“Hand on my heart, I know there were times that I wondered ‘Hey, I don t know if I m ever going to be back in the winner s circle’. But I m obviously grateful for everything that has happened in my career, and I believe that we re in the position that we re meant to be in.” Ko teed off in the final round with a one-shot lead over playing partner Nelly Korda of the US and never looked like surrendering it as she finished 28-under. At one stage she threatened the LPGA Tour’s 72-hole record of 31-under set by Sei-Young Kim in 2018.
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Lydia Ko s remarkable second act is something we can all smile about
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Written By: Ron Sirak @ronsirak
Ron Sirak is recipient of the PGA of America Lifetime Achievement in Journalism Award and the LPGA Media Excellence Award. He s covered more than 150 major championships for The Associated Press and Golf World magazine and co-authored three Vision54 books with renown teachers Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson.
This is a fact of the COVID-19 year that doesn’t need an asterisk but rather an exclamation point. Many sports stats for 2020 were skewed by the pandemic pause. But when it comes to new faces on the LPGA Tour this is undeniably true: The rookie class of 2021 is the most experienced ever.