Is Lottie Woad the first LPGA star to win on pro debut? Record explored
SURREY, ENGLAND, JUL 29 – Lottie Woad won the Women's Scottish Open with a 21-under score, while Rose Zhang remains the first LPGA player to win on her pro debut since 1951.
- Lottie Woad won the Women’s Scottish Open in her professional debut, becoming the third LPGA player to achieve this feat since 1951.
- Lottie Woad secured a $300,000 prize and is now the favorite for the upcoming Women’s British Open at +650.
- Nelly Korda praised Woad's composure and maturity, stating she is definitely a strong contender for the title.
- Woad aims to purchase a car with her winnings while transitioning successfully from an amateur to a professional golfer.
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Lottie Woad makes a big impression and already is the talk of women’s golf
By DOUG FERGUSON The Women’s Scottish Open wasn’t the first time Lottie Woad made an immediate impression. Florida State coach Amy Bond had been recruiting the English girl with a strong work ethic, limited to chatting online and studying the swings Woad posted on social media because of the COVID-19 pandemic. When travel restrictions loosened, Bond headed to Carnoustie for the British Girls Amateur. “The first hole I saw her, she made birdie. I…
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Nelly Korda impressed by under-the-radar part of Lottie Woad's win
Nelly Korda got an up-close look at Lottie Woad during the Scottish Open, and one under-the-radar part of Woad's win impressed the World No. 1. The post Nelly Korda impressed by under-the-radar part of Lottie Woad’s win appeared first on Golf.
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