence

  Lorena Ochoa will be aiming for her third successful title defense of the season Thursday when two million-dollar Wegmans LPGA begins at Locust Hill Country Club. The world No.1 from Mexico has already repeated at the Safeway International and the Sybase... Posted Jun 19 2008, 07:48 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, In-Kyung Kim, Locust Hill Country Club, Wegmans LPGA

• Yani Tseng Beats Maria Hjorth in a Playoff

  In her rookie year on the LPGA Tour, playing in only her third major championship, 19-year-old Yani Tseng felt lucky to become the youngest winner of the LPGA Championship on Sunday. After the day she had at Bulle Rock, that was hardly the case. First... Posted Jun 09 2008, 07:23 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, LPGA Tour, Yani Tseng, Maria Hjorth

• Suzann Pettersen Set for LPGA Championship Title Defence

  Holder Suzann Pettersen has toiled behind Lorena Ochoa and Annika Sorenstam this season but said she will get down to business again at this week’s LPGA Championship. “It’s a great feeling coming back here,” the Norwegian told reporters about returning... Posted Jun 05 2008, 07:25 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, LPGA Tour, LPGA Championship

• Lorena Ochoa Sets Sights on Third Straight Major

  It doesn’t take much to motivate Lorena Ochoa at a major, especially now. After a somber week in Mexico, she arrived at expansive Bulle Rock Golf Club knowing the history that awaits in what already is shaping up to be a historical season. A victory in... Posted Jun 04 2008, 07:35 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, 2008, Grand Slam, LPGA Tour, McDonald’s LGPA Championship, Bulle Rock Golf Club

• Lorena Ochoa Withdraws from Annika's Event

  Annika Sorenstam’s competitive fire had her hoping to face the world’s best one last time at her LPGA event. Sorenstam’s compassionate heart understood why that wouldn’t happen. Sorenstam learned during Wednesday morning’s pro-am that Lorena Ochoa, ranked... Posted May 29 2008, 08:12 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, LPGA Tour, Ginn Tribute

• Lorena Ochoa Grinds Out One Shot Victory

  Lorena Ochoa found a new way to win, grinding it out instead of running away from the field. A day after leaving the retiring Annika Sorenstam in her wake, Ochoa overcame a balky putter to shoot a 1-under 71 and post a one-stroke victory over five players... Posted May 19 2008, 09:06 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, LPGA Tour, Sybase Classic

• Annika Sorenstam in Tie for Lead

  The Annika Sorenstam goodbye tour got off to a great start. Two days after announcing this would be her final season on the LPGA Tour, Sorenstam shot a 5-under 67 on Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Sybase Classic. Two-time defending... Posted May 16 2008, 08:26 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, LPGA Tour, Sybase Classic

• Lorena Ochoa Iintends to Push Annika Sorenstam in Final Season

  Annika Sorenstam’s decision to leave the LPGA Tour left Lorena Ochoa with mixed emotions and her own exit strategy still in place. “My plans are the same … I want to win tournaments, I want to break records this year,” Ochoa said Wednesday, a day after... Posted May 15 2008, 07:17 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, LPGA Tour, Sybase Classic, Final Season

• Annika Sorenstam to Retire at End of Season

  Annika Sorenstam ignored her notes and spoke from the heart. One of golf’s greatest players was leaving the game, and she handled her retirement announcement the way she would a 10-foot birdie putt with a tournament on the line. With command and composure... Posted May 14 2008, 08:24 AM by Golf International with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Tiger Woods, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, LPGA Tour, Retire, Carolyn Bivens, Sybase Classic