Columbus firm signs LPGA rookie of the year
Sterling Sports Management (“Sterling”) announced that they have signed an exclusive representation agreement with the reigning LPGA Rookie of the Year, Seon Hwa Lee. After capturing the money title on the Duramed Futures Tour in 2005 and earning for her LPGA Tour card, Seon Hwa Lee started her LPGA career by finishing 2nd in 3 of her first 6 LPGA events. She followed that by winning her first LPGA title at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in June, 2006 and finishing the season ranked #12 on the Money List. In a rookie class that was seen as the strongest ever in LPGA history, Seon Hwa Lee won the rookie race – ahead of early season favorites, Morgan Pressel, Ai Miyazato and Brittany Lang.
In explaining her selection of agencies, Seon Hwa stated, “Sterling represents some of the top golfers on the LPGA tour including some of the tour’s best Asian players, and that experience was important to me and my family.” Sterling has quite a group of LPGA golfers in its fold.
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