and has never pretended to be like the lpga. it is what it is. the lpga has prayed for what it is.s prayed for what 75 million? she aims for the next tea m what 75 million? she aims for the next team and won the new south wales open twice but she knows the reality of life on tour. there is a lot you have to pay for, and the top 20 you might earn 6000 euros and then you have paid top stomach close to 2000 euros and food and accommodation. a lot of girls will be pulling their own trolley and hopefully these pieces will start to improve. sponsors are attracted to success improve. sponsors are attracted to success and innovation so the cap when added to the mixed gender and then enjoyed in and under the likes of dubai should help the ladies european tour make their paycheque for a brighterfuture. european tour make their paycheque for a brighter future. we european tour make their paycheque for a brighterfuture. we finished tonight reflecting on the most successful worlds in clement world gymnastics championship for britain. silver on the and england thank you for joining us. boris. co

. continue the european players to play. -- lpga.d ten years, just 15 i left. this raised serious concerns about the future and the viability of this tour. this season, it has increased, it is up to 20, but in the post solheim cup grow —— glow, there are calls for much more. the calls -- the weight was so much more. the calls -- the weight was so close and the spectacle and the ways finished, it is a huge boost women's golf and hopefully it can bea boost women's golf and hopefully it can be a stepping stone for some more sponsors and more hosts next year. financially, it makes sense for europe's best golfers to play in the l gpa tour. this year, carlotta secunda has one 20 —— $2.2 million. earnings in the united states are 13 times that of europe. earnings in the united states are 13 times that of europelj earnings in the united states are 13 times that of europe. i dream big. i think there is no limit for tournaments. i would like to see a schedule with a0 or a5 events. we are, it is what it is. the lpga play for 75 million. england

the lgbt —— the lpga is so tournaments. the lgbt —— the lpga is so strong that it is hard for us.rs can play. back in 2008 there we re players can play. back in 2008 there were 28 events on the tour and fast—forwa rd to were 28 events on the tour and fast—forward to 2018, there is just 15. bess raised serious concerns about the feature and viability of this tour. this season it increased and is up 220 but in the post—glow, there has been cause for much more. the way it unfolded and being so close and the spectacle of the cap this year and how it finished as a huge boost for women's golf and hopefully it can be a stepping stone for more sponsors and events next year. financially it makes sense for your applause best golfers to play on the lpga tour. the top earner has one £222,000. in the united states the highest earner has over £2.1 million. i dreamed they can i think there is no limit for tournaments andi

it's her third win on the lpga tour. website — that's bbc.com/sport. but from me connie mclaughlin and the rest of the sport today team, goodbye. some quiet weather around at least to start this week and that is in sharp contrast to what we have had so sharp contrast to what we have had so far in october, an active jet strea m so far in october, an active jet stream and rain. in england and wales all the average october rainfall has fallen already this month with 11 days to go. very wet in north—east england. scotland and northern ireland, still some way to go to get the average october rainfall and it is here we will see the wettest weather as we go through the wettest weather as we go through the week. but as i mentioned earlier, it is quite to stop the week because we have an area of high pressure moving in. that said, there is low pressure close to east anglia and south—east england for monday and south—east england for monday and that will bring a bit of rain for some others. in terms of the weather feel to begin th

success, was how does the european tour build on that. as it competes against the financial might of the lpgac? sarah mulkerrins has been to a recent event in spain to find out. a glorious moment for women's golf. but with just one of the victorious 12 playing more events in europe than in america, this competition could be strong enough to maintain futures solemn cup —— solo cup challenges. it is so strong and for us challenges. it is so strong and for us it is so hard to play here and i think it was great to win in scotla nd think it was great to win in scotland and hopefully will get some sponsors for the next european tour and so we can play more. back in 2008 there were 28 events on the tour, fast forward ten years to 2018, just 15. this raised serious concerns about the future and the viability of this tour. the season, it has increased and it is up to 20, but in the next event there is call for much more. the spectacle of the cup this year and the current finish, it was a huge boost for women's golf and hopefully can be a stepping stone for more next year. it makes sense for the best g

that was the reward for this effort from brittany altomare in the first round of the lpga championshipan sank a hole—in—one. and the sponsors prize, of a car, is coming her way. she sits just three off leaders amy yang and nasa hataoka. you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that's bbc.com/sport. from me and the team, we'll see you next time. hello. given that we've seen so much in the way of rain and some pretty hefty showers over the past few days, in manys parts of the british isles, you've probably forgotten there's anotherface to be had of autumn. it's the quieter, still, misty, sort of chilly starts to the days, and if that's the thing you've been hankering after, that ridge of high pressure will eventually topple its way towards the british isles, but you're going to have to wait until monday. no doubt about it, in the short term it's been this — the odd bit of blue sky and some pretty hefty showers, all thanks to a big area, not of a ridge of high pressure but quite the opposite, in meterological terms, a big area of low pressure and it's still the boss as we w

lpga night winds were 60 miles an hour. right now in the overnight hours, hopefulfully they can increase the containment lines which are just above 13%. >> thcertainly. if you can give us an idea of exact wri are where you are and what freeways might be impacted. >> we're very close to the 514 interchange. that freeway heading up to northern california. the 5 north continues to be closed. you have to sort of maneuver your way around it and it is going to be a big pain for anybody trying to get north. for those trying to get south, the 5 freeway south has reopened. my photographer, susan, it's reopened? yes, the 5 south has reopened. if you're coming down to beautiful l.a., we welcome you, the 5 freeway south is open. for those that want to see you, it will be a little tough. >> take care of that voice. >> robert, thank you. >>> a bay area parent convicted in the college admission scandal was sentenced and becomes the first to avoid any jail time. peter sartoria admitted to paying $15,000 to rig his daughter's s.a.t. exam. t

says the marathon and race walking the ladies european tour have confirmed it is in talks with the lpgariendly against germany has sold out. the game on 9th november at the 90,000—seat stadium could beat the previous record of over 80,000, for the 2012 0lympic final between united states and japan. that's all the sport for now. now on afternoon live, let's go nationwide and see what's happening around the country in our daily visit to the bbc newsrooms around the uk. simonjones is in yalding in kent, we'll be talking to him about an exclusive interview on south east today about the parents of a boy who died from substance misuse who are speaking out about the dangers. with him injust a moment. and nick 0wen is in birmingham with good news for former but first, simon tell us more about what the family of 0wen kinghorn have been saying. iam in iamina i am in a place called that kingsnorth trust near maidstone in kent and here they run residential courses for people who develop problem with substance misuse, drink and drugs but they also go into schools to warn about the dangers and risks