Report: LPGA Tour commissioner Bivens agreeable to buyout after call for resignation

September 5th, 2009 LPGA Sybase Classic leaving Upper Montclair CCCLIFTON, N.J. — The LPGA Sybase Classic is leaving the Upper Montclair Country Club, and it may be moving out of New Jersey.

August 24th, 2009 Solheim Cup showed market there for women's golfSUGAR GROVE, Ill. — A roar went up and thousands of fans immediately headed to the next hole, a wave of red washing through the trees at Rich Harvest Farms.

July 18th, 2009 LPGA players hopeful about future under new leaderBrittany Lincicome says she's willing to play for less money if it will help the LPGA Tour keep tournaments on the schedule. Lincicome, who won April's Kraft Nabisco Championship, is anxious about the tour's future.

July 16th, 2009 Kahn plans trip to Spain to discuss Rubio buyoutMINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves cannot do much financially to help Ricky Rubio with a multimillion-dollar buyout of his contract with DKV Joventut in Spain. So team president David Kahn is heading across the Atlantic to meet with the team personally in hopes of lowering the $6.6 million price tag that has threatened to keep the wunderkind point guard in Europe for at least next season.

July 13th, 2009 Ji's dramatic putt gives her US Women's Open winBETHLEHEM, Pa. — South Korea's Eun Hee Ji made the U.S.

July 13th, 2009 LPGA schedules news conference amid turmoilDAYTONA, Fla. — The LPGA Tour has scheduled a news conference for Monday afternoon following a weekend of uncertainty about who will lead the organization.

July 13th, 2009 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Carolyn Bivens is out as commissioner of the LPGA Tour, and Marsha Evans will serve as acting commissioner while the organization looks for a replacement.

July 12th, 2009 Inkster expects quick resolution to LPGA disputeBETHLEHEM, Pa. — The dispute between a faction of LPGA players and the commissioner could be resolved this week, and the tour's Board of Directors will look for an interim replacement while searching for a new commissioner, tour veteran and board member Juli Inkster said Sunday.

July 12th, 2009 Kerr seizes 2-stroke lead at U.S. Women's OpenBETHLEHEM, Pa.

July 12th, 2009 Kerr seizes 2-stroke lead at Women's OpenBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Cristie Kerr is feeling a sense of calm only a former U.S.

July 10th, 2009 Choi stumbles, leaving Ochoa, Kerr leading fieldBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Na Yeon Choi of South Korea has dropped from the lead at the U.S.

July 10th, 2009 Na Yeon Choi takes 1-shot lead at US Women's OpenBETHLEHEM, Pa. — The U.S.

July 9th, 2009 Paula Creamer wants another shot at Women's OpenBETHLEHEM, Pa. — Paula Creamer has taken two anti-inflammatory injections in her ailing left thumb.

July 7th, 2009 Report:LPGA players asking for Bivens' resignationORLANDO, Fla. — A meeting last week of more than a dozen players has resulted in a letter sent to the LPGA Tour's board urging that commissioner Carolyn Bivens resign, according to a published report.

July 1st, 2009 LPGA: Organizers drop out of Hawaii tournamentHONOLULU — Organizers of the Kapalua LPGA Classic in Hawaii have pulled out of their contract to host the annual LPGA event through 2012. LPGA deputy commissioner Libba Galloway said Tuesday in a news release that the association is "extremely disappointed" with the decision not to conduct the event in October.