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Sorenstam seizes LPGA lead but Creamer stays close

Sat April 26, 2008, 10:10 PM

Annika Sorenstam, seeking her second LPGA victory of the season, fired a one-under par 70 Saturday to seize a one-stroke lead after the third round of the two million-dollar Stanford International. Swedish former world number…

Japanese rookie Ueda shares lead at Stanford golf

Fri April 25, 2008, 01:11 AM

Japan's Momoko Ueda and South Korea's Young Kim are part of a trio that lead a group of seven by one stroke after the opening round of the LPGA Stanford Invitational. Rookie Ueda fired a three-under 68 to join Kim and American…

Sorenstam, Creamer ready for LPGA Stanford International Pro-Am

Thu April 24, 2008, 04:56 AM

Red-hot Lorena Ochoa will be absent but 2008 winners Annika Sorenstam and Paula Creamer will tee off at the LPGA Stanford International Pro-Am which begins here Thursday. Chances are no one is going to complain about Ochoa…

Ochoa equals LPGA record with 4th-straight title

Mon April 21, 2008, 02:54 AM

Lorena Ochoa matched an LPGA record with her fourth-consecutive victory by capturing the 2.6 million-dollar Ginn Open here Sunday by three strokes over Taiwan's Yani Tseng. Ochoa fired a final-round three-under par 69 to finish…

Taiwan's Tseng takes LPGA Ginn lead with course-record 64

Sat April 19, 2008, 12:41 AM

Rookie Yani Tseng jumped out to the lead at the 1.3 million dollar Ginn Open by firing a course-record eight-under 64 in Friday's second round. The rising Taiwanese star had nine birdies and broke Cristie Kerr's mark of…

Lu and Koch share Ginn Open LPGA lead

Fri April 18, 2008, 01:49 AM

Taiwan's Teresa Lu and Sweden's Carin Koch posted first-round five-under 67s on Thursday to share the lead in the 2.6 million-dollar Ginn Open. Koch, a two-time winner on the US women's tour, notched seven birdies to counter her…

Mexico's Ochoa punishes field at Corona Championship

Mon April 14, 2008, 12:47 AM

Mexico's Lorena Ochoa fired a final round four-under 69 for an 11-stroke victory over South Korea's Song-Hee Kim at the LPGA's 1.3 million dollar Corona Championship on Sunday. Ochoa, who posted three consecutive seven-under-par…

Mexico's Ochoa extends lead at LPG Corona Championship

Sun April 13, 2008, 01:19 AM

Lorena Ochoa carded her third consecutive seven-under-par 66 in Saturday's third round of the 1.3 million dollar Corona Championship, extending her lead to five shots. It also was the second straight bogey-free round for Ochoa,…

Ochoa grabs lead in homeland LPGA event

Sat April 12, 2008, 06:45 AM

World number one Lorena Ochoa fired her second consecutive seven-under par 66 here Friday to grab a one-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the 1.3 million-dollar LPGA Corona Championship. The Mexican star, who won her…

Top-ranked Ochoa wins second major golf in a row

Mon April 07, 2008, 06:54 AM

World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico won her second women's golf major championship in a row, rolling to a five-stroke victory at the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship. Ochoa fired a bogey-free five-under par 67 in the final…

Top-ranked Ochoa wins second major in a row

Sun April 06, 2008, 09:51 PM

World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico won her second women's golf major championship in a row Sunday, rolling to a five-stroke victory at the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship. Ochoa fired a bogey-free five-under par 67 in the…

Stupples seizes first-round lead at LPGA Kraft Nabisco

Fri April 04, 2008, 06:17 AM

Karen Stupples, back at full strength after giving birth to her son last year, seized the first-round lead Thursday at the Kraft Nabisco Championship, first women's major of the year. England's Stupples went out early fired a…

Ochoa sets sights on first major of LPGA season

Wed April 02, 2008, 11:20 PM

World number one Lorena Ochoa arrives at the Kraft Nabisco Championship, the first major championship on the women's golf calendar, brimming with confidence. Ochoa swept to victory at the Safeway International on Sunday, her…

Ochoa notches dominant win at Safeway International golf

Mon March 31, 2008, 12:37 AM

Lorena Ochoa retained her Safeway International crown in dominant fashion on Sunday, posting a seven-stroke victory in the 1.5 million-dollar LPGA event. The world number one from Mexico, who led by one at the start of the…

Ochoa seizes lead at Safeway golf International

Sun March 30, 2008, 04:09 AM

World number one Lorena Ochoa seized the lead Saturday after the third round of the LPGA Safeway International. Ochoa, the defending champion, birdied the final hole in a four-under 68 for a 16-under total of 200, one stroke in…

Stanford stays on top at Safeway golf

Sat March 29, 2008, 03:24 AM

Angela Stanford kept her nose in front at the Safeway International on Friday as some of the LPGA Tour's top players made their moves in the 1.5 million-dollar tournament. Stanford carded a three-under-par 69 on Friday to cling…

Stanford sets sizzling pace at golf's Safeway International

Fri March 28, 2008, 03:49 AM

Angela Stanford fired a sizzling 10-under 62 here Thursday to take a comfortable three-shot lead after one round of the 1.5 million-dollar Safeway International. "It's kind of like an out-of-body experience," Stanford said.…

Top-ranked Ochoa to defend LPGA crown

Wed March 26, 2008, 08:11 PM

World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico will make her first title defense of the season starting here Thursday at the 1.5 million-dollar LPGA Safeway International. Ochoa, who captured her first crown of the year earlier this…

Friberg rallies to win Mexico City event

Mon March 17, 2008, 01:32 AM

Sweden's Louise Friberg fired a final round seven-under 65 as she rallied from a 10-shot deficit to capture the LPGA's MasterCard Classic on Sunday. Friberg, of Helsingborg, reached six-under 210 to post a one-stroke victory…

SKorea's Oh grabs lead in LPGA's Mexico event

Sun March 16, 2008, 03:08 AM

South Korean Ji-Young Oh fired a five-under par 67 here Saturday to seize a two-stroke lead after the second round of the 1.3 million-dollar LPGA MasterCard Classic. Oh's bogey-free round left her on nine-under par 135 after 36…

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