Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Lydia Ko leads on the LPGA Tour. The 18-year-old Kiwi shot 7-under 65 at Sky 72 Golf Club in South Korea on Friday to take a one-shot edge heading into the weekend at the LPGA KEG Hana Bank Championship. Ko, who began the day seven shots behind […]
Kris Tamulis wins Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic for breakthrough after 186 starts
September 1, 2015 by
Kris Tamulis had been waiting a long time for this – 185 starts to be exact. But on Sunday, she finally earned a breakthrough win on the LPGA Tour, taking the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic in Alabama. She had to play 29 holes on Sunday to do it, finishing out a weather-delayed third round at […]
Lydia Ko picks up 8th LPGA win with 3rd Canadian Pacific Women’s Open title
August 24, 2015 by
You might say Lydia Ko likes Canada. Ko won her third Canadian Pacific Women’s Open title on Sunday, dispatching of Stacy Lewis with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. A routine par from the world No. 2 was good enough to defeat Lewis, whose approach from the rough sailed into the […]
Brooke Henderson Monday qualifies, wins 1st LPGA event by 8 shots
August 18, 2015 by
Brooke Henderson has been a teenage Canadian warrior this year on the LPGA Tour. The 17-year-old came into the year without LPGA membership, forcing her to Monday qualify for event after event. However, Henderson has answered the bell time and again, earning her way in events, scoring high finishes and going through the whole process […]
Cheyenne Woods is in contention for first LPGA win
June 6, 2015 by
While Uncle Tiger is struggling to make the cut at the Memorial Tournament in Ohio, Cheyenne Woods tore it up on Thursday north of the border on the LPGA Tour. Woods shot 9-under 63 to set a new competitive course record at Whistle Bear Golf Club in Ontario, Canada, and share the lead with Cristie […]
Lydia Ko in danger of missing first LPGA cut after bizarre tree incident
May 1, 2015 by
Ahead of this week’s Volunteers of America North Texas LPGA Shootout, world No. 1 Lydia Ko said she would donate her entire check for the week to charities helping Nepal after the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that has left over 5,000 dead. Unfortunately, Ko is in danger of not receiving a check and missing her first-ever […]
Lydia Ko defends Swinging Skirts LPGA in playoff over Pressel
April 28, 2015 by
Lydia Ko gave herself a great birthday present: a successful title defense. Ko won the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic for the second consecutive year on Sunday, making a birdie on the second playoff hole to defeat a game Morgan Pressel and win her seventh LPGA Tour title. Both players finished regulation at 8-under 280, with […]
Brooke Henderson can get LPGA membership with Swinging Skirts win
April 26, 2015 by
Sunday is the most important day in the young career of 17-year-old Brooke Henderson. The Canadian former world No. 1 amateur carries a one-shot lead into the final round of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic. Were she to survive at Lake Merced Golf Club and pick up her first LPGA win, it would give her […]
Monday qualifier snags a car with LPGA Founders Cup ace
March 21, 2015 by
Giulia Molinaro earned a spot in this week’s JTBC Founders Cup on the LPGA Tour through a Monday qualifier, then she earned a set of wheels in Round 1 on Thursday. The swing that helped drive her home tonight in a new @Kia K-900! #Ace on the 17th for @GMolinaroGolf #FoundersCup pic.twitter.com/XQ7UH17FvH — LPGA (@LPGA) […]
Amy Yang wins Honda LPGA Thailand by two shots
March 1, 2015 by
It only took seven days for Amy Yang to get a little redemption. Yang, who trailed Stacy Lewis by a shot heading into the final round at Siam Country Club, shot a 3-under 69 to win the Honda LPGA Thailand on Sunday by two shots, finishing on 15-under 273. “I don’t know what just happened, Yang […]
