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LPGA Tour: A Lim Kim holds off Nelly Korda’s final-round cost to win Event of Champions
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LPGA Tour: A Lim Kim holds off Nelly Korda’s final-round cost to win Event of Champions

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By Tycoon Herald 4 Min Read Published February 3, 2025
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A Lim Kim resisted strain from Nelly Korda to win the LPGA season opener on the Hilton Grand Holidays Event of Champions.

Kim responded to a late cost from Korda with three birdies on her remaining 4 holes for a 5-under 67 and a two-shot victory on Sunday in Orlando.

Korda, coming off a seven-win season, holed a three-foot birdie putt on the par-5 fifteenth to tie for the lead.

However Kim was within the remaining group behind her and matched that birdie to retake the lead.

Kim seized management with a 20-foot birdie putt on the sixteenth for a two-shot lead, and she or he capped off her wire-to-wire win with a 25-foot birdie putt on the 18th.

“So fun, so good. And then I’m hungry,” Kim stated when requested to explain how she was feeling.

LPGA Tour: A Lim Kim holds off Nelly Korda’s final-round cost to win Event of Champions
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A Lim Kim waves to crowd after ending the ninth gap throughout the remaining spherical of the Hilton Grand Holidays Event of Champions LPGA golf match in Orlando, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photograph/Kevin Kolczynski)

Korda closed with a 65 at Lake Nona to start out her season with a runner-up end.

She had 5 birdies and a pair of bogeys on the entrance 9 to peck away on the lead, and eventually pulled even along with her quick birdie on the fifteenth – however solely briefly.

“Not bad,” Korda stated. “I’m never going to complain finishing second in a tournament and giving it a run, especially on a Sunday.

“There are undoubtedly a pair putts I wish to have again, however total I believe I am very pleased with this week and excited for subsequent week.”

Linn Grant of Sweden shot 69 and finished third, five shots behind. Minjee Lee shot 62 and tied for fourth with Jin Young Ko (65).

Nelly Korda finishes her drive on the ninth tee during the final round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions LPGA golf tournament in Orlando, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Kevin Kolczynski)
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Nelly Korda completed runner-up after a final-round 65 (AP Photograph/Kevin Kolczynski)

Kim, a 29-year-old South Korean greatest identified for her 2020 US Girls’s Open title at Champions Golf Membership in Houston, now has three LPGA titles. This was her second straight win through which she by no means trailed after any spherical, having performed the identical in Hawaii final 12 months.

She completed at 20-under 268 and received $300,000.

Korda and defending champion Lydia Ko began the ultimate spherical 4 pictures behind. Lydia Ko fell off the tempo early with three bogeys in her opening six holes, and she or he by no means challenged once more.

She shot 70 and completed sixth.

What’s subsequent?

The LPGA Tour stays in Florida for the Founders Cup offered by the US Virgin Islands, the place Rose Zhang is defending champion. Reside protection begins on Thursday from 4pm on Sky Sports activities. Get Sky Sports activities or stream with no contract on NOW.

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