A Friday 68 proved pivotal for Nelly Korda, as the world No. 1 moved to T-14 at Royal Lytham. To win this week, she’ll have to chase down the only person with a major win this year other than herself: Haeran Ryu.
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Korda sinks long, winding putt Friday at Royal Lytham
Nelly Korda was struggling to gain momentum in Friday's second round of the AIG Women's Open. But she drained a long birdie putt at the fourth for her first birdie of the day.
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