Kraft Nabisco Championship News

In men's golf, when someone mentions "Tiger," we know who they mean. In women's golf, the next big first-name-only star may be "Lexi." All 14-year-old Alexis "Lexi" Thompson has done this year is win the prestigious South Atlantic Ladies Amateur, finish 21st at the LPGA's Kraft Nabisco Championship after receiving a special invitation to play in ...

If the Kraft Nabisco Championship wants to grow its reputation in the golf world, Gabe Codding says the tournament needs the LPGA Tour to be strong and vibrant.

LOS ANGELES, CA, October 30, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Rising LPGA player Brittany Lincicome, keeps her game in top form by spending hours a day putting on a green in her family's backyard.

Amy Alcott, who's playing in the Legends Tour's Kinoshita Pearl Classic at Kapolei this weekend, is the answer to the trivia question: Name the winner of the first LPGA event in Hawai'i. She beat Nancy Lopez and JoAnne Carner by one stroke to win the 1982 Women's Kemper Open at Ka'anapali, Maui.

This is the week that the Kapalua LPGA Classic was to have been played at the Maui resort's Bay Course.

Well it seems that I have started the first of my two off seasons now. After my two tournaments in California, the Samsung World Championship and CVS Pharmacy Shootout, I have started into my stretch of six weeks off.

Main Swedish-born American golfer born Oct. 9, 1970, Stockholm, Swed. Swedish-born American golfer who was one of the most successful golfers in the history of the Ladies Professional Golf Association .

When the Presidents Cup tees off Thursday at Harding Park in San Francisco, it will mark the eighth playing of the event between a team from the United States and a team of international stars outside of Europe.

Donna Caponi-Byrnes, the daughter of a PGA Professional, who became a four-time major champion and later capped her Hall of Fame career as one of today's most popular television golf reporters, has been named the recipient of the 2009 PGA First Lady of Golf Award.

Moodie fires career-low for 18-hole lead. The third edition of the Navistar LPGA Classic Presented by Monaco RV has 18 holes in the books.

Casie Cathrea likely won't play in the LPGA Challenge this weekend. But the 13-year-old still managed to leave a lasting impression on the gallery at Blackhawk Country Club Friday afternoon.

Carrie Riordan missed the first cut of the LPGA Sectional qualifier at Mission Hills Country Club in Palm Springs, Calif., by one stroke.

RANCHO MIRAGE - Former U.S. Women's Amateur champion Amanda Blumenherst took control of the LPGA sectional qualifying tournament at Mission Hills Country Club on Saturday, firing a 7-under 65 to open a five-shot lead.

LA JOLLA, California: Shin Ji-yai, who is fresh off a win last week in Arkansas, fired a six-under par 66 to grab a share of the lead after the first round of the LPGA Samsung World Championship.

The LPGA Tour is in California for the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines.A This exclusive event pits the 20 of the games best players in fight for a $1 million prize.

As Kim Clijsters has worked her way through the brackets at the U.S. Open tennis championships in the last few days, people have been impressed that a woman returned from a two-year maternity leave with such ferocity and can still play at such a high level despite the layoff.

Kristy McPherson calls it "the best thing that ever happened to me." Not exactly the way you'd expect somebody to describe being diagnosed with a life-changing condition, but McPherson, an LPGA Tour regular who grew up dreaming of becoming a star on the baseball diamond or basketball court, is a firm believer that everything happens for a reason.

Brittany Lincicome's ability to airmail a golf ball has already earned her millions.

Don't let the long hair and pink accessories fool you. These girls can play golf.

Natalie Gulbis watches her tee shot fly onto the fourth fairway during a practice round at Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club on Tuesday.