| Newsmakers:
February 20, 2007

Paula Creamer won her third
LPGA event, the SBS Open at Turtle Bay. |
College
Round-up
Misun Cho led Pepperdine
to a first-place finish at the Northrop Grumman Regional
Challenge at Palos Verdes Golf Club in Palos Verdes
Estates, Calif., Cho also won the individual title
with a 5-over-par 218.
Aaron Weston of Colorado State shot
an 8-under 64 in the final round of the Pat Hicks Thunderbird
Invite to force a playoff with Jacksonville's Duncan
Stewart. Weston made birdie on the first extra hole
to win medalist honors.
Professional
Round-up
Charles Howell III claimed
his second PGA TOUR victory at the Nissan Open at Riviera
Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif. Howell closed
with a final-round 6-under-par 65 to force a three-hole
playoff with Phil Mickelson.
Paula Creamer won
her third LPGA Tour title at the season-opening SBS Open
at Turtle Bay at the Turtle Bay Resort in Oahu, Hawaii.
Creamer shot a final-round 2-under-par 70 for a tournament
total 207 and a one-stroke victory over Julieta
Granada. Kimberly Kim and Taylore
Karle both missed the cut. |