Saturday, November 22, 2008
Standing in the center of a sun-drenched 18th green, as waves of cheers rippled from a packed gallery, Annika Sorenstam hugged caddie Terry McNamara and took the flag from his hand.
Photo right: Annika Sorenstam, in her final event
Annika Sorenstam arrived at the first tee Thursday morning, shook a few hands and got a kiss on the cheek from Donald Trump.
John Daly shot a 2-under 68 on Thursday to finish four strokes behind leader Liang Wen-chong halfway through the first round of the Hong Kong Open.
Annika Sorenstam typically asks for no more than 10 tournament passes in a normal week, enough to accommodate close friends and family. This isn't a normal week.
Photo right: Annika Sorenstam
The LPGA Tour will offer three fewer official events in 2009, the latest result of the global economic downturn and its effect on pro sports.
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