Manulife Financial LPGA Classic

[tonyj5]

After a break of one week, the LPGA resumes this week with the inaugural playing of the Manulife LPGA Classic.
It is one of 3 new tournaments added to the schedule this year.

Stacy Lewis is currently LPGA's hottest golfer, winning 2 of the last 3 stroke play events. She has now passed Yani Tseng, and taken the lead in the Rolex Player of the Year Award.

Mostly Harmless: Manulife Financial Classic Preview & Pairings (http://mlyhlss.blogspot.com/2012/06/manulife-financial-classic-preview.html)

[tonyj5]

Here is the updated final field list:

| Professional Golfers | Tour Schedule, Leaderboard & News | LPGA (http://www.lpga.com/golf/tournaments/lpga/manulife-financial-lpga-classic/final-field.aspx)

[tonyj5]

Here are the pairings for the first 2 rounds:


LPGAScoring.com .:. LPGA Leaderboard (http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Pairings.aspx?TournamentID=27866)

[tonyj5]

Here are the results after the rain shortened first round.


1 Sandra Changkija -8 F
2 Shanshan Feng -5 F
2 Anna Nordqvist -5 13
4 Lacey Agnew -4 F
4 Karin Sjodin -4 F
4 Suzann Pettersen -4 F
4 Angela Stanford -4 F
8 Katie Futcher -3 F
8 Jodi Ewart -3 F
8 Mindy Kim -3 F
8 Pat Hurst -3 F
9 Paula Creamer -2 12

[Dr Winston O Boogie jr]

Sad to say that it looks like the LPGA tour has about as much interest here as it does in the rest of the world.

[tonyj5]

Here are the leaders after round 2

1 Inbee Park -9
2 Brittany Lang -8
2 Hee Kyung Seo -8
2 Shanshan Feng -8
5 So Yeon Ryu -7
5 Chella Choi -7
5 Sun Young Yoo -7
5 Katie Futcher -7
5 Karin Sjodin -7
5 Lexi Thompson -7
5 Sandra Changkija -7
12 Stacy Lewis -6
12 Jodi Ewart -6
12 Anna Nordqvist -6
15 Nicole Hage -5
15 Kris Tamulis -5
15 Paula Creamer -5
15 Mi Jung Hur -5 F
15 Suzann Pettersen -5
20 Eight tied at -4

[tonyj5]

Leaders after round 3

1 Inbee Park -14
2 Hee Kyung Seo -12
2 Brittany Lang -12
4 Anna Nordqvist -10
5 Nicole Hage -9
5 Sandra Changkija -9
5 Karin Sjodin -9
5 Shanshan Feng -9
9 Mi Jung Hur -8
9 Stacy Lewis -8
9 So Yeon Ryu -8
9 Chella Choi -8
9 Lexi Thompson -8
14 Karine Icher -7 F
14 Jennifer Song -7
14 Amy Yang -7
17 Jeong Jang -6
17 Katie Futcher -6
17 Sun Young Yoo -6
20 Paula Creamer -5

[tonyj5]

Final Results:

1 x-Brittany Lang -16
2 Chella Choi -16
2 Hee Kyung Seo -16
2 Inbee Park -16
5 So Yeon Ryu -15
5 Stacy Lewis -15
7 Shanshan Feng -14
7 Anna Nordqvist -14
9 Mi Jung Hur -13
10 Sandra Changkija -12
10 Karin Sjodin -12
12 In-Kyung Kim -10
12 Karine Icher -10
14 Jacqui Concolino -9
14 Paula Creamer -9
14 Jodi Ewart -9
14 Lexi Thompson -9
18 Five tied at -8

[jebartle]

Always good to see an American winner...and a Dukie also....Yea!