Chevron Championship golf 2024: final round – live

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Chevron Championship golf 2024: final round – live

If Nelly Korda wins the Chevron Championship today, she’ll become just the third player in history to win five consecutive titles on the LPGA Tour. She’d be in elite company if she does so, alongside two genuine legends of the sport in Nancy Lopez (who first completed the feat in 1978) and Annika Sörenstam (who matched it in 2005). History – plus the small matter of a second major on her resumé after the 2022 PGA – beckons for the current world number one.

She’s got a fair bit of competition in the first women’s major of the year, though, not least from Brooke Henderson, who carded a best-of-week 64 in the third round to shoot herself into serious contention. Korda and Henderson are both on the shoulder of Ryu Hae-ran, who is chasing her major breakthrough. Meanwhile Atthaya Thitikul – who led overnight after yesterday’s third round was suspended by lightning – made three consecutive bogeys when completing her round this morning to slip back into the pack. But all is not yet lost for the up-and-coming Thai star. Here’s what the top of leader board looked like after the completion of the third round …

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