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The AIG Women’s Open at the Old Course St. Andrews saw some of the world’s best women golfers battling it out in tough, windy conditions. With Women’s World No.1 Nelly Korda leading the way after a stellar performance, the leaderboard was stacked with Major winners. However, not all big names made the cut going into the weekend, as the challenging conditions at St. Andrews produced a four-over-par cut-line. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top players who missed the cut at this prestigious event. Megan Khang, who had impressive top-10 finishes in Majors in 2023, narrowly missed…

Rory McIlroy’s frustrations boiled over at the BMW Championship when he tossed his club into the water after a wayward tee shot on the 17th hole. Despite the club landing on the edge of the lake, McIlroy had to retrieve it with the help of his caddie to dry it off. This incident came after a series of disappointing performances, with McIlroy carding a one-under 71 in his second round to move to three under par for the tournament. However, the tension was palpable as McIlroy’s temper flared following a three-putt bogey on the 16th hole. Although McIlroy’s club throw…

Uneven lies can be stressful in golf, but with some simple tips, you can conquer them. In this article, we will discuss how to master awkward lies on the golf course. Uneven lies are a common occurrence on the course, and they can lead to anxiety and doubt for many golfers. When the ball is sitting above or below your feet, it can be challenging to focus on making a good shot. However, with the right techniques and approach, you can overcome these challenges and improve your game. One key aspect of mastering uneven lies is building confidence in your…

Nelly Korda continues to impress at the AIG Women’s Open in St Andrews, taking a three-shot lead after firing a second consecutive 68 to sit at eight-under-par at the midway point of the tournament. The world No.1 had a bogey-free round on day two with back-to-back birdies on 17 and 18, followed by two more on the fifth and ninth holes to secure her spot at the top of the leaderboard. Defending champion Lilia Vu and Charley Hull are tied for second place at five-under-par after 36 holes, with Vu only dropping one shot on day two and Hull battling…

In a recent interview on The Par-3 Podcast, caddie Greg Bodine shared the story of how he came to work for U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau. Bodine described how he was initially approached by DeChambeau during a period of career low for the golfer. Despite DeChambeau’s struggles on the course, Bodine was convinced to take a chance on the partnership, ultimately leading to a successful and mutually beneficial relationship between the two. The initial contact between DeChambeau and Bodine came ahead of the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill. DeChambeau had just gone through a transformative offseason, shedding weight and…

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Lexi Thompson’s Open Championship almost ended in heartbreak, but ultimately turned into a triumphant story of perseverance. During the second round of the AIG Women’s Open, Thompson hit an O.B. tee shot on the 17th hole, putting her at risk of missing the cut. However, she managed to salvage a bogey from a tough lie in the fescue, bringing her back to the cut line. Thompson’s ability to bounce back from adversity is a testament to her career, which has been marked by both near-misses and successes. Despite facing challenges, Thompson has consistently shown resilience and determination, qualities that have…

Nelly Korda is dominating the golf world with her stunning run of tournament successes, including a record-equalling fifth LPGA Tour victory in as many starts. After securing her second career major title at the Chevron Championship, she is now leading the AIG Women’s Open at St. Andrews. However, she faces fierce competition from world-class players like defending champion Lilia Vu and England’s Charley Hull, who is looking to break her curse of finishing as a runner-up in major championships. The tournament is heating up as players gear up for the weekend play. The AIG Women’s Open at St. Andrews has…