Annika sorenstam is to retire from Golf
Annika Sorenstam has announced that she will retire at the end of the season, after a LPGA career which has included 72 tournament wins
Annika Sorenstam Profile
HEIGHT: 5′6″
Birth Place: Sweden
Born October 9, 1970 (1970-10-09) (age 37)
Rookie year: 1994
Status: Exempt
Career victories (last): 69 (2006)
Majors won: 10
Career-low round: 59
Career earnings (rank): $20,837,280 (1)
LPGA career holes-in-one: 3
Playoff record: 15-6
International victories: 16
Education: University of Arizona
Annika Sorenstam Wins
1995 (3) U.S. Women’s Open, GHP Classic, Samsung World Championship of Women’s Golf
1996 (3) U.S. Women’s Open, CoreStates Betsy King Classic, Samsung World Championship of Women’s Golf
1997 (6) Chrysler Tournament of Champions, Cup Noodles Hawaiian Open, Longs Drugs Challenge, Michelob Light Classic, CoreStates Betsy King Classic, ITT LPGA Tour Championship,
1998 (4) Michelob Light Classic, ShopRite Classic, JAL Big Apple Classic, Safeco Classic
1999 (2) Michelob Light Classic, New Albany Golf Classic
2000 (5) Welch’s/Circle K Championship, Firstar Classic, Evian Masters, Jamie Farr Kroger Classic, Japan Airlines Big Apple Classic
2001 (8) Welch’s/Circle K Championship, Standard Register PING, Kraft Nabisco Championship, The Office Depot, Chick-fil-A Championship, BMO Canadian Women’s Open, Cisco World Match Play Championship, Mizuno Classic
2002 (11) LPGA Takefuji Classic, Kraft Nabisco Championship, Electrolux Championship, Kellogg’s Classic, Evian Masters, ShopRite Classic, Williams Championship, Safeway Classic, Samsung World Championship, Mizuno Classic, ADT Championship
2003 (6) The Office Depot, Kellogg Classic, LPGA Championship, Women’s British Open, Safeway Classic, Mizuno Classic
2004 (8) Safeway International, The Office Depot, LPGA Corning Classic, LPGA Championship, John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic, Samsung World Championship, Mizuno Classic, ADT Championship
2005 (10) MasterCard Classic, Safeway International, Kraft Nabisco Championship, Chick-fil-A Championship, ShopRite Classic, LPGA Championship, John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic, Samsung World Championship, Mizuno Classic, ADT Championship
2006 (3) MasterCard Classic, U.S. Women’s Open, State Farm Classic
2008 (3) SBS Open at Turtle Bay, Stanford International Pro-Am, Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill
Highlights of her career include teeing off on the mens PGA tour. She has confirmed her final event will be the Dubai Ladies Masters after the LPGA Tour season ends.
Her decision comes after she stormed to a 7 shot victory at the Michelob Ultra Open at Kingsmill which was her third victory of the season.
Annika sorenstam you will be sorely missed!! Check out the youtube video of her in action in The Michelob Ultra Open
sorenstam, michelle wie, mike mcgee, annika, troy hambrick
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