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BROOKE HENDERSON WINS SHOPRITE LPGA CLASSIC, HER 11TH TOUR TITLE

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 Six years to the day since she earned her first major title at the 2016 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, Brooke Henderson rallied from four shots back at the ShopRite LPGA Classic Presented by Acer to earn her 11th LPGA Tour title . Henderson, who entered Sunday in a tie for ninth, recorded a bogey-free 64 to finish at -12 and ultimately win a playoff against American Lindsey Weaver-Wright. “I actually thought I was too far back coming into today, and I just tried to go as low as I could and see what happened and here we are, said Henderson, who became the 29th player in Tour history to earn at least $9 million in career earnings after taking home the $262,500 winner’s prize. “Yeah, it's amazing. I love when I can win with my parents and sister. She's on the bag always, but just makes the win a little bit extra special.” Henderson, who hit every fairway on Sunday and 16 of 18 greens, was 5-under for the day through her first nine holes, highlighted by an eagle on nine to first t...