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New York Daily News, 05.09.08 22:32 UTC

LPGA shows it can read the writing on the wall

After shocking the sensibilities of almost everyone, commissioner Carolyn Bivens pulled back the Tour's requirement - at the threat of suspensions - that its players speak English. "We have decided ...

International Herald Tribune, 05.09.08 22:00 UTC

LPGA backs down on English requirement

Under increasing criticism, the LPGA Tour on Friday backed off plans to suspend players who cannot speak English well enough to be understood at pro-ams, in interviews or in making acceptance ...

San Francisco Chronicle, 05.09.08 18:01 UTC

LPGA backs down on English requirement

(09-05) 10:59 PDT , CA (AP) -- Under increasing criticism, the LPGA Tour on Friday backed off a proposed policy that would have suspended players who could not efficiently speak English. LPGA Tour ...