Article: Stunning trip to contention for Lim, no question.

Byline: David Teel

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. _ Siew-Ai Lim won't supplant John Daly as professional golf's most famous alternate and implausible champion. Nonetheless, her opening round Thursday at the Michelob Ultra Open defied reason.

A 5-under-par 66? From the world's 290th-ranked player? Whose scoring average this season was 78? Who has one top-10 finish in 145 starts on the LPGA Tour?

"Funny game," Lim said after her early morning tour of Kingsmill left her tied for fifth place.

Funny game, funny day, funny girl.

Negligible winds and soft greens left Pete Dye's layout unusually defenseless, and rounds in the 60s were as common ...

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