Paula Creamer lives in Pleasanton, Calif., not too far from Half Moon Bay, site of the recent Samsung World Championship. Leading after three rounds, Creamer shot a second consecutive bogey-free 3 under 69 to win the tournament. She earned $250,000 for her fourth win of the 2008 season and eighth career title. Here’s a [...]

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Juli Inkster has a back yard as big as a golf course — sort of. Inkster received a sponsor’s exemption to play in the Samsung World Championship this week at Half Moon Bay, Calif.
Inkster, 48, is from Santa Cruz, 20-plus miles South on Highway 1. She lives in Los Altos, near Half Moon Bay Golf [...]

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I am a rookie. I admit it. A rookie golfer, see Bogey Golfer. I am also a rookie at covering golfing events. But everyone has to start somewhere, right? I started at the Walmart First Tee Open in Pebble Beach. And now I am attending the LPGA Samsung World Championship in Half Moon Bay, Calif. [...]

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