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U.S. teen wins tourney

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jessica Korda broke out her father’s trademark scissor-kick celebration Sunday when she won the Women’s Australian Open at Royal Melbourne for her first LPGA Tour title.

By Associated Press , February 13, 2012

Anderson advances at amateur championship

It was a steady and routine even-par 71 for North Dakota State golfer Amy Anderson in the second round of the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship. It easily qualified her for the match play portion of the tourney at the Rhode Island Country Club.

August 10, 2011

Golf roundup: Cochran wins Senior British

WALTON ON THE HILL, England (AP) — Russ Cochran toasted a family victory at the Senior British Open on Sunday, capturing his first major title with his son as caddie to maintain the United States’ recent dominance of the tournament.

July 25, 2011

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NDSU’s Anderson not turning pro

The drive home was all night and took about 15 hours. The amateur golfer who spent time atop the leaderboard in U.S. Women’s Open slept most of the way.

By By Jeff Kolpack, Forum Communications Co. , July 12, 2011

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Anderson holding strong at U.S. Open

When the rain stopped, Stacy Lewis got off a school bus wondering if she was in the U.S. Open or the twilight zone. By the time the strange ordeal was over Friday, she had lost her lead and was barely hanging onto her cool.

July 09, 2011

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Anderson set for Open

Amy Anderson has had more than a week to get acclimated to the Broadmoor golf course in Colorado Springs, Colo., prepping for the biggest golf event of her career.

By By Eric Peterson , Forum Communications Co. , July 07, 2011

Tseng cements No. 1 status

Yani Tseng left no doubt she’s the best female player in the world, running away with the LPGA Championship by 10 strokes Sunday and, at 22, becoming the youngest to win four LPGA majors.

June 27, 2011

Lewis wins 1st LPGA title

Stacy Lewis spent her teen years in a back brace with scoliosis, becoming a star golfer after major corrective surgery. She lost a final-round lead at the U.S. Women’s Open in her first pro tournament, but bounced back to become a solid — albeit winless — pro. Lewis’ grandfather died the day before the Kraft Nabisco Championship began this week, but she stayed in honor of the golf-loving 84-year-old who passed the game down to her.

April 04, 2011

Compton leads Greenbrier field

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Double heart transplant recipient Erik Compton shot a 7-under 63 on Thursday in the inaugural Greenbrier Classic to share the first-round lead with rookie Matt Every. Playing on a sponsor’s exemption, the 30-year-old Compton made nine birdies, seven over a nine-hole stretch on the Old White course Thursday. U.S. Senior Open

July 30, 2010

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Nordqvist Tour champ

Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin’s duel for LPGA player of the year fittingly came down to the final hole of the season. Anna Nordqvist won the LPGA Tour Championship on Monday and Ochoa finished second to earn the top player title for the fourth consecutive year.

November 24, 2009

Bryant holds lead at Crosswater

SUNRIVER, Ore. (AP) — Brad Bryant had a one-stroke lead over defending champion Fred Funk after the first two rounds of the Jeld-Wen Tradition at Crosswater Golf Club.

August 22, 2009

Bivens quits under fire as LPGA commissioner

Carolyn Bivens resigned as LPGA Tour commissioner Monday, bowing to pressure from players who were upset about the organization’s economic woes and her leadership. Marsha Evans, a retired rear admiral in the Navy who also has led the American Red Cross and Girl Scouts of the USA, will take over as interim commissioner. She’ll serve until the LPGA board finds a replacement, which it hopes to do by the end of the year.

July 14, 2009

Ji crowned U.S. Open champion

Eun Hee Ji found surprising calm in a double-bogey and a dramatic victory with an improbable birdie. The 20-year-old from South Korea made a lengthy birdie putt on the 72nd hole to emerge from a Sunday scramble with an even-par 71 and claim the U.S. Women’s Open.

July 13, 2009

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Rookie wins LPGA title

A long and memorable day for Anna Nordqvist ended with well-deserved champagne shower on the 18th green. Playing in only her fifth professional tournament, the steely nerved rookie from Sweden shot a 4-under 68 on Sunday to win the LPGA Championship by four strokes over Lindsey Wright.

June 15, 2009

Golf roundup: Furyk, Byrd tied at the top

One last birdie for Jim Furyk put him one more stroke under par, which he found more gratifying than being in a share of the lead with Jonathan Byrd on Friday at the Memorial.

June 06, 2009

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