Thai ace Pornanong closes in on leadersPornanong Phatlum tees off on the second hole during the third round of the Volunteers of America Classic. (Photo: Chuck Burton)Dallas: Thailand's Pornanong Phatlum shot a one-under-par 70 to trail leaders by just one stroke after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Volunteers of America Classic. Pornanong, who turned 31 on Friday, picked up three birdies on Nos.6, 16 and 18 while dropped two bogeys on Nos.8 and 10 at The Colony in suburban Dallas. South Korea's Ryu So-Yeon fired a six-under-par 65 to grab a share of the lead with compatriot Park In-Bee (69) and US teen Yealimi Noh (71). Women's British Open runner-up Jasmine Suwannapura (68) was 19th on even par 213 while Moriya Jutanugarn (71) was at tied 20th on 214.

Source: Bangkok Post December 07, 2020 01:18 UTC