ERIN, Wis. — Amari Avery was playing the second round of the U.S. Women’s Open with borrowed clubs on Friday. This time, it wasn’t an airline that lost her golf clubs. It was an accident that left Avery without her clubs. According to Paige Mackenzie of Golf Channel, Avery’s boyfriend, USC golfer Gavin Aurilia, accidentally Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — It wasn’t that long ago that Mao Saigo jumped into the water after winning the Chevron Championship. There’s not much water at all at Erin Hills Golf Course, but Saigo could be lifting another major championship trophy this weekend, this time without a robe. Saigo fired a six-under 66 Friday and was Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — Nelly Korda’s U.S. Women’s Open profile status has read “it’s complicated” through her first 10 appearances in the major. Perhaps she’ll be able to update come Sunday. The World No. 1 needed to step up on Friday at Erin Hills Golf Club, and she did just that. With a five-under 67—two strokes Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — Angel Yin’s 10 appearances at the U.S. Women’s Open have all been wildly different. She was mostly all bliss after her four-under 68 in the first round Thursday because she is tied with five others atop the leaderboard and had conquered Erin Hills … at least for a day. The Californian has Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — It’s been two years, but Yealimi Noh is really reaping the benefits from switching to a broomstick putter. The 23-year-old shot a first-round four-under 68 at the U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills and was tied for the lead after the morning wave. Noh earned her first career LPGA win earlier this Read more…
ERIN, Wis. — Yani Tseng walked into her press conference Wednesday at the U.S. Women’s Open, her 12th appearance in the biggest championship in women’s golf but first since 2016, with a never-ending smile. She followed a couple of teenage amateurs who had just held court with the media. “How old are they?” asked the Read more…
Whan was the LPGA’s commissioner from 2010-2021 and had a very successful stint, and some in golf have been referring to 39-year-old Kessler “a young Mike Whan”.
ERIN, Wis. — Preparing for a U.S. Women’s Open can be as tough a test as actually playing the USGA setup. For Hall of Famer Lydia Ko, she’s added YouTube golf videos to help get ready for Erin Hills Golf Course this week. MORE: Power Rankings for 2025 U.S. Women’s Open It might not be Read more…
Island life was everything for Emily Odwin. She was at the beach daily while growing up in Barbados and activities were centered around the ocean, where she learned to swim when she was only 4. It was her happy place to relax as well. Growing up in the parish of St. James, Odwin became a Read more…
Japanese rookie Chisato Iwai stormed ahead in the final round of the Mexico Riviera Maya Open and never looked back to win for the first time on the LPGA in dominant fashion. RELATED: Two years ago he became an ordained monk. Now he just qualified for the Open Championship Chisato, 22, entered the final round Read more…
To secure her first win of the season, Jeeno Thitikul had to hold off a stacked leaderboard that included World No. 1 Nelly Korda and a host of other top players.
OJAI, Calif. — Ilhee Lee came agonizingly close to resurrecting a comeback at the U.S. Women’s Open last year. And the year before that. Lee, who played on the LPGA Tour for nearly a decade and has one career victory, finished fourth in the U.S. Women’s Open qualifying last year at the Village Course in Read more…
Teenage sensation Yana Wilson has won the Mizuho Americas Open before, albeit in the AJGA portion of the event. Now the 18-year-old Wilson will tee it up at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey for the first time as a professional. And with her first pro win on her résumé, to boot.
The Korean made six birdies and an eagle – and played bogey-free – to win wire-to-wire in the inaugural Black Desert Championship with an eight-under 64 in Utah.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Nelly Korda was all smiles after the final round in the Chevron Championship, and it wasn’t because she’d made a joyful jump in the pond. World No. 1 Korda—the defending champion here—grinded all week and shot a two-under 70 on Sunday with five birdies and three bogeys to finish two under Read more…
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Lindy Duncan has dreamed of playing in the final pairing on a Sunday, and here she is in the Chevron Championship doing just that. Carlota Ciganda has been there and done that in contending for majors, and it’s why she’s still playing professional golf. And there you have a duo of Read more…