Charley Hull surges into Women's Open contention as leader Yamashita wobbles
Briefly

Charley Hull displayed remarkable skill at the AIG Women's Open, starting the third round 11 shots behind leader Miyu Yamashita. She made a strong comeback with birdies and finished the round five under par, just three shots behind Yamashita, who struggled with a 74. Hull's bullish attitude toward the final round reveals her enjoyment in competing and hunting down her opponent, despite nursing a back issue and prior illness. The weather could play a significant role in the final day, with wind and rain expected, leading to potential shifts in leaderboard standings.
There are few things more exciting in golf than a marauding Charley Hull, who sent an errant shot whizzing past the head of Minjee Lee during her charge at the AIG Women's Open.
Hull, who started the third round 11 shots behind, quickly climbed the leaderboard, making birdies and finishing with a score of 66, just three behind leader Miyu Yamashita.
Yamashita had difficulty maintaining her lead with a messy 74, leaving her just one shot clear as Hull was in a bullish mood, prepared to chase her on the final day.
Hull has entered the tournament nursing a back problem and lost weight due to illness but has maintained a mindset of enjoyment and determination to attack the final round.
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