Sunday 30 June 2013

Park wins third consecutive major with Women's Open title (Reuters)

nbee Park of South Korea holds the 2013 Harton S. Semple Trophy after winning the 2013 U.S. Women's Open golf championship at the Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, New York June 30, 2013. REUTERS/Adam Hunge

(Reuters) - South Korean Park Inbee became only the second LPGA player to win the first three majors in a season when she roared to a four-stroke victory at the U.S. Womens Open on Sunday. The world number one held steady with a final-round two-over-par 74 to finish at eight-under 280 at Sebonack Golf Club in New York. She earlier this year won the Kraft Nabisco Championship and the LPGA Championship. Only Mildred (Babe) Didrikson Zaharias has previously won the first three womens majors in a season. She did it in 1950, winning the Titleholders Championship, the Women's Western Open and the U. ...




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