top of page
Jul 281 min read

Ko slips in Canada; Alker up in Scotland

Lydia Ko has dropped slightly, but is still within range of the leaders at the Canadian Open
New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has dropped out of the top-10 at the Canadian Open but it's nothing a good final round can't fix. PHOTO: LPGA

Kiwi golfer Lydia Ko is tied for 13th after the third round of the CPKC Women's Open after an even-par round.


Ko birdied the first hole and made par for every other hole until a bogey on the 18th on Saturday (Sunday NZ Time) in Calgary, Canada, to be three-under for the tournament.


LATEST HEADLINES:


She is 10 shots off the leader, Haeran Ryu of Korea.


At the Senior Open Championship at Carnoustie in Scotland, Steven Alker has edged back into the top-10 with a one-under round which included six birdies, three in a row from the 14th to 16th holes but bogeys came at the fourth, 17th and 18th holes, along with a double-bogey at the 10th.


Alker is tied for eighth at one-under, alongside Spaniard Miguel Angel Martin, seven shots behind the leader KJ Choi.


Michael Campbell is in a share of 25th with three other players at five-over, while the third New Zealander, Michael Long, is tied for 60th at 10-over.


bottom of page