DALY CITY, Calif. (AP) — Irish rookie Leona Maguire shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday at Lake Merced to take the first-round lead in the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship, the tour’s second straight event on the San Francisco Peninsula. Off last week off after failing to qualify for the Women’s Open, Maguire had nine birdies and two bogeys. Ko had five birdies and five bogeys in a 72, while Kim had four birdies and five bogeys in a 73. “We played a lot together over the last few months at Lake Nona and she’s a great player. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Stanford’s Rachel Heck, the NCAA player of the year playing on a sponsor exemption, opened with a 76 in the group with Wie West.

Source: thestar June 11, 2021 02:50 UTC