Shin leads Ochoa Invitational after 6-under 66 in second round

November 12th, 2009 Song-Hee Kim leads Lorena Ochoa InvitationalGUADALAJARA, Mexico — Song-Hee Kim shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational to take a two-stroke lead over Jiyai Shin, Paula Creamer and Mariajo Uribe — and six-shot advantage over the top-ranked Ochoa. Kim had six birdies on the first 10 holes at Guadalajara Country Club and also birdied the last to top the 36-player field.

November 8th, 2009 Bo Bae Song wins Mizuno ClassicSHIMA, Japan — South Korea's Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over top-ranked Lorena Ochoa, Brittany Lang and Hee Young Park. "Honestly I couldn't sleep last night because I was so nervous," said Song, the Japan Women's Open winner last month at Abiko.

November 7th, 2009 Bo Bae Song leads Mizuno ClassicSHIMA, Japan — South Korea's Bo Bae Song birdied the final hole for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the Mizuno Classic. Song had six birdies in a front-nine 30, then had two birdies and bogey on the final nine holes Saturday to reach 11 under at Kintetsu Kashikojima.

November 6th, 2009 Brittany Lang shoots 66 for Mizuno Classic leadSHIMA, Japan — American Brittany Lang shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nobuko Kizawa and South Korea's Hee Young Park after the first round of the Mizuno Classic. "I've had a very good year," Lang said.

November 6th, 2009 Brittany Lang leads Mizuno ClassicSHIMA, Japan — American Brittany Lang shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nobuko Kizawa and South Korea's Hee Young Park after the first round of the Mizuno Classic. Lang, the long-hitting former Duke star who is winless in four seasons on the LPGA Tour, reached 7 under at Kintetsu Kashikojima with an eagle on the par-5 seventh, but bogeyed the eighth and finished the round with a par.

November 4th, 2009 Shin set for Mizuno Classic title defenseSHIMA, Japan — Jiyai Shin wrapped up the LPGA Tour's rookie of the year award last week. The 21-year-old South Korean star has her eye on player of the year honors this week in her Mizuno Classic title defense "I won here last year, so to come here I feel very comfortable about this course," Shin said Thursday, a day before the start of play at Kintetsu Kashikojima.

October 3rd, 2009 Ochoa takes lead, Thompson drops backPRATTVILLE, Ala. — Defending champion Lorena Ochoa shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead in the Navistar LPGA Classic, leaving 14-year-old Alexis Thompson eight strokes behind.

September 24th, 2009 Gustafson leads CVS/pharmacy LPGA ChallengeDANVILLE, Calif. — Sophie Gustafson's powerful swing gives her an advantage over most of her peers.

September 23rd, 2009 Ochoa trying to hang on to No. 1 rankingDANVILLE, Calif.

September 19th, 2009 Choi shoots 9-under 63 to lead Samsung by 2SAN DIEGO — All phases of Na Yeon Choi's game were clicking on Saturday and it showed in her third round at the Samsung World Championship. The South Korean shot a career-best 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead over compatriot and second-round leader Jiyai Shin, who had a 68.

September 18th, 2009 Shin takes World Championship lead at Torrey PinesSAN DIEGO — Jiyai Shin has her Saturday in San Diego all planned out. She'll try to protect her lead in the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines, then go hang gliding over the nearby shores of the Pacific Ocean.

September 17th, 2009 Kim, Shin tied for Samsung lead at Torrey PinesSAN DIEGO — They'd all watched on TV as Tiger Woods claimed his epic win in the U.S. Open last year.

August 21st, 2009 Ochoa and Kerr in the Safeway Classic fieldNORTH PLAINS, Ore. — Top-ranked Lorena Ochoa is among those in the field for next week's Safeway Classic at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club.

June 27th, 2009 Jiyai Shin leads Wegmans LPGAROCHESTER, N.Y. — South Korean star Jiyai Shin, seeking her fifth win in 11 months, shot a 4-under 68 on Friday to vault into a three-stroke lead at the storm-plagued Wegmans LPGA.

June 24th, 2009 Lorena Ochoa to switch caddiesGUADALAJARA, Mexico — Lorena Ochoa has a new caddie, switching to veteran Greg Johnston starting next week at the Jamie Farr Classic in Ohio. Ochoa won two majors and reached No.