Yealimi Noh carded an impressive 8-under 63 in the third round of the Founders Cup, taking a one-stroke lead over three-time champion Jin Young Ko. The tournament sees a number of strong performances, including Megan Khang's career-best 62 and Nelly Korda's 65.
Yealimi Noh surged to a one-stroke lead in the Founders Cup on Saturday, carding an impressive 8-under 63 in the third round at Bradenton Country Club. Noh's scorching performance came after a challenging start for players due to gusty winds. She birdied eight of the last 11 holes, showcasing her exceptional skill and composure. Noh's 18-under total of 195 puts her in prime position to capture her first LPGA Tour victory.
Trailing Noh is three-time Founders Cup champion, Jin Young Ko, who shot a 66, birdieing five of her final 11 holes. Ko, known for her incredible consistency, remains a formidable contender despite Noh's impressive surge. She expressed optimism about her chances, stating she played her best and is confident about her performance in the final round.The tournament, held in honor of the LPGA's founders, has seen a number of impressive scores. Megan Khang shattered Ko's day-old course record with a career-best 62, tying for third with Jin Hee Im. Top-ranked Nelly Korda, playing in her hometown event, also put on a strong performance, shooting a 65 and trailing by a single stroke.
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