Amy Younger has a two-shot lead within the remaining spherical of the Ladies’s PGA Championship as a late triple bogey noticed off a problem from Charlie Hull.
The South Korean, in search of her first main win at Sahalee Nation Membership in Washington state, shot a third-round 71.
American Lauren Hartlage carded a 69 to maneuver into second place with Japan’s Miya Yamashita for the in a single day total lead, who once more pulled away after a 74.
Ladies’s Open champion Lilia Wu carded the day’s finest spherical of 68 to maneuver right into a three-under group – 4 off the lead – that features Lexi Thompson, who’s aiming for a serious title after saying her retirement from full-time golf on the finish season.
Hull, of England, was two up after three consecutive birdies in the beginning of her again 9, however a six on the even par seventeenth after she discovered water off the tee left her tied for the twelfth, six pictures off the tempo .
“My mate from yesterday says: ‘What occurred to you yesterday 17? You virtually hit the water with it,” mentioned Hull, who was battling a knee harm.
“So I get to the tee field and I am pondering to myself, I’ve by no means been within the water. Then I take into consideration water and simply throw it within the water. It is human.
“It wasn’t like me. I performed so nicely in the present day, did not do something incorrect and acquired up and down after I wanted to. However I am nonetheless set for tomorrow’s spherical. Something can occur.”
Yang, 34, has simply three bogeys in 54 holes as she seems so as to add a serious title to her 5 LPGA Tour victories.
“I grew up watching lots of nice gamers previously and I noticed them win all the key championships,” she mentioned. “I dreamed of enjoying right here due to them. I work onerous for it.
“It will imply so much, however we nonetheless have 18 extra holes and that is lots of main championship golf.”
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