Yin holds off Kim to win sixth LPGA title, end title drought
China's Yin Ruoning held her nerve to claim her first tour win since 2024 with a two-shot triumph at the FM Championship.
In a thrilling LPGA Tour victory, China's Yin Ruoning held her composure to secure her sixth title, ending a two-year title drought. The 23-year-old Texas native finished the FM Championship with a score of 14 under par at TPC Boston, Massachusetts. Yin displayed resilience throughout her round, delivering five birdies and three bogeys to claim her first win since 2024.
The victory came after a grueling 18th hole, where Yin successfully secured a crucial birdie to clinch the win. Yin admitted to feeling nervous about her playing partners Kim Hyo-joo and Kim Sei-young as the tournament neared its end. Kim Hyo-joo finished the tournament with a score of 12 under par, while Kim Sei-young and Rose Zhange tied for fourth place at 11 under.
Yin's emotional reaction to her triumph highlighted her determination and hard work. She acknowledged the importance of patience and learning from her past near-misses. Yin's achievement serves as a testament to her growth and perseverance in the world of professional golf.
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