Chien leads Chevron after 1st round, Korda tied for 2nd
THE WOODLANDS, Texas: Peiyun Chien shot a 5-under 67 on a rainy Thursday in the transplanted Chevron Championship to take the first-round lead in the LPGA Tour’s first major of the year.
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Taiwan's Chien surprise leader at Chevron, Korda lurking
:World number two Nelly Korda birdied her last two holes at the Chevron Championship on Thursday to climb within one of surprise leader Chien Peiyun, who carded an opening round five-under 67 to set the pace at the first women's major of the year.
Taiwan's Chien grabs early lead at Chevron Championship
Taiwan's Peiyun Chien seized early control of the year's first women's major on Thursday, carding a five-under 67 to grab the first-round clubhouse lead at the Chevron Championship and grabbing the spotlight from the sport's big names.
Tiger Woods has ankle surgery, rest of majors in doubt
NEW YORK: Tiger Woods had fusion surgery on his right ankle Wednesday morning to alleviate arthritis from a broken bone, putting in doubt whether he plays any more majors this year.
Not the same major splash as Chevron moves to Texas
When women's golf crowns its first major winner of the season on Sunday at the Chevron Championship it will not make the same splash it once did.
Tiger Woods undergoes ankle surgery in New York
Tiger Woods has undergone successful ankle surgery to treat arthritis caused by a previous injury.
Chevron Championship preview: In-form Georgia Hall among leading contenders along with Lydia Ko, Nelly Korda
The Masters may now have passed but we didn’t have to wait long for the next major of the golf season. This time it’s the turn of the women as they get their major campaigns underway at The Chevron Championship. It is one of five majors on the women's circuit, along with the US Women’s Open, the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, AIG Women’s Open, and The Evian Championship.
Koepka carries 2-shot lead over Rahm into Masters final round
Brooks Koepka held steady in the cold air and was potentially spared a big number by the rain-softened grass at Augusta National, finishing the third round at the Masters on Sunday morning with a 1-over 73 to keep a two-shot lead over Jon Rahm.