(UPDATE) LANCASTER, Pennsylvania — Former champion Yuka Saso leaned on her putter to survive a brutally tough start to the US Women's Open on Thursday, an opening round that featured Nelly Korda making a 10 on her third hole and only four players barely beating par.
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania — Former champion Yuka Saso leaned on her putter to survive a brutally tough start to the US Women's Open on Thursday, an opening round that featured Nelly Korda making a 10 on her third hole and only four players barely beating par. Saso had three big par putts to start the back nine at Lancaster Country Club, rolled in two medium-length birdie putts toward the end of her round and finished with three putts from the collar of the 18th green for bogey and a 2-under 68.
Yuka Saso hits her approach shot to the seventh hole during the first round of the US Women’s Open golf tournament at Lancaster Country Club on May 31, 2024, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. AP PHOTO'It's a US Open. It's a major. It's the biggest major championship, and I think it's one of the most difficult weeks that we'll play,' Saso said. 'I don't tell myself to be confident or anything like that.
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