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Ko and Doherty lead in Cincinnati, with Korda 3 back in bid for 3rd straight win

Ko and Doherty each shot 66 to share the second-round lead, while Korda stayed three strokes back in pursuit of a third straight win.

  • On Friday, Jin Young Ko and Amanda Doherty each shot 4-under 66 to share the second-round lead at the Kroger Queen City Championship held at Maketewah Country Club.
  • Nelly Korda trails three shots back in her bid for a third straight victory after winning The Chevron Championship and an event in Mexico before taking last week off.
  • Amanda Doherty, a 28-year-old former Florida State player, is winless on the LPGA Tour and fighting to secure higher tour status to avoid missing events.
  • Lottie Woad trails by one stroke after a 64, while Jeeno Thitikul remains in contention following her victory last week at the Mizuho Americas Open.
  • Despite 'loose shots,' Korda said she is "not complaining with the position I'm in," while Ko aims to recapture her form from 2018 through 2021 heading into the weekend.
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Amanda Doherty, Jin Young Ko share midway lead at Queen City

Amanda Doherty and South Korea's Jin Young Ko fired matching 4-under-par 66s on Friday to share the lead at the Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati.

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Ko Jin-young Challenges for First LPGA Win in 3 Years... Leads in Round 2 of Kroger Queen City Championship. Ko Jin-young (31) tied for the lead in the second round of the LPGA Tour Kroger Queen City Championship, with a total prize pool of $2 million, on the 16th (KST). On this day, Ko Jin-young [contacted] McCarty of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Aussies hold firm as Young Ko, Doherty grab LPGA lead

Australia's Cassie Porter and Robyn Choi both had solid rounds to remain in contention at the Kroger Queen City Championship in Cincinnati.

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Ko and Doherty lead in Cincinnati, with Korda 3 back in bid for 3rd straight win

Jin Young Ko and Amanda Doherty each shot 4-under 66 on Friday to share the second-round lead in the Kroger Queen City Championship, with Nelly Korda three shots back in her bid for a third straight victory.

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