Porter rallies to play herself into LPGA contention

Australia's Cassie Porter has rallied after a poor start to climb up the leaderboard in the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Kroger Queen City Championship.

Porter rallies to play herself into LPGA contention. Australia's Cassie Porter has rallied after a poor start to climb up the leaderboard in the opening round of the LPGA Tour's Kroger Queen City Championship. The 23-year-old Sydneysider was in for a rough day after making two bogeys in her opening three holes, before fighting back with three birdies to join the biggest names in women's golf in the field. Porter's one-under 69 moved her into a tie for ninth, alongside world No.1 Nelly Korda and No.2 Jeeno Thitikul, and they are all now just three behind co-leaders Ina Yoon, Chella Choi and Rio Takeda. Choi bogeyed her final two holes, blemishing an otherwise flawless round. Korda had 15 pars in her bid to win a third-straight tournament. Korda won The Chevron Championship for her third major and the following week in Mexico before taking...