Inbee Park's tenuous hold on the top Rolex Rank will be challenged during 2014 by 3 European players: Suzann Pettersen, Beatriz Recari, & Caroline Hedwall.
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Inbee Park is going into the 2014 LPGA season with a tenuous hold on the rop Rolex Rank. So Yeon Ryu, Na Yeaon Choi, & IK Kim are poised to challenge Park.
Inbee Park, the world's top ranked woman golfer, faces serious challenges from Suzann Pettersen, Stacy Lewis, Lexi Thompson, and Lydia Ko going in to the 2014 season.
The LPGA Race to the CME Globe starts with the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic, January 20-26, 2014. The season-long competition had a million dollar purse.
Charley Hull & Holly Clyburn are competing for the LET Rookie of the Year award that will not be decided until the Dubai Ladies Masters is played this weekend.
Thailand's Thidapa Sunawannapura won the Hero Women's Indian Open by 3 shots. This is Sunawannapura's 1st pro win!
China's Shanshan Feng won the final event of the LPGA 2013 season, the CME Group Titleholders. Gerina Piller took 2nd place and Porhanong Phatlum 3rd.
There's a 3-way tie between Natalie Gublis, Gerina Piller and Pornanong Phatlum for 1st going into the final round at the LPGA Titleholders.
Rolex Ranked #3 Stacy Lewis is rested & Ready to defend her title at the Mizuno Classic in Japan and Karrie Webb is poised to take it from her.
LPGA rookie Brooke Pancake's 1st year experiences on tour hasn't been all that she wanted, but it's been a year of learning how to survive and eventually prosper on tour.
Frenchwoman Gwladys Nocera edged out defending champ, Spaniard Carlota Ciganda, to win the Suzhou Ladies Open by 2 shots.
Despite a stumbling 3rd round start, Suzann Pettersen holds a 4 shot lead going in to the final round.
Suzann Pettersen extended her lead to 5 shots at the Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship, inching closer to eclipsing Inbee Park as world #1 woman golfer.
Xi Yu Lin hopes to walk through the door her friend and mentor ShanShan Feng opened for Chinese women to pro golf this week at the Sanya Ladies Open.
Defending champ Suzann Pettersen leads by 3 shots going in to the 2nd round at the Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship.
The LPGA HanaBank ended with a new champ, Korean Amy Yang. The tourney previewed Korean-American rivalry coming at the 2014 International Crown.
Anna Nordqvist and Katherin Hull-Kirk lead by 1 shot at the LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship. Suzann Pettersen trails lead by 1 shot. Inbee Park behind by 6.
Suzann Pettersen faces challengers from Korea, Europe and USA at the LPGA HanaBank, which may be a preview for the 2014 International Crown.
3 events remain on the LPGA Tour Asia loop: HanaBank Championship in South Korea, Sunrise Taiwan, and Mizuno Classic in Japan.
American Lexi Thompson took the lead in the 3rd round of the Sime Darby LPGA Classic Malaysia and is at -17 going in to the final round Sunday.