SHANGHAI (AFP) -- The world number 186 Wichanee Meechai fired a six-under-par 66 to share the lead with Sweden's Maja Stark after the first round of the LPGA Shanghai on Thursday, Oct. 12. Wichanee Meechai of Thailand (AFP) Danielle Kang, who won the $2.1 million event the previous times it was...
LAS VEGAS (AFP) -- Lexi Thompson said on Tuesday, Oct. 10, making the cut at this week's Shriners Children's Open will be the highlight of her career as she prepares to become only the seventh female golfer to tee it up on the PGA Tour. Lexi Thompson of the United States (AFP) The 28-year-old LPGA...
SHANGHAI (AFP) -- International golf returns to China after a four-year pandemic hiatus when the LPGA Shanghai tees off on Thursday, Oct. 12, with the host city hoping a hometown hero might be crowned champion. Ruoning Yin of China. (AFP) China has thrown itself back into hosting major competitions...
Yuka Saso carded a closing 1-under par 70 to finish in a four-way tie for third place at the The Amundi Evian Championship in Evian-Les-Bains, France over the weekend. *Yuka Saso ties for third place at the close of the Amundi Evian Championship in France. (AFP) * The Fil-Japanese had a...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Sweden's Linn Grant captured her first LPGA title on Sunday, July 16, following up her stunning third-round 62 with a three-under par 68 to win the Dana Open by three strokes from US Open champion Allisen Corpuz. *Linn Grant of Sweden poses for a photo with the trophy after...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Annie Park's eight birdies included a sizzling string of five in a row on Friday, July 14, as the American seized a two-shot lead at the US LPGA Dana Open in Sylvania, Ohio. Â *Annie Park of the United States plays her shot from the fifth tee during the second round of the...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Sweden's Linn Grant fired a bogey-free seven-under par 64 on Thursday, July 13, to share the first-round lead at the US LPGA Dana Open with Thailand's Jaravee Boonchant. *Linn Grant of Sweden plays her shot from the fifth tee during the first round of the Dana Open at Highland...
Allisen Corpuz credited her Filipino father on Sunday, July 9 (Monday in Manila) after capturing the 78 th US Women’s Open in dramatic fashion at Pebble Beach. *Allisen Corpuz shares her trophy with her parents, Marcos and May. (AFP) * “I started (golf) when I was four, five years old. My...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- American Allisen Corpuz captured her first LPGA victory in dramatic fashion on Sunday, July 9, firing a three-under par 69 to win the US Women's Open by three strokes. *Allisen Corpuz of the United States celebrates with the Harton S. Semple Trophy after winning the 78th U.S....
Dottie Ardina carded a one-under-par 70 to trail solo leader Danie Holmqvist of Sweden by six strokes after two rounds in the ShopRite LPGA Classic in Galloway, New Jersey Saturday, June 10. *Dottie Ardina trails solo leader Dani Holmqvist by six strokes after two rounds. (File Photo) * Coming off...
Rianne Malixi hopes to make the most of her first foray in an LPGA Tour event, thrilled but determined to come out of the Mizuho Americas Open stronger and better. *Rianne Malixi (right) with 2021 US Women's Open champion and ICTSI stablemate Yuka Saso.* The $2.75 million event, one of the biggest...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- The United States claimed the last semifinals berth at the LPGA International Crown on Saturday, May 6, to book a clash with Thailand, the only team to emerge from four-balls pool play with a maximum six wins. *Nelly Korda of Team United States plays her shot from the third...
