Brooke Henderson clinched her second career major in stunning fashion after a chaotic final round at the Evian Championship.
The 24-year-old bounced back from two bogeys and a double bogey to birdie three of the last five holes to secure a one-stroke victory over American Sophia Schubert at 17-under.A birdie putt at the last crowned Henderson as the first Canadian golfer, male or female, to win multiple titles, adding to the maiden major she won as an 18-year-old at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in 2016.Her 12th victory on the LPGA Tour extends her lead as the most successful Canadian golfer by wins.
My world ranking shot up and I just received a ton more attention from fans and media. It also made me feel like I really belonged out here and that I could contend for big, major championships and compete against the best in the world, which is an amazing feeling."It has been a long time and getting off to a fast start early this week, it just felt great to be at the top of the leaderboard at a major. I just tried to take that excitement as far as I could.
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