Stanford, five back, needs big finish for first major

Stanford, five back, needs big finish for first major

Fifteen years ago, Angela Stanford gave herself a chance to win the U.S. Womens Open. Hilary Lunke beat her and Kelly Robbins in a playoff at Pumpkin Ridge.Stanford played as if it were only a matter of time until she won a major. She went on to win five LPGA titles and became a staple on the American Solheim Cup team.At 40, Stanford is still waiting for that elusive major, but shes giving herself a chance at the Evian Championship. She needs a big finish to pull it off.A 3-under-par 68 Saturday left Stanford five shots off the lead.When you think about it for so long, and it doesn't happen, it kind of starts getting farther and farther away, Stanford said. That may be good for me tomorrow. I don't need to be thinking about that. I need to be thinking about keeping my driver out of the left rough.Stanford wasnt happy with her misses left off the tee in the third round. She had a share of the lead early but lost some ground to Amy Olson coming home over the final five holes.
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It's really easy for the wheels to come off here, Stanford said. You really have to pay attention. You have to get it in the right spot on every hole. That's probably good for me. It's forcing me to stay in the present and just hit one shot at a time.Stanford has 13 top-10 finishes in majors, seven of them T-5 or better.This has been a particularly challenging year for the veteran.Back in June, Stanford shared news that her mother, Nan, was fighting a return of cancer. In 2009, her mother was diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma breast cancer but would fight her way through multiple surgeries and chemotherapy to become symptom free for almost eight years.Im simply asking all of you to keep her in your prayers and to love those who mean most to you, Stanford wrote in making the announcement this summer in an Instagram post.Stanford says its been difficult being away from her mother during events, but her mother wants her to play and relishes rooting for her.


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Sep 17, 2018: Leave it to the wily old veteran Angela Stanford to keep alive the streak of an American winning at least one major every year since the Evian Championship became the LPGA's fifth major in 2013. Stanford, who turns 41 in November, made her sixth career victory her first major championship as she closed with a 68 on Sunday to

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Inbee Park (67), Georgia Hall (68) and Angela Stanford (68) are five back. Olson, 26, wasn't among the household names expected to step up and help the Americans avoid being shut out in the majors this year, but those in the game aren't surprised to see her with her first lead in a major.
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Angela Stanford ended her long wait for a first major title when her 3-under 68 was enough to win the Evian Championship by one shot Sunday after long-time leader Amy Olson made double-bogey on the 18th. At age 40, and 15 years after she was runner-up at the U.S. Women's Open, Stanford's wild final few holes gave her a 12-under total of 272.
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