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Arcadia Teen is Latest Golf Phenom
Angel Yin, 14, will compete in the Kraft Nabisco Legends Junior Challenge, which pairs 30 of Southern California's best female junior golfers with LPGA legends.
An Arcadia teen is the youngest qualifier for the Kraft Nabisco Legends Junior Challenge, earning her berth by shooting 5-under par 67 on Tuesday at Mission Hills' Arnold Palmer Golf Course.
Fourteen-year-old Angel Yin and 29 other top female golfers from Southern California will participate in the Challenge, which pairs the younger players with LPGA legends for a round of golf.
LPGA legend Donna Caponi had trouble searching for words when she watch Yin play Tuesday.
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“She’s awesome,” Caponi said of Yin to Golf Week.
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