ATLANTA: Faced with a growing number of teenagers who want to turn pro, LPGA Tour commissioner Carolyn Bivens has organized a one-day forum in New York with the heads of other major U.S. sports leagues to figure out the best way to make sure the youngsters are ready.
The forum - "Phenoms to Professionals: Successful Transitions'' - will be Dec. 7 at the W Hotel, with a panel that includes commissioners David Stern (National Basketball Association), Gary Bettman (National Hockey League), Don Garber (Major League Soccer), Bivens and Larry Scott, chairman and CEO of the WTA Tour.
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