Experience and hierarchy

She's one of the most successful golfers in the world; her flawless game has shown who she is. Besides, she's a complete class of act in and outside the ropes, which makes her a fan favorite. Recently she won her 49th tournament, which made clear that there's a lot more to come from Karrie Webb.

She's, without a doubt, the greatest female golfer of Australia.

When she was 20 she decided to become professional and went to play at the Ladies European Tour and the Duramed FUTURES Tour. In 1996 she entered the LPGA, in that season she was named "Rookie of the Year" and won 3 times, which made her the first player to surpass earn more than 1 million dollars in one year.

Her track record kept growing and by 1999 she won the "Player of the Year" award, above from Annika Sörenstam, who had received it in 1995, 1997 and 1998; more over, she had dominated the tour almost since she got there.

The Aussie was the new golfer to defeat and in 2000 se won two majors: Krafk Nabisco Championship and U.S. Women's Open; along with the "Player of the Year" award and the Vare trophy. Next season  she completed the LPGA Career Grand Slam, becoming the youngest to accomplish the feat.

Even when she was the strongest on the tour, weeb went into a slump (2003-2005) and only won at the John Q. Hammons Hotel Classic (2003) and the Kellog Keebler Classic (2004), both from the LPGA schedule, and the ANZ Ladies Masters (2005) of the Australian Tour. it was precisely in 2005 when she was inductee into the Hall of Fame, becoming the youngest person alive to do so, with only 30 years old.

Webb reinvented herself and in 2006 she stopped a ferocious Lorena Ochoa who had lead for the Kraft Nabisco Championship from day one; nevertheless, Karrie holed a 116 yard shot to eagle the 18th in the last round, this forced a playoff, which Webb won after birding the l8th, this resulted in her 7th major trophy. That year she grabbed for more titles which put her in the Rolex Rankings top 10 for the first time.

In 2007 she won the MFS Autralian Open and the ANZ Ladies Masters; in 2008 she successfully defended the MFS Autralian Open. By 2009 she won again in the LPGA, when she defeated Jiyai Shin by two strokes.

This year Webb won the ANZ Autralian Ladies Masters for the seventh time, breaking Annika Sörenstam's record (she won Swedish Open six times). In this season Karrie will have to fight against to grouos: the Asians and the youngsters, both are dominating the tour by number and victories; which wil make 2010 a tough year; nevertheless, the Aussie's experience might be the secret ingredient to leave their peers on the way.