Duncan, Swain qualify for LPGA Charity Championship
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Posted 3:47PM on Thursday, April 25, 2002
STOCKBRIDGE - U.S. Women's Amateur champion Meredity Duncan of LSU and Courtney Swaim of Auburn have earned spots in next week's LPGA Chick-fil-A Charity Championship at Eagles's Landing Country Club in Stockbridge.<br>
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The tournament is hosted by Nancy Lopez, who lives in Albany with her husband, former major league baseball player Ray Knight.<br>
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Duncan won her place in the May 3-5 event as the winner of the 2002 Nancy Lopez Award, which goes to the natioin's outstanding female amateur player.<br>
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Swaim, of Sugar Hill, gained entry as winner of last year's Yamaha Georgia Women's Open.<br>
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The defending champion of the Chick-fil-A event is Annika Sorenstam.
