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Social Recap presented by True Temper: March 1, 2021

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Professional Recap

AJGA alumnae Nelly Korda earned her fourth LPGA Tour victory after winning the Gainbridge LPGA last weekend. Korda carded four-straight rounds in the 60s to finish at 16-under-par 272. She'd win by three strokes over Lex Thompson and Lydia Ko.

In her AJGA career, Korda was a three-time Rolex Junior All-American and had AJGA wins at the 2015 Yani Tseng Invitational presented by the Swinging Skirts and the 2015 PING Invitational.

Collin Morikawa won the World Golf Championships - Workday Championship at The Concession last weekend to join Tiger Woods as the only players to win a WGC and a major before age 25. He shot rounds of 70-64-67-69 to win by three strokes at 18-under-par 270 over Viktor Hovland, Brooks Koepka and Billy Horschel.

Morikawa played in AJGA events from 2010 until 2015 and was a two-time Rolex Junior All-American. He had eight top-5 finishes during his AJGA career.

Branden Grace won the Puerto Rico Open to capture his first PGA TOUR title since 2016. Grace carded a final round of 6-under-par 66 that included an eagle on No. 17 and a birdie on No. 18 to finish at 19-under-par 269 and win by one stroke over Jhonattan Vegas.

The top-finishing AJGA alumnus was Grayson Murray who finished T3 at 16-under-par 272. Murray played in AJGA events from 2007 until 2012 and had one win at the 2008 Sta-Greenยฎ Junior All-Star Championship.

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