Nelly Korda crashes out of Women’s PGA Championship after 81
The world number one said there ‘no words’ for how she is playing as Sarah Schmelzel and Amy Yang claimed the halfway lead.
The world number one said there ‘no words’ for how she is playing as Sarah Schmelzel and Amy Yang claimed the halfway lead.
Kim maintained his two-shot lead on his 22nd birthday as Lowry and MacIntyre fired eight-under-par 62s.
The American became just the sixth man to win the Masters and US Open in the same year.
Thompson, who is retiring from full-time golf on the LPGA Tour, has a one-shot lead over Nelly Korda and Patty Tavatanakit,
Kim’s eight-under-par opens a two-stroke advantage on the eve of his 22nd birthday.
The world number one finished 14 shots behind winner Bryson DeChambeau.
The Tour has announced the honour in recognition of Woods’ joint-record 82 victories on the American-based circuit.
Japan’s Yuka Saso won the US Open Women’s Open after Korda crashed out of contention with a 10-over-par first-round 80.
McIlroy stormed off the course without fulfilling media duties after blowing a two-shot lead and handing victory to Bryson DeChambeau.
Sir Nick Faldo told Sky Sports that two short missed putts on the 16th and 18th would “haunt Rory for the rest of his life”.
The Northern Irishman missed two short putts in the closing stages of the US Open to see a first major title in 10 years agonisingly slip away.