Lauren Coughlin makes LPGA history with 9 straight birdies to start a round

Lauren Coughlin has etched her name into LPGA history by achieving an unprecedented feat of nine consecutive birdies to start a round during the second round of the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. This remarkable accomplishment, set on Saturday at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Arkansas, marks Coughlin's performance as the longest streak of birdies at the start of a round in LPGA history.

Despite starting the round with a 2-over 73, Coughlin's impressive start has propelled her to an overall score of 8 under, placing her tied for 19th in the tournament.

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