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Article: Golf: Inkster rallies to win LPGA Tour event
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- May 14, 2001
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
05-14-2001
Golf: Inkster rallies to win LPGA Tour event
FRANKLIN, Tennessee, May 13 AFP - With all eyes on Swede Annika Sorenstam, Hall of
Famer Juli Inkster erased a four-shot deficit here on Sunday to capture her 26th LPGA
Tour title.
Inkster trailed by nine shots after the opening round but chipped away at the gap,
finally using a seven-under-par 65 to leapfrog five players -- including Sorenstam.
The runner-up here last year, Inkster broke the tournament record with a 72-hole total
of 14-under 274 and won $US120,000 ($A230,500) to climb into the top 10 on the LPGA Tour
money list.
"I have felt like I have been struggling out, but maybe that is because I ...