Favourite Haeran Ryu has moved into the halfway lead at the Women’s British Open as Australian hopes again failed to trouble the upper reaches of the leaderboard. Robyn Choi led the Aussie challenge, following her first-round 70 with a 71 to finish on a one-under-par 141, six shots off the lead. The next highest Aussie Read more…
Haeran Ryu has justified her favourite’s tag by leading after the second round of the AIG Women’s Open while Robyn Choi, six shots adrift, is the top Aussie.
Charley Hull doubled down on a £100,000 winning scratchie-card prank she played on her caddie that drew staunch blowback on social media, urging those who found it in poor taste need to “loosen up”.
Charley Hull pranked her caddie with a fake £100,000 winning scratch card, and it’s just one of the moments captured for her new YouTube channel ahead of her AIG Women’s Open campaign.
Can Nelly Korda make it three majors in a row? The American makes winning look easier than it actually is, but the rest of the field isn’t going to conceded anything to her.
At 27, Korda is the youngest American to win four majors since Mickey Wright in 1960. She also is the first woman since Inbee Park in 2013 to capture two majors in a season.
It’s quite a feat that Hull, ranked eighth in the world, is back competing given all she’s dealt with and her original timetable to return after her ankle injury last month.
Shooting to join fellow Japanese star Mao Saigo as an LPGA major winner this season, Miyu Yamashita shot a two-over 74 in the third round to maintain a lead – albeit a slim one at one shot – in the final major of the year.
With the AIG Women’s British Open being contested this week, LPGA star Charley Hull spoke to the media and broke down her golf TV watching habits, which has minimal golf, or at least very little 21st-century golf.
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