Golf: Higa slips to 4th, but stays in contention at Women's British Open

Mamiko Higa shot a 1-under 71 Saturday and dropped two notches to fourth place, but kept alive her hopes of becoming the second Japanese player to win a major title after three rounds at the Women's British Open.Higa, who finished seventh on her British Open debut in 2013 as a 19-year-old, is one of three players on 10-under and will begin the final round at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club three shots behind leader Pornanong Phatlum of Thailand.Phatlum retained her overnight lead with a 3-under 69, moving to 13-under overall.Phatlum's playing partner Georgia Hall of England is one shot of…READ FULL ARTICLE