2008 Kraft Nabisco Championship Explained

The 2008 Kraft Nabisco Championship was played April 3–6 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the 37th edition of the Kraft Nabisco Championship, and the 26th as a major championship.

Top-ranked Lorena Ochoa shot a bogey-free 67 in the final round to win her only Kraft Nabisco Championship, five strokes ahead of Suzann Pettersen and Annika Sörenstam. It was her second consecutive and final major title; she won the Women's British Open in 2007.^{[1] [2]}

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Karen Stupples	67	−5
T2	Ai Miyazato	68	−4
Lorena Ochoa
T4	Natalie Gulbis	69	−3
Heather Young
T6	Maria Hjorth	70	−2
Mi-Hyun Kim
Liselotte Neumann
Mariajo Uribe (a)
T10	Mallory Blackwelder (a)	71	−1
Chung Il-mi
Paula Creamer
Meena Lee
Morgan Pressel
Michele Redman
Annika Sörenstam
Momoko Ueda

Source:^[3]

Second round

Friday, April 4, 2008

Place	Player	Score	To par
T1	Lorena Ochoa	68-71=139	−5
Heather Young	69-70=139
T3	Maria Hjorth	70-70=140	−4
Mi-Hyun Kim	70-70=140
T5	Hee-Won Han	72-69=141	−3
Annika Sörenstam	71-70=141
T7	Ai Miyazato	68-74=142	−2
Liselotte Neumann	70-72=142
Karen Stupples	67-75=142
Se Ri Pak	72-70=142

Source:^[3]

Amateurs: Uribe (E), Blumenherst (+2), Blackwelder (+3)

Third round

Saturday, April 5, 2008

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Lorena Ochoa	68-71-71=210	−6
2	Hee-Won Han	72-69-70=211	−5
T3	Maria Hjorth	70-70-72=212	−4
Seon-Hwa Lee	73-71-68=212
T5	Inbee Park	73-70-70=213	−3
Heather Young	69-70-74=213
align=center rowspan=2	T7	Suzann Pettersen	74-75-65=214	−2
Annika Sörenstam	71-70-73=214
align=center rowspan=2	T9	Na Yeon Choi	74-72-69=215	align=center rowspan=2	−1
Se Ri Pak	72-70-73=215

Source:^[3]

Final round

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Lorena Ochoa	68-71-71-67=277	−11	300,000
align=center rowspan=2	T2	Suzann Pettersen	74-75-65-68=282	−6	160,369
Annika Sörenstam	71-70-73-68=282
4	Maria Hjorth	70-70-72-71=283	−5	104,317
5	Seon-Hwa Lee	73-71-68-72=284	−4	83,963
align=center rowspan=3	T6	Na Yeon Choi	74-72-69-70=285	align=center rowspan=3	−3	align=center rowspan=3	58,859
Hee-Won Han	72-69-70-74=285
Mi-Hyun Kim	70-70-76-69=285
9	Inbee Park	73-70-70-73=286	−2	45,289
align=center rowspan=2	T10	Se Ri Pak	72-70-73-72=287	align=center rowspan=2	−1	align=center rowspan=2	39,692
Heather Young	69-70-74-74=287

Source:^[3]

Amateurs: Blumenherst (+5), Uribe (+12), Blackwelder (+14)

Scorecard

Final round

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Par	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	5	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	5
Ochoa	−7	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−8	−9	−10	−11	−11	−11	−11	−11	−11	−11	−11	−11
Pettersen	−3	−4	−4	−4	−3	−3	−4	−5	−5	−5	−5	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6
Sörenstam	−2	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−4	−5	−5	−5	−6	−6	−5	−5	−5	−6	−6	−6
Hjorth	−3	−4	−4	−4	−3	−4	−4	−5	−5	−5	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−6	−5
Lee	−4	−5	−5	−5	−2	−2	−4	−4	−3	−3	−4	−4	−4	−4	−4	−4	−4	−4
Choi	−1	−1	−1	−1	−2	−1	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−3	−3	−3	−3
Han	−5	−5	−5	−6	−6	−7	−6	−5	−4	−4	−4	−4	−3	−3	−2	−2	−2	−3
Kim	E	E	E	−1	−1	−1	−1	−1	−2	−1	−2	−3	−3	−3	−3	−2	−2	−3
Park	−3	−4	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−4	−4	−3	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2
Pak	E	E	E	E	E	−1	−1	−1	E	E	E	E	−1	−1	−1	+1	E	−1
Young	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−3	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−2	−1	−1

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Double Eagle -->

Eagle

Birdie

Bogey

Double bogey

Triple bogey+

Source:^[3]

External links

• Golf Observer leaderboard

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Unstoppable as ever, Lorena Ochoa collects another major . Golf.com . Associated Press . April 6, 2008 . July 17, 2017.
2. News: For Ochoa, a title, a soak, and a serenade . The New York Times . Crouse . Karen . April 7, 2008 . D1.
3. News: ANA Inspiration (Kraft Nabisco Championship) . LPGA . 2008 . July 17, 2017.