{"id":17888,"date":"2014-04-27T20:19:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-27T20:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/steen-defeats-feng-on-fifth-playoff-hole-in-florida\/"},"modified":"2014-04-28T01:10:31","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T01:10:31","slug":"steen-defeats-feng-on-fifth-playoff-hole-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/steen-defeats-feng-on-fifth-playoff-hole-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Steen defeats Feng on fifth playoff hole in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sarasota, FL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Marissa Steen birdied the fifth playoff hole Sunday to defeat Yueer Cindy Fung and win the Guardian Retirement Championship at Sara Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Steen carded a 3-under 69 during her final round to meet second-round leader Feng atop the leaderboard at 3-under-par 213. Feng tripped to a 1-over 73 during her final round at Sara Bay Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>The duo returned to the 18th hole for the playoff and after trading pars at the first extra hole, they each missed short birdie attempts at the second.<\/p>\n<p>They would both record pars on the next two trips down the 18th before Feng hit her tee shot into the trees left of the fairway.<\/p>\n<p>Steen found the short grass with her drive and stuck her approach near the hole, while Feng came up short of the green.<\/p>\n<p>Feng then chipped close to the hole, but she would not have a chance to convert her par attempt as Steen rolled in her short birdie putt to claim her first win on the Symetra Tour.<\/p>\n<p>Megan McChrystal (71) finished in third place at 2-under, while Rachel Rohanna (71), Kris Tamulis (72) and Therese Koelbaek (73) shared fourth at minus-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarasota, FL (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Marissa Steen birdied the fifth playoff hole Sunday to defeat Yueer Cindy Fung and win the Guardian Retirement Championship at Sara Bay. Steen carded a 3-under 69 during her final round to meet second-round leader Feng atop the leaderboard at 3-under-par 213. Feng tripped to a 1-over 73 during her final [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lpga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17889,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17888\/revisions\/17889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}