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Article: FUTURE WORTH THE COST; LARSSON HAS SIGHTS SET ON LPGA TOUR.(Sports)(Column)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- June 15, 2008
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Byline: BUD POLIQUIN POST-STANDARD COLUMNIST
The arithmetic of the matter makes almost no sense at all. And as a kind-of, sort-of, whiz-bang in calculus and trigonometry -- she did, after all, get A's in those classes at Florida State -- Caroline Larsson understands as much.
Let's see. She's signed on for 26 tournaments in her year-and-a-half on the LPGA's Duramed Futures Tour, and along the way Caroline has cashed checks worth $37,975. Which, on average, computes to $1,460.58 per start.
Now, when you factor in the airfare and the rental cars and the meals and the entry fees and the equipment and the clothing and all the niggling expenses that ...