It was a historic day at Pebble Beach Golf Links as Bailey Tardy shot an impressive four-under-par 68 to take the early lead in the US Women’s Open. Tardy, a 19-year-old amateur from Georgia, was the only player to break par in the opening round of the tournament. Her score of 68 was the lowest score ever recorded by an amateur in the US Women’s Open.
Tardy started her round off strong with birdies on the first two holes. She then went on to make two more birdies and just one bogey on the back nine. Her round was highlighted by a chip-in birdie on the par-3 17th hole. After her round, Tardy said, “I’m really proud of myself for staying focused and playing my game. I’m really happy with how I played today.”
Tardy’s impressive performance has put her in a great position to contend for the title. She is currently one stroke ahead of the nearest competitor, South Korea’s Sei Young Kim. With a strong second round, Tardy could be in a great position to win her first major championship.
Tardy’s performance is a testament to her hard work and dedication to the game of golf. She has been playing competitively since she was 11 years old and has worked hard to get to where she is today. Her success at Pebble Beach is a great example of what can be achieved through hard work and dedication.
The US Women’s Open is sure to be an exciting tournament this year with Bailey Tardy leading the way. It will be interesting to see if she can keep up her impressive play and take home the title. No matter what happens, it is sure to be an exciting tournament and one that will be remembered for years to come.
