Kia Classic Preview

The tour moves to California this week, with the playing of the Kia Classic.
Can Yani Tseng keep up her winning ways?
Here is my preview:

http://mlyhlss.blogspot.com/2012/03/kia-classic-preview.html

The Monday qualifiers are Taylore Karl, and Jennifer Gleason.

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Here are Thursday's pairings.
The most interesting is the pairing of Yani Tseng, Paula Creamer and Suzann Petterson.

http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Pairings.aspx?TournamentID=27858

I saw Jenny Shin is playing in group 5 ... I wonder how she will do as an underdog

Here are Thursday's and Fridays Tee times.

http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Pairings.aspx?TournamentID=27858

Go Jenny Shin!!!

Have they start playing ? Who is leading ? How my baby Jenny did ?

Kia Classic 1st Round Leaders

1 Ji Young Oh -5 F
1 Yani Tseng -5 F
1 Caroline Hedwall -5 F
4 Jiyai Shin -4 F
4 Brittany Lincicome -4 F
4 Suzann Pettersen -4 F
4 Jennifer Johnson -4 F
8 Amy Yang -3 F
8 Sun Young Yoo -3 F
8 Stephanie Sherlock -3 F
11 Belen Mozo -2 F
11 Seon Hwa Lee -2 F
11 Jodi Ewart -2 F
11 Hee Young Park -2 F
15 Se Ri Pak -1 F
15 Hee-Won Han -1 F
15 So Yeon Ryu -1 F
15 Chella Choi -1 F
15 Haeji Kang -1 F
15 Mina Harigae -1 F
15 Azahara Munoz -1 F
15 Sandra Changkija -1 F
15 Lizette Salas -1 F
15 Numa Gulyanamitta -1 F
15 Kris Tamulis -1 F

Yank playing wonderful golf Thisday:)

Wow Yani really strong, may win again

It is good to see HYP is in top 15 but where my Jenny Shin ?

Kia Classic 2nd Round Leaders:

1 Yani Tseng -9 F
2 Se Ri Pak -7 F
3 Alison Walshe -5 F
3 Jodi Ewart -5 F
3 Jiyai Shin -5 F
3 Caroline Hedwall -5 F
7 Brittany Lincicome -3 F
7 Jennifer Johnson -3 F
9 Inbee Park -2 F
9 Ai Miyazato -2 F
9 Chella Choi -2 F
9 Amy Yang -2 F
9 Sun Young Yoo -2 F
14 Eight tied at -1

Kia Classic 3rd Round Leaders:

1 Yani Tseng -12 F
2 Jiyai Shin -9 F
3 Sun Young Yoo -7 F
3 Caroline Hedwall -7 F
5 Se Ri Pak -6 F
6 Inbee Park -4 F
6 Chella Choi -4 F
6 Jodi Ewart -4 F
6 Alison Walshe -4 F
10 Meena Lee -3 F
10 Ai Miyazato -3 F
12 Suzann Pettersen -2 F
12 Karrie Webb -2 F
12 Shanshan Feng -2 F
12 Brittany Lincicome -2 F
12 Jennifer Johnson -2 F
17 Na Yeon Choi -1 F
17 Azahara Munoz -1 F
17 Mina Harigae -1 F
20 Three tied at E

It's another Yani show!

Wow, Yani is strong .. another win is close again!

Ya..she's real gd!
Was expectg her best durg last HSBC championship bt....
Well, things might change in e final rd. Remembered HSBC! 3 x playoff. Jenny was leadg by 2 strokes then.

Through hole 7

Yani -13
Jiyai - 10
Sun Young -9

Through hole 9

Yani -14
Jiyai - 9
Sun Young -9

Yani is hard to chase ..

Through hole 13


Yani -14
Jiyai - 8
Sun Young -8

5 more holes to play.. It is Yani for today .. She shall win again.

Hole 15

Yani -15
Jiyai - 8
Sun Young -8

Yani is in a very comfortable zone now .. only 3 more holes to play

Yani won again. This time by 6 strokes ..

She deserves more attention. But tiger winning for the first time in a full field event will overshadow her back to back win

Final Kia Classic Results

1 Yani Tseng -14 F
2 Sun Young Yoo -8 F
3 Shanshan Feng -7 F
3 Jiyai Shin -7 F
5 Ai Miyazato -5 F
5 Caroline Hedwall -5 F
7 Jodi Ewart -4 F
7 Se Ri Pak -4 F
9 Brittany Lincicome -3 F
10 Catriona Matthew -2 F
10 Chella Choi -2 F
12 Azahara Munoz -1 F
12 Suzann Pettersen -1 F
12 Alison Walshe -1 F
12 Inbee Park -1 F
16 Eun-Hee Ji E F
16 Mina Harigae E F
18 Vicky Hurst +1 F
18 Na Yeon Choi +1 F
20 Five tied at +2

Great for Yani. She's now the "Tiger" on the LPGA.

Happy for Sun-Young too for coming in 2nd. Simply love her game and great personality!

Congrats again to Yani

My wife and I both loved her Golfing skills!

I think she already broke TW record.

This morning, one of the TV commentator said ( am not sure....)

I think Yani already broke TW record....

winning 15 tournament before reaching 24

coz TW won 15 tournament before 24.