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Nelly Korda’s Gear Switch Shows Amateurs Why Height Beats Raw Distance

Korda returned to The Annika after six weeks out with a neck injury and shot a seven-under 63 to sit three back of leader Grace Kim. Before teeing it up, she swapped P7MC irons for P7CB, chasing “a little bit more height” and a steeper descent angle. Her tweak underlines for amateurs: prioritize drop-and-stop control, not raw distance.