'Still hurt' by Evian loss last year, Olson back in the mix

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Amy Olson put herself in weekend position to make some better Sunday memories at the Evian Championship.

Olson, who was playing so steadily last year in a bid to make her first LPGA victory a major, ultimately left France aching over a double bogey at the 72nd hole. She had a one-shot lead going to the last, but watched Angela Stanford walk away with the trophy.

She’s looking for another chance after a 5-under-par 66 Friday moved her four shots off the lead through the morning wave.

Olson was asked how she felt returning to the championship.

“A little bit of mixed feelings, I guess,” she said. “Obviously, I played well last year, but, also, I guess a little bit of just excitement,…