History Makers: Annika Sorenstam Wins the 1996 U.S. Women's Open

Annika Sorenstam was trying to become just the sixth player in history to successfully defend her U.S. Women's Open title, taking on the world's best at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club.

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