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Four years ago, Sophia Popov tied for ninth at the Dana Open (then the Marathon LPGA Classic) and kickstarted a chain of events that changed her life. The top-10 finish in Sylvania, Ohio ...
Sophia Popov stunned the golf world with her Women's Open win, but an LPGA rule prohibited her from one of the customary bonuses of major winners.
After Sophia Popov’s Women’s British Open victory, Cinderella’s name was commonly invoked, but that comparison hardly does justice to Popov.
Sophia Popov, a last-minute entry into the Women's British Open, shot a closing three-under 68 to become the unlikely winner. Matthew Lewis/R&A “I almost quit playing last year.” ...
It had got to the point in her career that golfer Sophia Popov was contemplating trying her hand at something else. She had played in eight LPGA events during 2019, making the cut just once, which ...
Sophia Popov, a four-time All-American at USC, became the first woman in history to win a major when ranked outside the top 300 when she triumphed at the British Open.
Sophia Popov, seen competing in the LPGA Marathon Classic, was ranked 304th when she won her major championship, the women's British Open, last month. Gene J. Puskar/Associated Press.
Sophia Popov clinched a surprise victory at the British Open on Sunday, winning her first major by two shots. Ranked 304th in the world, the 27-year-old German almost gave up the game having not ...
NAPLES, Fla. — Sophia Popov woke up at 6 a.m. Thursday fired up to get to the first tee. She wasn’t nervous about the narrow ...
Sophia Popov’s season is going a lot better than it started. The 27-year-old German just missed getting her 2020 LPGA Tour card. Disappointed, she had to settle for Symetra Tour status.
Sophia Popov was ranked No. 304 when she won the Women’s British Open in August. Her world has changed mightily as she readies for the P.G.A. Championship.
It had got to the point in her career that golfer Sophia Popov was contemplating trying her hand at something else. She had played in eight LPGA events during 2019, making the cut just once, which ...