Canadian amateur Aphrodite Deng gets in close on the eighth hole with an impressive iron shot at the U.S. Women’s Open.
Twelve U.S Women’s Opens and one near-miss of a putt later, Korda secured what she has been chasing since 2013.
Nelly Korda talks about adjusting her grip at the U.S. Women’s Open, getting help from her sister and how she got the co-lead in the third round.
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But that disappointment at Erin Hills is a primary reason Korda arrived at venerable Riviera this week as the world’s No. 1 player.
The U.S. Open returns to Shinnecock Hills for the first time since 2018, when Brooks Koepka won during a tough, dry week in which no one finished under par.
Memorial still is the tournament Jack built. It still means something. But it now feels like another stop on a long and lucrative road. It’s hard to see how a revamped schedule is going to change that.
Aaron Rai finally returned home to Florida as a major champion and it didn’t take long for him to realize how life was different.
Celine Boutier rallied from a four-shot deficit, making three birdies around the turn on her way to a 5-under 66 for a one-shot victory over Arpichaya Yubol in the ShopRite LPGA.
Henley’s late surge denied fellow 37-year-old Cole his first PGA Tour win on a day when Ben Griffin came up just short of becoming the only player other than Ben Hogan to win consecutive tournaments at Colonial.
Cole birdied four of his first eight holes on way to a 7-under 63 on Saturday in third round at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. His only bogey was sandwiched by birdies on the back nine.
Spaun surged with four birdies on his front nine before a couple of late bogeys in a 2-under 68 that put him at 8 under Friday.
Smalley, still seeking his first PGA Tour victory, had one of a bevy of bogey-free 5-under 65s in the first round of the Charles Schwab Challenge.
The change also puts the Arnold Palmer Invitational a week after The Players Championship for the first time, leaving a three-week gap between The Players and the Masters.
