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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

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

With Olympics on the doorstep, golf ready to shine in China

Ron Sirak, Golf World

China, host to the Summer Olympics, has (officially) been slow to embrace the game -- but that may be about to change, writes GolfWorld's Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 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

Stanford's "out-of-body experience" has her looking down at leaderboard

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

The first round of the Safeway International was a birdie feast. But no one took part in it more than Angela Stanford, who had 10 of her own and is currently looking down at the leaderboard.

Story | Conversation | March 28, 2008

LPGA Tour says it learned plenty in mock drug tests

Ron Sirak, Golf World

LPGA players, miffed at a drug-testing procedure that took hours for some last week at the Fields Open in Hawaii, were slightly less than amused to find out the whole thing was merely a trial run and not the real thing.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2008

Wie's return already deemed a success

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

Sure, it's only one round, but in her return to the LPGA, Michelle Wie's 3-under 69 at the Fields Open proved that she is ready to start the next chapter of her career.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 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

Fujikawa, Wie prove turning pro is wasted on the youth

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld.com

The recent struggles of Hawaiian teens Tadd Fujikawa and Michelle Wie have proven once again that when it comes to turning pro, good things come to those who wait.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2008

Leadbetter says wie won't play men's events in '08

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Michelle Wie is apparently going to focus on playing women's events in '08. Ron Sirak looks at the possibilities.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007

Third round implosion shows vulnerability in Wie's swing

Ron Sirak, GolfDigest.com

Michelle Wie found out how fragile confidence -- and the golf swing -- is Saturday at the Evian Masters when a little wind and some loose swings sent her spiraling to a 12-over-par 84.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2007

What good are the rules?

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Changing the rules has stopped making sense for Carolyn Bivens and the LPGA, writes Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2007

Let's hope Fujikawa resists temptation

Ron Sirak, GolfDigest.com

Let's hope 16-year-old Tadd Fujikawa has the strength and sense to resist some newfound temptations, writes Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | January 14, 2007

New stars and old hands highlighted '06 LPGA season

Ron Sirak, Golf World

Young players like Lorena Ochoa found success in '06, while some old hands still had their days on the LPGA Tour.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2006