Lorena Ochoa

Lorena Ochoa

Lorena Ochoa is a 25-year-old Mexican who is now the best player on the LPGA Tour.

Ochoa takes Samsung World Championship

Lorena Ochoa clinched her second straight LPGA Tour player of the year award with a runaway victory Sunday in the Samsung World Championship.

She finished at 18-under 270, four shots ahead of Mi Hyun Kim.

“After what happened in 2006, I thought it would be hard to improve, but here I am,” said the smiling Ochoa. She earned $250,000 to push her record total to $3,318,421.

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