Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Great things have been expected from Rose Zhang from the moment the two-time NCAA champion won in her professional debut last year and joined the LPGA Tour the following week.
It was her chance to make her own kind of history. If she had won the Cognizant Founders Cup, Nelly Korda could have then surpassed the likes of Annika Sorenstam and Nancy Lopez to become the first LPGA Tour pro to have six straight wins…
Rose Zhang outdueled Madelene Sagstrom to win the Cognizant Founders Cup and end Nelly Korda's record-tying LPGA Tour winning streak at five. Korda finished tied for seventh.
Great things have been expected from Rose Zhang from the moment the two-time NCAA champion won in her professional debut last year and joined the LPGA Tour the following week.
Rose Zhang won the Cognizant Founders Cup on Sunday to end Nelly Korda’s record-tying LPGA Tour winning streak, rallying to beat Madelene Sagstrom by two strokes.
Korda, who struggled the final two days after playing magnificently in winning the five straight events she entered, had a second straight 73 and tied for seventh at 7 under.
Rose Zhang won the Cognizant Founders Cup on Sunday to end Nelly Korda's record-tying LPGA Tour winning streak, rallying to beat Madelene Sagstrom by two strokes.
Rose Zhang won the Cognizant Founders Cup on Sunday to end Nelly Korda’s recordtying LPGA Tour winning streak, rallying to beat Madelene Sagstrom by two strokes.
Rose Zhang won the Cognizant Founders Cup on Sunday to end Nelly Korda’s record-tying LPGA Tour winning streak, rallying to beat Madelene Sagstrom by two strokes.
Nelly Korda’s historic win streak on the LPGA Tour has officially ended at the Cognizant Founders Cup, but one of the fastest-rising stars in the women’s game is back on top: 20-year-old Rose Zhang.
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Madelene Sagstrom and Rose Zhang left Nelly Korda and everyone else way behind Saturday in the Cognizant Founders Cup.