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Ochoa won't play in Ginn, citing need to be with family

By Ron Sirak
Golf World

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

MT. PLEASANT, S.C. -- Lorena Ochoa, the No. 1 player in the Rolex Rankings, withdrew from the Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika on Wednesday, citing her uncle's ill health. Ochoa, who has won six of her nine starts this year, practiced at RiverTowne CC Tuesday, then informed tournament officials she was returning to Mexico. "I am very sorry to have to withdraw … But my uncle is very ill," Ochoa said in a statement. "I need to be with my uncle and my family right now." She was replaced in the ...

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