S. Korea's Jeon takes lead at JLPGA Tour C'ship

S. Korea's Jeon takes lead at JLPGA Tour C'ship

MIYAZAKI, Japan - South Korea's Jeon Mi Jeong responds to the crowd after a birdie on the ninth hole at Miyazaki Country Club in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 25, 2011, the second day of the season-ending Japan LPGA Tour Championship. Jeon maintained a lead with a 4-under 140 total, two strokes ahead of compatriot Song Bo Bae.

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

SHIMA, Japan - Song Bo Bae of South Korea reacts after winning the Mizuno Classic golf tournament at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture on Nov. 8, 2009. The Japan-based South Korean won her third career Japan LPGA title and second of the season following the Japan Women's Open in October.

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

SHIMA, Japan - Song Bo Bae of South Korea poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Mizuno Classic golf tournament at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture on Nov. 8, 2009. The Japan-based South Korean won her third career Japan LPGA title and second of the season following the Japan Women's Open in October.

S. Korea's Song wins Japan Women's Open

S. Korea's Song wins Japan Women's Open

ABIKO, Japan - South Korea's Song Bo Bae holds the victory trophy she captured in the Japan Women's Open at Abiko Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 4, 2009. Song beat Japan's Sakura Yokomine in a playoff.

Song gets 1st career win in Japan at season opener

Song gets 1st career win in Japan at season opener

NAHA, Japan - Water is hurled onto Song Bo Bae in congratulations after she wins her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour on March 9. Son won the season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies golf tournament at Ryukyu Golf Club in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture.

(2) S. Korea comes from behind to beat Japan in women's team event

(2) S. Korea comes from behind to beat Japan in women's team event

OTSU, Japan - Japan's 18-year-old tour rookie Sakura Yokomine celebrates after defeating South Korea's Song Bo Bae in a team competition between the two countries at Otsu Country Club in Shiga Prefecture on Dec. 5. South Korea came from behind to win the annual competition.

Song gets 1st career win in Japan at season opener

Song gets 1st career win in Japan at season opener

NAHA, Japan - Water is hurled onto Song Bo Bae in congratulations after she wins her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour on March 9. Son won the season-opening Daikin Orchid Ladies golf tournament at Ryukyu Golf Club in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture. (Kyodo)

(2) S. Korea comes from behind to beat Japan in women's team eve

(2) S. Korea comes from behind to beat Japan in women's team eve

OTSU, Japan - Japan's 18-year-old tour rookie Sakura Yokomine celebrates after defeating South Korea's Song Bo Bae in a team competition between the two countries at Otsu Country Club in Shiga Prefecture on Dec. 5. South Korea came from behind to win the annual competition. (Kyodo)

S. Korea's Jeon takes lead at JLPGA Tour C'ship

S. Korea's Jeon takes lead at JLPGA Tour C'ship

MIYAZAKI, Japan - South Korea's Jeon Mi Jeong responds to the crowd after a birdie on the ninth hole at Miyazaki Country Club in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 25, 2011, the second day of the season-ending Japan LPGA Tour Championship. Jeon maintained a lead with a 4-under 140 total, two strokes ahead of compatriot Song Bo Bae. (Kyodo)

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

SHIMA, Japan - Song Bo Bae of South Korea reacts after winning the Mizuno Classic golf tournament at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture on Nov. 8, 2009. The Japan-based South Korean won her third career Japan LPGA title and second of the season following the Japan Women's Open in October. (Kyodo)

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

Song wins Mizuno Classic by 3 strokes, Ochoa ties for 2nd

SHIMA, Japan - Song Bo Bae of South Korea poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the Mizuno Classic golf tournament at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Mie Prefecture on Nov. 8, 2009. The Japan-based South Korean won her third career Japan LPGA title and second of the season following the Japan Women's Open in October. (Kyodo)

S. Korea's Song wins Japan Women's Open

S. Korea's Song wins Japan Women's Open

ABIKO, Japan - South Korea's Song Bo Bae holds the victory trophy she captured in the Japan Women's Open at Abiko Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 4, 2009. Song beat Japan's Sakura Yokomine in a playoff. (Kyodo)