Women's PGA Championship, Day 3: Korda & Salas Share 5 Shot Lead Into Final

KPMG Women's PGA Championship 2021, Highlands Course, Atlanta:  24-27 June


Nelly Korda, Lizette Salas share five-shot lead going into final

From BBC Sport

Americans Lizette Salas and Nelly Korda share the lead going into the final day of the Women's PGA Championship in Atlanta.

Salas, 31, birdied six of the first eight holes for a third five-under-par 67 in a row to join Korda at the top of the leaderboard on 15 under.

Korda, 22, carded a 68, while Thai ANA Inspiration winner Patty Tavatanakit's 65 leaves her five shots back.  Read more

From The 42:

Lizette Salas birdied six of the first eight holes and matched fellow American Nelly Korda for the lead after Saturday’s third round of the Women’s PGA Championship.

Salas fired a five-under-par 67 for the third day in a row to stand level with Korda on 15-under 201 after 54 holes at Atlanta Athletic Club.  Read more

From Yahoo!Sports, by Emilia Migliaccio:

All eyes were on Nelly Korda and Lizette Salas, who battled for birdies back and forth on Saturday at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.

Salas opened with a 35-foot birdie putt on No. 1 and Korda drained her 8-footer in response. On the par-5 second, Korda two-putted for birdie and Salas stiffed her wedge close and knocked in the 3-footer to match.  Read more

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