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Recommended Reading: Stephanie Connelly on the Futures (Tour) Market, Lisa Mickey on Christine Song

July 27, 2010
By The Constructivist
Recommended Reading:  Stephanie Connelly on the Futures (Tour) Market, Lisa Mickey on Christine Song

My slowly-recovering back prevents me from playing, caddying, or even attending the pro-ams at the Futures Tour's Alliance Bank Golf Classic this week in Syracuse, but I do plan to be walking Drumlins East Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. I'll be sure to...
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Women’s British Open Preview, Predictions, Pairings

July 27, 2010
By The Constructivist
Women’s British Open Preview, Predictions, Pairings

There's certainly a lot at stake in the Women's British Open's return to Royal Birkdale this week. Given the way the Rolex Rankings work, the WBO will have a huge influence on who ends the season #1 in the world of women's golf. And when the hottest ...
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4 LPGAers Break the $1M Barrier in Season Winnings at Evian; Races for POY, Vare Trophy Tight, Too

July 25, 2010
By The Constructivist
4 LPGAers Break the $1M Barrier in Season Winnings at Evian; Races for POY, Vare Trophy Tight, Too

The LPGA has just updated its money list and here's what it looks like at the top as we head toward the LPGA's final major of 2010, the Women's British Open:1. Ji-Yai Shin $1.17M (1 win in 11 starts)2. Suzann Pettersen $1.05M (0 wins in 11 starts)3. ...
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LPGA and LET Rookie of the Year Races at Crossroads in Evian

July 21, 2010
By The Constructivist
LPGA and LET Rookie of the Year Races at Crossroads in Evian

As I noted at the end of last season, the LPGA's rookie class of 2010 is thinking more globally than most previous classes, with some of their best players attaining dual memberships on the LPGA and LET. Azahara Munoz has a big lead on Amanda Blumenher...
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The Best of the LPGA: July 2010 Edition

July 20, 2010
By The Constructivist
The Best of the LPGA:  July 2010 Edition

It's Evian Masters week, so you know what that means here at Mostly Harmless, right? Well, after Whine About My Game Monday, it's time to kick off Ai Miyazato's First LPGA Title Defense Celebration Week with an update to my June ranking of the Best of...
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Meiji Chocolate Cup Sunday: The Billion-Yen Woman Is Now a 5048-Tournament Winner on the JLPGA

July 11, 2010
By The Constructivist
Meiji Chocolate Cup Sunday:  The Billion-Yen Woman Is Now a 5048-Tournament Winner on the JLPGA

Yuri Fudoh may not be dominating the JLPGA like she did from 2000-2005, but she sure has a great sense of timing. With Sakura Yokomine getting her name butchered by Dan Hicks ("Secure-ah Yokomeanie"), her swing goggled over by Johnny Miller ("Dalyesqu...
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JMA Engineering Women’s Open Sunday: Shin Does It!

July 4, 2010
By The Constructivist
JMA Engineering Women’s Open Sunday: Shin Does It!

The final round of the JMA Engineering Women's Open must have been played in terrible conditions, as the low round of the day was Sun-Ju Ahn's 69 and only 2 other players went under par, but in the end the Saturday co-leaders faced off in a playoff and...
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Nichirei PGM Ladies Sunday: Mi-Jeong-Jeon Does It!

June 20, 2010
By The Constructivist
Nichirei PGM Ladies Sunday:  Mi-Jeong-Jeon Does It!

Mi-Jeong Jeon was could only manage a 72 in the final round of the Nichirei PGM Ladies today, but it was good enough for her to become the JLPGA's 1st repeat winner of 2010. She got to -12 for the tournament with 6 holes left to play on the strength o...
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A Tale of Two Professional Debuts

June 15, 2010
By The Constructivist
A Tale of Two Professional Debuts

Jennifer Song and Alexis Thompson, fresh off Team USA's Curtis Cup victory, make their professional debuts this week, Song at the Duramed Tour's 1st major, the Tate & Lyle Players Championship and Thompson at the LPGA's ShopRite Classic. From there, t...
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State Farm Classic Sunday, Part II: The Monday Action

June 14, 2010
By The Constructivist
State Farm Classic Sunday, Part II:  The Monday Action

When I last checked LPGA.com's State Farm Classic leaderboard, Cristie Kerr had opened up a 3-shot lead on Anna Nordqvist and Jee Young Lee. Kerr had 8 holes to go at that point, Nordqvist 6, and Lee 1.Well, while I was buying a new computer in Buffal...
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