Ashleigh Buhai claims first major win in playoff at Women’s British Open
Buhai’s British Open trophy marks her first LPGA Tour win.
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After 228 starts and 11 years on tour, Ryann O’Toole has earned her first LPGA title, winning the Trust Golf Women’s Scottish Open on Sunday.
This moment. @RyannOToole is the @Womens_Scottish champion 🏆 pic.twitter.com/aIeAzzWbMZ
— LPGA (@LPGA) August 15, 2021
The American finished 17 under, three strokes ahead of Lydia Ko and Atthaya Thitikul.
Eight total birdies helped propel O’Toole to the top of the leaderboard, breaking a three-way tie heading into the final day of the tournament.
Persistence pays off. 🙌
— Just Women’s Sports (@justwsports) August 15, 2021
In her 228th start, @RyannOToole has finally secured her first @LPGA Tour win after finishing the week 17-under at the @Womens_Scottish Open.
📸: David Cannon/Getty pic.twitter.com/DVBSI2D1Mg
“I still think I am in shock,” said O’Toole after the win. “For this moment, I hope that it only happens again and again.”
Buhai’s British Open trophy marks her first LPGA Tour win.
Buhai holds a five-shot lead heading into the final round.
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