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LPGA: Top-ranked Jiyai Shin To Play in P&G NW Arkansas Championship

7/27/2010 at 1:20pm

ROGERS - Top-ranked Jiyai Shin will defend her championship at September's P&G NW Arkansas Championship on the LPGA Tour.

The tournament announced Tuesday that Shin would be entered in the field Sept. 10-12 at Pinnacle Country Club. Shin, of South Korea, won the Evian Masters last weekend to reclaim the top spot in the world ranking.

Shin took the 2009 championship at Pinnacle in a playoff.

The NW Arkansas Championship is presented by Wal-Mart.

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