KAHUKU — Next to player of the year, there's no better honor than being rookie of the year. And it's actually tougher to achieve because there's only one chance at it.
So, it's interesting watching the 2008 LPGA rookies in the SBS Open at Turtle Bay starting off the new season at the Palmer Course yesterday.
Ten of this year's 30 first-timers are playing in the opener, including the two most likely finalists for the 2008 Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie-of-the-Year Award.
That would be Japan's Momoko Ueda and Taiwan's Yani Tseng.
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