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Women's Open 2022: Hinaki Shibuno makes rapid start, Jessica Korda and sister Nelly give chase at Muirfield

Hinaki Shibuno produced a blistering round to take the lead at the Women’s Open, with sisters Jessica and Nelly Korda giving chase. Muirfield was playing host to the Women’s Open for the first time and with blustery winds, it was a tough test for the players. Ad/> Shibuno had the best of the conditions, dodging the early rain and getting in before the wind picked up, and she took advantage to sign for a 65 to sit at six-under.

Hinako Shibuno finds putting form to take one-shot lead at Women’s Open

Former champion Hinako Shibuno produced a “frightening” display of putting to claim a narrow lead in the AIG Women’s Open at Muirfield.

Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau and Ian Poulter among group of 11 LIV golfers suing PGA Tour

Phil Mickelson is spearheading a group of 11 LIV golfers who are suing the PGA Tour. The fractures in golf between LIV Golf and the established tours were always likely to result in things being put in the hands of the lawyers, and that now seems the case after Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau, Hudson Swafford, Talor Gooch, Matt Jones, Ian Poulter, Abraham Ancer, Carlos Ortiz, Pat Perez, Jason Kokrak and Peter Uihlein filed the lawsuit.

'I begged Greg Norman to let me be on the LIV tour' - Former Open champion John Daly reveals failed LIV bid

Jon Daly has revealed that he begged LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman for a spot on his roster. LIV has disrupted the sport, with the Saudi-backed organisation luring a host of star names with massive contracts and huge purses for events. Ad/> The likes of Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau have jumped ship from the PGA Tour to LIV, and former Open champion Daly — one of the most recognisable figures in golf — has revealed he asked for a piece of the action.

'Who knows?' - R&A chief Martin Slumbers coy on talk of Open move for St Andrews to accommodate Tiger Woods

Martin Slumbers has sidestepped a question on whether the R&A would juggle with the Open rotation to give Tiger Woods the chance to play at St Andrews again. An injured Woods missed the cut at the Open Championship last month, as he continues to strive for fitness following a car crash that almost saw him lose a leg. Ad/> The Open schedule has been announced through to 2025, with Royal Liverpool, Royal Troon and Royal Portrush confirmed as the next three venues.

Jessica Korda playing in borrowed clothes at Women's Open after suitcase goes missing on way to Muirfield

Jessica Korda has revealed she has been wearing other players’ clothes after hers went missing on their way to the Women’s Open. Korda arrived in Edinburgh without her clubs or clothes after they went missing. Her clubs have since arrived, but she is still without her suitcase — and has been borrowing off colleagues at Muirfield.

Toto Wolff refuses to be dragged into Ferrari row but says Max Verstappen had it 'easier'

Jack Nicklaus 'flabbergasted' by 'special' honour at St Andrews

Caitlyn Jenner says LIV Golf is ‘around to stay,’ calls out hypocritical criticism

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Women's Open 2022: Hinaki Shibuno makes rapid start, Jessica Korda and sister Nelly give chase at Muirfield

Hinako Shibuno finds putting form to take one-shot lead at Women’s Open

Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau and Ian Poulter among group of 11 LIV golfers suing PGA Tour

'I begged Greg Norman to let me be on the LIV tour' - Former Open champion John Daly reveals failed LIV bid

'Who knows?' - R&A chief Martin Slumbers coy on talk of Open move for St Andrews to accommodate Tiger Woods

Jessica Korda playing in borrowed clothes at Women's Open after suitcase goes missing on way to Muirfield

Toto Wolff refuses to be dragged into Ferrari row but says Max Verstappen had it 'easier'

Caitlyn Jenner says LIV Golf is ‘around to stay,’ calls out hypocritical criticism