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Sorenstam coming to Northwest Florida
Annika Sorenstam is poised to make her first trip to Northwest Florida, and she's bringing her foundation with her.
Preview: Lorena Ochoa Invitational
The LPGA returns to North America for the Lorena Ochoa Invitational, presented by Banames and Corona Light, at the Guadalajara Country Club in Mexico.A Last year , Angela Stanford made two birdies on the back nine to beat Annika Sorenstam and Brittany Lang by one shot.
Sorenstam's life after golf still competitive
Annika Sorenstam, one of the two or three best lady golfers of all time, once famously scratched an itch by teeing it up with the boys at Colonial.
ANNIKA Foundation Partners With SPARK to Promote Healthy, Active Lifestyles for Children
Women's professional golf icon Annika Sorenstam is pleased to announce that the ANNIKA Foundation will partner with School Specialty's SPARK Programs to help educate America's youth about the benefits of physical fitness and proper nutrition.
Shin, Ochoa in two-horse race for top LPGA player
The way LPGA sensations tend to hit the tour, you might be surprised to learn that the last LPGA star to win both the LPGA Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year in the same season was Nancy Lopez way back in 1978.
Punctuality Truly Counts - Just Ask Angel Cabrera & Gwladys Nocera
By now, you all know the story last week of how Masters champion Angel Cabrera - despite his best efforts - was late for his opening round tee time in Spain the day after competing in Bermuda at the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, getting a DNS for his troubles and effectively ending his Race to Dubai.
For Scotland, the ascendancy of Scandinavian golfers was a wake-up call
By William Echikson LADYBANK, Scotland a ' For Bill Miller, the Scottish Golf Union's Director of Youth Development, it was understandable that the Spaniards would challenge his nation's golf supremacy.A But when golfers from Denmark and Sweden began walloping Scotland's national team, he knew something had to change.
LPGA rookie of the year Ji-yai set for title defence
SHIMA : LPGA Rookie of the Year Shin Ji-yai launches her bid this week to win back-to-back titles at the US$1.4mil Mizuno Classic women's golf tournament in Japan.
Golf & The Business Life: Stuck in the Rough
From the day it opened its gates in 1998, Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club was one of the "it" clubs in the Phoenix area.
Gwladys Nocera Gets Two-Stroke Penalty For Being Late at Suzhou-Taihu Ladies Open
She wasna t disqualified however. And in another development round one co-leader NOCERA, GWLADYS was penalised two strokes for reporting two minutes late to the starting tee on Fridaya s opening round.
Walton Chamber Announces Celebrity Golf Tournament
The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce Fall Leadership Summit wrapped-up Thursday night with a dinner and two keynote speakers, Fox News Channel anchor and reporter Brian Wilson and Southwest Airlines Vice President Bob Montgomery.
Golf in Dubai' unveils new tournament logos
United Arab Emirates: 1 hour, 9 minutes ago The build-up to the forthcoming Omega Dubai Ladies Masters and the Omega Dubai Desert Classic took another step forward as organisers of the premier golfing events in the region unveiled new logos on Thursday.
North Myrtle Beach golfer Tara Lyons doesn't rest on laurels
Five continuous hours of practice, regardless of the activity, sure sounds monotonous and inane.
Motherhood keeps Sorenstam happy
Annika Sorenstam says she has no regrets over her decision to "step away" from competitive golf, and has fully embraced her new role as a mother while juggling various other business interests.
Date change to help lure Ochoa
A CHANGE of tournament dates could prove a bonanza for the ANZ Ladies Masters with Mexican world No.1 Lorena Ochoa being courted to make her first appearance at the Gold Coast tournament in seven years.
Stewart's odd death overshadows player, man
A lot of remarkable things were happening in golf in 1999. Tiger Woods had broken out of a mini-slump to win the PGA Championship, his second major title.
Former pro golfer Annika Sorenstam's brand still driving forward
Annika Sorenstam the golfer is keeping a low profile. But Annika Sorenstam the brand is moving full-steam ahead.
Developer shelves Rossland golf course
Citing high costs, a developer has shelved plans to build a luxury 451-hectare golf course near the town's watershed, a move that has surprised city officials and opponents of the project.
How Annika Sorenstam's Career Almost Never Got Started
At the USGA Museum's photo exhiibit on Annika's USGA career, the Swede talks about how she was almost disqualified from her first US Women's Open win in 1995.
Bevacqua Still Focused on USGA, For Now
The LPGA Tour is in the midst of searching for its next commissioner. Former commish Carolyn Bivens was forced into resignation after a formal letter of no confidence from many keynote players on the Tour was delivered to her desk.
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