US EditionKo, Woad Share Lead at LPGA Season Opener
Lydia Ko and Lottie Woad lead at 8-under par after 36 holes in the LPGA Tournament of Champions, ahead by one stroke from Amy Yang and Nasa Hataoka.
- On Friday, Lydia Ko and Lottie Woad tied for the 36-hole lead at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions in Orlando, each at eight-under.
- Ko carried momentum from Thursday, firing a bogey-free five-under 67 that included a hat-trick of birdies on the back nine, while Woad built on her opening 67 with a three-under 69.
- Amy Yang, South Korea, and Nasa Hataoka, Japan, sit one shot back as Jeeno Thitikul, Thailand, Nelly Korda, USA, and Chanettee Wannasaen, Thailand, are three off the lead at five-under.
- The tie paired a seasoned major winner with a 22-year-old phenom, with Ko saying `I felt like I played pretty solid overall`.
- Playing mixed tees and alongside amateurs, the event featured 39 invited professionals and 44 amateurs in a separate Modified Stableford contest.
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Ko, Woad share lead at LPGA season opener
Lydia Ko fired a five-under-par 67 to grab a share of a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the LPGA Tournament of Champions on Friday.
Lottie Woad takes share of lead alongside Lydia Ko at Tournament of Champions in Florida
English star Lottie Woad has moved to the top of the leaderboard alongside Lydia Ko after the second round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions; Watch the third round of the Tournament of Champions live on Saturday from 7.30pm on Sky Sports Mix
Lottie Woad: English Star One Off Early Lead At LPGA Tour's Season-opening Tournament Of Champions In Florida
Woad mixed six birdies with a lone bogey during an opening-round 67 at Lake Nona Golf and Country, leaving her tied-second and a shot behind early pacesetter Nasa Hataoka. The Englishwoman followed three birdies in a four-hole stretch from the third by taking advantage of the par-five ninth, then added successive birdies from the 13th before a final bogey dropped her back to five under. Latest golf leaderboards and results: LPGA Tour and more ‘…
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