Nelly Kord Captures First U.S. Women's Open After Twelve Years of Pursuit, Earns Record Prize
Kord's breakthrough victory at golf's most prestigious women's championship caps a sustained career pursuit and marks another financial milestone in women's professional golf's growing purses.
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