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1 1st T46 1st 2nd 1st 3rd T10 T45 T8 1st 1st 1st T26 2014 by the numbeRs son. Speculation on what Henderson might do next has heated up since her T10 at the Women's U.S. open in June, which followed two earlier appearances on the LPGA where the teen made the cut. officially she's committed to the Uni- versity of Florida, though she has another year of high school le. e LPGA won't talk about its exemp- tion policy, which limits a player's ability to be a full tour member until their 18th birthday. of course the LPGA granted 16-year-old Lydia Ko an exemption to join the tour this year aer she won the CP Women's open twice and moved to the No. 5 ranked golfer in the world. With little le to prove on the amateur ranks, Henderson petitioned the LPGA to allow her to play in its qualifying school, something she can't do until she's 18. She was turned down flatly. Dave Henderson, a retired teacher, openly bristles at the speculation about his daughter. She's not turn- ing pro, he adds, saying there's no place for her to play anyway, so >> 23  | FALL 2014

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