Philadelphia, PA (My Sportsbook) - After winning her first LPGA Tour major on Sunday, Ai Miyazato jumped 14 places to No. 13 in the women's world golf rankings. Lorena Ochoa remained No. 1 and was followed by Yani Tseng. Cristie Kerr and Jiyai Shin changed places with Kerr up to third. Paula Creamer stayed put in fifth and was followed by Suzann Pettersen, Angela Stanford, In Kyung Kim, Karrie Webb, Helen Alfredsson, Eun-Hee Ji and Song-Hee Kim. Miyazato bumped Lindsey Wright, Candie Kung and Na Yeon Choi down one spot apiece. Seon-Hwa Lee held steady at No. 17, while Katherine Hull was down two to 18th. Anna Nordqvist and Brittany Lincicome exchanged places with Nordqvist up to 19 and Lincicome closing out the top 20. Kristy McPherson slid three spots out of the top 20 to 21st this week. |
