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    Power Of Pink  Oct 6, 2008
    Karrie Webb, $15,000, 74-76-73-70293. Helen Alfredsson, $14,063, 75-73-76-70294. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Notes: Wasp stings Annika  Oct 4, 2008
    Karrie Webb, who held off Sorenstam to win the Longs Drugs Challenge in Danville two years ago, stands at 6-over after her 76 on Friday. There are seven countries represented in the 20-player field: South Korea (8), the U.S. (5), Sweden (2), Australia (2), Mexico (1), Norway (1) and Taiwan (1). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Shin, Creamer come out of the fog in Samsung  Oct 3, 2008
    a young girl called out - "Good luck!''Sorenstam, making her farewell tour this season, has won a record five Samsungs but acknowledged coming into this event she isn't playing her best golf. Still, she birdied Nos. 15 and 16 to stay high on the leaderboard.Creamer and Angela Stanford (69) were the only ones to birdie the par-4, 394-yard first hole. Juli Inkster, Karrie Webb and Suzann Pettersen each bogeyed the opening hole and all three finished the day over par.Creamer - who grew up in nearby... (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Women's British Open champ Shin leads Samsung  Oct 3, 2008
    Juli Inkster, Karrie Webb and Suzann Pettersen each bogeyed the opening hole and all three finished the day over par. Creamer -- who grew up in nearby Pleasanton and still puts added pressure on herself to do well in Northern California -- also birdied the 500-yard, par-5 eighth hole. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Sorenstam seeks picture-perfect finish  Oct 3, 2008
    Samsung notes: Half Moon Bay's mostly sunny weather the past two days was a welcome surprise for Karrie Webb, who played there two years ago and could see "only about 40 yards" because of thick fog ... 12:10 p.m. Juli Inkster, Karrie Webb. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Navistar LPGA officials expecting increased attendance  Sep 20, 2008
    Last years winner Maria Hjorth is expected to defend her championship along with Lorena Ochoa, currently ranked as the No. 1 player in the world, Paula Creamer currently ranked No. 5, Karrie Webb, currently ranked as No. 8, Se Ri Pak and Natalie Gulbis, ranked No. 34. I went back to Q (qualifying) School in 2004 to get my card, said Hjorth during a press conference following last years event. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)

    Field set for LPGA tourney  Sep 17, 2008
    Also in the field are Yani Tseng, Ji-Yai Shin, Helen Alfredsson, Inbee Park, Paula Creamer, Karrie Webb, Seon-Hwa Lee, Suzann Petterson, Na-Yeon Choi, Cristie Kerr, Jeong Jang, Eun-Hee Jim, Angela Park, Katherine Hull, Song-Hee Kim, Hee-Won Han and Angela Stanford. Lorena Ochoa, left, and Juli Inkster are among the 20 golfers scheduled to participate in the LPGA Samsung World Championship at the Half Moon Bay Golf Links next month. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)

    Wie shoots for LPGA card through Q-school  Sep 16, 2008
    In 2006, playing the event for the first time as a pro, she missed a 10-foot putt on the 72nd hole that would have put her in a playoff with Lorena Ochoa and eventual winner Karrie Webb. ALSO ON THIS STORY. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Inkster gets invitation to Samsung  Sep 13, 2008
    Among the players expected to qualify are Annika Sorenstam, Paula Creamer, Cristie Kerr, Suzann Pettersen and Karrie Webb. This article appeared on page D - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Cristie Kerr wins LPGA Safeway Classic  Aug 26, 2008
    Karrie Webb (71), Allison Fouch (68), Eunjung Yi (68), Laura Diaz (68), Jee Young Lee (72) and Hee Young Park (71), finished at 210. Sponsored Links. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Kerr survives playoff at Safeway Classic  Aug 25, 2008
    Karrie Webb (71), Allison Fouch (68), Eunjung Yi (68), Laura Diaz (68), Jee Young Lee (72) and Hee Young Park (71) finished at 210. Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Results worldwide  Aug 25, 2008
    134: Helen Alfredsson (Swe) 67-67; 135: Sophie Gustafson (Swe) 67-68; 137: Paula Creamer (US) 69-68, Kelli Kuehne (US) 67-70; 138: Katherine Hull (Aus) 71-67, Cristie Kerr (US) 71-67, Lee Jee-young 70-68, Leta Lindley (US) 69-69, Becky Morgan (Nri) 68-70, Park In-bee 70-68, Karen Stupples (Bri) 67-71; Selected: 139: Kim Song-hee 67-72, Lee Seo-jae 71-68, Catriona Matthew (Bri) 69-70, Lorena Ochoa (Mex) 69-70, Angela Park (Bra) 66-73, Karrie Webb (Aus) 70-69; 140: Feng Shanshan (Chn) 70-70, Han... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

     Park leads at Safeway Classic  Aug 24, 2008
    U.S. Women s Open champion Inbee Park and Karrie Webb were among those to shoot 70. Katherine Hull, who won the Canadian Women s Open on Sunday, shot a 71. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Despite success, a change of course  Aug 20, 2008
    That tournament had been played at Moon Valley Country Club in Phoenix, the course on which Sorenstam shot her historic 59 in 2001, where Laura Davies won four consecutive years, and where Hall members Se Ri Pak and Karrie Webb won in their primes. CONTINUED 1. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Heaven and Hull: Christmas comes early to Australian with sense offaith  Aug 19, 2008
    FOR a decade, Australian women's golf has ridden on the back of Karrie Webb - just as it did for so long with Greg Norman in the men's game. But now Webb has company at the top, in the shape of 26-year-old Katherine Hull, who collected her maiden LPGA victory at the weekend. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    2008 SAFEWAY CLASSIC FIELD  Aug 17, 2008
    Shi Hyun Ahn Helen Alfredsson Dina Ammaccapane Beth Bader Kyeong Bae Marisa Baena Emily Bastel Erica Blasberg Minea Blomqvist Brandie Burton Nicole Castrale Silvia Cavalleri Irene Cho H.J. Choi Na Yeon Choi Il Mi Chung Paula Creamer Diana D'Alessio Eva Dahllof Heather Daly-Donofrio Dorothy Delasin Laura Diaz Wendy Doolan Danielle Downey Meredith Duncan Moira Dunn Michelle Ellis Mollie Fankhauser Shanshan Feng Allison Fouch Meaghan Francella Louise Friberg Katie Futcher Sandra Gal Jackie... (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    SCOREBOARD: Women's British Open  Aug 2, 2008
    Updated: 08/02/2008 - 8:06 AM. LPGA-Ricoh Women's British Open Leaderboard: August 02, 2008. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Inkster, Annika opposites at Women's British Open  Aug 1, 2008
    Thats the Kraft Nabisco, LPGA Championship, U.S. Open, British Open and the now defunct du Maurier, a combination only Karrie Webb has completed. Not even Sorenstam can do that because she missed out on the du Maurier. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    * Pettersen amazed at emerging Asians  Aug 1, 2008
    Although American players dominated womens golf for decades until the arrival of European stars such as Annika Sorenstam and Australias Karrie Webb, the last two majors on the US LPGA Tour have gone to players from Taiwan and South Korea. And Inbee Park of South Korea and Yani Tseng of Taiwan, both 19, became the youngest winners of the US Womens Open and US LPGA Championship respectively. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Ochoa out to spoil Sorenstam's Open party  Jul 31, 2008
    Defending champion Lorena Ochoa is looking for her second major of the year and rivals such as Karrie Webb, Juli Inkster, Se Ri Pak and Laura Davies are also in the field with several newcomers from the United States and South Korea. Paula Creamer has won three titles this season and before Helen Alfredsson won the Evian Masters on Sunday South Korean players had won five of the previous events on the LPGA Tour. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Wie's mistake with scorecard mirrors Johnson's lost NCAA title  Jul 31, 2008
    Quigley has been added to a roster of clients that include Brad Faxon, Karrie Webb, and Candy Hannemann. The FSG golf division, headed by senior vice president Alex Baldwin, is the sponsorship sales and marketing arm for the PGA Tour's Deutsche Bank Championship. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Sorenstam in sentimental journey at Evian Masters  Jul 24, 2008
    Inbee Park, who won the U.S. Women's Open, will chase the $487,500 winner's prize, along with past champions Karrie Webb, Wendy Doolan and Rachel Hetherington. Sorenstam will play with fellow Swedes and Evian winners Helen Alfredsson (1994, 1998) and Catrin Nilsmark (1999) on Thursday. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    * Paula Creamer holds onto lead at Jamie Farr  Jul 15, 2008
    South Koreas Ji Eun-hee was second, followed by Karrie Webb. After the lead fell to one stroke, Creamer recovered with her only birdie of the round at the 13th hole X around the time Feng began her string of bogeys. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Perry works overtime for another win  Jul 14, 2008
    Feng had a 69 for a total of 272, followed by Karrie Webb (70) at 273. After the lead fell to one stroke, Creamer recovered with her only birdie of the round at the 13th hole - around the time Feng began her string of bogeys. (Boston Globe)

    Creamer goes wire-to-wire Her final round in Farr Classic isn't great, but...  Jul 14, 2008
    Feng had a 69 for 272, followed by Karrie Webb, who shot a 70 and was at 273. Perry takes playoff: Kenny Perry beat Brad Adamonis and Jay Williamson in a playoff to win the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Ill. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    RESULTS: Jamie Farr Owens Corning Clssic  Jul 14, 2008
    Paula Creamer, $195,000, 60-65-70-73-268 Nicole Castrale, $118,169, 70-69-67-64-270 Eun-Hee Ji, $85,723 65-66-68-72-271 Shanshan Feng, $66,314, 69-70-64-69-272 Karrie Webb, $53,375 70-71-62-70-273 Katherine Hull, $43,671, 69-68-70-67-274 Kristy McPherson, $34,290 74-66-64-71-275 Brittany Lincicome, $34,290, 70-67-67-71-275 Angela Stanford, $28,790 69-70-67-70-276 Catriona Matthew, $24,369, 68-70-70-69-277 Ji Young Oh, $24,369, 70-68-67-72-277 H.J. Choi, $24,369, 67-68-70-72-277 Karen Stupples,... (USA Today -- Sports)

    Creamer hangs on to win Jamie Farr Classic by two strokes  Jul 14, 2008
    Feng had a 69 for 272, followed by Karrie Webb who shot a 70 and was at 273. Castrale was 1 under on the windy day through 10 holes but had a 6-under 31 on the back nine. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Pressure is on for Creamer  Jul 13, 2008
    With her 62, Karrie Webb went from a tie for 50th to a tie for fourth with Chinese rookie Shanshan Feng, who shot a 64. They were both at 203. (Boston Globe)

    Creamer cruising with 4-stroke lead in Farr  Jul 13, 2008
    You need to shoot an exceptional score, like Karrie Webb did today, shooting 9 under. Youre going to jump a lot of places. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Ji shoots 68, whittles Creamer's lead at Jamie Farr  Jul 13, 2008
    "You need to shoot an exceptional score, like Karrie Webb did today, shooting 9 under. You're going to jump a lot of places.". With her 62, Webb went from a tie for 50th to a tie for fourth with Chinese rookie Shanshan Feng, who shot a 64. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Creamer's Lead Down To Four  Jul 13, 2008
    Karrie Webb fired a nine-under 62 and is tied for fourth place with Shanshan Feng, who posted a 64 on Saturday. The pair is knotted at 10-under 203. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Wie gets exemption for Canadian Women's Open  Jul 8, 2008
    The tournament field includes stars like Lorena Ochoa, , Karrie Webb, Paula Creamer and Meg Mallon, as well as Canadians Lorie Kane, Dawn Coe Jones and Alena Sharp. Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Can't we just let Tiger rest?  Jul 3, 2008
    Can't we just let Tiger rest. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)

    Inbee Park the youngest winner of U.S. Women's Open  Jul 1, 2008
    Her four-shot victory over Helen Alfredsson of Sweden was the largest in the Women's Open since Karrie Webb won by eight shots at Pine Needles in 2001. No one imagined the only drama on the back nine would come from Annika Sorenstam, who was never in contention competing in her final Women's Open before retirement at the end of the season. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Weekend Sports In Brief  Jul 1, 2008
    Her four-shot victory over Helen Alfredsson, who shot 75, was the largest in the Women s Open since Karrie Webb won by eight shots at Pine Needles in 2001. GRAND BLANC, Mich. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Scores, standings, schedules, etc.  Jul 1, 2008
    Karrie Webb 10 $524,55711. Na Yeon Choi 14 $508,08512. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Park prevails  Jul 1, 2008
    Her four-shot victory over Helen Alfredsson, who shot 75, was the largest in the Women s Open since Karrie Webb won by eight shots at Pine Needles in 2001. No one imagined the only drama on the back nine would come from Annika Sorenstam, who was never in contention competing in her final Women s Open before retirement at the end of the season. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    After missing cut at Open, Wie may need Q-school  Jun 29, 2008
    Karrie Webb won the Women's British Open in 1995 at age 20, came to America and earned her card at Q-school despite playing with a broken bone in her hand. She now is in the World Golf Hall of Fame. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Wie will play Saturday knowing Open is lost  Jun 28, 2008
    Two-time champion Karrie Webb did make her biggest putt an 8-foot birdie try on No. 18 to stay alive at 4 under. Other notables to miss the cut included Laura Davies, who began the day three shots off the lead but shot an 81 to finish 5 over. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Davies A Player To Root For This Week  Jun 27, 2008
    Too bad Laura Davies didn t hang on to the lead in Thursday s first round of the U.S. Women s Open at Interlachen Country Club. Davies has rarely met an interview room she hasn t entertained. (The Palm Beach Post)

    U.S. Womens Open tee times  Jun 26, 2008
    8:33 a.m. - 2:03 p.m. - Karrie Webb, Australia; Yani Tseng, Taiwan; Christina Kim, San Jose, Calif. 8:44 a.m. - 2:14 p.m. - Candie Kung, Taiwan; Mi Hyun Kim, South Korea; Catriona Matthew, Scotland. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Golf for Women: Women's Open courses to play  Jun 25, 2008
    Karrie Webb took the title in 2001, and last year Cristie Kerr won her first major there. The two sandhills courses are Donald Ross at his finest, rivaling nearby Pinehurst. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    LPGA Tour Statistics  Jun 24, 2008
    The Associated Press Published: June 24, 2008. 2, Annika Sorenstam, 69. (International Herald Tribune)

    Golf / U.S. Open  Jun 10, 2008
    PGA Tour / USGA / PGA / Golf News - Get the Latest Tournament Results, World Rankings, Leader board & other Golf Sports News- nbcsports. Tiger Woods is silhouetted against the gray morning sky on the fifth tee while practicing for the U.S. Open on Monday. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    McDonald's LPGA Championship Scores  Jun 10, 2008
    Karrie Webb, $14,896 71-71-69-73-284. Ji Young Oh, $14,896 69-68-72-75-284. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Ochoa not half bad at LPGA Chamonship  Jun 7, 2008
    Karrie Webb provided the power, Morgan Pressel the precision, and the incomparable Lorena Ochoa combined the two to produce a scintillating round that thrust her into the halfway lead as she bids to keep alive her Grand Slam hopes. "It was very easy. Stress-free," said Ochoa, who extended her bogey-free streak to 32 holes in a near-flawless 7-under-par 65 that pushed her to 10-under 134, the leader by one over Aussie Lindsey Wright (68) and by two over Canadian Lorie Kane (70). (Boston Globe)

    Hallam pulls pin 18 months early  Jun 7, 2008
    Lurking on 69 was world No. 1 Lorena Ochoa, with playing partner Karrie Webb, runner-up at Bulle Rock for the past two years, overcoming a horror start to card a reasonable 71. With Reuters. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Kane and Bastel share LPGA lead  Jun 6, 2008
    Ochoa and playing partner Karrie Webb of Australia, runner-up at Bulle Rock the last two years, both overcame early double bogeys after starting at the 10th. Webb began her round bogey-bogey-double bogey, muffing a putt at 11 when she was bothered by a camera clicking, and finding a water hazard on the next hole. (International Herald Tribune)

    U.S. Open on NBC  Jun 5, 2008
    PGA / Golf News - Get the Latest Tournament Results, World Rankings, Leader board & other Golf Sports News- nbcsports. Tiger Woods, left, and Phil Mickelson the world's Nos. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Ex-ASU coach recovers  Jun 5, 2008
    Norway's Suzann Pettersen won last year, her first major title, by 1 shot over Karrie Webb. PGA: Stanford St. Jude Championship. (AZCentral -- Sports)

    Ochoa eyes another Major  Jun 5, 2008
    Pettersen won her first major championship a year ago when she edged out Karrie Webb by one stroke. It was the second year in a row Webb, the 2001 champion, settled for a runner-up finish at the season's second major. (iAfrica.com)

    Strange daze for Australian as he scores first European victory  Jun 3, 2008
    On the other side of the Atlantic, things did not go so well for Mathew Goggin and Karrie Webb. Like Strange, Goggin held a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Memorial Tournament in Columbus, Ohio. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Expert: An Ochoa-Creamer rivalry is LPGA's future  Jun 3, 2008
    No, the Sorenstam rivalry w 00004000 as with Aussie Karrie Webb as they combined to win all nine Player of the Year honors in that stretch (seven for Sorenstam, two for Webb) and seven of the nine Vare Trophy honors for low scoring average (four for Sorenstam, three for Webb). (From 1997-2005, Webb won 25 times, including six of her majors. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Seon-hwa beats Webb in playoff  Jun 3, 2008
    CHARLESTON (South Carolina): South Korean Lee Seon-hwa took advantage of a monumental collapse by Sophie Gustafson to win the LPGA Ginn Tribute with a playoff victory over Australian Karrie Webb. Seon-hwa hardly seemed positioned for her third career title entering the round, trailing overnight leader Gustafson of Sweden by nine shots. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    South Korean wins Ginn Open in playoff  Jun 2, 2008
    Lee, though, took advantage of a stunning collapse from Sophie Gustafson, and watched Hall of Famer Karrie Webb miss a short par putt in the playoff. The result was Lees third LPGA Tour title and one of the richest paydays, $390,000, in womens golf. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Wie charges hard to finish sixth in Germany  Jun 2, 2008
    It was not the first pro title for Yang, who beat Karrie Webb in a playoff in February 2006 at the Ladies Masters in Australia as a 16-year-old. Yang took second place last week to Suzann Pettersen at the Swiss Open. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Teen Yang wins Ladies German Open; Wie sixth  Jun 2, 2008
    " It was not the first pro title for Yang, who beat Karrie Webb in a playoff in February 2006 at the Ladies Masters in Australia as a 16-year-old. Yang took second place last week to Suzann Pettersen at the Swiss Open.Wie had a last-round 67 to finish 14 under, the first time since the Evian Masters in July 2006 that she completed a tournament under par -- a streak of 13 events that included seven missed cuts. he finished tied for second at that Evian Masters."It's been a really long time since... (ESPN -- Golf)

    Duke trio helps U.S. capture Curtis Cup  Jun 2, 2008
    GINN TRIBUTE: Seon Hwa Lee rallied from nine back in the final round to win the LPGA Tour event in Mount Pleasant, S.C.Lee two-putted from about 45 feet for par on the lone playoff hole, the 18th, then watched Karrie Webb miss a 3-footer that would have extended the playoff. Sophie Gustafson, who had a six-shot lead at the start of the final round, had five bogeys and two double bogeys in her last 15 holes for a 7-over 79 that left her three shots from the playoff. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Amy Yang shoots 67 to win Ladies German Open by 4 shots  Jun 2, 2008
    Yang also won the Ladies Masters in Australia as an amateur in 2006, beating Karrie Webb in a playoff, and she finished second to Suzann Pettersen at last week's Swiss Open. Still, her hands were visibly shaking when putting on the 18th green to clinch the win in front of nearly 6,000 spectators. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Golf Roundup: Perry takes third Memorial crown  Jun 2, 2008
    Ginn Tribute: Seon Hwa Lee took advantage of a stunning collapse from Sophie Gustafson, and watched Hall of Famer Karrie Webb miss a short par putt in a playoff to win the Ginn Tribute in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Lee shot a 67 to finish at 14-under 274. Principal Charity Classic: Jay Haas shot a 6-under 65 to repeat as champion of the tournament in West Des Moines, Iowa, and move into first place on the Champions Tour money list. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Aussie opens up lead in pursuit of first win  Jun 1, 2008
    Gustafson up, Webb down: Sophie Gustafson shot a 67 to push past a faltering Karrie Webb and take a six-stroke lead into the final round of the Ginn Tribute in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Annika Sorenstam continued to struggle with a 75 and is tied for 34th. Tied with Webb when the round began, Gustafson started with an eagle and two birdies her first six holes to open a four-stroke lead on Webb. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Gustafson cruises to six-stroke lead  Jun 1, 2008
    Advertisements The Associated Press Sophie Gustafson shot a 67 on Saturday to push past a faltering Karrie Webb and take a six-stroke lead into the final round of the Ginn Tribute in Mount Pleasant, S.C.Tournament host Annika Sorenstam continued to struggle at her namesake event with a 75. No one could keep up with Gustafson in the third round. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    GOLF Goggin survives wild ride  May 31, 2008
    Sizzling Hall of Famers: Karrie Webb maintained her Hall of Fame form at the LPGA Ginn Tribute with a 66 to share the second-round lead at 13-under with Sophie Gustafson (65). Meanwhile, Annika Sorenstam regained hers with her own 66 to vault from a tie for 60th on Thursday to a tie for eighth. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Webb, Sorenstam show off Hall of Fame play  May 31, 2008
    MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) -Karrie Webb continued to show off her Hall of Fame style Friday at the Ginn Tribute - and just in time, Annika Sorenstam did, too. Webb shot a 66 and shared the lead at 13-under with Sophie Gustafson (65) after two rounds of the LPGA tournament. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Webb tied for lead at Ginn Tribute  May 31, 2008
    MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. -- Karrie Webb continued to show off her Hall of Fame style Friday at the Ginn Tribute -- and just in time, Annika Sorenstam did, too ... LPGA Hall of Famer Karrie Webb's birdie on the 16th hole was the first of three consecutive birdies. (ESPN -- Golf)

    Results worldwide  May 31, 2008
    Leading first round scores (South Korea unless stated): 65: Kim In-kyung, Karrie Webb (Aus); 66: Sophie Gustafson (Swe); 67: Choi Hye-jung, Allison Fouch (US), Cristie Kerr (US), Kim Mi hyun, Park In-bee, Giulia Sergas (Ita), Heather Young (US); 68: Kim Song-hee, Lee Seon-hwa, Teresa Lu (Tpe), Kristy McPherson (US), Jane Park, Mikaela Parmlid (Swe); 69: Minea Blomqvist (Fin), Choi Na-yeon, Amy Hung (Tpe), Jang Jeong, Jimin Kang, Kim Young, Meena Lee, Ji-Young Oh, Karen Stupples (Bri), Ya-Ni... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Goggin birdies into lead  May 31, 2008
    GINN TRIBUTE: Karrie Webb shot a 66 and shared the lead at 13 under with Sophie Gustafson (65) after two rounds of the LPGA tournament at Mount Pleasant, S.C.Annika Sorenstam also had a 66 and moved from a tie for 60th into a tie for eighth. PRINCIPAL CLASSIC: R.W. Eaks and Lonnie Nielsen shot 5-under 66s to share the first-round lead at West Des Moines, Iowa. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Goggin, Perry share lead at the Memorial  May 31, 2008
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    Sorenstam struggles at her LPGA tournament  May 31, 2008
    Karrie Webb continued to show off her Hall of Fame style Friday at the Ginn Tribute and just in time, Annika Sorenstam did, too. Webb shot a 66 and shared the lead at 13-under with Sophie Gustafson (65) after two rounds of the LPGA tournament. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Webb holds on  May 31, 2008
    Aussie Karrie Webb shot a six-under 66 to share the lead at 13-under following the second round of the LPGA Ginn Tribute tournament on Friday. Her co-leader is Sweden's Sophie Gustafson who shot a seven-under-par 65. (iAfrica.com)

    Golf Roundup: Goggin, Perry keep pace at Memorial  May 31, 2008
    Ginn Tribute: Karrie Webb shot a 66 and shared the lead at 13 under with Sophie Gustafson (65) after two rounds in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Host Annika Sorenstam also had 66 and moved from a tie for 60th into a tie for eighth. This LPGA event lost the world's best player when Lorena Ochoa withdrew to be with her uncle, who died in Mexico, according to her Web site. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Goggin, Perry on top  May 31, 2008
    LPGA - Karrie Webb shot 66 and shared the lead at 13 under with Sophie Gustafson (65) after two rounds of the Ginn Tribute at Mount Pleasant, S.C.. Host Annika Sorenstam also had a 66, seven shots behind. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Utley hits 18th homer and Phillies beat Marlins  May 31, 2008
    5/31/2008, 1:02 a.m. EDT MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) Karrie Webb continued to show off her Hall of Fame style Friday at the Ginn Tribute and just in time, Annika Sorenstam did, too. 5/31/2008, 1:00 a.m. EDT DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) The first sign of hope at the Memorial came from the scoreboard, which showed Mathew Goggin coming back to the pack after a blazing start. (NJ.com -- Sports)

    Sorenstam strugglesin herown tournament  May 30, 2008
    Sorenstam's even-par 72 left her seven shots behind co-leaders Karrie Webb and In-Kyung Kim, and tied for 60th at RiverTowne Country Club. Sophie Gustafson was third at 66. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Goggin masters greens at Memorial  May 30, 2008
    Sorenstam's par 72 left her seven shots behind co-leaders Karrie Webb and In-Kyung Kim -- tied for 60th place at RiverTowne Country Club -- in Mount Pleasant, S.C.Sophie Gustafson was third at 66. U.S. Open winner Cristie Kerr led a group of seven another stroke back at 67. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Golf Roundup: Goggin on top at Memorial  May 30, 2008
    Ginn Tribute: Annika Sorenstam's name is everywhere at the Ginn Tribute except where she wanted it most -- near the top of the leader board after the opening round in Mount Pleasant, S.C. Sorenstam's even-par 72 left her seven shots behind co-leaders Karrie Webb and In-Kyung Kim, and tied for 60th. Sophie Gustafson was third at 66 and Cristie Kerr led a group of seven another stroke back at 67. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    A gem lost in LPGA tour  May 22, 2008
    Yet three Hall of Fame players who last played four years ago -- Ochoa, Karrie Webb and Juli Inkster -- bypassed the tournament. According to the Corning Leader, Ochoa exercised a one-time exemption, and the newspaper speculates that Webb and Inkster may have done the same. (Albany Times Union)

    Tracking Ochoa: News, features and more  May 18, 2008
    Tracking Ochoa- nbcsports. 00004000 Steve Helber / AP. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    New stars set to follow in Annika's footsteps  May 16, 2008
    By Jerry Potter, USA TODAY Karrie Webb has seen the LPGA lose stars in the past, so she knows someone will fill the void created by Annika Sorenstam, who announced Tuesday she would retire at the end of the season. "When I first came on tour, we were losing Nancy Lopez, Pat Bradley and Patty Sheehan," said Webb, 34. (USA Today -- Sports)

    * Sorenstam set to start farewell tour in Ochoa's shadow  May 16, 2008
    Ochoa was to tee off yesterday in a group with former world No. 1 Karrie Webb of Australia and South Koreas Lee Jee-young. Sorenstam, a three-time winner this year, will be playing behind her in a group with Cristie Kerr and Natalie Gulbis. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Ochoa intends to enjoy final season with Annika  May 15, 2008
    I think the Tour will always miss a player like Annika, Hall of Famer Karrie Webb said. But along the way, new stories will come, great players will come out and you know, I think they will more than come close to filling Annikas shoes. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Sorenstam begins farewell  May 15, 2008
    Ochoa will tee off on Thursday morning in a group with former world number one Karrie Webb of Australia and South Korea's Jee Young Lee. Sorenstam, a three-time winner this year, will be playing behind her in a group with Cristie Kerr and Natalie Gulbis. (iAfrica.com)

    Sorenstam's new course: Legend to step away from competitive golf  May 14, 2008
    Having burst into public view by making the 1995 US Women's Open her first LPGA Tour triumph, Sorenstam successfully defended that title the next summer, then hit a four-year drought in the majors when her rival from Australia, Karrie Webb, rose to the top of the women's game. Things began to change in 2001 when Sorenstam won the Kraft Nabisco Championship. (Boston Globe)

    On the Fringe: It’s been all or nothing for Sorenstam  May 14, 2008
    Contemporaries like Inkster and Karrie Webb are in the 20 percent range, along with Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour. Her toughest year might have been 2004 when her marriage to David Esch was falling apart. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Tracking Annika  May 14, 2008
    Scott Halleran / Getty Images. Live votesFeatures2006-2007. (MSNBC -- Sports)

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