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Lydia Ko's crediting a canine addition for his part in her impressive start to the final event of the LPGA Tour season

Lydia Ko's crediting a canine addition for his part in her impressive start to the final event of the LPGA Tour season

22 November 2024

The New Zealand golfer's three shots back - at five-under par - after round one at the Tour Championship in Florida.

Ko's new puppy Kai is tagging along for this week's tournament - and she says his presence is allowing her to collar the pawfect balance for performance.

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