PORTLAND, Ore. -- Angela Park, winless on the LPGA Tour, shot a 6-under par 66 to take a one-stroke, lead Friday after the first round of the Safeway Classic at tree-lined Columbia Edgewater Country Club. Park, the 2007 LPGA Rookie of the Year, shot a bogey-free round on the 6,397-yard, par-72 course. "I'm eager to get my first win, but just because of eagerness doesn't mean my win is not going to come," Park said.
From ESPN.comEVIAN-LES-BAINS, France -- Angela Park birdied the final three holes for a 4-under 68 Saturday to keep a one-shot lead after the third round of the Evian Masters.The 19-year-old Park, who has dual Brazilian and American citizenship, had a total of 14-under 202. Taiwan-born Candie Kung, who also has U.S. citizenship, was one shot back after a 67."I was playing mediocre throughout the whole round," Park said. "I didn''t see anyone else go extremely
From The BBCBrazil''s Angela Park snatched the halfway lead at the Evian Masters as world number one Lorena Ochoa slipped back to four off the pace.Park, 19, carded a second-round 68 for a 10-under-par total while Mexico''s Ochoa, the first-round leader after a 65, could only manage a one-over 73.Veteran Swede Helen Alfredsson is one off the pace after a course-record 63.Keep reading....
From PGATour.comROGERS, Ark. (AP) -- Angela Park''s final putt was as impressive as her round -- an uphill birdie attempt from about 25 feet that capped a 10-under 62.Kristy McPherson wasn''t about to be outdone.McPherson answered Park with a birdie of her own, sinking a downhill putt from the fringe, about 20 feet from the hole. The two playing partners were within a stroke of the lead Saturday in the second round of the LPGA
From The Golf ChannelBy Brian HewittIf you detected a chill in the Minnesota air last Saturday when Inbee Park and Angela Park played in the same grouping—by the way, they’re not related—it was not just your imagination.Inbee Park would win the U.S. Women’s Open the next day. Angela Park would finish in the top three for the second straight year. But afterward Don Brown, Angela Park’s coach, said that, sadly, Inbee and Angela are no
From Womensusopen.comAlfredsson Equals ParkEdina - Helen Alfredsson caught Angela Park on the leaderboard at six under with a birdie on the 10th hole. She continued with three straight birdies after that. Meanwhile, defending champion Cristie Kerr fell to five under on the strength of five birdies through 14 holes.Kerr said earlier in the week that she thinks her game can hold up on the Donald Ross design."I think [the Women''s Open] the most demanding tournament
From Chicagosport.comEDINA, Minn. - Angela Park was atop the leaderboard, and Lorena Ochoa was on the golf course trying to change her fortunes when the crack of thunder chased thousands of fans to the exit gates Friday afternoon at the U.S. Women''s Open.Just like last year.Park gave herself another chance at the biggest event in women''s golf, combining a smooth putting stroke with one of the prettiest swings on the LPGA Tour for a 6-under
From LPGA.comThe ADT Championship is one of the tournaments that I''ve been looking forward to playing throughout the whole season. How time flies! It is already Wednesday and the tournament is just around the corner. The past few days have been a blast from sleeping in a mansion, to having cocktail parties, and playing a pro-am where all the amateurs in my group hit it past me but can''t get it inside 10 feet from