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Article: Power swing: Contenders look ready to challenge Lorena Ochoa and Annika Sorenstam for No. 1 in women's golf.
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- The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
- Article date:
- June 3, 2007
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Byline: Don Markus
Jun. 3--The torch was passed quietly earlier this year, not surprising given the reserved personalities of the two players involved. It had been long anticipated, considering how Lorena Ochoa had already replaced Annika Sorenstam on top of the LPGA money list at the end of last season.
Yet it still takes a little getting used to that Sorenstam, after a five-year reign as the game's dominant female golfer and maybe the best in LPGA history, is no longer ruling her sport as the No. 1-ranked player in the world. But will anyone, even Ochoa, be in such a position of power again?
"It's tough to foresee the future, if somebody is ...