How this Jacksonville native ascended to the U.S. Women's Open
Addie Dobson, a Jacksonville native, qualified for the U.S. Women's Open after an impressive performance at the Meadowbrook Country Club. She secured her spot by finishing 5-under-par, showcasing her skills with eight birdies in the first round. Dobson will compete as one of 28 amateurs in the tournament at the Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles.
- ▪Addie Dobson qualified for the U.S. Women's Open after deciding to participate in the qualifier on a whim.
- ▪She finished the qualifier with a score of 5-under-par, earning one of the two available spots.
- ▪Dobson's performance included eight birdies in the first round, demonstrating her talent and composure.
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