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Sunday 26 January 2014LPGA TourYear in Review

Korda wins Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

Ocean Club Golf Course, Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas · Thursday 23 to Sunday 26 January 2014 · Jessica Korda’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · Pure Silk

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

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The ones it got away from

  • Stacy Lewis USA · 274Birdied six of the first eight holes and reached 18 under, then closed with four straight pars; her flop shot on the par-5 18th came up short and a 15-foot birdie try stopped inches from the cup Jessica Korda wins Bahamas Classic (AP via ESPN)

· cut +1, 71 made it

Same week

LPGA event

Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

Ocean Club Golf Course, Ocean Club Golf Course, Atlantis Resort, Paradise Island, Bahamas

4 of 5 researched

Winner

Jessica Korda

273Total
−19To par
1 strokeMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

From the papers

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

I just looked at her, like can you come putt mine now, please. And I think that was really key to make par there.

Jessica Korda, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 26 January 2014. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

No, it was like double-dutch. I was jumping over wires with people holding onto them. It was really funny.

Jessica Korda, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 26 January 2014. The report

ASAP Sports (interview transcript)

I left two putts short right in the center and short in those first eight holes, or I could have been 8-under through 8.

Stacy Lewis, quoted in ASAP Sports (interview transcript), 26 January 2014. The report
Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Jessica Korda69 · 66 · 72 · 66273−19
2Stacy Lewis69 · 71 · 68 · 66274−18
T3Pornanong Phatlum71 · 69 · 69 · 67276−16
T3Paula Creamer71 · 65 · 71 · 69276−16
T3Lizette Salas72 · 67 · 66 · 71276−16
T3Na Yeon Choi70 · 68 · 66 · 72276−16
T7Sandra Gal71 · 69 · 71 · 66277−15
T7Christel Boeljon71 · 67 · 73 · 66277−15
T7Lydia Ko68 · 70 · 71 · 68277−15
T7P.K. Kongkraphan69 · 69 · 71 · 68277−15
The golfer

born 1993-02-27, Bradenton, Florida; USA; turned pro 2010; age 20 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 40 that week (Rolex Rankings as stated by AP (ESPN): "projected to jump from 40th to 26th in the world ranking").

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