Ryu Hae-ran is on course to become just the fifth woman to win three consecutive majors after taking the lead of the British Open at the halfway stage on Friday."I'm just trying to have fun on the course because this course provides a lot of stress through the bunkers and the greens are tough," said Ryu.

Perhaps the most shocking player to miss the cut at the AIG Women's Open was the defending champion, who made a quadruple-bogey 8 on the 18th hole.

According to stats guru Justin Ray, 24 of the last 25 LPGA major winners have been within five shots of the lead after 36 holes.

South Korea's Haeran Ryu bounces back from a poor start to end the second round as leader of the AIG Women's Open at Royal Lytham & St Annes.

Julian Menser, who had never seen the Pfau Course at Indiana University before this week, can see where the teeth of the layout would come out.

Two off the lead after Day 1 of the AIG Women's Open, Haeran Ryu played her first five holes Friday in 3 over par.

Cam Young shot 9-under 61 at Detroit Golf Club on Friday, tying the course record set just a day prior.

Former leading Irish amateur and Curtis Cup player Beth Coulter takes victory on her professional debut at Malahide in north Dublin.

Cam Young fired a scintillating second-round 61 on day two of the Rocket Classic on Friday morning. Young was in fine form on Friday at Detroit Golf Club as he made nine birdies and nine pars on his way to shooting a 61.

Zach Johnson leads the inaugural Portugal Invitational after a 64 and says the senior tour is the best in the world.