The rookie of the year award is named for Louise Suggs , one of the tour 's founders .
Ko made a special point to thank her and said she would call the 91 - year - old legend , as well .
The rookie of the year award is named for Louise Suggs , one of the tour 's founders , and Ko made a special point to thank her and said she would call the 91 - year - old legend , as well .