Annika Sorenstam

Women’s professional golf legend Annika Sorenstam will meet with members of the Youngstown State University golf team while she is in the Mahoning Valley. Sorenstam is the featured speaker at the 20th annual Athena Awards dinner May 24.  

Brazilian golf legend Angela Park and reigning champion Mariajo Uribe from Colombia. The LPGA Brasil Cup presented by HSBC runs from May 5-6 at the Itanhanga Golf Club in Rio de Janeiro and Sorenstam believes the tournament can help take the sport to a new ...  

Ricky Waters and Robbie Gould; rock-and-roll legend Alice Cooper; FOX Network host Gerri Willis; and LPGA stars Yani Tseng, Morgan Pressel and Nancy Lopez were just a few of the celebrities on hand. "Annika & Friends was a huge success and golfers and ...  

Playing in the tournament for the first time is top-ranked LPGA player Yani Tseng. Tseng has posted three victories and seven top-10 finishes so far this year. Other LPGA stars (or formers stars) making their first appearance in the event this ...  

Annika Sorenstam might have retired from competitive golf after a $22 million career, but she surely hasn’t stopped teeing off for her foundation that “teaches children the importance of living a healthy, active lifestyle through fitness and ...  

The stars were out in San Destin Saturday night, for the inaugural ‘Annika and Friends’ Celebrity Golf event. World renowned golfer, Annika Sorenstam’s Foundation has partnered with San Destin Golf and Beach Resort to put on the event all weekend long.  

The youngest golfer to win an LPGA event is “one of the faces driving the tour,” said Sorenstam, who added that, while Michelle Wie had “not lived up to her hype,” there was time for the 22-year-old former pre-teen prodigy “to turn it around.  

Miramar Beach, FL--Annika and Friends event at Sandestin could end up netting more than $150,000 dollars for the Annika Foundation. Miramar Beach, FL--Annika Sorenstam's "Annika Foundation" is now about 150 thousand dollars richer thanks to a star studded ...  

HUDSON – What would motivate over 500 people to huddle on aluminum bleachers on a cold, windy day to watch a 41-year-old woman hit golf balls at a driving range? The answer is an appearance by Annika Sorenstam, arguably the top female golfer in history, who was in Hudson on Friday to help Golf and Ski Warehouse open their new Calloway Performance Center. Sorenstam didn’t disappoint. After helping to demonstrate the elaborate computer and video...  

Annika Sorenstam is coming back to the Reno-Tahoe Open. Sorenstam, considered the greatest player in the history of women’s golf, will give a golf demo and will be the featured personality at the PGA Tour event’s third annual Women’s Day ...  

In 2001 and 2002, Annika Sorenstam won the Kraft Nabisco Championship, then she finished second in 2003 behind Patricia Meunier-Lebouc. That is the greatest three-year run in the history of the Kraft, two firsts and a second in a three-year span.  

HUDSON, N.H. -- Four years ago, after she had accomplished seemingly everything there is to accomplish on the golf course, Annika Sorenstam retired from the LPGA Tour at the age of just 38. When she left the game, Sorenstam took with her 10 ...  

Annika Sorenstam will make a rare visit to New England next month when ... who retired from professional golf in 2008, will show off her ball-striking abilities on the World Cup Golf Center practice range behind Golf & Ski at 2:30 p.m. and sign autographs ...  

Annika Sorenstam and Darius Rucker made a virtual appearance at Chan’s Wine World recently. Though the two weren’t physically present, the gathered crowd was able to see and speak with them via Skype about the May 12 and 13 ANNIKA & Friends...  

You may want to arrive early for Annika Sorenstam's April 27 appearance at Golf & Ski Warehouse in Hudson, N.H. The LPGA and World Golf Hall of Famer will help the golf shop kick off the grand opening of its Callaway Performance Center with a ball ...  

In golf's proverbial stock market, Annika Sorenstam would be a long-term buyer in the career of Lexi Thompson before that of Michelle Wie.  

It says something about Yani Tseng, the current ruler of the LPGA, that she is just 23 and already people are wondering if she can reach some of the all-time numbers of Annika Sorenstam. Sorenstam is in the argument for the best player every in ...  

Annika Sorenstam is coming back to the Reno-Tahoe Open.  

“You must be from here,” the Hall of Fame golfer joked to the crowd as their applause subsided. "It's freezing. I think my Viking blood has thinned out.|" Huddled on temporary bleachers like football fans at the Ice Bowl, the shivering ...  

Morning Drive, Golf Channel’s morning show hosted by Erik Kuselias and Gary Williams, airs live Monday-Friday from 7-9 a.m. ET. Morning Drive this week will feature a different guest host each day. Current scheduled guest hosts this week include Annika ...  

The student list, past and present, include Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Justin Rose, Matt Kuchar, Morgan Pressel, Suzann Pettersen, former LPGA star Annika Sorenstam and current LPGA sensation Yani Tseng. In a span of ...  

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. -- The Ladies European Tour's aggressive, though ultimately unsuccessful courtship of Annika Sorenstam to captain its Solheim Cup team in 2013 led them to the Swede who initially piqued Sorenstam's interest in golf. The LET announced ...  

Much of it taking place Sunday the 13th. Annika will hold a golf clinic that morning, then take part in a star studded pro-am, and then country star Darius Rucker will hold a concert on the green at Grand Boulevard. Money raised goes to SPARK, the leading ...  

Program highlights include: As an added bonus, the June 25-29 session will include a special clinic and lunch with Annika, winner of a record eight LPGA Player of the Year awards. "Ingraining proper fundamentals, sound nutrition and fitness habits and a ...  

ANNIKA & Friends at Sandestin in Florida names concert performersWorldGolf.comThe album is produced by Brady Blade (Emmylou Harris, Dave Matthews) and engineered by Chris Bell (U2, Destiny's Child, and Earth, Wind & Fire). More information about The Shadowboxers is available at www.theshadowboxers.com.and more »  

SAO PAULO (AP) The ownership dispute over the land set to be used for the Olympic golf course for 2016 took another twist Friday when a court ordered the city of Rio de Janeiro to hand over the contracts with the owner of the land - and city officials said no such documents existed.  

Stacy Lewis reacts to her putt on the sixth hole during a second round match against Sandra Gal, of Germany, at the LPGA Sybase Match Play Championship golf competition at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, N.J., Friday, May 18, 2012.  

Stacy Lewis reacts to her putt on the sixth hole during a second round match against Sandra Gal, of Germany, at the LPGA Sybase Match Play Championship golf competition at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, N.J., Friday, May 18, 2012.  

Stacy Lewis reacts to her putt on the sixth hole on Friday at the LPGA Sybase Match Play Championship at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone. / AP GLADSTONE — Stacy Lewis hears the talk. How could she not.  

LPGA legend Mickey Wright, winner of 82 career tournaments, has donated items to the United States Golf Association that will go on display at the USGA Museum beginning next month.