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Rain cuts tournament to 54 holes

More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes. WATER LOGGED.. Picture © Getty Images More than 1.4 inches...

Posted Nov 23 2009, 02:55 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

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Lorena Ochoa Leads, Michelle Wie Withdraws

Michelle Wie is gone, putting all the attention on Lorena Ochoa’s player of the year fight with Jiyai Shin at the LPGA Tour Championship. LORENA OCHOA Picture © Getty Images Wie withdrew from the season-ending event Thursday because of a sprained left...

Posted Nov 20 2009, 08:39 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Michelle Wie, Lorena Ochoa, 2009, Jiyai Shin, LPGA Tour Championship

Lorena Ochoa Struggling to Retain No.1 Spot

Lorena Ochoa is running out of tournaments in a startlingly average season for a player who won 21 times in the previous three years. Since winning the Corona Championship in her native Mexico in late April for her second victory of the year, the top...

Posted Sep 24 2009, 07:08 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, 2009, Jiyai Shin, Blackhawk Country Club, CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge

Last Major Chance for Lorena Ochoa This Season

World number one Lorena Ochoa’s last chance to win a major this season comes at the women’s British Open starting on Thursday at Royal Lytham. LORENA OCHOA Picture © Getty Images The 27-year-old has won twice this year, in Thailand and her native Mexico...

Posted Jul 29 2009, 08:12 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

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Players Call for LPGA Boss to Resign

Top LPGA players have lost confidence in the Tour’s leadership and have called for the resignation of commissioner Carolyn Bivens, according to a media report on Monday. Mexican world number one Lorena Ochoa and American Paula Creamer were among a group...

Posted Jul 07 2009, 08:20 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, Paula Creamer, LPGA Tour, Carolyn Bivens

Lorena Ochoa Looking for 4th Sybase Classic Title

When it comes to the LPGA Sybase Classic, nothing seems to upstage Lorena Ochoa. A year ago, Annika Sorenstam announced her retirement on the eve of the $2 million tournament at the Upper Montclair Country Club. No sweat. Ochoa offered Sorenstam her own...

Posted Apr 15 2009, 11:52 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Sybase Classic, 2009

Lorena Ochoa Gets Engaged

Top-ranked golfer Lorena Ochoa is engaged. The 27-year-old Ochoa will marry 39-year-old Andres Conesa, the director general of Aeromexico airline, one of her sponsors. Local media reported Conesa popped the question late last month as the couple vacationed...

Posted Jan 15 2009, 07:32 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, Andres Conesa, Engagement

2008 Golf Year in Review

People used to say that the only things that could stop Tiger Woods would be marriage and children, then possibly an injury. He handled the first part so well that Elin is pregnant with the couple's second child. However, Woods could not avoid his...

Posted Dec 31 2008, 12:01 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: John Daly, Golf International, Tiger Woods, Bernhard Langer, Lorena Ochoa, Padraig Harrington, Vijay Singh, Paul Azinger, Steve Williams, Paula Creamer, 2008, Kenny Perry, Yani Tseng

Lorena Ochoa Set to Dominate LPGA

Of all the trophies Lorena Ochoa has collected since her magical hands first touched a golf club, one of her favorite mementos is a photograph taken when she was 12, standing beside a teenager who even then looked like a giant in the game. Her head doesn't...

Posted Dec 31 2008, 12:00 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

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Big Names Struggle on First Day of the ADT Championship

Annika Sorenstam arrived at the first tee Thursday morning, shook a few hands and got a kiss on the cheek from Donald Trump. Then she turned to the gallery and waved. On Friday, unless she moves a bit up the leaderboard, she’ll be waving goodbye. Sorenstam...

Posted Nov 21 2008, 07:54 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, ADT Championship

Lorena Ochoa Struggles on First Day

Lorena Ochoa struggled Thursday in the first round in her own Lorena Ochoa Invitational, shooting a 1-over 73 on her home course to drop five strokes behind Annika Sorenstam and the other leaders. “I can’t say I’m happy because I’m not, but I’m feel like...

Posted Nov 14 2008, 07:40 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

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Lorena Ochoa Aiming to Win Own Tournament

The world’s top-ranked female golfer will try to give her hometown fans a reason to celebrate when the first Lorena Ochoa Invitational begins Thursday at the Guadalajara Country Club. Ochoa, who began playing at the club 21 years ago, has already won...

Posted Nov 13 2008, 07:32 AM by Golf International with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, Suzann Pettersen, Paula Creamer, 2008, Guadalajara Country Club, Angela Stanford, Sophia Sheridan, Lorena Ochoa Invitational

Ji-Yai Shin Takes Narrow Opening Lead in the Samsung World Championship

Ji-Yai Shin became a household name back home in South Korea and even somewhat in Japan after she won the Women’s British Open in August. Now, the 20-year-old Shin is interested in raising her profile in the United States—with regular success on the LPGA...

Posted Oct 03 2008, 09:19 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, Ji-Yai Shin, Samsung World Championship

Annika Sorenstam Heads Towards Home Stretch

Annika Sorenstam is headed into the stretch run of her final LPGA Tour season still exuding the same competitive drive that has carried her this far. “I’m not a social golfer,” she said matter-of-factly Wednesday when asked about what she’ll do once through...

Posted Oct 02 2008, 07:40 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Annika Sorenstam, Lorena Ochoa, LPGA Tour

Lorena Ochoa Wins in a Three Way Playoff

Lorena Ochoa won the Navistar LPGA Classic on Sunday for her seventh victory of the year and first since May, beating Candie Kung with a 2-foot par putt on the second hole of a playoff. “I had a good feeling that today it was my day and it was going to...

Posted Sep 29 2008, 10:38 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Lorena Ochoa, 2008, Candie Kung, Navistar LPGA Classic

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