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The Clock is Ticking–Will There Be a 2010 LPGA Tour Championship?

July 26, 2010
By The Florida Masochist
The Clock is Ticking–Will There Be a 2010 LPGA Tour Championship?

With a little over three months till the tournament's startup date, I'm having increasingly strong doubts this tournament will be played. With every day that passes, I think my view is well justified. First of all the tournament is listed as TBA on the...
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The Race for #1 in the World of Women’s Golf

July 26, 2010
By The Constructivist
The Race for #1 in the World of Women’s Golf

This post is a follow-up to yesterday's rundown of where the LPGA's various races--for money-list title, for Player of the Year, and for the Vare Trophy (for lowest scoring average)--stand. And an update of my speculations from 3 months ago on who has...
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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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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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The LET’s ROY Race Just Heated Up

May 31, 2010
By The Constructivist
The LET’s ROY Race Just Heated Up

Maria Hernandez finished birdie-birdie to overtake Kristie Smith for her 1st professional victory yesterday on the LET. She leapfrogged to the top of the Rookie of the Year race over many who've been playing much more regularly on the LET:

1. Maria Hernandez €52.50K
2. Kristie Smith €50.78K
3....
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Recommended Reading: Looking Back on Lorena’s Career, Looking Ahead to the LPGA’s Future

April 27, 2010
By The Constructivist
Recommended Reading:  Looking Back on Lorena’s Career, Looking Ahead to the LPGA’s Future

I'm still too sad to write any more about Lorena's retirement, but wanted to pass along what I think have been the best looks back at Lorena'a career.Lisa Mickey's memories of Lorena's amateur and Futures Tour years (and check out reactions from curren...
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The Next #1?

April 26, 2010
By The Constructivist
The Next #1?

It's not surprising that the SI Guys focus on Ji-Yai Shin, Suzann Pettersen, Ya Ni Tseng, and Michelle Wie as potential #1s on the LPGA after Lorena Ochoa retires. I've seen Cristie Kerr and Paula Creamer mentioned, as well. But I'd suggest it's goin...
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LET/ALPG Update: Fountain of Youth II

March 7, 2010
By The Constructivist
LET/ALPG Update:  Fountain of Youth II

Last week on the LET/ALPG, it was Laura Davies who got her 73rd worldwide win in New Zealand; this week, it was Karrie Webb who got her 46th overall and 7th at the ANZ Ladies Masters on the strength of a 64-61 weekend performance that brought her to -2...
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Ai Miyazato’s Prospects in 2010

February 14, 2010
By The Constructivist
Ai Miyazato’s Prospects in 2010

The last few months, I've been telling anyone and everyone who will stick around here for longer than a paragraph that Ai Miyazato is poised to have a breakout season in 2010. I'm talking Player of the Year quality here: multiple wins, including a ma...
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LPGA Going to Malaysia Instead of China This Season?

February 12, 2010
By The Constructivist
LPGA Going to Malaysia Instead of China This Season?

Check out the story at Asian Golf Daily![Update 1 (2/13/10, 8:44 pm): Brent Kelley finds more evidence the Malaysia event is for real, in a Paula Creamer tweet and a Malaysian newspaper article. But I'm not sure why John Strege chose not to mention t...
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