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Article: Foes? Not these reluctant rivals Sorenstam, Webb share spot at top
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- July 20, 2000
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In a revealing look into what motivates the LPGA Tour's money
leader, Annika Sorenstam made a bold admission about Karrie Webb on
Wednesday."I can't deny it," Sorenstam said. "I check out her
scores whether I'm playing or not. She's one of the best, and if you
want to be the best, you've got to beat the best."OK, that might
not sound so shocking, but it's serious progress for golf's reluctant
rivals. While fans and media have been clamoring for someone to push
Tiger Woods on the men's tour, women's golf is blessed with two young
stars who contend for titles on a weekly basis.There's only one
problem: They don't want to be seen as foes."I don't spend a lot
of time with ...