Stats & Facts – "Volume 8"
The LPGA will be idle this coming week, the second of a two-week break. The tour will resume the following weekend in New Jersey with the playing of the Sybase Match Play Championship. This will mark the start of a very important stretch. The Ladies wi...
LPGA Lotte Championship Overview: Ai-sama, Omedetou Gozaimasu!
Sometimes you have to lose the lead to find your putting stroke. At least that's what happened yesterday to Ai Miyazato on the back 9 at Ko Olina, when she fired 3 birdies in her last 5 holes to move from 1-down to 4-up and nail down her 8th care...
LPGA Lotte Championship Overview: Ai-sama, Omedetou Gozaimasu!
Sometimes you have to lose the lead to find your putting stroke. At least that's what happened yesterday to Ai Miyazato on the back 9 at Ko Olina, when she fired 3 birdies in her last 5 holes to move from 1-down to 4-up and nail down her 8th care...
Stats & Facts, "Vol 7"
Before I get started here, let me give a big congratulations to Angela Stanford. Angela became the first American player to win the HSBC Women's LPGA Championship. She did so by winning a four-way playoff, on the third playoff hole. The Constructivist ...
HSBC Women’s Champions Sunday: Angela Stanford Prevails in 4-Way Playoff
To say that Angela Stanford won the HSBC Women's Champions in wire-to-wire fashion would be to understate the final-round drama level by several orders of magnitude. How exciting was Stanford's 5th career win, the 1st by an American at the event ...
HSBC Women’s Champions Sunday: Angela Stanford Prevails in 4-Way Playoff
To say that Angela Stanford won the HSBC Women's Champions in wire-to-wire fashion would be to understate the final-round drama level by several orders of magnitude. How exciting was Stanford's 5th career win, the 1st by an American at the event ...
HSBC Women’s Champions Preview
It didn't take Yani Tseng long to remind us that she is still going to be the player to beat in 2012. Yani's remarkable approach shot on the 72nd hole sealed her 13th LPGA victory. Ai Miyazato and Jiyai Shin, who finished second and third respectively,...
HSBC Women’s Champions Preview
It didn't take Yani Tseng long to remind us that she is still going to be the player to beat in 2012. Yani's remarkable approach shot on the 72nd hole sealed her 13th LPGA victory. Ai Miyazato and Jiyai Shin, who finished second and third respectively,...
The Best on the LPGA: 1-Time Winners, February 2012 Edition
So how does Jessica Korda's incredible win at the LPGA's 2012 season opener place her among the LPGA's 1-time winners? Check out this update of my May 2011 list, ranked in part by career achievements and mostly by what I expect from the...
Frances Bondad and Ha-Neul Kim Go Low, But So-Yeon Ryu Still Leads the Australian Ladies Masters
Frances Bondad fired a 63 and Ha-Neul Kim a 64 on moving day at the Gold Coast RACV Australian Ladies Masters, but 2nd-round leader So-Yeon Ryu followed up yesterday's 61 with a solid 69 and enjoys a 3-stroke cushion on Christel Boeljon after 54 holes....
Frances Bondad and Ha-Neul Kim Go Low, But So-Yeon Ryu Still Leads the Australian Ladies Masters
Frances Bondad fired a 63 and Ha-Neul Kim a 64 on moving day at the Gold Coast RACV Australian Ladies Masters, but 2nd-round leader So-Yeon Ryu followed up yesterday's 61 with a solid 69 and enjoys a 3-stroke cushion on Christel Boeljon after 54 holes....
My Final Player of the Year Standings
First, here is my formula for how I come up with my player of the year:I give 40 points to a winner of a tournament, 20 points for finishing 2nd, 19 for third, all the way down to 2 points for finishing 20th. Anyone finishing out of the top 20 will not...

