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Nancy Lopez, Annika Sorenstam remember winning five straight, share advice for Nelly Korda as she looks for six
When Nelly Korda won her fifth LPGA event in as many starts, she entered a space only two other LPGA players have ever occupied. In 1978, during her rookie season, Nancy Lopez won five tournaments in a row. Then in 2004-05, Annika Sorenstam did it. And now, Korda will forever be mentioned in the same Read more…
Top teacher: 2 things that make World No. 1 Nelly Korda’s full-swing wedges so elite
There are many parts of Nelly Korda’s game to be impressed by. The 25-year-old became the third LPGA Tour player to win five tournaments in a row when she won the 2024 Chevron Championship. The only other two players to have done it are Annika Sorenstam and Nancy Lopez. So while basically everything Korda does Read more…
Nelly Korda’s bid for a sixth straight win is on hold after she withdraws from this week’s LPGA event
Korda’s next opportunity for a sixth straight victory is expected to come at the Cognizant Founders Cup, from May 19-22 in Clifton, New Jersey.
Nelly Korda’s record-setting run reaches next level, collecting fifth consecutive victory and second major title
Korda’s two-stroke victory over Maja Stark makes her one of three in LPGA history to win five straight starts, joining Hall of Famers Nancy Lopez (1978) and Annika Sorenstam (2004-2005).
The clubs Nelly Korda used to win the 2024 Chevron Championship
Korda’s driver, the TaylorMade Qi10 Max, is one of the most forgiving in golf given its combined moment of inertia of 10,000.
With weather delay, Nelly Korda faces marathon day to win five straight
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Nelly Korda enters Sunday at the Chevron Championship in prime position in her quest for five straight wins. She sits at 10 under par, tied with Brooke Henderson and a stroke off the lead of Atthaya Thitikul. The obstacles the final day presents amid this streak? After third-round play was suspended Read more…
This impressive stat is the runaway reason why Nelly Korda is dominating the LPGA
In her run of four wins in a row, Nelly Korda has capitalised on one of the best stretches of par-5 scoring the LPGA has ever seen.
Nelly Korda opens strong in her bid for a fifth straight victory
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — The weight of Nelly Korda’s four-straight-victory run hasn’t yet lifted from her shoulders. Even with an off week before the Chevron Championship spending quality time with family, Korda, 25, felt at the start of her first round that her energy was at about 70 percent. As the gusting winds firmed up Read more…
Are Nelly Korda and the LPGA Tour ready for their close-up?
The LPGA has its chance at an emerging superstar potentially taking it to another level in ratings and interest.
As Nelly Korda looks to make history, she’s living by her mantra: ‘When the time is right’
Korda’s historic run has put the rest of the LPGA on notice.
Nelly Korda continues historic run, tops Leona Maguire in matchplay to win fourth consecutive title
Korda’s 12th career title makes her the first to win four events in a row since Lorena Ochoa in 2008 and the first American to do so since Nancy Lopez in 1978.
Not even match play can slow Nelly Korda in her run for four straight wins
Not even a format change can stop Nelly Korda’s LPGA tour de force. The No. 1 player in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings advanced to the final of the T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas after winning her quarterfinal and semifinal matches on Saturday. Korda will play Solheim Cup stalwart Leona Maguire at Shadow Creek Read more…
A happy, healthy Nelly Korda edges Aussie Hira Naveed to win third straight LPGA event
The 25-year-old is the first American to win three consecutive events since Nancy Lopez in 1978.
Expert explains what you can learn from the ‘reset’ that helped Nelly Korda to her 10th LPGA win
The poor shot happened, but you should only feel bad about it for a short amount of time. You need to then shift your thinking before your next shot.
Nelly Korda resumes playing 7 weeks later and wins again, moving to world No.1
Korda’s second playoff win of the year returned her to No.1 in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings and already secured her first multiple-victory season since 2021.
Nelly Korda’s latest LPGA win leads to world ranking rarity for American golf
Nelly Korda’s late Sunday rally to win the LPGA Drive On Championship may have kept Lydia Ko out of the LPGA Hall of Fame (for now), but it created a bit of history in another way. With her ninth career LPGA victory, Korda ascended to No. 2 in the Rolex Rankings. And although that’s not Read more…
You won’t believe where Lydia Ko’s golf ball wound up during her playoff loss to Nelly Korda
Lost amid the NFL’s Championship Sunday was a pretty crazy finish on the LPGA Tour between two golfers who are no strangers to lifting big trophies themselves. Lydia Ko looked like she’d swiped the Drive On Championship from Nelly Korda with a late eagle before Nelly finished eagle-birdie to force a playoff. Then things got Read more…
Nelly Korda rallies late, tops Lydia Ko in Drive On playoff to put Ko’s Hall of Fame bid on hold
Victory, it seemed, was out of the question for the hometown favorite. Nelly Korda stood on the 17th tee Sunday three strokes behind Lydia Ko, with the Kiwi’s Hall of Fame procession feeling all but guaranteed. Instead, Korda finished eagle-birdie, playing her way into a playoff and serving as the gatekeeper between Ko and the Read more…
Why Nelly Korda works so hard on this tiny detail – and the mistake the rest of us make
It looks like waggle – and it kind of is – but more than anything it’s a takeaway check.
Watch Nelly Korda make a hole-in-one at the CME Group Tour Championship
Nelly Korda gave the fans something to cheer about during the third round of the CME Group Tour Championship. On the 148-yard eighth hole, Korda hit a perfect shot, with her ball hitting the green about a dozen feet short of the hole and rolling straight into the cup. You can watch it here: With Read more…
