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Beth Ann Baldry

Senior Writer

Beth Ann Baldry joined Golfweek in 2002, just days after graduating from Florida Southern College where she played golf for the Mocs. Baldry joined the staff as an assistant editor and was later named managing editor of Golfweek.com. She became a senior writer in the fall of 2006 and covers the LPGA. Baldry is a product of muni golf, growing up at Cleveland Heights Golf Course in Lakeland, Fla. When not on the road, she loves spending time with her church family at First Baptist of Orlando.
 
• Favorite story you’ve written: A where-are-they-now piece on golfers from the West Point class of 2005. All have served overseas.
• Favorite golf memory: Playing golf with my dad at Pebble. I’ve never seen him so happy.
• Best round: 72, The Palms GC, Mesquite Nev. (Lance Ringler was my partner!)
• Dream foursome: Tiger, Adam Scott, Jude Law (He plays, right?)

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Baldry: Campbell could be this year's Cinderella

Campbell senior Michelle Koh filled an important role for the Camels on Friday at the NCAA East Regional with a 3-under 69. It's all part of veteran coach John Crooks' plan for a national-championship bid.

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Longshot Longhorns play their way into contention

Nicole Vandermade hopes to lead the 11th-seeded Longhorns to an NCAA Championship. They’re tied for for fourth after an opening 8-over 296.

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Baldry: Sun Young Yoo shows off great personality

Playing the pro-am with Kraft champ Sun Young Yoo shines a light on an electric personality.

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It's homecoming for Alabama's Pancake at NCAAs

Alabama's Brooke Pancake (right), who got the golf bug at a summer camp at Vanderbilt's Legends Club, returns to her home state having learned her lessons well. She and the Crimson Tide lead the NCAA Championship.

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Duke women make run behind Cangrejo, Duncan

Duke, behind Alejandra Cangrejo's comeback from injury and a late surge by Lindy Duncan, sits only three shots off Alabama's lead.

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Top 10 NCAA Women's Championship moments

Sure, 'Time Marches On,' but not so fast that we can't hum a few notes while compiling a top-10 list of NCAA Women's Championship favorites, courtesy of our Beth Ann Baldry.

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Vanderbilt shows off its course, hospitality

NCAA Women's Championship: Music superstar Vince Gill puts on a private show, while host Vanderbilt attempts to show off its own course as the eyes of the college world descend on Franklin, Tenn.

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Wie: ‘I still have a lot left in this year’

Following a rainy practice session, Michelle Wie took a few minutes to discuss the state of her game with Beth Ann Baldry.

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Golf whodunit: Burglary at USGA Museum

The USGA Museum was burglarized early Wednesday morning when two display cases were opened and two artifacts were stolen.

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'Big Break Atlantis': A cast of determined unknowns

The cast of "Big Break Atlantis" might be full of unknowns, but their stories are worth hearing. Beth Ann Baldry says there is more riding on this season's challenge than ever before.

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Duke qualifies for nationals with roster of four

Duke head coach Dan Brooks said early in the week his team would need to muster something special to qualify for the national championship. Then he watched it happen.

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East: South Carolina wins; Michigan State delivers

After a rousing pep talk from coach Stacy Slobodnik-Stoll, Caroline Powers and her Michigan State teammates put on a show at the East Regional. It was enough to earn a ticket to nationals.

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East: Burnett, Dreher lead South Carolina charge

South Carolina's Katie Burnett last won an individual title at the 2010 East Regional. She's more than due for another as her team leads the pack in State College, Pa.

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Baldry: Campbell could be this year's Cinderella

Campbell senior Michelle Koh filled an important role for the Camels on Friday at the NCAA East Regional with a 3-under 69. It's all part of veteran coach John Crooks' plan for a national-championship bid.

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East: South Carolina leads; Duke down to four

Duke has done some special things with four players in the past. With sophomore Alejandra Cangrejo on the injured list at the NCAA East Regional, the Blue Devils are short-handed again this week.

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Rosales rekindles upward mobility in Mobile

Jennifer Rosales is making her first LPGA start of 2012 at the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic. The Filipino, dressed as colorfully as ever, is showing flashes of her former talent.

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Baldry: Sun Young Yoo shows off great personality

Playing the pro-am with Kraft champ Sun Young Yoo shines a light on an electric personality.

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Baldry: Creamer is on a quest to be the best

Paula Creamer long ago crossed a major championship off her to-do list. Now, despite a sluggish start to 2012, she wants the top spot in the women's game.

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Gleason begins Symetra season at Sara Bay

As Jenny Gleason works toward a full tour card, the path to her dream is more in focus.

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5 Things: Tseng likely to win Kraft

5 Things: While Saturday at the Kraft Nabisco saw strong rounds from Suzann Pettersen and Lexi Thompson, the splash that Yani Tseng is causing with her wins over the past weeks remains at the center of attention.

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Poor putting causes Wie to miss cut at Kraft

After shooting 73-77, recent Stanford grad Michelle Wie misses the cut at the Kraft Nabisco Championship for the first time in eight years.

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Creamer's tearful goodbye to 'Pops'

Paula Creamer lost her No. 1 fan earlier this month - her grandfather, whom she called 'Pops.'

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Kraft notebook: Choi looking for breakthrough

Kraft Nabisco notebook: World No. 2 Na Yeon Choi is battling through a sore back but is determined to be the next emerging star to break through for a major victory.

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Baldry: Wright stepped away to get herself right

Lindsey Wright struggled with depression and anxiety, leading her to step away from the game. She thought she may never return to inside the ropes. But the Aussie is smiling again, committed to enjoying life.

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Video: Beth Ann Baldry previews the Kraft Nabisco

Golfweek senior writer Beth Ann Baldry previews the 2012 Kraft Nabisco Championship.

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Neumann will be Euro captain at '13 Solheim Cup

Liselotte Neumann didn't initially want the job as the captain of Europe's Solheim Cup team in 2013 but realized she would have been 'crazy' not to do it.

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Baldry: Tseng an inspiring and joyful force

From Taiwan to the U.S. - and beyond - Yani Tseng is an inspiring, unifying and joyful force says our Beth Ann Baldry.

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Kraft notes: Tseng works on mental game

Kraft Nabisco Championship notes: Yani Tseng has seen more success since working with Gary Gilchrist on the mental aspects of the game.

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5 Things: Tseng picks up her 15th career title

5 Things: Yani Tseng wins her 15th career title at the age of 23, keeping ahead of the pace set by Sunday's other big winner – Tiger Woods.

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Notes: Tseng closing in on 3rd title in 5 events

LPGA notes: As the golf world turns its attention to the re-emergence of Tiger Woods at Bay Hill, the hottest player in the game is quietly padding her resume. Yani Tseng is on target to win for the third time in five events this year.

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Notes: Els wants to move past Tampa collapse

Bay Hill notebook: Ernie Els says that he is over his bad finish at Transitions next week, and he wants everyone else to get over it as well. Meanwhile, Phil Mickelson battles back to limit deficit.

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Handful of LPGA stars sporting new looks

From significant weight loss by Pat Hurst and Karen Stupples, to a new hairdo from Jiyai Shin (right), plenty of players are sporting new looks in 2012.

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Marilynn Smith shines in Founders spotlight

The first stateside event on the LPGA tour schedule, this week's RR Donnelley Founders Cup, will pay tribute to trailblazers such as Marilynn Smith. Beth Ann Baldry says it's well deserved.

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Back on her game, Granada feels like a million bucks

After a less-than-stellar couple of years, Julieta Granada is back in contention on the LPGA.

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