U.S. Women's Open Pairings and Tee Times

There are some very interesting pairings for the 2007 U.S. Women's Open, which starts Thursday at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C.

There are the pairings most likely to produce the champion, such as:

• Lorena Ochoa, Stacy Prammanasudh, Ai Miyazato
• Karrie Webb, Morgan Pressel, Nicole Castrale
• Brittany Lincicome, Suzann Pettersen, Se Ri Pak

There is the traditional pairing of the defending U.S. Women's Open and Women's British Open champions with the reigning U.S. Women's Amateur champion, which this year pairs Annika Sorenstam and Sherri Steinhauer with 15-year-old Kimberly Kim.

And then there's the pairing that will - guaranteed - draw the biggest crowds and produce the most interest:

• Christina Kim, Natalie Gulbis, Michelle Wie

Full pairings and tee times below the fold ...

(All times EDT; A - amateur)

Thursday, Hole No. 1; Friday, Hole No. 10
7:00/12:30 - Marcy Hart, Kelli Kuehne, Dorothy Delasin
7:11/12:41 - Allison Fouch, A-Joanne Lee, Sophia Sheridan
7:22/12:52 - Young-A Yang, Ashley Prange, Kelly Cap
7:33/1:03 - Cristie Kerr, Sarah Lee, Angela Park
7:44/1:14 - Katherine Hull, Leta Lindley, Wendy Doolan
7:55/1:25 - Sherri Turner, Nayeon Choi, Erica Blasberg
8:06/1:36 - Christina Kim, Natalie Gulbis, Michelle Wie
8:17/1:47 - Ai Miyazato, Stacy Prammanasudh, Lorena Ochoa
8:28/1:58 - Patricia Meunier-Lebouc, Kristina Tucker, Sakura Yokomine
8:39/2:09 - A-Jennie Lee, Sungah Yim, A-Stacy Lewis
8:50/2:20 - Jimin Jeong, Ashley Grier, Jana Peterkova
9:01/2:31 - Maria Kostina, A-Danielle Kang, Kelly Cavanaugh
9:12/2:42 - Su A Kim, A-Courtney Ellenbogen, Leah Marie Wigger

Thursday, Hole No. 10/Friday, Hole No. 1
7:00/12:30 - Brandie Burton, Aree Song, In Kyung Kim
7:11/12:41 - Amy Hung, Dina Ammaccapane, A-Mina Harigae
7:22/12:52 - Katie Futcher, Jiyai Shin, Brandi Jackson
7:33/1:03 - Beth Bader, Il Mi Chung, Catriona Matthew
7:44/1:14 - Joo Mi Kim, Rachel Hetherington, Alena Sharp
7:55/1:25 - Young Kim, Becky Morgan, Gwladys Nocera
8:06/1:36 - Karrie Webb, Morgan Pressel, Nicole Castrale
8:17/1:47 - Brittany Lincicome, Suzann Pettersen, Se Ri Pak
8:28/1:58 - Shi Hyun Ahn, Pat Hurst, Julieta Granada
8:39/2:09 - Jimin Kang, Charlotte Mayorkas, Mijoong Jeon
8:50/2:20 - A-Ashley Rollins, Eva Dahllof, Mo Martin
9:01/2:31 - Yoora Kim, A-Selanee Henderson, Audra Burks
9:12/2:42 - Moo Sattayabanphot, Sarah Lynn Sargent, A-Jennifer Song

Thursday, Hole No. 1/Friday, Hole No. 10
12:30/7:00 - Hilary Lunke, Jane Park, In-Bee Park
12:41/7:11 - A.J. Eathorne, Karen-Margrethe Juul, Sun Young Yoo
12:52/7:22 - Laura Diaz, Kyeong Bae, Sophie Gustafson
1:03/7:33 - Maria Hjorth, Hye Jung Choi, Angela Stanford
1:14/7:44 - Laura Davies, A-Amanda Blumenherst, Jeong Jang
1:25/7:55 - Annika Sorenstam, A-Kimberly Kim, Sherri Steinhauer
1:36/8:06 - Juli Inkster, Silvia Cavalleri, Jee Young Lee
1:47/8:17 - Meg Mallon, A-Katharina Schallenberg, Liselotte Neumann
1:58/8:28 - Seon Hwa Lee, Brittany Lang, Michele Redman
2:09/8:39 - Karine Icher, Jin Joo Hong, Irene Cho
2:20/8:50 - Dana Dormann, Hee Young Park, Nicole Hage
2:31/9:01 - A-Tiffany Lua, Carolina Llano, A-Paola Moreno
2:42/9:12 - A-Marci Turner, Nicole Melton, A-Shanshan Feng

Thursday, Hole No. 10/Friday, Hole No. 1
12:30/7:00 - A-Meghan Bolger, Annie Young, A-Maria Jose Uribe
12:41/7:11 - Kris Tamulis, A-Vicky Hurst, Song Hee Kim
12:52/7:22 - Taylor Leon, Teresa Lu, A-Esther Choe
1:03/7:33 - Candie Kung, Janice Moodie, Moira Dunn
1:14/7:44/Mi Hyun Kim, Meaghan Francella, Paula Creamer
1:25/7:55 - Giulia Sergas, Heather Young, Shiho Oyama
1:36/8:06 - Birdie Kim, Wendy Ward, Grace Park
1:47/8:17 - Meena Lee, Karin Sjodin, Diana D'Alessio
1:58/8:28 - Gloria Park, Carin Koch, Johanna Head
2:09/8:39 - Tina Barrett, A-Sydnee Michaels, TBD
2:20/8:50 - Angela Jerman, Amy Yang, A-Alexis Thompson
2:31/9:01 - Anna Acker-Macosko, Ji Young Oh, A-Taryn Durham
2:42/9:12 - Tiffany Tavee, Erika Wicoff, A-Ha-Na Jang

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