Unsung Aussie sitting second in Women's PGA Championship
Unfancied Karis Davidson has upstaged superstars Minjee Lee and Hannah Green to be the leading Australian and right in the mix for the biggest payday in women's golf history.
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Karis Davidson sitting second after first round of 2026 Women's PGA ChampionshipTopic:GolfFri 26 Jun 2026 at 12:37pmFri 26 Jun 2026 at 12:37pmFri 26 Jun 2026 at 12:37pmKaris Davidson is outright second of the Women's PGA Championship after shooting seven-under par in the opening round. (AP: Chris Carlson)In short:Karis Davidson is the highest-placed Australian after the opening round of the 2026 Women's PGA Championship, sitting outright second.Davidson rattled in eight birdies in total, four on a flawless front nine and four more on the back.What's next?The second round of the 2026 Women's PGA Championship will begin late on Friday evening, AEST.abc.net.au/news/women-s-pga-championship-round-one-karis-davidson/106847178Link copiedShareShare articleUnfancied Karis Davidson has upstaged…
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