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Nelly Korda

Korda puts streak on hold, WDs from L.A. event
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Korda puts streak on hold, WDs from L.A. event

Nelly Korda, who won five consecutive LPGA Tour events earlier this season, has withdrawn from the upcoming Los Angeles Open due to a lingering back injury. Korda, the world’s No. 1-ranked player, has been dealing with the injury since the Chevron Championship in April. She played through the pain at the ANA Inspiration the following week but missed the cut. Korda had been hoping to return to action at the LA Open, but she decided to withdraw on Monday after consulting with her doctors.

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Scottie Scheffler, Nelly Korda and the 1 key trait they share
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Scottie Scheffler, Nelly Korda and the 1 key trait they share

Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, the world’s top-ranked golfers, share a key trait: emotional control. Amidst the pressure-cooker environment of the PGA and LPGA Tours, both athletes maintain a remarkable ability to keep their emotions in check. Scheffler, known for his unflappable demeanor, credits meditation for helping him stay calm under pressure. “It’s all about finding a way to stay present and focused,” he says. Korda, too, emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation, attributing her success to her ability to “let go of mistakes” and stay focused on the task at hand. Their resilience showcases the critical role of mental fortitude in elite sports.

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Nelly Korda’s dominance continues, wins Chevron for 5th title in a row
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Nelly Korda’s dominance continues, wins Chevron for 5th title in a row

Nelly Korda’s dominance in the LPGA Tour extends as she triumphs at the Chevron Championship, marking her fifth consecutive title victory. The American golfer’s latest win solidifies her reign as the world’s number one, showcasing her exceptional consistency and skill. Korda’s relentless performances have catapulted her to the forefront of the sport, leaving opponents in her wake. As she celebrates this historic milestone, Korda’s momentum shows no signs of slowing down, setting the stage for even greater accomplishments in the future.

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Korda still 1 back as play at Chevron suspended
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Korda still 1 back as play at Chevron suspended

Rain washed away any chance of a finish in the first round of the Chevron Championship on Thursday, with 19-year-old Lexi Thompson holding a one-stroke lead over defending champion Nelly Korda when play was halted. Only 20 players managed to complete their first rounds before weather forced a suspension of play for the day.

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Korda overcomes early double, 1 back at Chevron
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Korda overcomes early double, 1 back at Chevron

Lydia Ko has put an early double-bogey behind her to finish one shot off the lead after the opening round of the LPGA’s Chevron Championship. Ko carded four birdies and one bogey on her back nine to find herself sitting just one shot adrift of first-round leader Jennifer Kupcho. Defending champion Patty Tavatanakit found herself in a tie for 30th, three shots off the lead. Nelly Korda started slowly with a double-bogey on her first hole, but rebounded with three birdies in a row. After dropping another shot early on her back nine, the American rallied with three more birdies to finish with an even-par 72 and be in a tie for 20th.

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Nelly Korda’s brilliance on full display at Chevron. Here’s why
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Nelly Korda’s brilliance on full display at Chevron. Here’s why

Nelly Korda delivered a dominant display at the Chevron Championship, claiming her second major title. The 24-year-old American showcased her brilliance throughout the tournament, carding four rounds in the 60s.

Korda’s exceptional ball-striking was evident, finding fairways and greens with remarkable consistency. Her pinpoint approach shots set up birdie opportunities, which she converted with aplomb. Furthermore, her steady putting proved crucial, particularly under pressure on the challenging Rancho Mirage greens.

Korda’s long-distance hitting also played a key role, allowing her to gain an advantage on the par-5s. Her ability to power the ball off the tee and reach greens in two shots proved pivotal in building her lead.

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‘Swing it like Nelly’: Korda on inspirational hot streak this LPGA season
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‘Swing it like Nelly’: Korda on inspirational hot streak this LPGA season

LPGA star Nelly Korda continues to dominate the golf circuit, inspiring fellow players and fans alike with her remarkable ‘Swing it like Nelly’ campaign. The American’s hot streak this season has seen her bag four titles, including a major at the Chevron Championship, and maintain the world number one ranking. Korda’s sizzling form has sent ripples through the golfing world, with peers like Jessica Korda crediting her with igniting a “healthy fire” among competitors. Experts attribute Korda’s success to her relentless focus, athleticism, and the “Nelly factor” – her ability to stay calm under pressure and seize crucial moments. As the season progresses, golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipate more captivating performances from the young icon.

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Korda opens 2 back in bid for record win streak
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Korda opens 2 back in bid for record win streak

Tennis star Nelly Korda shot a 2-under 69 to open the Palos Verdes Championship on Thursday, trailing by one stroke for a chance to break the LPGA Tour’s record for consecutive wins.

Korda has won her last three starts, including a playoff victory at the Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio, and is looking to become just the third player to win four straight events. The other players to do so are Annika Sörenstam and Ariya Jutanugarn.

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It’s Nelly Korda time. How far can she take the LPGA?
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It’s Nelly Korda time. How far can she take the LPGA?

Nelly Korda, the world’s No. 1 ranked women’s golfer, is having a banner year. With seven wins and a major championship already under her belt, Korda is poised to make a run at golf history.

Korda’s success is due to her all-around game. She is a long hitter with a great short game and a cool head under pressure. She is also a fierce competitor who is never afraid to go for the win.

As the LPGA season winds down, Korda is in prime position to add to her trophy collection. She has a chance to become the youngest player to win three majors in a row since Babe Zaharias in 1950. She could also become the first player to win the LPGA Player of the Year award three years in a row.

Korda’s success is a boon for the LPGA. She is a young, marketable star who can help attract new fans to the game. She is also an inspiration to young girls, showing them that anything is possible with hard work and determination.

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