IRVINE, Scotland — Lottie Woad had four birdies in a six-hole stretch around the turn and posted a 5-under 67 on Saturday to maintain her two-shot lead in the Women's Scottish Open as she closes in on victory in her professional debut.

Making the transition from amateur golf to the cut-and-thrust of the professional scene can often be a treacherous leap of faith that would make Evel Knievel slightly wary.

Lottie Woad is giving women's golf something it has been searching for this season as she closes in on a historic win at the Scottish Open. The post Lottie Woad giving women’s golf 1 thing it needs while hunting historic debut win appeared first on Golf.