After taking a three-shot lead on Friday after three rounds of the Women's Olympic Golf Championship, Nelly Korda was asked if she was considering what it would mean to win. "Oh yes," he said. "I think everyone does it, that's for sure. 

But then you need to take a step back and say, "Well, you know, there are 18 holes; there are many things that may happen."

Nelly Korda loses the outright lead after 2 consecutive blunders — then reclaims 3 consecutive birdies.

He played four holes on Saturday, and he was right. 

At Xiaguan Country Club, on par 3 holes, Korda led by 2 strokes. Korda teed off on the right side of the green and then played in a game. The game missed two strokes and ended with a double bogey. This will put her in a tie for the lead with Lydia Ko and Aditi Ashok. 

"This is a difficult place to get on and off," analyst Kay Cockerill said on the Golf Channel broadcast. 

The number one ball, about 25 yards from the green, landed directly on the green, and then backed up a few feet to the right. The second shot, after 30 seconds of waiting, almost followed the same path, and the ball returned to his white shoes. Korda put his hand on his temple. 

"He has the right idea, his trajectory is slightly lower, but he doesn't have enough power to hit the ball," Cokerrill said on the radio. 

Nelly Korda loses the outright lead after 2 consecutive blunders — then reclaims 3 consecutive birdies.

"No, I think it would be nice to use a golf bag for a while now," said analyst Karen Stupps. "She jumps really fast." Pitch 3 of 

It is stable at about two feet, and Kodak will end up at five feet. From there, he will hit a par 8 birdie on a 20-foot putt. Then 9 shots, 4 shots at 12 feet. Then there is a par 10 and another 12 feet. 

Kodak led again by three points. 

"She said yesterday that what she is most proud of is their battle," Cokerrill said on the radio. "Well, she showed some fighting today."



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