Record-Breaking Final Round Lifts Strom to First LPGA Tour Victory

Record-Breaking Final Round Lifts Strom to First LPGA Tour Victory
Linnea Strom holds up her record-setting scorecard after the final round of an LPGA tournament in Galloway, N.J., on June 9, 2024. Chris Szagola/AP Photo
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GALLOWAY, N.J.—Linnea Strom shot a tournament-record 11–under 60 on Sunday to overcome a seven-stroke deficit and win the ShopRite LPGA Classic by a shot for her first LPGA Tour title.

After making the cut on the number Saturday, Strom teed off at 8:20 a.m.—three hours, 40 minutes before the final group—on the Bay Course at Seaview Resort.