Nelly Korda carded a seven-under 63 on Friday to storm into title contention at the LPGA's The Annika as President Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai failed to make the cut, finishing last.

At six under par, Korda will return from the clubhouse for the third round three strokes behind leaders Grace Kim and Linn Grant, who shot rounds of 66 and 63 respectively. England's Charley Hull remains in the mix on five under.

Korda won the tournament last year to become the first player in 13 years to win seven times in a season. She has yet to win this year.

Trump improved by eight strokes day-to-day, following her opening 83 with a second-round 75. Playing on a sponsor exemption, the high school senior closed at 18 over par.

"For the first day I was definitely really nervous. I think the nerves

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