Kim Kaufman will play in her first competitive tournament since being diagnosed with breast cancer last October. It’s great news for the 33-year-old South Dakota native who returns with a new purpose. Kaufman played on the LPGA for seven years and the last five on the Epson Tour. She will play in this week’s Green Read more…
By all accounts, Craig Kessler is a people person. And it’s that trait the LPGA hopes to benefit from – along with his vision, golf connections and business savvy – as the 40-year-old officially takes over today as the 10th LPGA commissioner.
Sydneysider Grace Kim says a photo image of Karrie Webb in the clubhouse in Evian, France, was a week-long reminder to battle through sickness to produce one of the most thrilling finishes to a major for her breakthrough victory.
The English amateur is the first to earn her card through the LPGA’s new LEAP program, which is designed to get the best players in the world onto the tour faster.
Gabriela Ruffels got her tennis fix at Wimbledon last week. Taking a couple of days off to watch her former life play out was just the preparation she needed for the Amundi Evian Championship.
Lottie Woad continued her sensational year of golf, this time by making the cut at the Amundi Evian Championship. And now, the 21-year-old esteemed amateur from England could wrap up an LPGA Tour card in the next two days. If Woad can finish in the top 25 at Evian Resort Club in France on Sunday, Read more…
World No. 1 Nelly Korda wasn’t exactly sharp off the tee during the first round of the Amundi Evian Championship in France. So much so that she hit just six fairways—tying for a career-low in a major round. Even more telling: She nearly hit her sister Jessica twice. Jessica, who is on leave from professional Read more…
The only predictable thing is that you can’t predict who will be the centre of attention at post-round championship ceremonies. But, we’ll try our best. Here’s our look at 20 players we think can get the job done.
The sweltering heat and windy conditions weren’t the only difficult challenges for golfers at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Frisco, Texas. The course setup at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco has caused major consternation among many of the world’s top players. Major winner Sophia Popov, who missed the cut after shooting 76-80 to Read more…
Heather Angell was disqualified Thursday at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship for signing an incorrect scorecard after the first round. Angell, a certified Class A PGA member, was disqualified under Rule 3.3b(3) for returning a scorecard with a score on a hole lower than she actually made. She signed for a 5 on the par-5 Read more…
FRISCO, Texas — Craig Kessler has made quite an impression around here, working the driving range in the sweltering heat and humidity at PGA Frisco. He’s shaking hands, giving hugs and introducing himself to many of his newest clients—LPGA players—at the KMPG Women’s PGA Championship, the third major of the season. He went to the Read more…
It’s mid-June and the LPGA Tour has had 15 different winners. It’s the first time since 2017 that the tour has gone this long without a multiple winner.
Turns out Korda sustained neck spasms after hitting out of the rough on the front nine at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco during Monday’s practice round.
This is a milestone week for the PGA of America. For the first time, its Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco course in Texas, close to the PGA’s new headquarters, hosts a major championship, and that honor goes to the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. This is the last of the three women’s majors on American Read more…
Kupcho drew on her previous success to help dig herself out of her funk and made a pressure-packed birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the ShopRite Classic.
Maja Stark led the entire final round at the US Women’s Open, but there was a long wait at the 18th green at Erin Hills. It was the last big test of nerves before she could claim the trophy. RELATED: Lexi Thompson addresses slow play accusations after it quickly gained steam at Erin Hills Her Read more…
ERIN Wis. — Moving day at the U.S. Women’s Open revealed an awesome collection of players who have a shot to win the coveted major; a Swede, a player who started her year with an emergency appendectomy, three Japanese players (one of which has already won a major this year), major championship and World No. Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — After a terrifying 24 hours, Amari Avery was safe in a hotel and her misplaced golf clubs were the least of her concerns. She, her boyfriend and her parents dealt with a man trying to break into her rented house in Milwaukee in the middle of the night on Friday. They waited Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — It’s challenging to stand out on a leaderboard when World No. 1 Nelly Korda is there, but Sarah Schmelzel is doing her best to become a household name. Not purposely, but because she’s playing some of the best golf of her career over the last year. Especially at majors. Schmelzel shot a Read more…
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