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Nelly Korda is a famous name in the golf ecosystem. The athlete at such a young age has achieved numerous laurels. In addition to this, through her exceptional skills on the field, the golfer has impressed many viewers and experts. However, for the past few weeks, the golf world did not get to see the icon take on the greens.

The most prominent reason behind Nelly Korda’s withdrawal from the LPGA Tour events has been her physical illness. The star has not been able to even attend the tournaments, with her focus being on the recovery. However, despite her professional absence, she has assured her fans regarding a physically stronger comeback soon. The latest update might just confirm the same as the visuals from the field reflected positivity!

Nelly Korda delivers a positive message with a promising return

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It is no lie that the past few weeks have been tough for the 2021 KPMG Women’s PGA Champion. She has suffered from a severe back injury which has had an impact on her performance as well. Though the golfer informed through her social media platform that she is aiming for a 100% recovery, it has been over a month since she has professionally stepped on the field.

However, credit to the recent Instagram update, the golfer provided a comforting insight. She said, “Everything happens for a reason. Grateful for my team. One step at a time. LFG“. It can be that the LPGA Tour Star was expressing her emotions through a powerful message.

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She implied that we might not be able to decipher the meaning behind a situation, but eventually, as time goes on, we realize the importance of why a certain hardship had to be endured. Nelly Korda could be pointing toward the nadir point of her career that she has been going through lately.

 

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Still, she remains optimistic about the future. She practically showed how one can counter times of darkness. The message was simple, to show gratitude! In accordance with this, Korda thanked her team and conveyed the importance of allowing oneself time to let things fall into their place. One step after another can eventually help an individual travel a long road.

These were not mere words, the clips that accompanied the caption reflected that the golfer has been trying to imbibe them into her lifestyle. Not only this, the clips provided a glimpse into Korda’s recovery. It appears that the World No. 2 has been recuperating well which was quite evident from her powerful swings. Toward the end of her caption, the LPGA Tour Star announced some exciting news. This insinuated that golf fans would get to see the professional next week on the greens.

The World No. 2 will take on the greens at Baltusrol Lower Course

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As the playing field for the Women’s PGA Championship is out, we can confirm that Nelly Korda’s name is present in it. The star golfer was already working on gaining her optimum health back, and her name reflects that she might just be ready to make the comeback. It is one of the most prestigious golf events. Without the presence of World No. 2, the playing field would have definitely looked incomplete.

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Now, all the eyes would be on the competitive field at the KPMG Championship in New Jersey. Fans and other professionals would expect Korda to dominate the fields like she usually does. Everyone around will hope for the golfer to enjoy the game as she tames the greens after a month’s break.

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