Lilia Vu’s outstanding putting edges her past Lexi Thompson in epic LPGA playoff

Vu ended her LPGA drought on Sunday as she defeated Lexi Thompson and Grace Kim in a playoff to claim her fifth career victory.

Somehow, someway, Lilia Vu is an LPGA winner again.

Vu, the second-best player in the world behind Nelly Korda, has battled a back injury for most of the season. She even missed the U.S. Women’s Open two weeks ago, and had to withdraw from the Chevron Championship in April because of her back. But Vu overcame that...