Articles by Jill Painter Lopez

LPGA 2026 Preview: 15 players to watch

The LPGA Tour has a tall task in topping the history-making season of a year ago, but with such young talent and a global reach, it’s a season with promise and possibilities.

LPGA Q-Series ends with some veteran redemption and youthful heartbreaks

Ryann O’Toole didn’t imagine she would put this on her December itinerary, but there she was playing golf in Alabama this past week trying to salvage her LPGA Tour card. It was a wise decision. The 38-year-old O’Toole, a UCLA alum who first gained recognition as a competitor on Golf Channel’s “Big Break,” has won Read more…

Nelly Korda heads this list of the 10 most memorable seasons on the LPGA

The LPGA Tour concluded its 75th season on Sunday, and World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul finished with a bang, winning the CME Tour Group Championship for the second consecutive season. Thitikul highlights a group of players with interesting seasons, the great, the good, the bad and the ugly. This isn’t a list of the top Read more…

LPGA Tour TV coverage is getting a major upgrade in 2026

NAPLES, Fla. — LPGA Tour broadcasts are getting some-much needed enhancements aimed at improving the viewer experience, something the players themselves have been asking for. On Tuesday, the tour announced that it had formed a partnership with Golf Channel, FM and Trackman to add live coverage, state-of-the-art technology equipment, content, cameras and more for all Read more…