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Untitled Document The LPGA begins its U.S. domestic schedule this week by celebrating the 13 Founders of the LPGA Tour at the RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup this week. The tournament returns to Phoenix with significant enhancements including a $1.5 million purse, with $500,000 going to the LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Program, a four-day, 72-hole format. Karrie Webb returns to Wildfire Golf Club after defeating Paula Creamer and Brittany Lincicome by one stroke in 2011. Webb, won the HSBC Women's Champions just three weeks prior to the Founders Cup, earned her second-consecutive win of the season firing rounds of 71-67-66 to capture her 38th career victory. The LPGA and World Golf Halls of Fame member donated the $200,000 first-place check to the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation and Japan Relief. The winners of the last two LPGA events - Rolex Rankings No. 1 Yani Tseng and No...

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