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Golf Point/Counterpoint: 2011 Season Observings

By Mick ElliottJan 19th 2011 – 12:10PM

FanHouse Golf Writer Mick Elliott runs through a point/counterpoint on the early weeks of the 2011 PGA season: Fact: World No. 1 Lee Westwood (pictured) heads the field this week at Abu Dhabi, joined by Graeme McDowell, Phil Mickelson, Padraig Harrington, Martin Kaymer and Rory McIlroy. Observation: Not to be outdone,...

Latest Euro Hero: Carl Pettersson Wins Canadian Open

By Mick ElliottJul 25th 2010 – 8:31PM

If European golf wasn't already hotter than summer asphalt, along came Sunday's final round of the Canadian Open and threw another log on the fire. It's not enough that seven of the top 13 players in Golf's World Rankings are Europeans. When Sweden's Carl Pettersson carded a final-round 67 Sunday to win the Canadian...

Golf Notebook: Tiger Woods Continues Self-Reclamation Project

By Mick ElliottJun 29th 2010 – 3:53PM

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- There are questions about Tiger Woods right now that not even Tiger Woods (like he would anyway) can answer: questions about his game, his life, his health (both mental and physical) and the stature he once held. So when the world's still-No. 1 ranked player semi-hosts this week's AT&T National at...

Sorenstam Offers Some Advice to Tiger

By Tim PovtakFeb 26th 2010 – 7:35PM

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – From one great golf champion to another, Annika Sorenstam offered a little friendly advice Friday to embattled Tiger Woods. Don't come back until your life is right. "He has some things to work on -- for sure,'' said Sorenstam, who retired from the LPGA Tour more than a year ago as the...

Sorenstam Tamed LPGA Tour

By Mick ElliottDec 23rd 2009 – 12:00PM

Over the next two weeks, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Mick Elliott looks back on Annika Sorenstam's impact on the LPGA Tour and the game itself. How good was Annika Sorenstam's last decade of golf? She was Tiger Woods' only true rival. It's the truth. Golf spent...

Annika Sorenstam News From the Web

  • 05/21/12 ANNIKA Academy announces being officially-licensed V1... Source: World Golf The ANNIKA Academy, Hall-of-Famer Annika Sorenstam's boutique golf instruction and fitness facility, announces it has become a V1 'Branded Academy.'
  • 05/17/12 Sandestin with the stars: Annika event draws crowds... Source: The Walton Sun - Santa Rosa Beach FL This weekend's stormy weather didn't rain on Darius Rucker's parade or any of the celebrities who were in town as part of the inaugural Annika & Friends event at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, benefitting the Annika Foundation.
  • 05/17/12 PARTY LINE: Birthdays and Mother's Day: For humans and... Source: The Walton Sun - Santa Rosa Beach FL Ok, gals and guys, I was forced to bite the bullet and turn another year older — on Mother's Day, no less.
  • 05/16/12 PARTY LINE: Birthdays and Mother's Day: For human's... Source: The Walton Sun - Santa Rosa Beach FL Ok, gals and guys, I was forced to bite the bullet and turn another year older — on Mother's Day, no less.
  • 05/16/12 Brad Faxon, Billy Andrade have stars aligned for CVS... Source: Telegram & Gazette - Worcester MA BARRINGTON, R.I. Some big names from professional golf's past, present and future — including Yani Tseng, Annika Sorenstam, Mark Calcavecchia, Lorena Ochoa, Corey Pavin and Lexi Thompson — will play at Rhode Island Country Club June 17-19 in the 14th annual CVS Caremark Charity Classic.

Background on Annika Sorenstam

Annika Sörenstam () (born 9 October 1970) is a Swedish-American professional golfer whose achievements rank her as one of the most successful female golfers in history.

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