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Sunday, November 11, 2007

PAUL CREAMER WINS LPGA TOURNAMENT
OF CHAMPIONS BY EIGHT STROKES

American Paula Creamer won her second event of the LPGA Tour season when she had EIGHT shots to spare after four rounds of the Tournament of Champions at Mobile, Alabama today.
Paula finished with a 68 for 20-under-par 268 to win the $150,000 top prize.
Birdie Kim was a distant runner-up with a 68 for 276.
The joint lowest score of the final day was a seven-under-par 65 from Catriona Matthew for a final total of four-under-par 284. Her 15th place surge earned her $17,596.
Highest placed British player was Karen Stupples who finished joint 10th with a 67 for 282.

LEADING FINAL TOTALS
Par 288 (4 x 72)
268 P Creamer 67 65 68 68 ($150,000).
276 B Kim 72 70 66 68 ($110,825).
278 N Gulbis 69 74 67 68, A Sorenstam 71 67 70 70, P Hurst 69 69 68 72 ($64,216 each).
280 J Kang 71 76 68 65t, S Pettersen 69 71 68 72 ($35,191).
Other totals:
281 L Ochoa 74 69 68 70 (9th) ($27,001).
282 K Stupples 72 67 74 67 (jt 10th) ($21,431).
284 C Matthew 73 73 73 65 (15th) ($17,596.

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