It would be nice if the author of the piece actually answered one of his questions. Lots of coulds, sooner or later, or would and other such hedged predictions.

Or was the switch to a public course Phoenix's last gasp? Why the heck is Waste Management doing a PGA event and not an LPGA one? Isn't there at least one other corporation in Phoenix making money?

Look out, Shinobu! With Sakura Yokomine's huge win over Yuri Fudoh this week, Moromizato is only 1 win and 30 million yen up on the best player on the JLPGA over the past 2 seasons! The Japan Women's Open is only 2 weeks away--should be a doozy!

Well played, LPGA. Well played, indeed.

The AP's Tom Canavan reports the latest news--leaving Upper Montclair Country Club....

The inside scoop on saving the Se Ri Pak Shootout for 2010. 2 words on the author: Hackenberg rules!

A final-round 66 brought her to -17 and a 5-shot lead over Yukari Baba. Nobody has come close to her when she's been on this season. She's now 3rd behind Shinobu Moromizato and Sakura Yokomine on the money list, displacng fellow 3-time-winner Chie Armura. Wow!

The LPGA tour stop in Rochester, NY, will continue to be sponsored by Wegmans through 2012. Good news.

Hmm, too many "if"s in this article to make me really happy, but at this point I'll grasp at almost any straw!

Remember when Shinobu Moromizato was struggling on the LPGA as she accompanied fellow Okinawan rookie Ai Miyazato in their rookie seasons? Well, forget that Moromizato. Version 2.0 is now the top player on the JLPGA. Having won for the 4th time on tour this season in a tense duel with Miho Koga and Akiko Fukushima, she's now 1 good tournament away from becoming the 1st to break the 100 million yen barrier in '09.