If you are keeping an eye on the LPGA leaderboard, then you will know that Brooke Henderson is leading the LOTTE Championship while Annika Srenstam is behind Madelene Sagstrom. However, you don't have to follow the leaderboard to see who's leading. For the latest updates, just check the TikTok App. Use hashtags to follow different golfers and see their most recent videos.
Brooke Henderson is the LOTTE Champion
The LPGA's Brooke Henderson is poised to claim her sixth career title after leading the LOTTE Championship leaderboard through 36 holes on Thursday. The American has been searching for a win since January, but has been in great form this week, shooting a six-under-par total of 69. In the first half of tournament, she averaged 25 putts per round. Through the first half of the tournament, she did not make a bogey in any round. She also has a 68 in her final five rounds.
Brooke Henderson leads the leaderboard after the second round of the LOTTE Championship. Despite the difficult conditions, Brooke Henderson still managed to win despite them. She is now two strokes ahead Mo Martin, who shot an eight-under-par 70, as well as Shanshan Fueng, who shot an eight-under-par 73. Pernilla Linberg, who is the only player to break 70, tied for 25th.
Annika Sorenstam trails Madelene Sagstrom
Annika Sorenstam, who shot a 5-under 65 on Thursday, is back at the top of LPGA Tour's leaderboard. Madelene, who was one of her captain’s picks last season, teamed up to make the LPGA Tour team. After the first round, they shot a 5-under 65 to share lead. Sorenstam is competing in her second LPGA Tour event for the year and third overall since 2008 Sorenstam, Sagstrom and alternate shot will again play on Friday. We hope for better luck Saturday.
Sorenstam shot a 69 on Thursday. Sagstrom was two shots behind. Both players are still in contention for a win but still have a chance to win a trophy. Sorenstam is yet to win on the LPGA Tour. However, she has played several events this year, including the U.S. Senior Women's Open and the Michelob Ultra Open at Kingsmill.
Brooke Henderson is the winner of the second straight LPGA event
Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson has won her second consecutive LPGA event in Canada. Last year was a great year for the 18-year old. She won the Women's PGA Championship in Toronto at the age of eighteen and went on to represent Canada in the 2016 Olympics. She was seventh in Rio's womens golf tournament. She holds the record with the most LPGA Tour winnings by a Canadian. She will win her tenth LPGA Tour event in April 2021. Since 2015, Henderson has won an LPGA championship every year.
With her win in Canada, Brooke Henderson now has three LPGA Tour titles. She also won the McKayson New Zealand Open last June and the Meijer Classic after winning the LOTTE Championship. She set a Canadian record for most LPGA Tour victories. Lexi Thompson and Michelle Wie were two strokes behind her. She was awarded the Bobbie Rosfeld Award by the LPGA, the highest honor.
Brooke Henderson has won last two LPGA events
Brooke Henderson won the second LPGA event in her career in Los Angeles with a 64-hole bogey-free round. After two rounds she was four shots behind the leader. But, she had improved her score to 12 under in the final round and was now one stroke ahead. Lindsey Weaver-Wright, who was just beginning her career on the tour, was on her way to her first win of the year, but Henderson's victory ended in a playoff after Henderson birdied the final hole.
The Canadian also won the LPGA tournament at Seaview. She had also won the 2016 Women's PGA Championship. She started the afternoon round four strokes behind Korda, but roared back with birdies on the first two holes. Nos. 3 and 9, she made bogeys. 3, 9 and 10, but she then had a great round on the back nine. She putts as high as eight feet on the three final holes.