Shin Shows Rivals a Clean Set of Heels at Scottish Open
Jenny Shin overcame an opening bogey and made six birdies in a 5-under 67 to pull five strokes clear of the field.
- On Friday, Jenny Shin established a commanding five-stroke lead at the Women's Scottish Open after two rounds at Dundonald Links.
- German golfer Esther Henseleit sits in second place after carding a 4-under 68, while Lim Kim remains in third at 5-under.
- A 5-under 67 helped Shin overcome an early bogey with six birdies; "Tried really hard not to make any three-putts," she said.
- After shooting 2-over, American Lauren Coughlin tied for fourth with Erika Hara, while defending champion Lottie Woad sits in a tie for 11th.
- With four consecutive bogeys, Nelly Korda remains 4-over and two strokes above the cut line after her round of 76.
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Jenny Shin breaks out to 5-shot lead at Women’s Scottish Open
Jenny Shin raced out to a five-shot lead halfway through the Women's Scottish Open on Friday at Dundonald Links in North Ayrshire. The 33-year-old from South Korea began the day tied for the lead with Lauren Coughlin. Shin proceeded to shoot a 5-under-par 67, which turned out to be the low round of the day,
Shin storms clear in Scotland
Korea’s Jenny Shin picked up where she left off yesterday and put on an excellent performance on day of the 2026 ISPS HANDA Women’s Scottish Open to hold a five-stroke lead at the midway mark. Shin, who has one LPGA Tour title to her name, opened with a 66 (-6) in Scotland and followed it up with a 67 (-5) on day two at Dundonald Links. The 33-year-old began her day with a bogey but that was the only blemish on her scorecard as she bounced back …
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