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Ariya Jutanugarn Wins First L.P.G.A. Title

Ariya Jutanugarn held on for her first L.P.G.A. Tour title, closing with a one-under-par 71 at the Yokohama Tire L.P.G.A. Classic in Prattville, Ala.

Jutanugarn, who is from Thailand, topped Amy Yang, Morgan Pressel and Stacy Lewis by one stroke after losing two shots off her third-round lead.

Jutanugarn finished with a 14-under 273 total.

u25a0 Wang Jeung-hun of South Korea won his first title on the European Tour after beating Nacho Elvira in a playoff on the second extra hole at the Trophee Hassan in Rabat, Morocco.

u25a0 Lexi Thompson won the World Ladies Championship Salonpas Cup in Ibaraki, Japan, closing with an even-par 72 for a two-stroke victory over the Japanese Ayaka Watanabe.