Noh takes British Open lead after Ryu falters
ESPN Golf • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Yealimi Noh gained a three-shot lead heading into the final round of the Women's British Open after Haeran Ryu experienced a surprising collapse. Noh capitalized on Ryu's struggles throughout the round, establishing herself as a frontrunner in the championship. As the tournament progresses, Noh's performance will be critical in determining her potential victory in this prestigious event.
- •Yealimi Noh leads the Women's British Open by three shots.
- •Haeran Ryu's collapse contributed significantly to Noh's advantage.
- •The final round took place on August 2, 2026.
- 8:09 PMESPN Golf — Noh seizes British Open lead after Ryu's collapse
- 7:50 PMYahoo Sports — Yealimi Noh seizes on Haeran Ryu’s late collapse to build 3-shot lead in AIG Women’s Open
"Yealimi Noh took advantage of a surprising collapse by Haeran Ryu and found her rhythm at just the right time Saturday, with four birdies over the last 10 holes for a 2-under 69 that gave her a three-shot lead going into the final round of the AIG Women’s Open.
"Yealimi Noh took advantage of a surprising collapse by Haeran Ryu and took a three-shot lead into the final round of the Women's British Open.
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External links- ESPN GolfAug 1, 2026, 8:09 PMNoh seizes British Open lead after Ryu's collapse
Yealimi Noh took advantage of a surprising collapse by Haeran Ryu and took a three-shot lead into the final round of the Women's British Open.
- Yahoo SportsAug 1, 2026, 7:50 PMYealimi Noh seizes on Haeran Ryu’s late collapse to build 3-shot lead in AIG Women’s Open
Yealimi Noh took advantage of a surprising collapse by Haeran Ryu and found her rhythm at just the right time Saturday, with four birdies over the last 10 holes for a 2-under 69 that gave her a three-shot lead going into the final round of the AIG Women’s Open.
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