The Cavan golfer enjoyed an incredible few days in Las Vegas
Leona Maguire was beaten in the final of the T-Mobile Match Play as Nelly Korda won her fourth consecutive tournament.
, beating Thailand's Moriya Jutanugarn and then South Korea's Sei-Young Kim to reach the final. But world number one Korda won four of the first seven holes on the Leopard Creek course en route to a 4&3 victory on Sunday.Maguire, who topped the strokeplay section of the tournament before the top eight fought out the title in matchplay, finally won the ninth before falling five down on the 12th.Korda has won all three of her tournaments since a seven-week break following the first victory of her run in Florida in January.
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