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The Final Stage of the LPGA Qualifying Tournament will be held Wednesday December 3 through Sunday December 7 at LPGA International - Jones & Hills Courses. There will be 154 players in the field competing to earn LPGA membership for the 2015 season. Here are the key details: ...

Congrats to the top players in the OttawaGolf Fantasy Golf League! 2015 Winners 1 Easy Swinger 2 Bob-White 3 Lateral Hazards 4 Smoked Meat 5 Five Ponders You can sign up for the new season starting now! http://www.ottawagolf.com/fantasy-golf/fgl-overview.html

2015 LPGA Priority List I have been asked many times how the LPGA constructs their field lists for tournaments. Below is the 2015 priority list taken directly from the LPGA website: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2015/01/2015-lpga-priority-list-i-have-been.html

We are just six months away from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. After an absence of over 100 years, golf will return. Will your favorite players be there? http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2016/02/who-will-qualify-for-2016-womens-golf.html

Golf will be returning to the Olympics for the first time since 1904! http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2016/08/2016-olympic-womens-golf-preview.html

Here is my preview of this week's 2017 Solheim Cup: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/solheim-cup-preview-can-team-usa.html

The 2017 Solheim Cup Teams have been announced! http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/solheim-cup-teams-announced.html

The 117th U.S. Women's Amateur championship will be held this week, and here are the key details: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/2017-us-womens-amateur-championship.html

I have been asked many times how the LPGA constructs their field lists for tournaments. Below is the 2018 priority list taken directly from the LPGA website: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/12/2018-lpga-priority-list.html

I have been asked many times how the LPGA constructs their field lists for tournaments. Below is the 2019 LPGA Priority List: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/

2019 was a very exciting year for the LPGA tour. There were first-time winners. There was a rookie winner. There were winners from several different countries. There were several tournaments that needed extra holes to determine the winner. There were four different major championship winners that...

The U.S. Women's Open Championship in December? Yes, and it is being played this week! For full story and tournament details: www.womensgolf.com/2020-u-s-womens-open-preview

I have been asked many times how the LPGA constructs their field lists every week. In most cases they use the LPGA Priority List. Here is the brand new 2021 LPGA Priority List (with a brief explanation of how they put their weekly fields together). ...

The 76th playing of the U.S. Women's Open will be played this week. Here is my preview of this major tournament: www.womensgolf.com/2021-us-womens-open-preview

After the Covid shortened 2020 LPGA season in which only 18 tournaments were played, the majority of those without fans, the LPGA came roaring back in 2021. Twenty-nine tournaments were played in all, including all five major championships. Fans were able to come back out and see their favorite...

I have been asked many times how the LPGA constructs their field lists for tournaments. The Priority List is what is used to fill the required amount of spots for any given tournament. Here is the complete 2022 LPGA Priority list. https://womensgolf.com/2022-lpga-priority-list

The Year 2022 was certainly a year to remember in women's golf. We had winner's from 14 different countries and many all-time LPGA records were broken. For full story: https://womensgolf.com/lpga-2022-season-womens-golf

The LPGA Kicks off its season today! Here is the 2023 LPGA Priority List https://womensgolf.com/2023-lpga-priority-list

Do you ever wonder how the LPGA determines their field list for tournaments? Here is a brief explanation and a complete list of the new LPGA Priority List. Robyn Choi https://womensgolf.com/2024-lpga-priority-list

Who is Charles Howell III's new putting coach. Heard he worked on this part of his game all off season. Had 22 putts yesterday, 5th in the tournament. Like to know what he did...

... a new 54 hole PGA Tour record. Wow! That's some kinda playing by Patrick Reed! :not-worth

After one of his many crushing losses to the world's No. 1 player, Ernie Els once described Tiger Woods as a legend in the making. Woods was 24 at the time with only two majors. More...

The final stage of qualifying school for a professional golf tour is among the most pressure-packed situations in sports, no matter what your age and background. Four Canadian men will be trying to earn PGA Tour membership starting Wednesday in La Quinta, Calif. , including Brad Fritsch of...

Canadians Mark Leon, James Love, Greg Machtaler and Ryan Yip have qualified for the stroke play portion of the U.S. Amateur Championship being played this week in Chaska, Minn., at Hazeltine National GC. http://www.usamateur.org/results/

For those that missed David Feherty's 5 Questions with Padraig Harrington taped this past week at the Northern Trust Open, enjoy.

Corey Pavin at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee is 8 under in his front 9. He’s out in 26 shots. Maybe a new record in the works. http://www.pgatour.com/players/scorecard/132090/r029/2006 Mike

I heard an interview on CBC's As It Happens last night with a guy in New Brunswick who made 2 aces in the same round recently. The official odds for this happening are 67,000,000 to 1, according to Golf Digest. I tried to find the story in print but no luck. It'll probably be available at...

From Taylormade Facebook page: ‎71 white metalwoods in play at Honda this week: 25 R11 drivers, 12 Burner SuperFast 2.0 drivers, 4 R11 fairways, 14 Burner SuperFast 2.0 fairways, 16 Rescue 11 hybrids. ------------------------------------------------------------------- It's official, I am...

Mickelson, Vijay & Duval. This should be a good one. Any takers on who will pull this one off?

From a hotel suite in Honolulu overlooking the golf course where Michelle Wie first showed her awesome potential, she looked at newspaper photos from various stages of her youth and realized those days were behind her. More...

Even if Annika Sorenstam wanted to add an LPGA Tour event to her schedule to try to make up ground in her bid for a sixth straight LPGA Player of the Year title, her schedule won't allow it. More...

http://www.golf.com/golf/tours_news/article/0,28136,2032944,00.html A caddie gives playing one last shot Brett Waldman received his share of quizzical looks at the second stage of Q-school because he had no reason to be there. He caddies for Camilo Villegas, who won the Honda Classic and...

Brian Harding doesn't want to be left holding the bag. But if the caddie master for the Telus Edmonton Open can't get enough volunteers to pick up a bag, there could be a number of golfers hauling their own clubs around the course. More...

(AP) - A capsule look at 20 top players in the PGA Championship, to be played Aug. 9-12 at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Listed in predicted order of finish: More...

http://www.golfwrx.com/forums/topic/688544-a-casual-round-with-jim-furyk/ From Golfwrx: A golf buddy of mine is a local/national radio show host here in the DC area. His radio show sponsored a contest where he and two listeners got to play a round of golf with Jim Furyk yesterday at TPC...

The golfers were nestled all warm in their beds, while visions of birdies danced in their heads. More...

Finally, some good news for Michelle Wie. More...

The 37th Ryder Cup will be played at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky., from Friday until Sunday. It's an event that is sure to be watched by every serious golf fan and with that in mind, here's a few players that warrant a closer look: More...

PostPosted: Thu Jan 30, 2014 11:41 pm Post subject: A Commissioner That Really Makes a Difference Reply with quote Edit/Delete this post I have been a big LPGA fan for a very long time. The first LPGA tournament I ever attended was back in 1974, and I remember following Jan Stephenson for 36...

NEW YORK - A golf scorecard doesn't have room for stories, only numbers. More...

One day after she was hit on the head by Bill Murray's wayward tee shot, Gayle DiMaggio had a request: a signed copy of his movie "Caddyshack." More...

Oshawa's Derek Gillespie has been long considered one of the top golfers in Canada away from the PGA Tour. More...

There were 102 players who teed it up. They played eight rounds. There was no cut. Many of these players were seeking LPGA tour membership for the very first time. Only the top 45 finishers (and ties) would be rewarded with full time playing privileges on the LPGA tour in 2019. Of those players, 27...

A Dream Come True for New LPGA Members They played 90 holes over a grueling 5 day period, but it all ended Sunday with 20 players earning their category 12 playing cards. Simin Feng led wire to wire to claim medalist honors. ...

ATLANTA - Chad Campbell tipped over a small bucket of balls Wednesday and hit five-irons across the pond on the practice green at East Lake, none quite as true as the one he struck five days ago at Valhalla that earned a crucial point in the Ryder Cup. More...

The gallery circled around to watch Tiger Woods on the 13th tee at Torrey Pines, but he looked behind them toward a chain-link fence that was lined with green mesh, a padlock around the gate to keep everyone out. More...

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - Lorena Ochoa had already watched three birdie putts inside 10 feet tickle the edge of the cup, each one keeping her from seizing control in the Kraft Nabisco Championship. More...

There may have been more than a touch of hysteria in the air when Rory McIlroy walked into the time slot, and some say the destiny, of Tiger Woods, but the new prodigy of golf knew that his first challenge was not to shoot the lights out of this venerable, moonscape establishment beside the English...