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[LPGA TOUR]

STACY LEWIS WINS

LADIES SCOTTISH OPEN

TITLE AFTER 4-WAY

PLAYOFF

스테이시 루이스,

4명과 연장끝

LADIES SCOTTISH

오픈 타이틀 우승

ORTH BERWICK, Scotland (AP) — Stacy Lewis wait to get home with them in a week or so and cel-
Nwon the Ladies Scottish Open with a 23-foot birdie ebrate."
putt on the first hole of a playoff Sunday, giving the "On this golf course, you're going to hit good shots and
American her first title in nearly three years and a they are just not going to end up where you want them
confidence boost ahead of the Women's British Open. to. That's links golf. That's this type of golf," Lewis said.
The 35-year-old Lewis took a swig of champagne be- "The patience was tested today. There were moments
side the 18th green after fending off Azahara Munoz, there on the back nine where I wanted to go at pins but
Cheyenne Knight and Emily Kristine Pedersen for her knew I couldn't. So I really just tried to wait for my op-
13th LPGA Tour victory — and first since the birth to portunity and just kept hanging in there "After Lewis
daughter Chesnee in October 2018. holed her birdie putt in the playoff, Knight missed a
"I have been trying to get a trophy from the day she was 10-foot birdie try.
born. That's been my goal," Lewis said. "I just called "I'm really happy the way I hung in there today. The
them, got to FaceTime with them. My husband said she conditions were really tough," Knight said. "t's all a
was hitting the TV screen with her plastic golf clubs learning experience. I kind of struggled starting the
when I made that putt. So it's just pretty cool. I can't restart, so I feel really good about my game."

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