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Notes and nuggets for the LPGA's closing stretch

The PGA Tour’s youth movement has nothing on the LPGA’s.

Of course, if you follow the LPGA, you’ve been watching the women’s game get younger for a long time now.

But have you checked out the Rolex Women’s World Rankings lately?

Yes, 18-year-old Lydia Ko tops the rankings, the youngest No. 1 in the history of the men’s or women’s game, but she has a lot of youthful company. Five of the top 17 players in the women’s world rankings are LPGA rookies. And Ko’s not even a rookie. If In Gee Chun had claimed tour membership after her U.