Strom hits 60 in record-breaking maiden LPGA Tour win

Sweden's Linnea Strom deed nan lowest last information successful LPGA Tour history to travel from past to first and triumph nan Shoprite Classic successful New Jersey.

The 27-year-old started nan time successful associated 52nd and pinch a 0.001% chance of triumph according to KPMG Golf's statistics.

But she carded 9 birdies and an eagle successful a bogey-free 11-under-par 60 arsenic she overturned a seven-shot shortage to triumph connected 14 nether par.

American Megan Khang grounded to spread a spot astatine nan past to unit a play-off arsenic she vanished associated 2nd pinch Japan's Ayaka Furue connected 13 under.

Overnight leader Jenny Shin changeable a one-over 72 to autumn retired of contention.

Strom's triumph was nan largest LPGA Tour final-round comeback by position, beating Ayako Okamoto's triumph from associated 23rd successful 1987.