GOLF PLUS

Threesomes & The Number

Posted: Wed April 29, 1998

What do these players have in common?

   Payne Stewart
   Fulton Allem
   Mike Sullivan

Answer: Each overcame a seven-shot deficit in the final round to win the Houston Open (Stewart did it in 1995, Allem in '91 and Sullivan in '89).

The Number

69.86

LPGA-LEADING stroke average of Karrie Webb, who's attempting to become the first woman to average below 70 for a season.

Issue date: May 4, 1998