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	Annika Sorenstam
		Annika Sorenstam will return to defend her Dubai Ladies Masters title at the Emirates Golf Club from December 10-16, organisers of the ?500,000 event announced yesterday.
		(Annika rose to 12th among Sweden’s juniors at her peak, while Charlotta climbed to the number 10 ranking.) When they were separated from their friends in Sweden, however, the two learned to rely heavily on each other.
		One afternoon, when Annika was 16, she chucked her racquet into a closet and told her father she was done with the sport.
	www.annikasorenstam.net (778 words)

	LPGA News: Annika Sorenstam hopes to be healthy by June to defend U.S. Open title
		Annika Sorenstam's off-course activities are growing these days, but competition remains a priority for the 36-year-old golfer, who said yesterday she hopes to be healthy enough by June to defend her U.S. Women's Open title.
		Sorenstam, who has been off the LPGA Tour with a back injury since the beginning of April, would be going for her fourth U.S. Open, held this year at Pine Needles in Southern Pines, N.C, June 25-July 1.
		Sorenstam will out be out at least another three weeks with the bulging disk in her back and ruptured disk in her neck that forced the golfer to withdraw from the Ginn Open in Florida earlier this month.
	www.worldgolf.com /news/lpga/annika-sorenstam-healthy-US-Open-defense-5254.htm (572 words)

	Annika Sorenstam \| World’s Most Successful Female Golfer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Although Sorenstam rose to the number twelve position in Sweden’s junior woman’s rankings, she was unable to overcome an average backhand swing and grew tired of competitor’s head games.
		Annika gave up playing professional tennis at the age of 16; however, she never lost her love of professional sports, and soon turned to golf as a replacement.
		Annika Sorenstam’s first years as a professional golfer were unremarkable, but the world started to take notice of her at the Women’s British Open in 1994 when she placed second, despite difficult conditions.
	www.allaboutsportsmen.com /annika-sorenstam-golfer.php (841 words)

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		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: Yeah, I had my husband was standing on the 16th hole and I looked over and he was kind of doing some sign, so I think I read him right.
		Annika, the way Grace made that run at you, on the back 9 especially, it's something you have probably done a number of times over the last couple years, but what does it take to pull something out like that, and what does it say about her to be able to do something like that?
		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: He left a voice mail, and he just said, "You are playing well, good luck, and keep on going," and that was about it.
	www.mcdslpgachampionship.com /2003/interviews/Sun/AS.html (2342 words)

	Annika Sorenstam
		In 1993, her first year as a professional, Annika was the Rookie of the Year on the WPGET (European Tour).
		Annika became the first LPGA player to cross the $2 million mark in single-season prize-money with $2,105,868.
		Annika and her sister, Charlotta, are the only pair of sisters on the LPGA to have both exceeded $1,000,000 in prize money.
	www.ladiesgolf.co.uk /annikasorenstamlet.htm (878 words)

	Annika Sorenstam leaves ... - May 25, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sorenstam defied the odds on Thursday, her precision round yielding a one-over 71 that had her in with a chance of playing on Saturday and Sunday.
		Interest in how Sorenstam would fare here, along with debate over whether she should even be allowed to play, had been brewing in the golf world since she accepted the invitation from Colonial in February.
		Portrayal of what Sorenstam herself calls a purely personal challenge as a skirmish in the battle of the sexes captured the imagination of the general public, and Sorenstam's performance on Thursday was front-page news across the United States.
	www.inq7.net /spo/2003/may/25/text/spo_4-1-p.htm (743 words)

	Annika Sorenstam
		Annika shot a brilliant one over par, sadly dropping a shot on the last hole she played.
		Annika's win at the ADT was her 11th LPGA win of the season.
		September 8th - Annika won the Williams Championship with an 11 under par score of 199 - her 7th LPGA victory of the year, the 38th of her career.
	www.ladiesgolf.co.uk /annikasorenstam.htm (1173 words)

	United Press International - Life & Mind - How will Annika Sorenstam perform? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sorenstam herself said she was hoping to shoot "around par," which is 70 on the famed
		While Sorenstam should be able to beat the over-under line of 153 for 36 holes, Boswell is significantly underestimating how much harder the courses are on the PGA tour than on the LPGA tour.
		Adjusted for course difficulty, Sorenstam would be averaging about 73.2 strokes per round, which would leave her tied with 49-year-old Craig Stadler for 183rd out of the 185 players listed in the PGA statistics.
	www.upi.com /view.cfm?StoryID=20030521-032528-3053r (1489 words)

	Golfer Annika Sorenstam Files for Divorce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Annika Sorenstam, the No. 1 player in women's golf and one of the most famous female athletes in the world, has filed for divorce from David Esch, her husband of eight years.
		Sorenstam thanked her husband in the acceptance speech, then went on to win her eighth LPGA Tour victory of the year.
		Of all her accomplishments, Sorenstam is best known as being the first woman in 58 years to compete on the PGA Tour, when she missed the cut at the Colonial in 2003.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/02/15/sports/s151141S69.DTL (480 words)

	JockBio: Annika Sorenstam Biography
		As Annika climbed the amateur rankings, she encountered opponents who were able to exploit the one flaw in her game: an ordinary backhand.
		Annika methodically shed her pursuers over the first three rounds, and by Sunday Rachel Teske was the last woman standing in her way.
		For Annika, it was back to salt mines or, in her case, the gold mines of the LPGA.
	www.jockbio.com /Bios/Sorenstam/Sorenstam_bio.html (6738 words)

	Annika Sorenstam
		Annika Sorenstam was born in Stockholm, Sweden on 9 October 1970.
		Annika Sorenstam, whose marriage broke up because of the pressures of her high-profile golfing career, has had staggering success.
		With her victory in the Mizuno Classic in November 2005, Annika Sorenstam broke yet another golfing record as she became the first player in LPGA history to win the same tournament five years in a row.
	www.biogs.com /famous/sorenstam.html (462 words)

	Golf Digest: Finally, sisters in arms - Charlotta Sorenstam and Annika Sorenstam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		When Annika won her first U.S. pro tournament-the 1995 U.S. Women's Open, no less-her parents at home in Sweden beat on their TV because the picture had blipped out; as for Charlotta that day, she says she has no idea where she was, she knows only she didn't watch her sister win.
		Annika, for her part, has admitted she may be guilty of competitive zeal that created a divide widened by her own solitary nature.
		Annika and Gunilla were runners-up in Sweden's national mother-daughter golf tournament, as Charlotta and Gunilla would be runners-up a couple of years later.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0HFI/is_7_51/ai_63015273 (1281 words)

	Annika Sorenstam: Classy, sweet and fearless - one of the biggest sports stars at MondoStars.com
		Sorenstam was named LPGA Rookie of the Year in 1994, when she had three top-10 finishes.
		In May 2003, Sorenstam was invited to play in The Colonial golf tournament in Fort Worth, Texas in May of 2003, making her the first woman to play in a PGA event since Babe Zaharias, who qualified for the 1945 Los Angeles Open.
		Sorenstam qualified for the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2000, but was not eligible for induction until finishing her tenth year on the LPGA tour, which she did in October 2003.
	www.mondostars.com /sports/annikasorenstam.html (738 words)

	Annika Sorenstam Tees Off in PGA Event (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Annika Sorenstam's intention is not to test men against women, but to test herself personally.
		And that is key for Annika Sorenstam because she knows, even after undergoing a lot of strength training in the last couple of years, top women golfers can not hit the ball as far as the top men.
		Sorenstam knows she must try not to think about all the attention she is drawing.
	www.voanews.com /english/archive/2003-05/a-2003-05-21-9-Annika.cfm (1023 words)

	Annika Sorenstam fires course record - Boston.com
		Annika Sorenstam insists she's happy with the way she played Friday in the first round of the John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic.
		Annika Sorenstam, of Sweden, waves to the crowd after finishing the first round of the LPGA's John W. Hammons Hotel Classic golf tournament in Broken Arrow, Okla., Friday, Sept. 8, 2006, with a 7-under-par 64.
		Sorenstam was at even par through four holes when she began a run of birdies by hitting a pitching wedge within 4 feet of the hole on the par-5 No. 14.
	www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/09/08/annika_sorenstam_fires_course_record (803 words)

	Spike on Golf: Innocent question sets off an amazing Annika feeding frenzy
		Sorenstam's presence in Fort Worth is more significant than Whaley's in Connecticut because it showcases the world's top female player -- and most famous Swedish export since ABBA -- against some of the world's best male golfers.
		Sorenstam says she's playing at Colonial Country Club in order to measure her game against the top players in the world.
		But even if Sorenstam finishes in the top 10, I doubt she will inspire thousands of little girls to pick up golf clubs or entice hundreds of women to challenge men on the golf course.
	www.pga.com /news/features/spikeongolf/spikeongolfannikas052203.cfm (711 words)

	ANNIKA SORENSTAM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	Will injured back keep Annika off the course in 2007? LPGA Tour news at WorldGolf.com
		Sorenstam told Swedish broadcaster SVT yesterday that she will play fewer events this season and focus on winning majors because of the herniated and ruptured disk that will sideline her for at least a month.
		For the 36-year-old Sorenstam, this is the first major injury in a career that has seen her win 10 majors and more than 60 LPGA Tour titles across the world.
		Sorenstam's goal is to return by May 31 for her new event, the Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika, an indication that competition remains priority number one, but Sorenstam's career is no longer exclusive to the golf course.
	www.worldgolf.com /news/lpga/annika-sorenstam-back-injury-2007-lpga-tour-5224.htm (553 words)

	Annika Sorenstam Speaker, Annika Sorenstam Appearance, Annika Sorenstam Endorsement
		Annika Sorenstam, the blonde beauty from Sweden, is one of the most successful female golfers in the game’s history.
		Sorenstam has won eight Rolex Player of the Year awards and she has earned the Vare Trophy, given to the LPGA player with the lowest scoring average, six times, plus she holds the record for the lowest score (59) in a single round.
		Annika Sorenstam made her first appearance on the U.S. golf scene as a standout for the University of Arizona golf team.
	athletes-celebrities.tseworld.com /sports/golf/annika-sorenstam.php (410 words)

	Golf's Sorenstam Breaks the Green Barrier
		Annika Sorenstam, the first woman to play in a men's pro golf tournament in over 50 years, calls the Colonial her "own personal Everest." She leaves it up to others to predict how her breaking of this gender barrier will affect the golf world.
		Sorenstam said in her press conference that she had received great support from other players, both men and women, including several calls from Tiger Woods, who had not planned to play this tournament.
		Sorenstam dismissed the odds, saying, "I can do better than that." Her stated goal was to score around 70 each day in order to make the first cut and play into the weekend finals.
	www.womensenews.org /article.cfm?aid=1339 (1375 words)

	ANNIKA SORENSTAM, 2002 U.S. WOMEN'S OPEN, Golf, Interviews, Quotes, ASAPSports FastScripts, Transcript (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Annika, it looks as if the course is starting to take hold a little bit of the other players, but you improved your score today.
		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: You're right, the wind was much stronger today; however, it's the same direction, so I'm familiar with the course that way.
		Annika, are you surprised that Karrie missed the cut in her attempt at having missed three in a row, or having been there and done so as well, are you not so surprised?
	www.asapsports.com /golf/2002uswomen/070502AS2.html (953 words)

	Annika Sorenstam Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sorenstam captured her first LPGA Tour victory at the 1995 US Women's Open and has not stopped winning.
		The winner of 63 LPGA tournaments and nine major titles to date, Sorenstam is the holder of numerous LPGA records, including the lowest round in LPGA history (59).
		Sorenstam seeks the unseekable, reaches what had seemed unreachable and then looks higher.
	www.wgv.com /hof/sorenstam.html (253 words)

	Annika Sorenstam News - The New York Times
		Annika Sorenstam’s gradual slide from the top of women’s golf began at the major championship that brought her so much satisfaction.
		Annika Sorenstam lost her No. 1 L.P.G.A. world ranking to Lorena Ochoa after two injured disks in her neck cost her playing time and disrupted her usual ferocious fitness routine.
		Annika Sorenstam was supplanted in 2006 as player of the year by Lorena Ochoa, who can remove Sorenstam from the No. 1 ranking with a victory at the Ginn Open this week.
	topics.nytimes.com /top/reference/timestopics/people/s/annika_sorenstam/index.html (556 words)

	Golf Pictures Annika Sorenstam, Golf Memorabilia
		Annika Sorenstam emerged victorious from a playoff duel with Grace Park, who tied the Swede with an overall score of 278 (6-under par) over 72 holes.
		Annika won the playoff hole with a par on No. 18 and claimed her fifth major championship and 45th overall tournament victory.
		When Annika Sorenstam won the 2003 Women’s British Open, she scored her sixth victory in an LPGA major and completed the LPGA career Grand Slam, becoming only the sixth player in LPGA history to do so.
	www.theezycatalog.com /golf_picture_annika_sorenstam_autographed.htm (1046 words)

	Annika Sorenstam links
		Debutant Michelle Wie is disqualified as Annika Sorenstam romps to a eight-shot victory at the Samsung World Championship in California.
		Michelle Wie shoots a two-under 70 in her first round as a professional but is eclipsed by Annika Sorenstam at the Samsung World Championship.
		Annika Sorenstam grabs a one-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA John Q Hammons Hotel Classic.
	www.topcelebritypages.com /l/Annika_Sorenstam.html (158 words)

	Annika Sorenstam Memorabilia
		Along with Nancy Lopez, Annika Sorenstam is the only player in LPGA history to have won the Rolex Rookie of the Year award her first year on the Tour and followed up next year winning Player of the Year and the Vare Trophy.
		Annika was the World Amateur champion in 1992, and the 1991 College Player of the Year and NCAA champion at the University of Arizona.
		Annika Sorenstam continues to dominate the LPGA Tour with her all-around excellent play.
	www.123open.com /sports/Annika_Sorenstam.shtml (443 words)

	Official Web Site of the 2006 U.S. Women's Open \| A Flash Interview with Annika Sorenstam
		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: Well, I mean, I was in between clubs a little bit and I had a 6 iron and I'm not really sure where it landed, but it took off and landed on the back of the green.
		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: When you're in a championship like this, and there's so much at stake and you see yourself on the leaderboard, I didn't have time to think about if I was tired or the wind was blowing.
		ANNIKA SORENSTAM: Anything can happen on this golf course, but it is head to head.
	www.uswomensopen.com /2006/news/interviews/Annika_Sorenstam_07_02_06_flash.html (515 words)

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