The LPGA Tour is going to a points race this year, offering $1 million to the winner of the new ''Race to the CME Globe.'' This points system won't be hard to figure out. Instead of a four-tournament playoff system on the PGA Tour, the women will earn points for 31 events going into the CME Group Tour Championship that is held Nov. 20-23 in Naples, Fla. The points will be reset for the final event to give an advantage to whoever had the best year, and the winner will receive a $1 million bonus. ''It should make for an exciting 2014,'' LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan said. ''It's the bow on the present we really wanted to get done.'' The LPGA Tour already has its strongest schedule in years, adding domestic events in Michigan and San Francisco, and creating an Olympics-styled event called the International Crown aimed at determining the best nation of golfers. More...