LPGA Pioneer in Early Alzheimer's Stage
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Patty Berg, who helped start the LPGA Tour and won more major championships than any other woman, disclosed Wednesday that she has Alzheimer's disease.
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Annika Sorenstam can relate to the run Tiger Woods is on. Sorenstam once won five straight starts &#151; two tournaments in 2004 and the first three in 2005. She and Nancy Lopez are the only LPGA players to put together a streak that long.
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Iris Murdoch, one of the greatest  British novelists of the 20th century, revealed the first signs  of Alzheimer's disease in her final novel, researchers said on  Wednesday.
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HAVRE DE GRACE, Maryland  - South Korea's Pak Se-ri officially qualified for induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame after completing her opening round at the LPGA Championship on Thursday.
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Sherri Steinhauer shot a five-under-par 67 and held off a late charge by Christina Kim for a one-stroke victory at the L.P.G.A. State Farm Classic in Springfield, Ill. The 44-year-old Steinhauer, who led after every round, finished at 17-under 271 for the four-day tournament. The title is her eighth in her 22 years on the Tour.
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Annika Sorenstam birdied four of the last five holes yesterday, twice with a 7-iron into greens surrounded by trouble, giving her a 6-under-par 66 and a one-shot lead after the first round of the LPGA's season-ending ADT Championship in West Palm Beach, Fla. Cristie Kerr had a 67, while Karrie Webb was among those at 68. It was the lowest ...
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Annika Sorenstam may be the reigning queen of the LPGA Tour, but itâs Grace Park who seems to be royalty in the desert these days.
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Park was 4 under after just six holes in the LPGA&#39;s final full-field event of the year. She was even sharper during a stretch coming in, using strong approach shots for the birdie run that started on No.
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The first surprise at blustery Bulle Rock was that someone could make eight birdies and shoot 65. That gave way to a greater mystery Saturday at the LPGA Championship. Just who is Na On Min?
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WEST PALM BEACH, Florida  - Annika Sorenstam had  no sooner clinched her 10th win of the year at the LPGA's  season-ending ADT Tour Championship than she was already making  her plans for the future.
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A 39-year-old woman has died of a previously undiagnosed form of the brain-wasting condition variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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A 69-year-old woman who disappeared along with her Alzheimer's-stricken husband nearly three months ago died of a gunshot wound, according to preliminary autopsy results.
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A widely used cholesterol-lowering drug improved memory and cognition as well as depressive symptoms in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer&#39;s disease, according to a small study.
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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25 (HealthDayNews) -- Could gingko help slow the early signs of dementia seen in Alzheimer's patients? Researchers at Imperial College London say they're launching a study to find out.
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The LPGA Tour season might best be defined by leaps and bounds, although that's more literal than figurative.
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Neumann, the 1988 US Women&#39;s Open champion, won the most recent of her 12 LPGA titles in 1998, a time when she was fifth on the money list and a regular near the top of leaderboards.
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And her four-year run as the No. 1 player on the LPGA Tour is equally impressive, if not more, to the way Tiger Woods dominated the PGA Tour during a five-year stretch.