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2013 LPGA Tour Year In Review

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Parity was not the theme of the 2013 LPGA Tour season, as three players clearly distinguished themselves from the pack over the course of the campaign. Inbee Park, Suzann Pettersen and Stacy Lewis collectively dominated the […]

This Week in Golf — Dec. 11-17

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Steve Stricker, who is paired with Jerry Kelly, is the highest ranked player in the field at No. 7. Matt Kuchar, Brandt Snedeker and Jason Dufner, the eighth, ninth and 10th ranked players in the world, are also participating. Kuchar […]

Ko moves to fourth in women’s world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Lydia Ko earned her first professional win at the Swinging Skirts World Ladies Masters on Sunday to move to No. 4 in this week’s world rankings. The 16-year-old was playing in just her second event as […]

Johnson leaps into top 10 in world rankings

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Zach Johnson defeated tournament host Tiger Woods in a playoff at the World Challenge on Sunday to jump into the top 10 of this week’s world golf rankings. Johnson, who two-putted for par on the first […]

Rozo hangs on to win by 2 in Argentina

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Buenos Aires, Argentina (SportsNetwork.com) – Marcelo Rozo closed with an even-par 72 on Sunday and hung on to win the Argentina Open by two shots. Rozo ended his first PGA Tour Latinoamerica victory at 10-under-par 278. Jeff Gove, a three-time […]

Ko earns first professional win

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Taipei, Taiwan (SportsNetwork.com) – Lydia Ko shot 3-under 69 on Sunday to win the Swinging Skirts World Ladies Masters in just her second start as a professional. The 16-year-old Ko finished the event, which featured four of the top seven […]

Miyazato earns maiden win in Tokyo

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Tokyo, Japan (SportsNetwork.com) – Yusaku Miyazato shot 1-over-par 71 on Sunday to win the Nippon Series JT Cup by three strokes. Miyazato was ahead by three entering the final round at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club and that proved his winning […]

Phatlum rallies past Lewis to win Dubai crown

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (SportsNetwork.com) – Pornanong Phatlum birdied the final two holes on Saturday to come from behind and win the Dubai Ladies Masters. Phatlum ended the event at 15-under-par 273 after closing with a 6-under 66. This was […]

Nelson Mandela Championship start moved up one day

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Durban, South Africa (SportsNetwork.com) – The European Tour announced Friday that next week’s Nelson Mandela Championship will still be held, but it will start a day earlier than originally scheduled. The announcement comes one day after the passing of former […]

Lewis moves 2 clear in Dubai

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (SportsNetwork.com) – World No. 3 Stacy Lewis shot 2-under-par 70 on Friday to increase her lead to a pair of shots entering the final round of the Dubai Ladies Masters. Lewis, the highest-ranked player in the […]