Hyo Joo Kim clinched her seventh LPGA title after staging an impressive comeback at the Ford Championship, overcoming a four-shot deficit to defeat Lilia Vu in a playoff. Kim's day was marked by ten birdies and a stellar final round of 8-under 64. Lilia Vu managed to tie Kim with a well-executed bunker shot, forcing extra holes. In the playoff, Kim secured victory with a six-foot birdie putt, showcasing her resilience and strategic play despite earlier setbacks, such as a costly bogey on the 12th hole.
Hyo Joo Kim rallied from a four-shot deficit with an 8-under 64 to force a playoff and claimed victory against Lilia Vu with a birdie putt.
Despite a shaky moment leading to a bogey on the 12th hole, Kim's determination shone through as she made an 18-foot birdie on the 16th hole.
Lilia Vu executed a bright bunker shot on the par-5 17th, tying the match before ultimately losing to Kim in the playoff.
Charley Hull, despite a strong performance, finished third with a respectable 65, while Jeeno Thitikul's last-minute surge fell short with a final score of 66.
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