2012 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia TV Commercial

Here’s a little promo for the 2012 Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia event. Last year, Na Yeon Choi of South Korea emerged victorious at 15-under, 1 stroke ahead of Yani Tseng. There’s a short little countdown at the beginning of the video for a few seconds, but it’s over quickly and then the actual promo starts. … Continue reading →

Li Na Wins 2012 Western & Southern Open, First Title Since Roland Garros 2011

So far, so good for Li Na and new coach, Carlos Rodriguez. The 2011 Roland Garros champion won her first title since that Saturday in Paris as she came back from the edge to defeat Angelique Kerber 1-6 6-3 6-1 to win the 2012 Western & Southern Open. It looked rather bleak in the first … Continue reading →

Samantha Stosur Reflects On Entering The 2012 US Open As Defending Champion

  Samantha Stosur was the surprise women’s singles champion at the 2011 US Open. With the 2012 event right around the corner, Samantha reflected on what it was like winning her first Major title and her outlook going into her first defense of a Major singles title. I can’t say that I would make her … Continue reading →

Stacy Lewis Talks To KPMG About Her Life And Golf

Earlier in 2012, Stacy Lewis joined Phil Mickelson on the KPMG team. KPMG is certainly investing wisely, as Stacy has won twice in only a few months since the partnership was announced, rising to the #2 ranking in the world. Here are a few clips from Stacy’s conversation with KPMG about her life and golf.

WTA’s Maria Sharapova and Li Na The Only Women On Forbes List Of 100 Top Paid Athletes

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised but only 2 women made Forbes list of highest paid athletes over the last year. Those two women were both tennis players, Maria Sharapova and Li Na. What kind of surprises me is Serena Williams not making the list. The cut-off was pretty high though, at $16.6 million. Also, … Continue reading →

Yani Tseng Picks Up GWAA 2011 Female Player Of The Year Award At 2012 Pre-Masters Ceremony; Sophie Gustafson Presented Ben Hogan Award

The Golf Writers Association of America presented Yani Tseng with the 2011 Female Player of the Year Award at a ceremony during the 2012 Masters week. Of course, who would dispute that? Well, apparently the eight writers who didn’t vote for her. Although Yani won 95% of the vote, 5 writers voted for Stacy Lewis, … Continue reading →

Novak Djokovic Named 2011 Sportsman of the Year at 2012 Laureus Sports Awards Ceremony

World #1 tennis superstar Novak Djokovic added to his accolades with a win at the 2012 Laureus Sports Awards ceremony in London, celebrating the best in sports in 2011. Nole won 3 of 4 Majors in 2011, losing only 2 matches (1 by injury withdrawal) through the end of the US Open. His season was … Continue reading →

Yani Tseng 2011 Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship Music Video

How fitting that in the Year of Yani, the best player in the world won the first LPGA event in her homeland.  I love this video Freedomedia did to honor her victory. I can’t wait for the LPGA season to begin. Until then, we can look back with this:

2011 JLPGA Tour Winners

It was a great year on the JLPGA, with terrific performances by Player of the Year Sun Ju Ahn and Chie Arimura, among others. But no story of the year in Japan can escape the tragedy of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. The JLPGA bounced back to have a great year, highlighted by legendary JLPGA … Continue reading →

Chie Arimura on Japanese Television Show 2011 Year-End Party

Chie Arimura, a 3-time winner on the JLPGA in 2011, took some time off to appear on the following Japanese television show. Although a lot of her American fans don’t speak Japanese, it’s still a nice video to watch. Towards the end of the video they show footage of her hole in one in the … Continue reading →