W. golf: Golfer Mayorkas finishes atop leaderboard

It didn’t take long for Charlotte Mayorkas to make a solid impression in her first tournament as a professional. Playing at the same U.S. Women’s local qualifying site as her coach Carrie Forsyth and teammate Hannah Jun, the senior and three-time All-American bested them all. Mayorkas fired an even-par 72 at Paradise Valley Country Club […]

W. golf: Coach returns to course as player

As UCLA women’s golf coach Carrie Forsyth walked toward the driving range at Paradise Valley Country Club in Phoenix, Ariz., a U.S. Women’s Open qualifying site, she was approached by one of the players competing who recognized her. “Hey, coach,” the player said. “Who are you caddying for today?” “Umm, myself,” Forsyth responded. Despite not […]

W. golf: Young golfer kept UCLA’s title hopes alive at NCAAs

SUNRIVER, Ore. “”mdash; With the conditions at their harshest and the pressure at its highest, it was UCLA’s most inexperienced tournament player who single-handedly kept the Bruins’ championship hopes alive to the bitter end. And while freshman Amie Cochran, who sports a Superman head cover on her driver, may not have saved the day for […]