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Brooke Henderson back in contention in Portland Classic in bid to end long victory drought
Adela Cernousek leads the LPGA Portland Classic with an eight-under 64, holding a one-stroke advantage over two-time champion Brooke Henderson, who is seeking her first win since January 2023.
- On Thursday, August 14, at the 2025 Standard Portland Classic, Brooke Henderson shot a 7-under 65 to tie for second place behind Adela Cernousek's 8-under 64 lead.
- Henderson opened with four straight birdies starting on the 10th hole and added three more on the back nine, inspired by advice from Nancy Lopez ahead of the tournament.
- The 27-year-old Canadian, winless since January 2023 and ranked 52nd globally, birdied all four par-5 holes and finished one stroke behind the 22-year-old French first-round leader Cernousek.
- Henderson emphasized the significance of maintaining accuracy off the tee throughout the week, mentioning that she only missed two fairways on Thursday and aims to find all fairways in her next round.
- Henderson’s strong start and tied second position suggest a potential end to her two-year winless streak as she prepares to compete next week at the CPKC Women's Open in Mississauga, Ontario.
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Henderson contending at Portland Classic in bid to end victory drought
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Two-time champion Brooke Henderson birdied all four par-5 holes for a 7-under 65 on Thursday in The Standard Portland Classic, leaving the slumping Canadian a stroke behind first-round leader Adela Cernousek.
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Marietta Daily JournalRookie Adela Cernousek surges to first-round lead in Portland
Adela Cernousek, a 22-year-old French rookie, turned in an exceptional second nine on Thursday and charged into the lead of the Standard Portland (Ore.) Classic.
·Georgia, United States
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Brooke Henderson back in contention in Portland Classic in bid to end long victory drought
Two-time champion Brooke Henderson birdied all four par-5 holes for a 7-under 65 on Thursday in The Standard Portland Classic, leaving the slumping Canadian a stroke behind first-round leader Adela Cernousek.
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