At 27, Korda is the youngest American to win four majors since Mickey Wright in 1960. She also is the first woman since Inbee Park in 2013 to capture two majors in a season.
During the LPGA’s off-season, Kang made a point of working on her cold-weather game, in part because she wants to contend at an AIG Women’s British Open.
With Olympic Club hosting the US Women’s Open for the first time this week, Kay Cockerill, has become a “course whisperer” to many with questions about the iconic venue ahead of the championship.
Lopez’s second win came while playing again against a field of LPGA champions, with the 26 participants this week all being tour winners from the previous two seasons.