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[LPGA TOUR]







           DANIELLE KANG



           COMES BACK AT

           MARATHON CLASSIC

           FOR SECOND

           CONSECUTIVE VICTORY





























                       다니엘 강,


                    마라톤 클래식

                    2주 연속 우승











               YLVANIA,  Ohio  (AP.Photo.Getty  Image)  —  Five  Ko  was  poised  to  end  two  years  and  44  tournaments
               shots behind with six holes to play, Danielle Kang  without  a  victory.  She  made  bogey  on  the  14th  hole,
          Swon  her  second  straight  LPGA  Tour  event  on  and with Kang's birdies, the lead suddenly was down to
          Sunday when Lydia Ko took double bogey on the final  two. Ko dropped another shot on the 16th, and caught a
          hole in the Marathon Classic.                        break when Kang was in position for birdie on the par-5
          Kang began her rally with consecutive birdies on the  17th and had to settle for par.
          13th and 14th holes at Highland Meadows, and then all  But on the closing par 5, Ko fell apart. She hit her chip
          she needed were pars the rest of the way for a 3-under  through the green. With a slightly uphill lie in patchy
          68, all because of Ko's shocking collapse.           rough,  Ko  muffed  the  chip  and  watched  it  roll  into  a


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