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[The Golf Blog] The Commissioner is not a miracle worker. The LPGA is in a sad state of affairs in large part for one simple reason: Annika Sorenstam's retirement has left the LPGA without a star player with crossover appeal, and none of the up-and-coming U.S. players has lived up to her potential.

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[The Golf Blog] The Golf Blog: Stick a fork in Annika? If so, can the LPGA move ...: I really hope that LPGA officials, together with appealing youngers like Ochoa and Pressel and Creamer, will recognize their potential to elevate women's golf into a major player in the national sports landscape. Don Imus not withstanding, I doubt that women's team sports will even be able to get anywhere close in popularity to men's team sports.

[Portfolio.com: Most Read] Ai Miyazato on the L.P.G.A. Tour - Sports Column - Franz Lidz ...: She has been celebrated in ice—a 50-foot snow sculpture of her face towered over a winter festival in Sapporo—and commemorated on a special-issue postage stamp, in the tradition of baseball stars Ichiro Suzuki and Hideki Matsui, who is Japan’s most beloved athlete.

[The Sporting Blog] LPGA Panders to Common Sense, Decency: The list of crossover LPGA stars: Annika Sorenstem (the Eddie Van Halen of women's golf; she gets a pass on this test for awesomeness), Natalie Gulbis and Michelle Wie (not for any reason of talent, obviously).

[The Golf Blog] The Golf Blog: Question of the Month: Hello, world, I am ... Tiger ...: I think she will play some tournaments but if she routinely misses cuts and then if she does not eventually start placing reasonably high, the public and the media are going to tire of the story. There is only so many times that the public is willing to watch a young female attempt to make a cut on the PGA tour or finish T42 before they will move on to the next big thing whatever that may be.

[Oregon Golf News] 2009 front nine: Plenty of positive signs ahead for golf - Oregon ...: 8: The Golf Channel's original, non-tournament programming ranges from goofy to somewhat entertaining, but the network came up with a classic in "The Haney Project." Hank Haney, Tiger Woods' instructor, tries to rebuild the swing of former NBA star Charles Barkley. If you've seen Barkley swing, you know what a challenge Haney faces.

[The WorldGolf Wire - Daily golf-industry news updates from WorldGolf.com.] Nilsson, Marriott and Sirak create the ultimate golf practice ...: Back in September 2005, Pia Nilsson (Annika Sorenstam's coach) and Lynn Marriott (one of Golf Digest's 50 Greatest Teachers for the past 5 years) along with Golf World's Ron Sirak wrote "Every Shot Must Have a Purpose" which went on to become a classic instructional book currently in its fifth printing. Now the authors of the smash hit put the golf back in golf practice, with a revolutionary approach that replaces rote sessions with dynamic, proven drills in "The Game Before the Game: The Perfect 30-Minute Practice" (Gotham Books, October 4th, 2007;

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