Ryu takes lead as Yoon falters at Women's PGA Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Haeran Ryu leads the Women's PGA Championship with an eleven-under-par total after the third round. South Korea's Ina Yoon, who had a five-shot advantage, struggled with a 75, leaving her two shots back at nine under. Ryu excelled with an eagle and three birdies, while world number one Nelly Korda remains in contention, four shots behind after shooting one under. Brooke Henderson is also positioned to challenge at ten under. The final round is impending, with the largest purse in women's golf history at stake.
- •Ryu leads at -11 going into the final round.
- •Yoon drops to -9 after a tough third round.
- •Korda is four shots off the lead at -7.
- •Henderson is in a strong position at -10.
- •The $13m purse is the largest in women's golf history.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Ryu takes charge as nervy Yoon blows five-shot lead
"South Korea's Ina Yoon admits being nervous as she lets a five-shot lead slip as Haeran Ryu moves two shots clear heading into the final round of the Women's PGA Championship.
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