US Takes Record 6-2 Lead in Solheim Cup
US Takes Record 6-2 Lead in Solheim Cup
US Takes Record 6-2 Lead in Solheim Cup
News summary

The United States took a commanding 6-2 lead over Europe on the opening day of the Solheim Cup, marking the largest first-day advantage in the event's history. The American team, led by world number one Nelly Korda and Megan Khang, dominated the fourball sessions, winning three out of four matches after an initial 3-1 lead in the foursomes. Korda showcased her skills with an impressive performance, including a 6&4 victory alongside Khang against Europe's Georgia Hall and Leona Maguire. Despite a notable win for Europe from Anna Nordqvist and Madelene Sagstrom, the U.S. solidified their lead with additional victories from Lauren Coughlin and Sarah Schmelzel, and Andrea Lee and Rose Zhang. U.S. captain Stacy Lewis expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, while European captain Suzann Pettersen acknowledged the challenge ahead, recalling their previous comeback. With more matches to play, momentum remains crucial for both teams as they head into the following rounds.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
50% Center
Information Sources
166bc319-c612-4063-955b-1bdc4fec97ffa3544a73-dab3-486d-ae75-bd4d15f01f55
Left 50%
Center 50%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
2
Left
1
Center
1
Right
0
Unrated
0
Last Updated
5 days ago
Bias Distribution
50% Center
Related News
Daily Index

19Negative

Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage

Related Topics

Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News