Articles filed under LPGA
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Economy forces LPGA to trim 3 eventsNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The LPGA Tour will offer three fewer official events in 2009, the latest result of the global economic downturn and its effect on pro sports. The...
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LPGA down 3 tournaments for '09Nov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The LPGA Tour will have 31 official events next year, three less than in 2008. The 2009 schedule released Wednesday has 11 international events....
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Diaz rings it up for MercNov 03, 2008 10:00 pm - With six Top 10 finishes on the LPGA Tour this season, pro golfer Laura Diaz was honored Monday as the Chicago Mercantile Exchanged allowed her to ring the opening bell ...
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Sutherland leads PGA tourneyOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Kevin Sutherland shot an 8-under 63 on Saturday to take a 1-stroke lead over George McNeill after the third round of the Frys.com Open in Scottsdale, Ariz., the fifth of...
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Wie enters Q-school for LPGA TourSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Unable to earn her card through sponsor exemptions, Michelle Wie has entered the LPGA Tour qualifying school and will play the first stage next week on the California co...
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LPGA backs down on policy requiring players to speak EnglishSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The LPGA Tour's "mea culpa" didn't need much translation. Facing anger from lawmakers and bewilderment from sponsors, the LPGA Tour backed off plans to suspend players w...
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LPGA's policy business basedAug 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Say what? The LPGA's new proposed policy that would require all players to speak English or be subject to suspension has touched a lot of nerves. Almost every story on t...
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Is LPGA's English-only ruling 'un-American' or smart business?Aug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - For a sport that has been struggling to gain a bigger share of the overcrowded sports landscape, the LPGA Tour is now getting plenty of attention over its decision to re...
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Report: LPGA to require English for international playersAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - RLANDO, Fla. -- The LPGA Tour boasts players from all over the world, and it wants all of them to be able to speak English. Golfweek magazine reported on its Web site Mo...
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Q&A on the 2009 Solheim Cup in Sugar GroveAug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - The countdown has officially begun. One year from today the top women golfers from Europe will take on America's best in the Solheim Cup, and they'll do it right in our ...