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Amy Yang

Amy Yang, also known as Yang Hee-Young (, born 28 July 1989) is a Korean professional golfer, currently playing on the United States-based LPGA Tour and on the Ladies European Tour (LET).

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No movement in women's world rankings

With no event last week, there was no movement inside the top 20 of this week's official world rankings.

Yani Tseng remained in first, followed by Na Yeon Choi, Suzann Pettersen, Ai Miyazato, Cristie Kerr, Sun Ju Ahn, Stacy Lewis, I.K. Kim, Jiyai Shin and Shanshan Feng.Amy Yang headlines the second 10 in the rankings for the second straight week. Brittany Lincicome, who will defend her ShopRite LPGA Classic title this week, Paula Creamer, Sun Young Yoo, Angela Stanford, Ji-Hee Lee, Chie Arimura, So Yeon Ryu, Morgan Pressel and Azahara Munoz round out the top 20....

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  1. Ahn up to 6th in women's world rankings

    Sun-Ju Ahn's playoff victory Sunday at the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup allowed her to move up to No. 6 in this week's world rankings.The rankings remained...

  2. Stacy Lewis up to 6th in Rolex Rankings

    Stacy Lewis' victory over Lexi Thompson Sunday at the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic moved Lewis up three to No. 6 in this week's Rolex Rankings.Yani Tseng remained in firs...

  3. Miyazato up to 5th in Rolex rankings

    Ai Miyazato's victory Saturday at the LPGA LOTTE Championship moved the former No. 1 up three to fifth in this week's Rolex rankings.Yani Tseng remained in first, fo...

  4. Shin inches up in Rolex rankings

    Jiyai Shin inched up to seventh in a slow week for movement in the women's world rankings.With no LPGA Tour or Ladies European Tour event, Shin's move up one spot, a...

  5. Sun Young Yoo wins Kraft Nabisco in playoff after I.K. Kim misses 1-footer

    For 17 holes and four more strokes, I.K. Kim did everything necessary to win a major. She meticulously hit all 18 greens and patiently played 17 straight bogey-free ...

  6. Little change in women's world rankings

    With both the LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour taking the week off, there was no change in the top 20 of this week's world rankings.Yani Tseng maintained the top o...

  7. Tseng takes early control at Mission Hills

    World number one Yani Tseng, the LPGA Tour's dominant figure, birdied her final hole to grab an early two-shot lead in the second round of the Kraft Nabisco Champion...

  8. Curtis Cup reprieve gives teenager Hull a Kraft boost

    British teenager Charley Hull celebrated her Curtis Cup reprieve by shooting a one-under-par 71 at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in Rancho Mirage, California, on Th...

  9. Yoo downs Kim to win Kraft Nabisco

    I.K. Kim missed a one-foot par putt on the final hole of regulation that would have given her the first LPGA major championship of her career.Instead, Sun Young Yoo ...

  10. Tseng 1 clear at Kraft Nabisco

    Women's world No. 1 Yani Tseng posted her second straight four-under 68 on Friday to grab a one-stroke lead after two rounds of the Kraft Nabisco Championship.She fi...

  11. Tseng extends lead in world rankings

    World No. 1 Yani Tseng won for the third time in five LPGA events this year and again extended her lead atop the world rankings.Tseng's lead of 9.26 average points n...

  12. Tseng among three leaders at Kia Classic

    Coming off her win last week in Arizona, Yani under 67 to grab a share of the lead after the opening round of the Kia Classic.Tseng, the top-ranked player in the wor...

  1. Defending champion Pettersen out at Sybase

    Suzann Pettersen won't be successfully defending her title after Jodi Ewart eliminated the third seed in Thursday's first round of the Sybase Match Play Championship...

  2. Kerr ousted at Sybase; Tseng into round 3

    On a day when many of the top seeds advanced at the Sybase Match Play Championship, Cristie Kerr fell.The fifth-seeded Kerr lost Friday to Vicky Hurst, 1-up, after d...

  3. Tseng, Choi ousted at Sybase Match Play

    Yani Tseng and Na Yeon Choi, the top two seeds, were both ousted Saturday morning at the Sybase Match Play Championship.Tseng, a quarterfinal loser the last two year...

  4. American Morgan Pressel reaches Sybase semis, 2 matches away from first win since 2008

    Morgan Pressel inched closer to her first LPGA Tour title since 2008, posting two very different victories Saturday to reach the semifinals of the Sybase Match Play ...

  5. Amy Yang leads Kraft Nabisco Championship

    Amy Yang posted the best score Thursday in the opening round of the Kraft Nabisco Championship, but in the race for the first major title of the LPGA season, Lindsey...

  6. Top-ranked Yani Tseng, Amy Yang share lead in LPGA Tour's NW Arkansas Championship

    Defending champion Yani Tseng shot a 4-under 67 on Saturday and Amy Yang had a 64 to share the second-round lead in the LPGA Tour's NW Arkansas Championship at 9 und...

  7. M.J. Hur takes 1-shot lead over Amy Yang with 2nd straight 66 at State Farm Classic

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — M.J. Hur had two chip-in birdies in a second consecutive 6-under 66 that gave her a one-shot lead over Amy Yang after the second round of th...

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