Hee-Won Han
Choi leads Korean assault at LPGA Jamie Farr Classic
Aug 10, 2012 22:21 EDT
Chella Choi rallied with three birdies down the stretch for a four-under 67 and a one-shot lead after the second round of the LPGA Tour's Jamie Farr Toledo Classic.
American Lewis captures LPGA title
Jun 03, 2012 19:48 EDT
American Stacy Lewis fired a final round level-par 71 to capture the $1.5 million ShopRite LPGA Classic by four strokes on Sunday for her second tournament victory of the season.
Lewis builds commanding LPGA lead
Jun 02, 2012 19:48 EDT
Stacy Lewis carded a second-straight six-under par 65 on Saturday to seize a six-shot lead going into the final round of the LPGA ShopRite Classic.
LPGA loses US event after 36 years
Dec 09, 2011 14:22 EST
Lack of sponsorship funding has forced the LPGA tournament in Springfield, Illinois, to be ended after 36 years, tournament executive director Kate Peters said on Friday.
Lincicome wins LPGA Canadian crown
Aug 28, 2011 17:58 EDT
American Brittany Lincicome fired a two-under-par 70 on Sunday to win the LPGA Canadian Women's Open by one stroke, capturing her second victory of the year and the fifth of her career.
Favourites lead way at LPGA Match-Play
May 20, 2011 22:26 EDT
Bae Kyeong, Choi Na-yeon, Lee Meena and Park Inbee won second round matches as four South Koreans reached the third round of the $1.5 million Sybase Match Play Championship.
Mika Miyazato, Jee Young Lee lead in Malaysia
Oct 22, 2010 23:47 EDT
Mika Miyazato, Jee Young Lee lead in Malaysia, Michelle Wie 2 strokes back. Japan's Mika Miyazato and South Korea's Jee Young Lee shot 5-under 66s in steamy conditions Friday to share the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia lead, while Michelle Wie opened with a 68 in the round that was delayed for 3 hours because of lightning.
Miyazato shoots 66 for lead in Malaysia
Oct 22, 2010 15:35 EDT
Mika Miyazato shoots 66 for lead in Malaysia, Michelle Wie 2 shots back. Japan's Mika Miyazato and South Korea's Jee Young Lee each shot 5-under 66 Friday to lead after the first round of the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia event at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club.
New No. 1 Miyazato captures LPGA ShopRite Classic
Jun 20, 2010 20:56 EDT
Japan's Ai Miyazato fired a seven-under 64 to win the 1.5 million dollar LPGA ShopRite Classic for a No. 1 ranking and her fourth win of the season.
Miyazato wins ShopRite, will take over top ranking
Jun 20, 2010 19:50 EDT
Ai Miyazato shoots 64 to win ShopRite LPGA, will take over top ranking after 4th win this year. There's a new No. 1 player in women's golf ? Ai Miyazato of Japan.
New No. 1 Miyazato captures ShopRite Classic golf tournament
Jun 20, 2010 18:46 EDT
Japan's Ai Miyazato fired a seven-under 64 Sunday to win the 1.5 million dollar LPGA ShopRite Classic for a No. 1 ranking and her fourth win of the season.
Shin, Miyazato advance at LPGA Match Play
May 20, 2010 19:24 EDT
World number one Jiyai Shin and red-hot Ai Miyazato of Japan booked their second-round berths at the LPGA Sybase Match Play with comfortable victories on Thursday.
Matthew wins one for golfing moms at British Open
Aug 03, 2009 05:25 EDT
Catriona Matthew's British Open win gives a shot in the arm to golfing mothers. Catriona Matthew won one for golfing mothers with her three-stroke victory Sunday in the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham.
Scotland's Matthew wins Women's British Open
Aug 02, 2009 14:43 EDT
Catriona Matthew wins Women's British Open 10 weeks after giving birth for 1st major title. Catriona Matthew won the Women's British Open by three strokes Sunday, capturing her first major title just 10 weeks after giving birth to her second child.
New mother Matthew wins women's British Open
Aug 02, 2009 13:26 EDT
LYTHAM ST ANNES, England (Reuters) - Britain's Catriona Matthew shot a final round 73 on Sunday to win the women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St Annes just 11 weeks after giving birth to her second daughter.
Rookie Nordqvist grabs lead at LPGA Championship
Jun 12, 2009 20:33 EDT
HAVRE DE GRACE, Maryland (Reuters) - Swedish rookie Anna Nordqvist rolled in a 36-foot birdie putt on her last hole to grab a one-stroke lead at the halfway mark of the LPGA Championship at Bulle Rock on Friday.
In-Kyung Kim captures State Farm with flourish
Jun 08, 2009 03:46 EDT
Kim edges Pak by a stroke to win at State Farm, build momentum toward LGPA Championship. With a low score and a victory in sight, In-Kyung Kim had plenty to smile about when she walked off the course.
Kim captures State Farm with flourish
Jun 07, 2009 19:59 EDT
Kim edges Pak by a stroke to win at State Farm, build momentum toward LGPA Championship. In-Kyung Kim crouched and grimaced when the ball stopped on the edge of the cup on her final hole. Moments later, she couldn't hide her smile.
Kim edges Pak for LPGA title
Jun 06, 2009 20:00 EDT
South Korea's In-Kyung Kim fired a seven-under par 65 Sunday to capture the LPGA State Farm Classic, winning her second career tour title by one stroke over compatriot Se Ri Pak.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Hee-Won Han | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 10, 1978 Seoul, South Korea |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Nationality | |
| Residence | San Diego, California, United States |
| Career | |
| College | Ryukoku University |
| Turned professional | 1998 |
| Current tour(s) | LPGA Tour (joined 2001) |
| Best results in LPGA Major Championships | |
| Kraft Nabisco C'ship | T6: 2006, 2008 |
| LPGA Championship | T11: 2003 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T32: 2002 |
| Women's British Open | T3: 2009 |
| Achievements and awards | |
| JLPGA Rookie of the Year | 1998 |
| LPGA Rookie of the Year | 2001 |