Even though the last five winners of the U.S. Women’s Open have been first-time major championship winners, you have to consider who is playing well and motivated to capture this week’s tournament at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wis. Based on recent play, here are five players to consider this week.

Rookie Veronica Felibert will attempt to become the first Venezuelan to win on the LPGA Tour, as she carries a four-shot lead into the final round of the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Presented by P&G.

This week the LPGA travels to Rogers, Arkansas, which will play host to the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship Presented by P&G.

My son waited in line to meet a few of the players Sunday at the 2012 Manulife Financial LPGA Classic.

Brittany Lang had the Rolex Rankings Move of the Week moving up 11 spots to No.24.