Madelene Sagstrom beats the heat, takes Olympic golf lead

[ASFN Admin]

Lexi Thompson had to bring in a team manager the last three holes when her caddie succumbed to the heat. Madelene Sagstrom had a hot start of her own Wednesday in women's golf. With a tough pitch to 4 feet for par on the final hole, the Swede kept bogeys off her card on a day of searing heat for a 5-under 66, giving her a one-shot lead over top-ranked Nelly Korda of the United States and Aditi Ashok of India.

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