An American golf star yelled ‘Kobe’ after making a shot on the fly for an astounding eagle in pursuit of a $2 million tournament purse

• Jessica Korda sank a mind-boggling chip-in from distance in the opening round of the Lotte Championship.
• The American LPGA star yelled "Kobe" when the ball plunged into the cup for an astounding eagle.
• Korda finished the first round tied for 7th in pursuit of the Hawaiian tournament's $2 million purse.
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-LPGA (@LPGA) April 15, 2021