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Nelly Korda: World No 1 confirmed 2024 Rolex Player of the Year after dominant LPGA Tour season | Golf News
World No 1 Nelly Korda has been crowned the 2024 Rolex Player of the Year with three events to spare after a dominant season on the LPGA Tour. The Rolex Player of the Year award was introduced in 1966 and sees players awarded points at each official LPGA Tour tournament, based on top-10 finishes, with…
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Solheim Cup player ratings: Nelly Korda stars for USA, Charley Hull leads European fightback and where was Leona Maguire? | Golf News
After Team USA held off a Team Europe final-day fightback to regain the Solheim Cup, we look at which players starred and who struggled through the week; as well as those who were surprisingly overlooked… Team Europe Charley Hull – 3 points from five matches – 8.5/10 Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible…
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Nelly Korda loses out on AIG Women’s Open after late collapse: ‘I messed up’, says world No 1 | Golf News
Nelly Korda admitted she “messed up” her shot at a second major title of 2024 as she squandered a two-shot lead over the final five holes of the AIG Women’s Open at St Andrews. Korda was closing in on a seventh win of the season when she stepped on the par-five 14th, only for a…
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Nelly Korda stumbles again in first event since US Women’s Open at Meijer LPGA Classic | Golf News
Nelly Korda stumbled again on Thursday in her first event since missing the cut in the US Women’s Open, dropping four strokes on the first three holes in a four-over 76 at the windy Meijer LPGA Classic. The top-ranked Korda was tied for 133rd in the 144-player field, 11 strokes behind leader Alison Lee at…
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US Women’s Open: Yuka Saso leads by one shot as Nelly Korda endures miserable first round | Golf News
Japan’s Yuka Saso leads by one shot following a difficult first round of the US Women’s Open in Philadelphia. Saso was one of just four players to beat par on Thursday, carding a two-under 68 at Lancaster Country Club in Philadelphia. She leads by one from the trio of 15-year-old amateur Adela Cernousek, Wichanee Meechai…
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Nelly Korda: World No 1’s US Women’s Open hopes wrecked by septuple-bogey on par-three 12th hole at Lancaster | Golf News
Nelly Korda’s bid to maintain her incredible run of form unravelled after just three holes of the opening round at the US Women’s Open. Korda was a massive favourite to secure her third major title at Lancaster Country Club in Philadelphia after winning six of her last seven events. However, having started with a bogey…
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LPGA Tour: Nelly Korda claims sixth win in seven starts with one-shot victory at Mizuho Americas Open | Golf News
Nelly Korda held off Hannah Green at the Mizuho Americas Open to claim her sixth win in her last seven starts on the LPGA Tour. The world No 1, who had claimed five consecutive victories before last week’s Cognizant Founders Cup, becomes the first player since Inbee Park in 2013 to win six times in…
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LPGA Tour: Nelly Korda moves two ahead at Mizuho Americas Open and chasing sixth win in seven starts | Golf News
World No 1 Nelly Korda is closing in on a sixth LPGA Tour victory in seven starts after taking a two-shot lead into the final round of the Mizuho Americas Open in New Jersey. Korda carded a seven-under 65 to move to 13 under and two ahead of Australia’s Hannah Green, who set a tournament…
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LPGA Tour: Nelly Korda in contention at Mizuho Americas Open as illnesses leads to multiple withdrawals | Golf News
World No 1 Nelly Korda is within three shots of the halfway lead at the LPGA Tour’s Mizuho Americas Open, where illness has led to multiple players withdrawing. Korda, who saw her run of five consecutive victories ended when Rose Zhang won the Cognizant Founders Cup on Sunday, followed an opening-round 70 with a four-under…
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Nelly Korda plays down hopes for LPGA Tour history bid after ‘dream’ Met Gala appearance | Golf News
Nelly Korda insists she has hardly thought about the chance to make history by winning an unprecedented sixth straight event on the LPGA Tour. The 25-year-old returns to action in this week’s Cognizant Founders Cup in New Jersey having attended the Met Gala in New York on Monday, where she became the first golfer since…
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