- The Canadian Press
Kang takes 1-stroke lead in LPGA Tour event at Lake Merced
DALY CITY, Calif (AP) — Danielle Kang birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 66 and a one-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA MEDIHEAL Championship, the tour’s second straight event on the San Francisco Peninsula. Coming off a 35th-place tie last week in the U.S. Women’s Open at nearby Olympic Club, Kang had a 7-under 137 total at Lake Merced for a one-stroke lead over first-round leader Leona Maguire and former Stanford player Lauren Kim. “It was just warmer weather,” Kang said. “I play well in r
The Canadian PressA family affair at US Open for Carlos and Alvaro Ortiz
Carlos Ortiz was so tired from playing 30 holes in one day at the rain-soaked Memorial that he plopped down on the seat of a golf cart. Before long, he remembered to pull out his phone to check the scores. Alvaro Ortiz was playing a Korn Ferry Tour event. Exhausted to the point Carlos could barely think straight, his little brother was never too far from his mind. “OK — 6 under, 2 under for the day. Pretty good,” he said. They grew up four years apart in Guadalajara in the shadow of Lorena Ochoa
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