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Anna Nordqvist seals best major result in years, questions Solheim Cup role
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Anna Nordqvist seals best major result in years, questions Solheim Cup role

Anna Nordqvist can still play golf at the highest level. Her performance in the Evian Championship raises the question: Should she take herself out of the Solheim Cup this fall? "I actually haven't even considered the idea," says Nordqvist after finishing as the top European in this week's major
Maja Stark falters after strong start at Evian Championship, slips to tied 14th
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Maja Stark falters after strong start at Evian Championship, slips to tied 14th

Maja Stark was on her way to a top result in the golf major in France. Then she made three straight bogeys and slipped down the leaderboard
Maja Stark and Anna Nordqvist in contention at Evian despite Stark’s neck scare
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Maja Stark and Anna Nordqvist in contention at Evian despite Stark’s neck scare

Maja Stark with neck problems lost ground during the second round of the golf major Evian Championship - but still has the lead within reach. Now Anna Nordqvist has the same
Maja Stark opens Evian Championship with bogey-free 66 to share third place
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Maja Stark opens Evian Championship with bogey-free 66 to share third place

Maja Stark went five under par and is tied for third after the first round of the golf major Evian Championship.
Maja Stark leads Swedish challenge at LPGA Championship as Ryu Hae-Ran wins in Minnesota
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Maja Stark leads Swedish challenge at LPGA Championship as Ryu Hae-Ran wins in Minnesota

South Korea's Ryu Hae-Ran won the LPGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota. The best Swede was Maja Stark, in tied 37th place
Maja Stark strong with great round in LPGA Championships
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Maja Stark strong with great round in LPGA Championships

Maja Stark had a strong second round in the LPGA golf championship in Minnesota.
Tough for the Swedish stars at LPGA Tour pairs competition, far from victory
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Tough for the Swedish stars at LPGA Tour pairs competition, far from victory

Golf duo Maja Stark and Linn Grant failed to lift their game on the final day of the LPGA Tour's pairs competition. The Swedish duo had a shot at victory but had to settle for ninth place at -10 overall
Stark and Grant have close ties in US pairs event in Michigan
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Stark and Grant have close ties in US pairs event in Michigan

Maja Stark was tied for eighth at the recent US Open, but otherwise neither she nor Linn Grant has had a stellar golf season on the LPGA Tour so far. Now the good friends have a chance at victory in the pairs competition in Michigan
Maja Stark climbs after third round at U.S. Women's Open
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Maja Stark climbs after third round at U.S. Women's Open

Maja Stark's attempt to defend her U. S
Maja Stark far behind in hunt for new title
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Maja Stark far behind in hunt for new title

Last year, Maja Stark won her first major title at the U. S
Maja Stark turned around a nightmare start at the US Open
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Maja Stark turned around a nightmare start at the US Open

Defending champion Maja Stark had a shaky start to the US Open, but recovered and finished the first day at par, five strokes off the lead.
Madelene Sagström plays U.S. Open - 27 weeks pregnant
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Madelene Sagström plays U.S. Open - 27 weeks pregnant

Madelene Sagström is in the 27th week of her pregnancy. That doesn't stop her from competing in the US Open at Riviera Country Club
Struggling with chronic illness: It affects my game
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Struggling with chronic illness: It affects my game

Linn Grant is chasing her first major title at the US Open. At the same time, she suffers from the chronic disease endometriosis
22-year-old Swedish hidden gem ready for US Open
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22-year-old Swedish hidden gem ready for US Open

Golfer Johanna Sjursen will play her first major a month from now. The 22-year-old hidden gem from Gothenburg won the U
Swedish amateur star Meja Örtengren ready for the U.S. Open
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Swedish amateur star Meja Örtengren ready for the U.S. Open

Meja Örtengren is one of the big names in Swedish golf. Now, the 21-year-old from Östergötland has qualified for the U
Nelly Korda superior, gets 12.4 million kronor after Chevron Championship win
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Nelly Korda superior, gets 12.4 million kronor after Chevron Championship win

American golf star Nelly Korda led the first major of the year from start to finish, taking home the Chevron Championship in commanding style at 18 under par - five strokes ahead of runners-up Yin Ruoning and Patty Tavatanakit.
Korda has a five-stroke lead at the Chevron Championship, the first major of the year
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Korda has a five-stroke lead at the Chevron Championship, the first major of the year

Superstar Nelly Korda is chasing a victory in the first major of the year, the Chevron Championship in Houston, the United States. With one round to play, things look promising for Korda, who has a five-stroke lead
Linn Grant eliminated, drops 80 places at Chevron Championship
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Linn Grant eliminated, drops 80 places at Chevron Championship

Swedish golfer Linn Grant was eliminated in the second round of the first major of the year, the Chevron Championship in Houston, USA. After six bogeys and a double bogey, she plummeted down the leaderboard and missed the cut
Swedes in top tier after first round of Chevron Championship
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Swedes in top tier after first round of Chevron Championship

The women's golf major season has begun. Sweden's Maja Stark, Linn Grant and Linnea Ström started strongly but dropped several places after the first round of the Chevron Championship
Guide: Blue and yellow question marks ahead of the Chevron Championship
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Guide: Blue and yellow question marks ahead of the Chevron Championship

Many Swedes are getting excited as the women's major golf season begins at the Chevron Championship. But the question is whether any of them is in form to contend for a new blue-and-yellow major title
Brilliant start by Linn Grant at Tournament of Champions, tied for second after first round
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Brilliant start by Linn Grant at Tournament of Champions, tied for second after first round

Golfer Linn Grant had a brilliant start to the year. The Swede is tied for second after the first round of the LPGA Tour event in Florida, where only winners from the past two seasons are eligible to play
Guide: Sports Gala and battle between the superstars
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Guide: Sports Gala and battle between the superstars

Truls Möregårdh won the battle for the Jerring Prize against Armand Duplantis last year. Can the four-time world-record holder and world champion in the pole vault now get revenge? Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Sports Gala
Swedish stars may get a chance in new women's indoor golf league
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Swedish stars may get a chance in new women's indoor golf league

Swedish golf stars like Maja Stark and Linn Grant may get the chance to compete indoors.
After the thinning: They can get the Jerring Prize
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After the thinning: They can get the Jerring Prize

Thirteen candidates have become eight. Last year's winner Truls Möregårdh, ski queen Jonna Sundling and the successful team Mjällby are some who are still in the fight for the Jerring Prize
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