QUOTEBOOK
‘I heard about the name. He’s an old guy, right?’
Birdie Kim,
For the record:
12:00 a.m. June 29, 2005 For The Record
Los Angeles Times Wednesday June 29, 2005 Home Edition Main News Part A Page 2 National Desk 0 inches; 38 words Type of Material: Correction
Golf -- The Quotebook item in the Sports section Tuesday said Birdie Kim made a 30-foot putt to win the U.S. Women’s Open on Sunday. In fact, Kim hit a 30-yard bunker shot that went into the hole.
who sank a 30-foot putt to win the Women’s U.S. Open on Sunday, after being told her shot was reminiscent of Bob Tway’s sinking a bunker shot on the 72nd hole to win the 1986 PGA Championship
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