World No. 1 Nelly Korda was poised to cap off an historic season with a second major victory at St. Andrews’ iconic Old Course, but it all unraveled in just a few holes when a brutal finish on Sunday dashed her hopes. Korda’s volatile final day at the 2024...

‘I messed up’: Nelly Korda’s brutal finish costs her Women’s Open title shot at St. Andrews

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Lydia Ko covered her face with her hands and cried tears of joy.An Olympic gold medal. Entry into the Hall of Fame. And now another major championship title — at the home of golf, no less.Summers don't come much better than that.Ko completed what she described as a "Cinderella-like story" by breaking free from a logjam of world-class talent to win the Women's British Open by two strokes at St. Andrews on Sunday, securing a third major title — and a first in eight years. Just two weeks ago, the 27-year-old New Zealander took gold at the Olympic Games in...

Lydia Ko completes 'Cinderella-like story' by winning Women's British Open

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After winning gold at the Olympics and earning Hall of Fame status, Lydia Ko was asked by a team member, “What’s your goal now?”. After some brief thought, Ko responded, “Win a major championship before I’m done competitively playing.”. Two weeks later, it’s time for a...

Lydia Ko adds to magical summer with major victory at St. Andrews

England's Charley Hull has it all to do if she is to claim her maiden major championship at the AIG Women's Open. Hull will begin the final round at St Andrews' Old Course five shots adrift of the lead after going backwards on Saturday. After 54 holes, two-time winner Jiyai...

Charley Hull has it all to do in final round of AIG Women's Open

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Golfer Lydia Ko thought her gold medal run was "too good to be true" at Paris 2024, but she reaffirmed her podium placement by continuing her hot streak with a Women's British Open title at St Andrews Golf Club.

Lydia Ko follows 'too good to be true' Olympics with third major win

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After earning a T-2 finish Sunday at the 2024 AIG Women’s Open, Nelly Korda won the 2024 Rolex ANNIKA Major Award. Earning her 12th career top-10 finish in a major championship, Korda becomes the third American to win the award since its inception in 2014, joining Michelle Wie West, who won the inaugural award, and Lilia Vu, who won last season.

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 World number one Nelly Korda has admitted she “messed up” her chance of winning a second major of 2024 as she lost a two-stroke lead over the final five holes at the AIG Women’s Open. Korda was closing in on her seventh win of the season – and second major win of the year, after a victorious Chevron Championship – as she began the par-five 14th hole at St Andrews, but a double-bogey put her back into a tie alongside Jenny Shin, Lilia Vu and eventual winner Lydia Ko. A bogey on the 17th put Korda further behind, and...

Nelly Korda admits she ‘messed up’ in Women’s Open collapse

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Watch the closing moments as Lydia Ko wins the Women's Open at St. Andrews while Nelly Korda and Lilia Vu just miss out. Watch the Women's Open highlights on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only.

Watch close finish as Ko wins Women's Open

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – Nelly Korda may be focusing on her next shot and only her next shot, but make no mistake, the world No. 1 has her swagger back. And it’s not just the purple pants and bright-accented Nikes. When she was winning five straight tournaments, and...

Armed with new putter, Nelly Korda is again showing major swagger at St. Andrews

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Ko wins Women's Open to end eight-year major drought

-7 L Ko (NZ); -5 N Korda (US), R Yin (Chn), L Vu (US), Jiyai Shin (Kor) Selected: -1 L Woad (Eng*); +1 C Hull (Eng);...

Ko wins Women's Open to end eight-year major drought

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