For the fourth annual edition of my WTA and LPGA money list countdown I will focus on the dynamic dozen from each tour, the top 12 on the money lists. For the WTA, singles, doubles and mixed are combined for total earnings. Here are the #11 players for 2016: Johanna Konta (WTA) and Haru Nomura … Continue reading
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Biggest Stars Of Women’s Golf Ready For 2016 Rio Olympics
As a lifelong tennis fan, I’ve seen the sport I love the most go from having players mostly indifferent to the Olympics to greatly cherishing the Summer Games. With golf returning to the Olympics, I think we will see the same thing happen, only quicker. Even this year, as the men played first, it was … Continue reading
Sandra Gal Leads After Second Round Of 2011 Avnet LPGA Classic; Defending Champion Se Ri Pak Still Lurking
A months ago when Sandra Gal had a final round pairing with former world #1 Jiyai Shin at the Kia Classic, I did acknowledge that anything can happen in sports, in golf in specifically. But despite that, I really did not think that Sandra would stare down Shin and go on to win. I thought … Continue reading
Future Chiropractors Work With LPGA Futures Tour
At the LPGA Futures Tour 2011 Daytona Invitational, won by Japan’s Haru Nomura, the Sports Council of Palmer College’s Florida Campus provided chiropractic care for any golfer who wanted it. I have heard people call the golf swing one of the most violent motions in sports, the torque and stress becoming a degenerative problem. But … Continue reading