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From Cyber Golf

Editor''s Note: After announcing her retirement at the end of the season from competitive golf, Annika Sorenstam knew entering the 2008 U.S. Women''s Open that it would be her last shot at History. The three-time champion was seeking her fourth title, a mark that would tie the all-time record held by Mickey Wright and Betsy Rawls.

Though she wasn''t a factor in this year''s championship, Sorenstam scintillated the crowd by sinking a 6-iron from 200 yards out on the final hole for an eagle. She finished with a 78 that put her in a tie for 24th, a dozen shots behind champion Inbee Park. After her round, the Swedish star met with the Media for the following Q&A.

Q. That was your 1,026th hole ever in the U.S. Open competition, is there one you remember more than that?

Annika Sorenstam: I don''t think so. I was hoping for memories this week, but it was a different type of memory. But it''s been a wonderful week. I''ve always loved this championship. To finish like that was just -- will stay in my mind forever.

 

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