The Augusta National Women's Amateur is underway.Stanford junior Megha Ganne had a stellar start, shooting a course-record 9-under 63 on Wednesday in the first round. She leads Lottie Woad, the defending champion, by two shots after the first 18 holes. Kiara Romero, Farah O'Keefe and Amanda Sambach are tied for third at 5 under and four behind Ganne.On Thursday, players will compete in another 18-hole round before a cut is made to the top 30 and ties. Everyone will get to play Augusta National Golf Club on Friday in a practice round, but only those who make the cut get
Megha Ganne sets scoring record to open Augusta National Women's Amateur Megha Ganne shot a 63 in the first round of ANWA (Credit: ANWA/Logan Whitton). It was a day of low scores at Champions Retreat on the opening day of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Megha Ganne set the pace with an incredible 63 early in the day. This caught the attention of the field, who were immediately put into 'chase mode.' Ganne's round was highlighted by a stretch of three straight birdies on hole No. 11-13. Walking to the 14th tee, she was 8-under par. The Stanford star
Beth Coulter recovered from a slow start to card a level-par round of 72 on the opening day of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, leaving her on the cut line heading into the second round. Coulter shares 30th place with the top-30 advancing to Saturday’s final round which will be played on the Augusta National course following 36 holes at Champions Retreat. The Kirkistown Castle star will get to play a practice round at Augusta National on Friday but she would dearly love to be part of the ANWA finale on Saturday. After opening with back to back bogeys, it