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Tuesday Oct 7 | WNCF

Ochoa wins Navistar LPGA Classic Presented by MaxxForce in two-hole, sudden-death playoff

PRATTVILLE, Ala., -- Mexico's Lorena Ochoa earned her seventh victory of 2008 in a two-hole, sudden-death playoff at the Navistar LPGA Classic Presented by MaxxForce on Sunday .

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Related Topix: More Sports, Samsung World Championship, Golf, ADT Championship, LPGA Golf, Golfers, Annika Sorenstam

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Desert Sun

Wie begins qualifier today

RANCHO MIRAGE - For five years, Michelle Wie has blazed her own unique path to golf fame.

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Related Topix: Michelle Wie, Golf, Golfers, More Sports, U.S. Women's Open, Samsung World Championship, Kraft Nabisco Championship, LPGA Golf

Thu Sep 18, 2008

The Courier Mail

Aussie women to the fore

AUSTRALIANS Karen Lunn and Anna Rawson have starred on golf courses on opposite side of the world.

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf, British Open, Safeway Classic, PGA Golf, Ryder Cup

Tue Sep 16, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Michelle Wie shoots 2-under 70 at LPGA Sectional Qualifying

Michelle Wie is tied for eighth after morning-round competition at the LPGA Tour's sectional qualifying school as she tries to earn playing privileges on the top women's golf circuit.

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Related Topix: Michelle Wie, Golf, Golfers, LPGA Golf, More Sports, Kraft Nabisco Championship

Sun Sep 14, 2008

SportingLife.com

Rawson and Feng Tied for Lead

Click here for latest golf betting Click here for latest golf news Click here for latest golf scores Click here for 2008 European Tour calendar Click here for 2008 US Tour calendar Anna Rawson and Shanshan Feng ...

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf, Safeway Classic

Fri Sep 12, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Q-School's just what Wie needs

It wasn't hard to imagine Michelle Wie at Stanford. It has been no stretch to envision her someday in graduate school.

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Related Topix: Michelle Wie, Golf, Golfers, LPGA Golf, More Sports

Tue Sep 09, 2008

Fox Sports

Wie enters Q-school for LPGA Tour

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 course where she first rose to fame at age ...

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Related Topix: More Sports, Michelle Wie, Golf, Golfers, U.S. Women's Open, LPGA Golf, Kraft Nabisco Championship

Thu Sep 04, 2008

PeoriaTimes-Observer

State Farm wants LPGA to rethink English-proficiency policy

The Ladies Professional Golf Association should rethink an English-proficiency requirement it is imposing on LPGA Tour golfers, the title sponsor of its tournament in Springfield says.

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Chicago Business

State Farm reviews ties to LPGA over new language policy

Saying it was "flabbergasted" by the Ladies Professional Golf Association's new policy requiring "effective communication in English on the part of all of our Tour members," State Farm is urging the group to ...

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Philly.com

LPGA off course in requiring English

It sure is great to live here in the land of the free, the home of the brave, and the greatest bastion of cultural diversity and tolerance on this fine Earth.

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Related Topix: More Sports, LPGA Golf, Golf, Safeway Classic, Opinion

Sat Aug 30, 2008

Albany Times Union

Tolerance goes into a bunker

It sure is great to live here in the land of the free, the home of the brave, and the greatest bastion of cultural diversity and tolerance on this fine Earth.

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf, Safeway Classic

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Golf.com

LPGA's language is just business, and there's nothing wrong with that

If you are one of the 121 international players from 26 countries - and one of the 45 South Koreans in particular - on the LPGA, you might be upset by the tour's mandate that you learn to speak passable English ...

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Related Topix: More Sports, LPGA Golf, Golf

Tue Aug 26, 2008

CBS SportsLine.com

Ability to speak English will be required

The LPGA Tour boasts players from all over the world, and it wants all of them to be able to speak English.

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Related Topix: More Sports, LPGA Golf, Golf, Safeway Classic

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Fox Sports

LPGA requiring players to learn English

For the past several years, the LPGA has impressed upon its membership the importance of communicating effectively in English.

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf, Safeway Classic

Thu Aug 21, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Golf news and notes

Two courses rate high Golf Magazine 's latest issue has its biennial list of top 100 courses you can play, and two area courses made the list.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf

Tue Aug 19, 2008

GolfChannel

Ochoa leads, Sorenstam one back

' Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a bogey-free 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Annika Sorenstam in the Canadian Women's Open, leaving Michelle Wie nine strokes back Thursday in her final LPGA ...

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers, Annika Sorenstam, Michelle Wie, LPGA Golf, More Sports

Sun Aug 17, 2008

Ottawa Sun

Tseng's 64 sizzles

Yani Tseng is making things look easy at the CN Canadian Women's Open. Now, all that might stand in her way is Tseng herself.

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf, Sports

Fri Aug 15, 2008

The Victoria Star

Defending champion Ochoa clubhouse leader by two over Hull at Canadian Open

Lorena Ochoa of Mexico pumps her fist after putting for birdie on the 8th hole during the second round of the Canadian Women's Open at the Hunt and Golf Club in Ottawa, Friday Aug.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, LPGA Golf

Thu Aug 14, 2008

MSNBC Sports

Wie fends off critics

Michelle Wie fended off yet another round of criticism before her final LPGA Tour appearance of the year in the Canadian Women's Open.

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Related Topix: Michelle Wie, Golf, More Sports

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Morning Call

Hall spreading the word about golf's rules ''It's not that difficult...

Bruce Fleisher 's disqualification didn't attract nearly the attention of Michelle Wie's, but both mattered equally to Jeff Hall .

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Related Topix: LPGA Golf, More Sports, Golf

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