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Nordqvist wins LPGA Tour Championship

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Ochoa edges Shin by a point to win player of the year award 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 ...

Rolex LPGA Awards Reception

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SUGAR LAND, TX - NOVEMBER 20: Lorena Ochoa winner of the 2009 Player of the Year, (L) and Jiyai Shin of South Korea, winner of the 2009 Louise Suggs Rookie of the Year, pose at the 2009 Rolex LPGA Awards Reception at ...

Ochoa narrowly pips Shin for LPGA player of the year award

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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Lorena Ochoa edged out South Korean Shin Ji-yai to become the LPGA player of the year for a fourth successive time Monday after Swede Anna Nordqvist won the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship. Mexican Ochoa coolly birdied the final hole ...

Golf: Nordvist closes season with win, Ochoa player of year

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Anna Nordqvist won the LPGA Tour Championship Monday as Lorena Ochoa seized her fourth straight Player of the Year award by one point over Jiyai Shin. Nordqvist, 22, fired a final-round 65 on Monday to finish 13-under par in the tournament reduced ...

3 finalists chosen for Mackey Award for tight ends

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Pitt's Dickerson, Florida's Hernandez, BYU's Pitta finalists for Mackey Award as top tight end Dorin Dickerson of Pittsburgh, Florida's Aaron Hernandez and Dennis Pitta of BYU are the finalists for the John Mackey Award presented to the nation's top tight end. The ...

Tebow, McCoy finalists for Maxwell, O'Brien honors

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Tim Tebow, Colt McCoy among finalists for Maxwell and O'Brien awards Tim Tebow and Colt McCoy are set for at least one showdown off the field. The quarterbacks for No. 1 Florida and third-ranked Texas were chosen finalists Monday for two of ...

McPherson leads as Shin, Ochoa duel goes to LPGA wire

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Jiyai Shin and Lorena Ochoa took their battle for LPGA Player of the Year honors down to the wire on Monday in the rain-disrupted LPGA Championship. It was American Kristy McPherson atop the leaderboard on eight-under 136 when the second round concluded ...

McPherson leads heading into LPGA final round

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McPherson holds 1-shot lead in LPGA finale; Ochoa, Shin vying for player of the year title The sky cleared and Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin were left with one day to settle their duel for LPGA Tour player of the year. Kristy ...

Swimmers Lochte, Soni win athlete of year honors

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Swimmers Ryan Lochte, Rebecca Soni win athlete of year honors at Golden Goggle awards World champions Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni won male and female athlete of the year awards Sunday night at the Golden Goggles honoring the year's top American swimming ...

McPherson seizes LPGA clubhouse lead, Shin one back

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Kristy McPherson seized the clubhouse lead as darkness halted the second round of the LPGA Tour Championship and left the Player of the Year duel between Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin in limbo. McPherson fired a 67 for an eight-under total of ...

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