Women's money champ Lee surpasses men's earnings record

Women's money champ Lee surpasses men's earnings record

South Korea's Lee Bo Mee poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Elleair Ladies Open golf tournament on the Japan LPGA tour at Itsuurateien Country Club in the town of Nakoso, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2015. Lee, who clinched her first earnings title on the women's tour by winning the Itoen Ladies on Nov. 15, sent her season earnings past the 225 million yen (about $1.83 million) mark, eclipsing the previous record on the domestic men's tour. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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