HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Jiyai Shin avoided mistakes in miserable weather conditions Sunday to cruise to a record nine-stroke victory in the Women's British Open.
Shin opens 5-stroke lead in Women’s British Open (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Jiyai Shin opened a five-stroke lead in the Women's British Open, shooting an 8-under 64 on Saturday in the wild-delayed second round.
(Reuters) - Jiyai Shin broke the women's course record at Hoylake on Saturday, a blistering eight-under 64 pushing the South Korean five strokes clear of the field after the weather-delayed British Open second round. Compatriot Inbee Park (68) was in second place on four-under 140 at the final major championship of the year. Japan's Mika Miyazato (70) and seven-times major winner Karrie Webb of Australia (70) shared third spot on 141. Shin hit all 18 greens in regulation, never found a bunker and only missed one fairway as she fired six birdies and an eagle. ...
Miyazato takes early lead at Women’s British Open (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- American Cristie Kerr slipped to a double-bogey 5 on the par-3 ninth, her final hole, in the weather-delayed second round of the Women's British Open at Royal Liverpool on Saturday.
High wind wipes out play in Women’s British Open (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Play was called off for the day at the Women's British Open on Friday because of strong wind that disrupted the second round so badly that organizers declared early scores ''null and void.''
2nd round play suspended because of strong winds (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Play was suspended at the Women's British Open because of strong winds that disrupted the second round so badly that organizers declared early scores ''null and void.''
So Yeon Ryu, Haeji Kang lead Women’s British Open (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- So Yeon Ryu won the U.S. Women's Open last summer in Colorado and backed it up with a victory last month in the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic.
Champions Webb, Jiyai hold British clubhouse lead (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Seven-time major winner Karrie Webb of Australia was among five players sharing the clubhouse lead at 1-under 71 in the first round of the Women's British Open on Thursday.
Creamer relishes weather at Women’s British Open (The Associated Press)
2012
HOYLAKE, England (AP) -- Paula Creamer took one look at the wind and rain battering the Royal Liverpool links and liked what she saw.
Creamer relishes weather at year’s final major (The Associated Press)
2012
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