Nelly Korda redeems herself on 12, but fails to make U.S. Women’s Open cut

Nelly Korda’s shocking 10 on Thursday reverberated around the golf world, but also ended her bid for a second straight major championship.

Korda’s septuple bogey on the par-3 12th dropped her to 8-over par thru 3 holes, which proved too large of a deficit to overcome. She went on to shoot a 10-over 80 on Thursday, then carded an even-par 70 on Friday to miss the U.S. Women’s Open cut by two.

But unlike Thursday, the highlight of Korda’s round on Friday came at the now infamous 12th hole. She made three birdies on the front nine, an impressive feat given the circumstances, but nothing could compare to the

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