Solheim Cup Results From Bernardus
Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz won the opening match as Europe rallied to split the session 2-2.
- On Friday, the United States and Team Europe split the opening foursomes 2-2 at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands. The Solheim Cup began with a loud atmosphere inside a grandstand containing around 3,000 spectators.
- Fans cheered for Leona Maguire, while Maja Stark and Linn Grant swayed to ABBA's "Dancing Queen." European captain Anna Nordqvist said the atmosphere was "very jovial," with a banner reading "Dutch Courage" welcoming players.
- Dominating the opening match, Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz defeated Charley Hull and Lottie Woad 4-and-3. This victory marks a fifth consecutive win for the pair, an unprecedented feat at the Solheim Cup.
- Stark and Grant defeated Rose Zhang and Jennifer Kupcho 3 and 2, while Esther Henseleit and Maguire secured a 1-up win over Andrea Lee and Lindy Duncan. Alison Lee also contributed a point.
- The afternoon four-balls begin later today as the United States seeks 14 points to reclaim the crystal trophy. Korda, one of 12 players on the American team, is carrying the expectations of a nation.
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Europe, U.S. tied at 2-2 after opening session of Solheim Cup
Nelly Korda played like the world No. 1 in a record-setting partnership with Allisen Corpuz, helping the Americans split the opening foursomes 2-2 with Team Europe in a loud and wet start to the Solheim Cup in the Netherlands on Friday.
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The Daily SentinelEurope and US tied at 2-2 after opening session of Solheim Cup as Korda makes hot start
DEN BOSCH, Netherlands (AP) — Nelly Korda played like the world No. 1 in a record-setting partnership with Allisen Corpuz, helping the Americans split the opening foursomes 2-2 with Team Europe in a loud and wet start to the Solheim Cup in the Netherlands on Friday. The early soundtrack to Day 1 — party music
The Solheim Cup started this Friday on the tour of Bernardus Golf, in the south of the Netherlands, with the first four duels in the modality of foursomes (alternate coups) and without the presence of the two Spanish players in the tournament that measures Europe and the United States. After those first four duels, tie to two points, waiting for what happens this afternoon in the games of fourballs, already with the Spanish ones in play, that wi…
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