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Angel Yin clinched her second career LPGA victory in dramatic fashion, nailing a crucial birdie on the 18th hole at the exhilarating LPGA Thailand tournament. In a nail-biting finish, she faced fierce competition, including an impressive 61 from her rival Iwai. Yet, with unwavering determination and skill, Yin stood firm and celebrated a well-deserved triumph
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British driver James Canter survived a three-way playoff to claim a dramatic victory at the Formula 2 title decider in Bahrain, securing his first triumph in the series. Canter, Kush Maini and Enzo Trulli went head-to-head for the title on Sunday, with all three drivers tied on points and fighting for victory in the final race. Despite a late safety car period, Canter held his nerve to take the win ahead of Maini and Trulli, the son of former Formula 1 driver Jarno Trulli.
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri faced a tough day and missed the cut, but fellow Indian Viraj Madappa delivered an unexpected surge up the leaderboard, finishing tied for eighth and pocketing an impressive $28,000. Meanwhile, Yellamaraju showcased his remarkable transformation with a new putting style, clinching victory with a three-shot lead in an exhilarating finish.
As darkness enveloped the course, Yellamaraju’s heart raced as he sank his nervy final putt on the par-four 18th. In that moment of triumph, he slowly raised both arms in celebration while his wife Radhika dashed across to embrace him. Together, they embarked on a memorable journey back to the clubhouse at Albany Golf Club.
Golf’s ultimate shot-maker, Nick Taylor, has made history with a jaw-dropping chip-in on the 72nd hole, clinching his first PGA Tour victory at the Sony Open. After an exhilarating day of competition, the Canadian star faced a daunting challenge: to chip in from an incredible 75 feet to force a playoff. With nerves of steel and unwavering focus, Taylor executed a perfect shot that miraculously dropped into the cup, igniting wild cheers from the crowd at Waialae Country Club. This remarkable triumph not only marked a historic milestone for Canada but also solidified Taylor’s reputation as one of golf’s most thrilling players to watch today.
After triumphing in her most recent tournament, golfer Mel Reid headed to the pub for an exuberant celebration. Social media unveiled snapshots of Reid holding onto a plant and a beer, appearing slightly unsteady. These visuals provide a unique peek into the off-the-course persona of this driven professional golfer. The jovial festivities highlight the bond and elation Reid experiences with her peers following intense competition
Tommy Broadhurst held off a late charge from Gary Player to win the inaugural PGA TOUR Champions Hoag Classic at Pebble Beach on Sunday.
Broadhurst fired a 4-under 68 in the final round to finish at 15-under 201, one stroke ahead of Player, who shot a 66.
The victory is Broadhurst’s first on PGA TOUR Champions and his second on the PGA Tour, following his win at the 2016 Barbasol Championship.
Hyo Joo Ko seized her second LPGA triumph of 2023 at the Kroger Queen City Championship. The South Korean golfer fired a final round of 7-under 65 to finish at 17-under, two strokes clear of Japan’s Ayaka Furue. Ko’s victory marks her ninth LPGA title, further solidifying her status as one of the top players in women’s golf. She also moved up to the No. 3 spot in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings.
Steve Stricker claimed his first title of 2024 with a stunning shot on the final hole of the PGA Tour Champions’ Chubb Classic in Naples, Florida. The 56-year-old holed out from 128 yards for eagle on the par-4 18th, securing a one-stroke victory over Bernhard Langer. It was Stricker’s second Chubb Classic win and his 14th PGA Tour Champions title overall.
Stricker, who had been struggling with form in recent months, found his rhythm on the final day of the tournament. He shot a bogey-free 65 to finish on 14-under-par 202, one shot ahead of Langer (66) and two clear of third-placed Miguel Angel Jimenez (67). The win marked a significant comeback for Stricker, who had not won a tournament since the 2022 Regions Tradition.
Webb Simpson held off a charging Corey Conners to win the 2023 RBC Canadian Open on Sunday, his first PGA Tour win since the 2020 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Simpson shot a final-round 69 to finish at 18-under 264, one stroke ahead of Conners, who shot a 66. It is Simpson’s seventh PGA Tour win. Conners was looking to become the first Canadian to win the national championship since Pat Fletcher in 1954.
