Source: BroBible
Summary
Lottie Woad finished second in the Meijer LPGA Classic after missing a putt on the 18th green, which allowed Miyu Yamashita to win the tournament in a playoff. Woad’s mistake cost her nearly $200,000 in prize money. Yamashita trailed Woad by five strokes after the second round but made a comeback to win the title.
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The habit of disappointment gets a new name.
Lottie Woad’s putter failed her when it mattered most.
A par putt lipped out, and her payout dropped from $487K to $305K.
Yamashita’s comeback was the real story, but Woad’s missed putt stole the show.
A six-figure loss for a three-footer – that’s just golf.
Author: Evan Null
