Lorena Ochoa turns 40: a look back (21 images)

Lorena Ochoa watches her tee shot on the ninth tee during the final round at the LPGA Kellogg-Keebler Classic in Aurora, Ill., on June 6, 2004. Photo by Mark Cowan/UPI

Ochoa tees off on the 15th hole on the final day of competition at the Samsung World Championship at Bighorn Golf Club in Palm Desert, Calif., on October 17, 2004. Ochoa finished in third place behind Annika Sorenstam and Grace Park. Photo by Christine Chew/UPI

Ochoa watches her drive in her match against Paula Creamer during the HSBC Women's World Match Play Championships at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, N.J., on July 9, 2006. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Ochoa (L) hugs Annika Sorenstam on the the 18th green after finishing the first round in a tie of the Samsung World Championship in Palm Desert, Calif., on October 12, 2006. Defending champion Sorenstam and Ochoa both shot a 5-under par round to share the lead in the tournament that featured an elite field of the top 20 players in women's golf. Photo by Christine Chew/UPI