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  Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Burton wins day of survival at du Maurier 08/03/98
Brandie Burton of Rialto, Calif., hits out of the trap on the 16th hole during the final round of the LPGA du Maurier golf tournament in Windsor, Ontario, Sunday, Aug. 2, 1998.
Burton lost a stroke on the hole but finished the tournament with an 18-under par 270, one shot ahead of Annika Sorenstam of Stockholm, Sweden.
Burton was the LPGA rookie of the year in 1991 as a 19-year-old.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/080398/spo_124-6911.shtml   (764 words)

  
 Burton busy mending   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Burton, a native of Rialto who lives now in Highland, is six months removed from her most lucrative year on the LPGA Tour, a year during which she won her second major title and more than $650,000.
Burton, after winning her fifth title and finishing seventh on the money list, had surgery in December to clean out some cartilage and tighten the joint, a procedure akin to a 30,000-mile service for wear and tear.
Burton has endured her share of aches and pains but never has confronted a stretch like this, months without a trip to the driving range.
www.press-enterprise.com /newsarchive/1999/05/23/927439980.html   (732 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | GOLF | Burton battles to halfway lead
Brandie Burton shot a three-under par 69 to take a one-stroke lead over Annika Sorenstam in Friday's suspended second round of the Aerus Electrolux USA Championship.
Burton, working her way back from eight months off due to shoulder surgery, notched five birdies on the soggy Ironhorse Course at the Legends Club in Franklin, Tennessee.
Burton holed birdie putts of 12, 20 and 12 feet again on the outward nine before bogeys on the 13th and the 15th dropped her to six under.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/golf/1981097.stm   (334 words)

  
 Brandie Burton - PGATOUR.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Burton played collegiate golf for one season at Arizona State University and was ranked the nation's number one women's collegiate golfer.
Burton was the 1991 LPGA Rookie of the Year by placing in the top-10 eight times.
Burton once again underwent shoulder surgery for her right shoulder after re-injuring it at the Weetabix Women's British Open, where she tied for 15th and missed the remainder of the season.
www.golfweb.com /u/ce/feature/pgatour/0,1977,826449,00.html   (294 words)

  
 Corpus Christi Caller Times Caller.com - Sorenstam and Burton share first in Firstar
Sorenstam and Burton, each of whom shot 66 in the opening round at the Country Club of the North, now stand at 13-under 131, matching the tournament record set by Meg Mallon two years ago.
Burton pulled even with Sorenstam by holing a 20-footer for birdie at the 17th.
Burton, a winner of two major championships, missed all of the 1999 season after shoulder surgery, the latest in a series of maladies she's overcome.
www.caller2.com /2000/may/21/today/sports_n/501.html   (494 words)

  
 Early-bird Brandie blows hot | | The Australian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
BRANDIE Burton, of the United States, seized the first-round lead in the LPGA's Corona Morelia championship today (AEST).
Burton's five-under 68 included six birdies, one eagle and three bogeys, giving her a one-shot lead on a day when afternoon winds played havoc with the later starters at the Tres Marias resort.
Burton opened with a birdie at the 10th, then bogeyed 11 and 14, but she got her round going with birdies at 17 and 18, then really gained momentum with an eagle at the par-four 1st.
www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20534545-23213,00.html   (493 words)

  
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Burton closed with an even-par 72, still enough to set a tournament record at 18-under 270, the lowest score in relation to par ever at a women's major.
With Sorenstam facing a 25-foot eagle putt, Burton raised the heel of her wedge slightly to keep it from getting caught in the rough, and chipped to 4 feet.
Both walked off with birdies, but Burton kept the outcome in doubt when her 7-iron into the 18th hit a tall oak tree hanging over the right side and kicked into the fairway, 60 yards short.
www.seacoastonline.com /seacoastweb/news/8_3_s1.htm   (287 words)

  
 Democrat & Chronicle: Proven winners say keys are discipline, mental strength   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
If Burton were to mimic 2002 champion Karrie Webb and rally to win, it would be her first victory in five years.
Burton played the front nine at Locust Hill Saturday in steady rain and the muddy conditions that come with that.
The sun was out by the time Burton made the turn, and in her mind, the scoring conditions were somewhat more favorable.
www.democratandchronicle.com /sports/general/0622story5_general.shtml   (573 words)

  
 Democrat & Chronicle: Finishing fourth proves boost for Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
But Burton did walk away with another long-awaited top-10 finish, as her 5-under for the tournament was good for a tie for fourth place.
Burton’s resume includes five career wins, two of which were majors, the 1993 and ‘98 du Maurier Ltd. Classics.
Burton has suffered through a string of ailments, including injuries to her ribs and jaw, since 1995.
www.democratandchronicle.com /sports/general/0623story4_general.shtml   (467 words)

  
 Brandie Burton leads at Corona Morelia - Boston.com
Brandie Burton had an eagle 2 on the par-4 first hole and finished with a 5-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead over Kelli Kuehne and 18-year-old Morgan Pressel on Thursday in the windy Corona Morelia Championship.
United States golfer Brandie Burton prepares her putt at the ninth hole during the first round of the LPGA`s Corona Morelia Championship Thursday Oct. 5, 2006, at the Tres Marias Golf Club in Morelia, Mexico.
MORELIA, Mexico --Brandie Burton had an eagle 2 on the par-4 first hole and finished with a 5-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead over Kelli Kuehne and 18-year-old Morgan Pressel on Thursday in the windy Corona Morelia Championship.
www.boston.com /sports/golf/articles/2006/10/05/brandie_burton_leads_at_corona_morelia   (720 words)

  
 Burton sets sights on her past
 Burton broke the Classic record for 54 holes by two strokes -- Ayako Okamoto set the mark at 16-under in 1987.
Burton also broke the overall tournament record by two strokes -- held by du Maurier champions Jody Rosenthal (1987) and Cathy Johnston (1990).
Unless the sky caves in on Windsor today, Burton, or whoever could catch her, will undoubtedly set a new mark for the Classic, the last major of the LPGA season.
slam.canoe.ca /SlamGolfLPGACanadian/aug1_bur.html   (645 words)

  
 Burton seizes lead in US LPGA Mexico event
Brandie Burton, pictured July 2006, of the United States, seized the first-round lead in the LPGA's Corona Morelia championship.
Brandie Burton of the United States seized the first-round lead in the LPGA's Corona Morelia championship.
Burton opened with a birdie at the 10th, then bogeyed 11 and 14.
www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=145296   (537 words)

  
 Burton's 68 Leads In Mexico - Golf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Burton had an eagle, six birdies and three bogeys at windy Tres Marias Residential Golf Club and holds the 18-hole lead at an LPGA event for the first time since 1998.
Recovering nicely, Burton began to climb the leaderboard with birdies at 15, 17 and 18 -- on putts ranging from 10-30 feet -- and was two-under around the turn.
Though she finished her round as the winds were getting stronger, Burton was one of them.
www.wral.com /golf/10012443/detail.html   (637 words)

  
 Burton not hurtin' now
  But yesterday at Glen Abbey, Brandie Burton showed the rest of the field that she was in a hurry to move up the leader board.
She fired a seven-under 66, including a brilliant five-under 32 on the back nine, to finish at 210, nine under par for the $1.2-million event.
There was a wrist problem in '94, a fractured rib in '95, a wonky back, jaw surgery and three operations on her right knee.
slam.canoe.ca /97duMaurierLPGA/aug3_burton.html   (424 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Burton, King take lead in Women's British Open 08/14/98
American Brandie Burton plays the 18th during the British Women's Open at Royal Lytham St Anne's Thursday, Aug. 13 1998.
LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England -- Brandie Burton and Betsy King fought through the wind and rain on the tricky links course at Royal Lytham today to take the early lead in the Women's British Open with 1-under 71s.
Laura Davies, bidding for her first Open win since 1986, went bogey-bogey-double bogey in the middle of her round and wound up with a 7-over 79, while Emilee Klein, who won the tournament two years ago, had a disastrous 82.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/081498/spo_124-7725.shtml   (525 words)

  
 Sergas and Killeen share the lead of the hot, buggy ShopRite LPGA Classic
Brandie Burton, Dawn Coe-Jones, Johanna Head, Kristal Parker-Manzo and Gloria Park were all at 4-under 67.
Five players -- Brandie Burton, Dawn Coe-Jones, Johanna Head, Kristal Parker-Manzo and Gloria Park -- were all at 4-under 67 after the opening round of the 54-hole event, which runs through Sunday.
Coe-Jones and Burton, who played in the same threesome, used solid iron play and consistent putting to keep their scores down.
www.pga.com /news/tours/lpga/shoprite061804.cfm   (550 words)

  
 Corning Classic 2006: Burton on her 6-under 66
Brandie Burton is a stroke off the lead at 6-under 66.
She built some early momentum with birdies on the first two holes.
Brandie Burton, who finished today with a 66 and i...
www.stargazette.com /blogs/lpga06/2006/05/burton-on-her-6-under-66.html   (176 words)

  
 Brandie Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Burton won the 1987 and 1989 San Diego Junior World Championships, the 1988 PGA National and the 1989 USGA Junior Championship.
Burton played collegiate golf for one season at Arizona State University.
Burton played in three U.S. Women’s Opens as an amateur and was a member of the U.S. Curtis Cup Team in 1990.
www.uswomensopen.com /2003/players/brandie_burton.html   (723 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Golf Online - Inkster coasts to Longs Drugs title
The Hall of Famer successfully defended her title Sunday, closing with an even-par 72 in windy conditions for a five-stroke victory over Brandie Burton.
Burton made her second birdie at No. 14 and Inkster saved a double-bogey with a 4-foot putt as the lead dipped to four strokes.
Burton bogeyed the next hole to drop five strokes back.
espn.go.com /golfonline/tours/s/2000/0416/485838.html   (436 words)

  
 Golfer profile: Brandie Burton
Brandie Burton (born January 8, 1972, San Bernardino, California) is an American professional golfer.
She was Rookie of the Year on the LPGA Tour in 1991.
She was a member of the United States Solheim Cup team in 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998 and 2000.
www.golfcoursesguide.org /learn/golfers/61.asp   (91 words)

  
 Burton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Burton (died 1457), Bishop of Sodor and Man
Burton is the name of a manufacturer of high quality golf bags.
The Burton process is a thermal cracking process invented by William M. Burton still in use today to produce Diesel
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burton   (399 words)

  
 BRANDIE BURTON, LPGA CORNING CLASSIC, Golf, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
BRANDIE BURTON: Yes, I had surgery on the right thumb.
BRANDIE BURTON: I had momentum going really quickly.
BRANDIE BURTON: I definitely to make a lot of birdies.
www.asapsports.com /golf2/2006corning/052706BB.html   (752 words)

  
 Brandie Burton, New Albany Golf Classic, Golf, ASAP Sports FastScripts, Interviews, Quotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
BRANDIE BURTON: Obviously, we were trying to do that before the process was over, but it was a little intense, and it is comforting to know that I was one of the picks and that I am part of the team.
BRANDIE BURTON: I knew I shot 30, but I was also very comfortable because I knew I was hitting the ball very solid.
But these last three days are definitely a move in a positive direction for next week for the confidence.
www.asapsports.com /golf/2000newalbany/093000BB.html   (943 words)

  
 GolfInvestors : Player Profile : Brandie Burton (where fantasy becomes real)
Morelia, Mexico - Brandie Burton had an eagle 2 on the par-4 first hole and finished with a 5-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead over Kelli Kuehne and 18-year-old Morgan Pressel on Thursday in the windy Corona Morelia Championship.
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 FOXSports.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Burton leads by 1 at LPGA event in Mexico
Brandie Burton prepares to putt at the ninth hole during the first round of the Corona Morelia Championship on Thursday.
MORELIA, Mexico (AP) - Brandie Burton had an eagle 2 on the par-4 first hole and finished with a 5-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead over Kelli Kuehne and 18-year-old Morgan Pressel on Thursday in the windy Corona Morelia Championship.
golfserv.foxsports.com /gdc/news/article.asp?id=41707   (709 words)

  
 The Honolulu Advertiser | Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
When she walked up to her birdie putt on the 17th at 11 under, she was shocked to see that Burton was in the clubhouse one back.
I wasn’t mad at Brandie,” King said, laughing, “but all along, in my head, I thought Joanne was the closest.
Now older and three shots wiser, she blasted her drive — of all the top finishers, King was second in driving distance this week — and lofted her second shot safely to the green for a simple par.
the.honoluluadvertiser.com /2000/Feb/20/sports2.html   (742 words)

  
 The Official Site of The U.S. Women's Amateur Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In a match between two teenagers, Vicki Goetze, of Hull, Georgia, became the third youngest U.S. Women's Amateur champion by defeating Brandie Burton, 17, of Rialto, California, 4 and 3, on the No. 2 course of the Pinehurst Country Club, in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
A week earlier, Miss Burton had defeated Miss Goetze in a semifinal match in the Girls' Junior Championship.
Miss Burton won three of the first four holes of the Women's Amateur final, but Goetze went ahead to stay at the 13th.
www.uswamateur.org /2002/history/champions/1989_v_goetze.html   (306 words)

  
 newsobserver.com | Burton grabs LPGA lead in Mexico
Brandie Burton had an eagle 2 on the par-4 first hole and finished with a 5-under 68 to take a one-stroke lead over Kelli Kuehne and 18-year-old Morgan Pressel on Thursday in the windy Corona Morelia Championship in Morelia, Mexico.
Mexican star Lorena Ochoa was three strokes back after a 71 in the LPGA Tour event.
Burton, who started play on No. 10, birdied Nos.
www.newsobserver.com /789/story/495100.html   (352 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Jang gains lead at Corning Classic after 6-under 66   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
She was at 15-under 201, three shots ahead of Brandie Burton (70), first-round co-leader Nancy Scranton (70), and Thai rookie Virada Nirapathpongporn (71), who began the day one shot ahead.
Burton birdied the first two holes for the second straight day to surge into the lead, but she was unable to keep up the charge.
She was looking forward to the heat wave.
www.usatoday.com /sports/golf/lpga/2006-05-27-corning-classic_x.htm   (736 words)

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