Annika Sorenstam News Archives

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.

Five continuous hours of practice, regardless of the activity, sure sounds monotonous and inane.

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.

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.

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.

Annika Sorenstam the golfer is keeping a low profile. But Annika Sorenstam the brand is moving full-steam ahead.

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.

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.

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.

Learn about Jon Sarkin by viewing the story, photos and video. >> PHOTOS MORE STAR-LEDGER PHOTOS >> ARCHIVED STAR-LEDGER PHOTOS >> STAR-LEDGER VIDEO During an accessibility tour, Edison Mayor Jun Choi navigated the halls of Edison Town Hall in a wheelchair.

Former top-ranked golfer Annika Sorenstam talks with the AP about her new child, the state of the LPGA and golf's recent inclusion in the Olympics.

At 6 weeks old, Ava Madelyn McGee is already showing a stubborn streak - just like her mom.

Michelle Wie is overjoyed that golf will be an Olympic sport once again (Photo: AP/ She just turned 39, has a new baby and several business ventures, but retired LPGA Hall-of-Famer Annika Sorenstam is thrilled that golf will be part of the 2016 and 2020 Olympic games.

Silly me. I was going to play golf this weekend until the sport today was accepted into the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Consistency has proven a trademark of Kiersten Klekner-Alt's game. Photograph by: Pat McGrath, The Ottawa Citizen, The Ottawa Citizen Kiersten Klekner-Alt Grade: 12; Age: 17; Sport: Golf; Achievements: Girls' champion at the National Capital Secondary School Athletic Association East Conference championship, the NCSSAA championship , and the ...

Padraig Harrington of Ireland, Suzann Pettersen of Norway, Michelle Wie of the United States and 16-year-old British Amateur Champion Matteo Manassero of Italy will participate in the final presentation before the International Olympic Committee membership on Friday.

I don't know how to react anymore to these reoccurring headlines appearing on the Internet golf sites that another LPGA sponsor has dropped their support.