{"id":25224,"date":"2025-10-18T16:43:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/eagle-improves-by-17-points-increasing-kim-sei-youngs-lpga-korean-lead-to-4-points\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T16:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:43:03","slug":"eagle-improves-by-17-points-increasing-kim-sei-youngs-lpga-korean-lead-to-4-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/eagle-improves-by-17-points-increasing-kim-sei-youngs-lpga-korean-lead-to-4-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Eagle improves by 17 points, increasing Kim Sei-young&#8217;s LPGA Korean lead to 4 points"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>HAINAN, South Korea &#8212; After shooting a 3-under 69 on Saturday, Kim Sei-young made an eagle on the 17th hole to extend her lead to four strokes heading into the final round of the BMW Ladies Championship.<\/p>\n<p>On a stormy and cloudy day at Pine Beach Golf Links on the Korean Peninsula, Kim suffered a bogey on the 18th hole, but finished the three rounds with a total of 19 under par and 197.<\/p>\n<p>Yerimi Noh (67 years old) and NASA (69 years old) tied for second place.<\/p>\n<p>Brooke Matthews of the United States, who had a one-stroke lead over Kim after the second round, made a triple bogey on the par-3 15th hole, leaving her six strokes behind Kim and dropping to a tie for fourth place with a 74.<\/p>\n<p>Defending champion Hannah Green shot a 68 to finish at 11 under, eight strokes behind Kim, and tied with fellow Australian Minjee Lee, who shot a 71 on Saturday. Brooke Henderson also shot a 71, nine strokes off the lead.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first of back-to-back LPGA tournaments in South Korea, with an International Crown Team event scheduled for next week. After the International Crown, the five-tournament Asian Swing will feature two more LPGA events in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Japan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAINAN, South Korea &#8212; After shooting a 3-under 69 on Saturday, Kim Sei-young made an eagle on the 17th hole to extend her lead to four strokes heading into the final round of the BMW Ladies Championship. On a stormy and cloudy day at Pine Beach Golf Links on the Korean Peninsula, Kim suffered a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[17],"class_list":{"0":"post-25224","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25224\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}