2008 Kraft Nabisco Championship
Golf tournament
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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.
Dinah Shore Tourn. Course
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 3–6, 2008 |
| Location | Rancho Mirage, California |
| Course(s) | Mission Hills Country Club Dinah Shore Tourn. Course |
| Tour | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,673 yards (6,102 m) |
| Field | 110 players, 71 after cut |
| Cut | 149 (+5) |
| Prize fund | $2.0 million |
| Winner's share | $300,000 |
| Champion | |
 Lorena Ochoa | |
| 277 (−11) | |
Mirage
Top-ranked Lorena Ochoa shot a bogey-free 67 in the final round to win her only Kraft Nabisco Championship, five strokes ahead of runners-up Suzann Pettersen and Annika Sörenstam. It was her second consecutive and final major title; she won the Women's British Open in 2007.[1][2]
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, April 3, 2008
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Karen Stupples | 67 | −5 |
| T2 |  Ai Miyazato | 68 | −4 |
| Lorena Ochoa | |||
| T4 |  Natalie Gulbis | 69 | −3 |
| Heather Young | |||
| T6 |  Maria Hjorth | 70 | −2 |
 Mi-Hyun Kim | |||
| Liselotte Neumann | |||
 Mariajo Uribe (a) | |||
| T10 | Mallory Blackwelder (a) | 71 | −1 |
| Chung Il-mi | |||
| Paula Creamer | |||
| Meena Lee | |||
| Morgan Pressel | |||
| Michele Redman | |||
| Annika Sörenstam | |||
| Momoko Ueda |
Source:[3]
Second round
Friday, April 4, 2008
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Lorena Ochoa | 68-71=139 | −5 |
| Heather Young | 69-70=139 | ||
| T3 | Maria Hjorth | 70-70=140 | −4 |
| Mi-Hyun Kim | 70-70=140 | ||
| T5 | Hee-Won Han | 72-69=141 | −3 |
| Annika Sörenstam | 71-70=141 | ||
| T7 | Ai Miyazato | 68-74=142 | −2 |
| Liselotte Neumann | 70-72=142 | ||
| Karen Stupples | 67-75=142 | ||
| Se Ri Pak | 72-70=142 |
Source:[3]
Amateurs: Uribe (E), Blumenherst (+2), Blackwelder (+3)
Third round
Saturday, April 5, 2008
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorena Ochoa | 68-71-71=210 | −6 |
| 2 | Hee-Won Han | 72-69-70=211 | −5 |
| T3 | Maria Hjorth | 70-70-72=212 | −4 |
| Seon-Hwa Lee | 73-71-68=212 | ||
| T5 | Inbee Park | 73-70-70=213 | −3 |
| Heather Young | 69-70-74=213 | ||
| T7 |  Suzann Pettersen | 74-75-65=214 | −2 |
| Annika Sörenstam | 71-70-73=214 | ||
| T9 | Na Yeon Choi | 74-72-69=215 | −1 |
| Se Ri Pak | 72-70-73=215 |
Source:[3]
Final round
Sunday, April 6, 2008
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorena Ochoa | 68-71-71-67=277 | −11 | 300,000 |
| 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 |
| T6 | Na Yeon Choi | 74-72-69-70=285 | −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 |
| T10 | Se Ri Pak | 72-70-73-72=287 | −1 | 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
| Eagle | Birdie | Bogey | Double bogey | Triple bogey+ |
Source:[3]