Sweden’s Sophie Gustafson led the Longs Drugs Challenge by two shots after shooting a first round total at 65 for seven under par on the Blackhawk Country Club course in Danville, California.

South Korea's domination of the Samsung World Championship continued after the third round at Torrey Pines - but it was Na Yeon Choi who raced past her compatriot Jiyai Shin.

South Korean rookie Jiyai Shin continued her outstanding form to hold the outright lead after two rounds of the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines.

Padraig Harrington, Colin Montgomerie and Tiger Woods are among 18 players to have outlined their personal support for golf's Olympic bid.

Kristy McPherson is alone atop of the leaderboard at the Kraft Nabisco Championship at Mission Hills after shooting a two-under 70 move on to eight-under 208 overall.

American Pat Hurst birdied the final hole to card a four-under-par 68 and secure a one-stroke victory at the MasterCard Classic in Mexico today.

Michelle Wie’s long-awaited debut as a member of the LPGA Tour could be one to remember after she set the clubhouse target for the rest of the field in her native Hawaii today.

Ji-Yai Shin finished off a successful season today by winning the ADT Championship in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Annika Sorenstam’s LPGA Tour career came to a disappointing end as she missed the cut at the season-ending ADT Championship.

Tiger Woods, initially thought to be lukewarm on the idea of golf in the Olympics, is one of a number of top players who featured in a video aired when representatives of the International Golf Federation formally presented their case to the International Olympic Committee Programme Commission in Lausanne today.

Suzanne Pettersen carded a four-under-par round of 68 to open up a one-stroke lead at the Kapalua LPGA Classic yesterday.

Two weeks after Greg Norman threatened to become the oldest major winner ever American Juli Inkster today set up the chance to do the same in the women’s game.

The British threat fell by the wayside as Brazilian teenager Angela Park birdied her final three holes for a third round 68 and set her sights on a maiden LPGA victory at the Evian Masters in France.

South Korea’s Jee Young Lee soared to the top of the field as world number one Lorena Ochoa slipped two off the pace after the third round of the women’s major, the McDonald’s LPGA Championship in Maryland.

World number one Lorena Ochoa took a big stride towards a third major in a row when she took the halfway lead with a second-round seven-under-par 65 in the McDonald’s LPGA Championship in Maryland.

World number one Lorena Ochoa begins her final warm-up for the second major of the women’s season at the Ginn Tribute tomorrow in Charleston, South Carolina.

Annika Sorenstam enjoyed a strong start at the Sybase Classic last night, firing a five-under-par 67 to join Song-Hee Kim and Rachel Hetherington at the top of the leaderboard after the opening round.

Sunningdale is to host a very special event this summer – the final major of Annika Sorenstam’s glittering career.

TWO days after achieving the 90th professional victory of her amazing career Sweden’s Annika Sorenstam has announced she intends to retire at the end of this season.

Annika Sorenstam and Lorena Ochoa, the world’s top two players, set up the prospect of a thrilling weekend battle after the second round of the Michelob ULTRA Open at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Rookie Yani Tseng, from Taiwan, shot a fantastic eight-under-par 64 to soar into the lead at the halfway stage of the Ginn Open at the Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida.

Lorena Ochoa carded a final round four-under-par 69 to win the Corona Championship by 11 strokes.

Lorena Ochoa carded a third consecutive seven-under-par 66 in Saturday’s third round of the Corona Championship to extend her advantage to five strokes.

Lorena Ochoa fired her second consecutive seven-under-par 66 to take a one-shot lead after the second round of the Corona Championship on Friday.

Lorena Ochoa maintained her recent fine form with a seven-under-par 66 in the first round of the Corona Championship.

World number one Lorena Ochoa recorded four birdies – including three in a row - to emerge with a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

World number one Lorena Ochoa was tied for the lead after the second round of the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

England’s Karen Stupples produced a late birdie spree to move into the top five at the Safeway International in Phoenix, Arizona, with a five-under-par 67.

England’s Laura Davies, who won the title a record four times in a row in the mid-1990s, launches her American season at the Safeway International in Phoenix. Arizona.

Mexico’s Lorena Ochoa completed a start to finish victory with a closing 68 in the HSBC Women’s Champions in Singapore.

Mexico’s world number one Lorena Ochoa stretched her lead to an incredible seven shots after a second-round 65 in the HSBC Women’s Champions in Singapore.

Mexico’s Lorena Ochoa underlined her status as the world number one with a super 66 that earned the first round lead in the HSBC Women’s Champions in Singapore.

England’s Lisa Hall admits her victory in the ANZ Ladies’ Masters in Australia earlier this month completed her rehabilitation after she came close to quitting the game.

Annika Sorenstam has let it be known she wants the women’s world number one spot back off Mexican Lorena Ochoa.

LORENA OCHOA could only see the top half of her golf ball that was buried in Bermuda rough. Even more daunting was the water that separated the 161 yards between her and the 18th hole.

Scotland’s Catriona Matthew failed to make it into the final day after a disappointing third-round 79 at the ADT Championship at Trump International, West Palm Beach, Florida.

Paula Creamer captured her fourth career title on Sunday by rolling to an eight-shot triumph at the LPGA Tournament of Champions.

American Paula Creamer retained a firm grip on the Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions as she stretched her lead to six shots with a round to play in Mobile, Alabama.

Suzann Pettersen made a birdie putt on the second play-off hole to edge out Lorena Ochoa to win the Longs Drugs Challenge on Sunday.

Rookie In-bee Park and Pat Hurst carded five-under opening rounds on Thursday to share a two-stroke lead at the Longs Drugs Challenge.

Lorena Ochoa took advantage of a late mistake by overnight leader Stacy Prammanasudh on Saturday to take a one-shot lead at Navistar LPGA Classic heading into the final round.

tacy Prammanasudh carded three birdies and an eagle in a second round four-under-par 68 to take a three-shot lead heading into the weekend’s action at the inaugural Navistar LPGA Classic.

Scotland’s Mhairi McKay claimed a share of second place as Mexico’s Lorena Ochoa again underlined her dominance of the women’s game with victory at the Safeway Classic in Oregon.