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2026-09-28 04:10:03

Nishimura Wins First LPGA Title at Arkansas Championship

Japan's Yuna Nishimura won the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship by five shots, her first LPGA victory. The 26-year-old closed with a 66, finishing 21-under. Aki Iwai tied second after a 62. read more

2026-09-26 23:10:04

Lauren Coughlin Makes LPGA History with Nine Straight Birdies

Lauren Coughlin made LPGA history at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, becoming the first player to open a round with nine straight birdies, turning in 9-under 26 at Pinnacle Country Club. read more

2026-08-24 02:30:41

Yamashita Ties LPGA Record in Nine-Shot Rout

Miyu Yamashita matched the LPGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record with 23-under 257, winning the CPKC Women's Open by nine strokes. She led wire-to-wire, setting tournament records. Yuri Yoshida finished second. read more

2026-07-26 23:10:04

Jenny Shin Ends Decade-Long Drought at Scottish Open

Jenny Shin won her first LPGA title in 10 years at the Women's Scottish Open, finishing at 9 under with a two-shot victory. The 33-year-old South Korean golfer overcame late bogeys and emotional tears to secure the win at Dundonald Links. read more

2026-07-12 16:10:03

Ryu Wins Evian for Second Straight Major Title

Haeran Ryu won the Evian Championship in a playoff, securing her second straight LPGA major in three weeks. The South Korean shot a record 60 on Saturday and birdied the 18th to defeat Brooke Henderson. read more

2026-07-11 17:10:05

Ryu fires record 60, leads Evian by three

Haeran Ryu shot an 11-under 60 at the Evian Championship, setting an LPGA major scoring record. The South Korean leads by three shots, seeking her second straight major after winning the Women's PGA. She birdied four of her last five holes. read more

2026-06-14 23:40:46

Wilson and Kim Earn First LPGA Victories

Gina Kim and Yana Wilson won the Dow Championship for their first LPGA titles, finishing at 17-under 263. Kim holed an eagle on the fifth, and the duo held off Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi by two strokes. read more

2026-05-31 23:20:02

Boutier Rallies From Four Down to Win ShopRite LPGA

Celine Boutier rallied from a four-shot deficit to win the ShopRite LPGA with a 5-under 66, securing a one-shot victory over Arpichaya Yubol. It was her seventh career LPGA title and first this year. read more

2026-05-17 23:30:38

Lottie Woad Wins Queen City Championship by Two

Lottie Woad won the Kroger Queen City Championship by two strokes, closing with a 1-under 69. The 22-year-old English player finished at 12-under 268, holding off Haeran Ryu for her second LPGA Tour victory. read more

2026-04-20 03:40:04

Greens LA Championship Three-Peat Sealed in Playoff

Hannah Green won the JM Eagle LA Championship in a playoff for her third title in four years. She overcame a six-shot deficit with a back-nine surge to tie, then made a 12-foot birdie putt on the first extra hole. read more

2026-04-06 03:40:10

Coughlin Conquers Shadow Creek for LPGA Victory

Lauren Coughlin secured her third LPGA Tour victory, winning the Aramco Championship by five strokes over Nelly Korda. The 33-year-old earned $600,000, claiming her first U.S. win after a determined performance at Shadow Creek. read more

2026-03-30 03:20:05

Kim Stuns Korda Again, Wins Ford Championship

Hyo Joo Kim defeated Nelly Korda for the second consecutive week, winning the LPGA Ford Championship by two shots. Kim secured back-to-back victories for the first time in her career, finishing at 28-under 260 despite a late double bogey. read more

2026-03-23 03:30:44

Kim Outlasts Korda for Founders Cup Win

Hyo Joo Kim won the LPGA Fortinet Founders Cup wire-to-wire, holding off Nelly Korda by one shot. The South Korean player, who also won the event in 2015, secured her eighth LPGA Tour victory with key par saves on the back nine. read more

2026-03-01 23:00:36

Green Edges Kim to Win Singapore Again

Hannah Green won the HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore, her second title there. She held off Auston Kim by one stroke with a 14-under total. Minjee Lee finished tied for third after an even final round. read more

2026-02-23 00:50:04

Thitikuls Dream Win at Home LPGA Event

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul won her home LPGA Thailand event for the first time, edging Chizzy Iwai by one stroke. The emotional victory, her eighth LPGA title, was witnessed by her mother. read more

2026-02-01 21:40:07

Korda Wins LPGA Opener as Weather Cancels Final Round

Nelly Korda won the LPGA season opener after the final round was canceled due to extreme cold and high winds. Her third-round 64, nine shots better than the field average, secured her 16th career victory at 13-under par. read more

2024-12-04 18:40:08

LPGA and USGA Update Gender Policies for Fairness and Inclusivity

The LPGA announced new gender policies effective 2025 - players must be female at birth or transitioned before male puberty. The decision follows a study involving medicine, science, and gender policy law. USGA also introduced similar policies to ensure competitive fairness. read more

2024-05-12 00:10:04

Nelly Korda's quest for a record sixth consecutive LPGA win was halted by Madelene Sagstrom and Rose Zhang at the Cognizant Founders Cup. Sagstrom led with a 66, while Zhang followed closely behind. Korda struggled, shooting 1-over in the third round. read more

2024-04-05 00:00:00

Rose Zhang, at the LPGA Match Play, saw her lead shrink to a tie due to challenging wind conditions. The second round ended with Zhang, Sei Young Kim, Carlota Ciganda, and Angel Yin tied at 4-under. read more