Calamities for Hull, Hall mark Day 1 at Women's Scottish Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Day 1 of the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open featured significant struggles for Charley Hull and Georgia Hall. Hull, world No. 7, carded a 6-over 78 after a disastrous nine on the par-5 fifth hole. Hall, competing in her first LPGA event since becoming a mother, recorded a 10 on the same hole, finishing with an 82. In contrast, Jenny Shin and Lauren Coughlin set the pace with rounds of 66. Both players capitalized on challenging conditions, while Hull and Hall faced difficulties with tricky pin placements and strong winds. The tournament continues with hopes of improvement for Hull and Hall ahead of next week's AIG Women’s Open.
- •Jenny Shin and Lauren Coughlin lead with 6-under 66s.
- •Charley Hull scores a 6-over 78 after a nine on hole five.
- •Georgia Hall finishes with an 82, suffering a 10 on the same hole.
- •Wind and difficult pin placements challenged many players.
- •Hull and Hall plan to regroup for Round 2.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Calamities that befell Charley Hull, Georgia Hall were the talk of Day 1 at Women's Scottish Open
"There were moments on Day 1 of the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open that were so ghoulish, they should’ve been shrouded by a forensic tent.
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