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sports1 year ago

"The Match 2024: Revitalized Format and Rising Stars Shine in Moonlit Showdown"

The latest iteration of TNT's The Match showcased a new mixed-gender format and highlighted bright stars like Rose Zhang, Rory McIlroy, and Max Homa, injecting much-needed energy and humor into the event. The mixed-gender format provided a fresh perspective on golf, while personalities like Homa's witty banter and Zhang's cool demeanor added to the entertainment. The event's success suggests a potential vision for its future, emphasizing fun, showcasing young talent, and featuring cool venues, while minimizing gimmicks and focusing on the primary product.

via The Athletic|
#golf#max-homa#rory-mcilroy
sports2 years ago

"Rory McIlroy, Max Homa, Lexi Thompson, and Rose Zhang to Make History in Capital One's The Match"

The first-ever mixed golf competition, "Capital One’s The Match," will feature male and female golfers competing in a skins format, with Rory McIlroy, Lexi Thompson, Rose Zhang, and Max Homa facing off in a 12-hole event on Feb. 26 at West Palm Beach’s reimagined 'The Park' municipal golf course. The event will be televised on TNT, truTV, HLN, and the B/R Sports Add-On, with proceeds supporting youth organization First Tee. NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley and other personalities will provide commentary, and the event will feature technological innovations and unprecedented all-access coverage.

via PGA TOUR|
#golf#lexi-thompson#max-homa
sports2 years ago

Rising Star Allisen Corpuz Claims First Major Title at U.S. Women's Open

Rose Zhang, hailed as the "Tiger Woods of women's golf," has garnered significant attention and hype in the sport. Despite finishing just inside the top 10 in the recent US Women's Open, Zhang's potential to become a dominant force in golf is evident. To solidify her status, she will need to win major championships early and consistently. With her impressive amateur career and early success as a professional, Zhang has the potential to surpass the "next Tiger Woods" label and establish herself as a true golfing legend.

via Business Insider|
#golf#major-championships#rising-star
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang Surges in U.S. Women's Open, Eyes Aggressive Weekend Play

Rose Zhang climbs the leaderboard at the U.S. Women's Open with a solid round, shooting a 1-under 71 to move into a tie for 11th place. Despite challenging conditions, Zhang remains focused on her game plan and aims to be more aggressive in the upcoming rounds. She sits eight strokes behind leader Bailey Tardy but believes she can make up ground by hitting fairways and greens to create birdie opportunities.

via SB Nation|
#golf#leaderboard#pebble-beach
sports2 years ago

"Rose Zhang's Aggressive Approach Keeps Her in the Mix at U.S. Women's Open"

Rose Zhang battled through a roller coaster performance at the U.S. Women's Open, with a double bogey and a stretch of 18 holes without a birdie. However, she managed to secure her spot on the weekend by finishing her second round at 1 over par. Zhang plans to be more aggressive in the upcoming rounds as she aims to climb up the leaderboard and contend for her first major championship.

via Golf Channel|
#golf#major-championship#pebble-beach
sports2 years ago

"Rose Zhang Shines, LPGA Stars Struggle: Highlights from the 2023 U.S. Women's Open"

The U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach proved challenging for many golfers due to chilly and windy conditions. Xiyu Janet Lin and Hyo Joo Kim lead at 4-under par, while Rose Zhang finished her first round at 2-over par. Michelle Wie struggled with a 7-over 79, likely losing her chance at the tournament. Other top-ranked players, including Jin Young Ko, Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko, and Lillia Vu, also had a tough day. The weather is expected to remain difficult for the second round.

via SB Nation|
#golf#michelle-wie#pebble-beach
sports2 years ago

Ruoning Yin secures emotional victory at 2023 KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

Ruoning Yin wins the KPMG Women's PGA Championship by sinking a 10-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole to finish with a bogey-free 67, beating Yuka Saso by one stroke. Yin becomes the second-ever Chinese player to win a major championship on the LPGA Tour. She also beats out Rose Zhang, who won in her LPGA debut earlier in June. This marks Yin's first major championship and her second LPGA victory.

via SB Nation|
#golf#kpmg-womens-pga-championship#rose-zhang
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang's Impressive Performance at KPMG Women's PGA Championship.

Rose Zhang finished T8 at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, her first major as a professional golfer, after going 70-74-68-67 and finishing 5-under par. She battled hard and was within one shot of the lead on numerous occasions but two costly bogeys down the stretch kept her from winning. Zhang previously won her pro debut at the Mizuho Americas Open three weeks ago and would have become the first man or woman to ever win their first two tournaments as a professional.

via SB Nation|
#golf#kpmg-womens-pga-championship#major-tournament
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang's Epic Golfing Feats Leave Fans in Awe.

Rose Zhang, a 20-year-old golfer, is in contention at the KMPG Women’s PGA Championship in her second LPGA and first professional major start. She is currently two shots off the lead and has caught the attention of fans and Twitter. Zhang has already made history by becoming the first woman to win her LPGA debut since 1951 and breaking golf records set by Tiger Woods at Stanford. If she wins the championship, it could break the internet.

via SB Nation|
#golf#kmpg-womens-pga-championship#leaderboard
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang's Journey to the Women's PGA Championship

Rose Zhang, who won the Mizuho Americas Open in her first-ever LPGA start, is set to play in her first major championship since turning pro at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Despite her recent success, Zhang remains grounded and focused on her studies at Stanford. She accepted a full membership on the LPGA and is eligible for this year’s U.S. Solheim Cup team. She will play with Lexi Thompson and Minjee Lee in one of the marquee groups at the tournament.

via SB Nation|
#golf#kpmg-womens-pga-championship#lpga
sports2 years ago

The Rise of Rose Zhang: From Pro Debut to Endgame.

Rose Zhang, the only woman to spend 141 weeks as the world’s top-ranked amateur golfer, won her pro debut at the Mizuho Americas Open in Jersey City, N.J. She beat Jennifer Kupcho in a two-hole playoff, becoming the first woman in 72 years to win her pro debut. Zhang has already won multiple NCAA Division I titles and the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Her arrival comes at the confluence of time and opportunity, with social media being more powerful than ever, and the LPGA can use her talents and celebrity to keep its arrow trending higher.

via The Athletic|
#dominance#golf#lpga
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang's LPGA debut win shakes up golf world.

Rose Zhang made history by winning her first LPGA Tour event in a two-hole playoff over Jennifer Kupcho, becoming the first woman to do so since 1951. Despite not making a single birdie in the final round, Zhang showed the grit and determination needed to win a professional golf tournament. Her victory has sent shockwaves across the golf world, with many comparing her to Tiger Woods and predicting a bright future for the young player.

via SB Nation|
#golf#jennifer-kupcho#lpga-tour
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang Makes History with LPGA Tour Win in Pro Debut

Rose Zhang won the Mizuho Americas Open on her LPGA Tour debut just nine days after turning professional. The 20-year-old American beat Jennifer Kupcho on the second hole of a play-off to become the first woman to win on her first LPGA appearance since Beverly Hanson in 1951. Zhang spent a record 141 weeks at the top of the women's amateur rankings and also won the Augusta National Women's Amateur in April and her second straight NCAA individual title in May.

via BBC|
#golf#jennifer-kupcho#lpga-tour
sports2 years ago

Rose Zhang Makes History as First LPGA Golfer to Win Pro Debut Since 1951

Rose Zhang, the reigning NCAA women's golf national champion, won the Mizuho Americas Open in her professional debut, becoming the first player to do so in 72 years. The 20-year-old edged Jennifer Kupcho in a sudden death playoff to seal her historic victory. Zhang, who turned pro on May 26 following a historic career at Stanford, is the second player ever and first since Beverley Hanson in 1951 to win an LPGA tournament in her professional debut.

via CNN|
#golf#historic-victory#lpga