The rookies of the 2010 LPGA Tour are beginning to make a name for themselves. Get to know the rookies as they share their thoughts on a few topics. Check back towards the start of the season to find out more about your favorite rookies as LPGA.com shares some insight into their lives.
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How are you going to spend your off-season?
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Rookie
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Country
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Answer
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| Mallory Blackwelder |
United States
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Relaxing with family and friends and practice, practice, practice!! |
| Amanda Blumenherst |
United States
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I am going to relax and practice in Scottsdale, AZ, and visit family and friends in Indiana, Boston, and Duke. |
| Cathryn Bristow |
New Zealand
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Going home to New Zealand and spending time with my family. |
| Jane Chin |
United States
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I am planning on going snow boarding, spending time with my family and friends, and relaxing. |
| Tanya Dergal |
Mexico
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Some family time in Mexico, then I will train to get ready for the 2010 season. |
| Tamie Durdin (not a rookie but participated in rookie orientation) |
Australia
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Relaxing. Had a long season in Japan. |
| Mina Harigae |
United States
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I already took a month off golf in September. I just focused on getting fit and working out a lot so that I can get stronger. But I also did some hiking because that is a hobby of mine. I was also able to catch up with friends and hang out with them. But now I will be working to improve my game for the upcoming season in Phoenix. |
| Maria Hernandez |
Spain
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I am going to go back to my country, Spain. Enjoy the time with my family and friends and get ready for the season. |
| Nannette Hill |
United States
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Take some time off and start working hard! |
| Katie Kempter |
United States
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Playing, enjoying some family time, and taking a mini vacation to Hawaii for the Hawaii State Open... then some down time! |
| Lucy Kim |
South Korea
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I want to take my mind off golf for some time and try to get more sleep and spend more time with my sister and Lucky (my dog). I will then be able to dedicate myself to golf again for the 2010 season. |
| Cindy LaCrosse |
United States
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I'm going on a cruise in December with friends and teammates from U. of Louisville. I will be in Tampa the rest of the time. |
| Pernilla Lindberg |
Sweden
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Go home to Sweden for Christmas and New Years to hang out with friends and family, and to go skiing. |
| Lisa Meldrum |
Canada
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Relaxing, working out, and practicing. |
| Gerina Mendoza |
United States
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Relaxing and preparing for next year. |
| Paola Moreno |
Colombia
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At home (Colombia) with my family. |
| Azahara Muñoz |
Spain
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Spending time at home (Spain) with my family and friends. |
| Gwladys Nocera |
France
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Relax at home. I traveled a lot this year and didn't take enough time to be at home and do simple things. I will also spend the holiday season with my family and go skiing in the French Alps. |
| Beatriz Recari |
Spain
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In Miami, working hard getting ready for next year's season. |
| Jean Reynolds |
United States
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Spend time with friends and family! I will take a little time off near the holidays and then start practicing and working with my coach. |
| Dewi Claire Schreefel |
Netherlands
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Hopefully there won't be too much of an off season. |
| Marianne Skarpnord |
Norway
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At home relaxing. |
| Libby Smith (not a rookie but participated in rookie orientation) |
United States
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Working at Admiral's Cove in Jupiter, FL. |
| Christine Song |
United States
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Getting ready for next year and resting. |
| Mariajo Uribe |
Colombia
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Scuba diving, dancing, and getting ready for next year. |
| Whitney Wade |
United States
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Practicing and resting in Florida. |
| Alison Walshe |
United States
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Take some time off and relax as well as prepare for a great upcoming season. |
| Adrienne White |
Canada
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With my family. I'm heading home to Canada to take some time off golf and spend some good quality time with family and friends. |
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