South Korean golfer Jiyai Shin claimed the Mizuno Classic trophy on Sunday, winning her eighth career LPGA Tour event, her second of the season. Shin earned her two-stroke victory over Yani Tseng to win the Mizuno Classic as well as to keep her No. 1 spot in the women’s world rankings. Tseng jumped up to the second spot ahead of American Cristie Kerr, Korean Na Yeon Choi, and Japanese golfer Ai Miyazato.
AP: “South Korean Jiyai Shin holds off Taiwan’s Tseng to win Mizuno Classic”
AHN: “Jiyai Shin Wins Mizuno Classic With Back Nine Birdies”
TSN: “Title for Shin extends No. 1 Women’s Ranking”
Focus Taiwan: “Taiwanese golfer vaults to 2nd place in world rankings“
