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.
Three-time major winner Minjee Lee is just one stroke off the lead held by five players, including two fellow Australians, after day one of the Amundi Evian Championship in France. MORE: LPGA star Grace Kim on how to hit the perfect draw Grace Kim and Gabriela Ruffels were among the five players to post 6-under Read more…
It is where she joined the pantheon of major champions, but world No.6 Minjee Lee has revealed the other reason the Amundi Evian Championship holds a special place in her heart.
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.
For the 29th time an Australian enters a Major championship as the defending champion and for Minjee Lee, it is the first of two inside the next 12 months.
Moriya Jutanugarn’s three-under 68 has put the 23-year-old in contention not only to win her first LPGA tournament at the Evian Championship, but also a Major.
This week’s the Evian Championship, the LPGA’s final Major of 2017, is anyone’s tournament. So why then does it also feel like it’s Lexi Thompson’s to lose?