Golf-Amateur Ganne soaking up the adulation at U.S. Women's Open


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 06 Jun 2021

Jun 5, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Megha Ganne plays her shot from the 15th tee during the third round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at The Olympic Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - New Jersey high school student Megha Ganne said she is relishing the experience of being a fan favourite at the U.S. Women's Open in San Francisco and vowed to do everything possible to return next year.

The 17-year-old amateur heads into Sunday's final day tied third alongside South Korea's Lee6 Jeong-eun after carding a 72 in the third round to go three-under for the tournament and four shots behind leader Lexi Thompson.

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