Articles filed under LPGA
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Ochoa's retirement decision evokes conflicting emotionsApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - If Lorena Ochoa was named, say, "Lorenzo Ochoa," there would have been no news conference today. No way, no how. "Lorenzo Ochoa" would have never even given a passing th...
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Golfer Lorena Ochoa announces retirementApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- Lorena Ochoa retired Tuesday, the second time in the last three years the biggest star on the LPGA Tour decided to step away. The 28-year-old Mexican anno...
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Miyazato accomplishes rare LPGA featFeb 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Ai Miyazato won the HSBC Champions on Sunday to become the first LPGA Tour player in 44 years to sweep the first two events of a season, closing with 3-under 69 for a 2-...
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Gatorade cuts endorsement ties with Tiger WoodsFeb 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Add Gatorade to the list of endorsement deals that Tiger Woods has lost. A representative for the drink, sold by PepsiCo Inc., confirmed late Friday that it had ended i...
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Ochoa edges Shin for LPGA's top player awardNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - RICHMOND, Texas -- Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin fought to the last hole for the LPGA's top player award. By the slimmest of margins, Ochoa won -- and for the fourth strai...
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Michelle Wie takes home her first LPGA titleNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Michelle Wie won her first LPGA Tour title, fulfilling the promise of a decade with a 3-under 69 Sunday for a 2-stroke victory over Paula Creamer in the Lorena Ochoa Inv...
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Whan hired as new LPGA commissionerOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The LPGA Tour picked Michael Whan as its new commissioner, turning to a former marketing executive in golf and hockey equipment to rebuild the tour's relatio...
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Ochoa ends winless streakOct 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Lorena Ochoa successfully defended her Navistar LPGA Classic title, overcoming early troubles to shoot a 2-under 70 on Sunday in Prattville, Ala., for a 4-stroke victory...
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State Farm continues sponsorship of Ill. tourneySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State Farm has renewed its contract to sponsor the LPGA's annual tour stop in Springfield. The Bloomington-based insurance company will sponsor the tourna...
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Wie and friends must build on Solheim momentumAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - So now what? That's the question facing the LPGA Tour. At one of the most difficult times in the history of women's professional golf, the Solheim Cup has put the sport ...