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sports2 years ago

Ruoning Yin Secures First Major Title at 2023 Women's PGA Championship.

Ruoning Yin won the 2023 Women’s PGA Championship, her first career major title and second win on the LPGA Tour, shooting a final-round 67 at Baltusrol’s Lower Course to finish 8-under-par. Yin hit her final 37 greens in regulation to close the tournament and was in the clubhouse as the final group wrapped up its round. The 20-year-old becomes the second Chinese player to win a major, joining Shanshan Feng (2012 Women’s PGA Championship). Other young stars in women's golf include Yuka Saso, 22, who finished solo second at 7 under, and Rose Zhang, who finished T8 at 5 under.

sports2 years ago

Ruoning Yin Makes History with First Major Win at Women's PGA Championship

Ruoning Yin wins the Women's PGA Championship, becoming the second woman from China to win a major title. She beat Yuka Saso by one shot with a final-round 4-under 67, finishing at 8-under 276. Yin made a birdie putt from about 10 feet on the final hole to secure her victory. The championship had a mid-round delay of nearly two hours because of severe weather.

sports2 years ago

Leona Maguire poised to make Irish history at Women's PGA Championship.

Leona Maguire of Ireland leads the KMPG Women's PGA Championship at Baltusrol by one shot after shooting a 3-under 68 in the second round. She is followed by Mel Reid, Xiyu Lin, and Celine Borge. Notable players who missed the cut include Nelly Korda, Lilia Vu, Atthaya Thitikul, and Georgia Hall. Maguire is ranked 12th in the world and has her first halfway lead in a major.