| Growing Stronger from Agony of Defeat |
| In 1992, Patty Sheehan stood on the 18th green of the famed Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club, the Harton S. Semple U.S. Women’s Open Trophy clasped securely in her arms. Spectators cheered the combative little player, barely 5-feet 3-inches tall and weighing this side of 130 pounds. |
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| Full Field Alpha List Of 2009 U.S. Women's Open Field |
| An alphabetical listing of the 2009 U.S. Women's Open field as of June 29. One spot is being held for the winner of the LPGA Tour's Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic if the player has not already qualified for the championship. |
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| The USGA and Women’s Golf |
| Women’s golf has long been an integral part of the USGA’s endeavors to make golf accessible to all players. |
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| 18 Questions With Alexis Thompson |
| In 2007, Alexis Thompson, at 12 years, 4 months, became the youngest to ever qualify for a U.S. Women's Open, surpassing fellow south Floridian Morgan Pressel. Last July, Thompson of Coral Springs, Fla., became the second-youngest champion in U.S. Girls' Junior history , winning the title at 13 years, 5 months. (Aree Wongluekiet was 13 years, 3 months in 1999). |
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| The Keystone State for Championship Golf |
| When it comes to hosting USGA national championships, no state can claim more history, tradition or sheer number of competitions than Pennsylvania. |
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| Thompson Leads 2009 U.S. Women’s Open Qualifiers |
| USGA champions earned medalist honors at four of the eight sectional qualifiers held for the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which will be played July 9-12 at Saucon Valley Country Club’s Old Course in Bethlehem, Pa. |
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| 2009 U.S. Women's Fact Sheet |
| Saucon Valley Country Club’s Old Course is set up at 6,740 yards and par is 36-35—71. The longest course in U.S. Women’s Open history was the 6,789 yards played at Interlachen Country Club in 2008. |
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| Have T-shirts, Will Cheer |
| As the third- and fourth-graders at Fountain Hill Elementary School made their way down the steps toward the cafeteria, a sense of anticipation filled the air. |
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| Inbee-lievable! Park Youngest Women’s Open Champion Ever |
| With all the talk about America’s best player that doesn’t own a major, a 23-year-old seeking to be the first to win a major in her professional debut and the swan song for one of the game’s greats, somebody somehow forgot to mention a 19-year-old Korean whose established quite a solid USGA résumé. |
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