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The Dinah has stood LPGA's test of time

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld Executive Editor

Tournaments and sponsors generally aren't included among golf's many long-standing traditions. One exception: the Dinah Shore, which has been a trusted pillar of strength on the sometimes-shaky LPGA Tour.

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

It's drive time for Creamer

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

As the LPGA Tour season begins, there might be more questions than answers, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak. Among them, can Paula Creamer become No. 1 in the world?

Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Golf's top earners staying ahead of the game

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

There's no shock that Tiger Woods -- at more than $117 million in 2008 -- tops Golf Digest's list of top 50 earners in golf. But a couple of the names in the top 5 haven't won a PGA Tour event in more than a decade, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008

Drug test overshadows Annika's last LPGA round

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Annika Sorenstam's last round on the LPGA Tour should have been a celebration and a tribute. Instead, writes Ron Sirak, it was marred by a random drug test.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2008

Sorenstam's Colonial participation a watershed moment

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Annika Sorenstam will leave behind a lifetime of signature performances and indelible memories. Ron Sirak, a witness to many of these grand occasions, unveils the Hall of Famer's top 10 moments.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Sources: One of richest tournaments, Ginn Tribute, out in '09

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Sources say the LPGA's Ginn Tribute will not return in 2009.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2008

Ochoa set to return as history lies within her grasp

Ron Sirak, Golf World

As Lorena Ochoa prepares for the McDonald's LPGA Championship this week, the world's No. 1 player has history within her grasp. A victory would give her three straight majors and would keep her on pace for achieving golf's Grand Slam, writes Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

Expect Sorenstam to achieve greatness in next phase of life

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

For Annika Sorenstam, it's always been about the challenge, not the glory. As she sets out on the next phase of her life, expect nothing less than greatness.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008

Players Championship an opportunity to claim stake as Tiger's principal rival

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Tiger Woods isn't even in the tournament, yet the salient question surrounding the Players Championship is clear: Who has the moxie and drive to make the case he is clearly the second-best player in the world?

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008

Ochoa (68) becoming immovable obstacle on leaderboard

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Lorena Ochoa's opening-round 68 at the Kraft Nabisco Championship was proof once again that the world's top-ranked player has become an immovable obstacle on the leaderboard.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2008

Will a challenger to Ochoa emerge at year's first major?

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Lorena Ochoa is seeking her second straight major victory, but the real question entering the Kraft Nabisco Championship is, "Can anyone challenge her?"

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2008

Learning from past mistakes, Ochoa again wins going away

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Heading into the year's first major, Lorena Ochoa clinched her second victory of the season in three attempts on Sunday. But here's the real news flash: She's an even better person than golfer.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008

Ochoa downright Tiger-like with 11-shot victory in Singapore

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Lorena Ochoa's domination of the HSBC Champions event in Singapore should leave the golf world drawing comparisons between the No. 1 players on the LPGA and PGA tours.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2008

Annika back on top of her game -- and she's not alone

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Annika Sorenstam's latest victory at the SBS Open was so much fun to watch because so many young players challenged her for the title.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2008

LPGA's offseason has only made the heart grow fonder

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

As Annika Sorenstam and most of the top LPGA pros (save Lorena Ochoa) prepare to tee it up at the SBS Open in Hawaii, Ron Sirak writes that the offseason has only made the heart grow fonder.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2008