Golf fans trash lack of LPGA coverage as men’s golf mired in controversy
Sunday saw some great golf on the PGA Tour and LPGA, with top players in both the men’s and women’s games once again competing for victory. At the Texas Children’s Houston Open, Scottie Scheffler missed a short birdie putt on the final hole and fell just short. But Nelly Korda made history on Sunday by […]
Nelly Korda wins LPGA event in thrilling playoff, moves back to No. 1 in the world
Nelly Korda has made a dramatic return to the top of the Rolex Women’s World Golf Ranking. She won the Far Hills Seri Paku Championship. sudden death playoffdefeated American Ryan O’Toole with a birdie on the first hole of the playoff. It was an eventful round for Korda, who scored his 10th career LPGA win […]
Rose Zhang knocks rust off, soars up LPGA leaderboard with schoolwork behind her
rust? What kind of rust? Rose Chang, who shot a 3-under 68 for the second consecutive year on Friday, looked like a veteran at the Far Hills Seripak Championship in California, but she was no stranger to finishing the course at Stanford University. “It’s been a while since I’ve been on a golf course and […]
Bailey Tardy smashes Blue Bay LPGA scoring record with runaway victory
Bailey Tardy shot a final-round 7-under 65 to claim his first LPGA Tour victory at Jianhu Blue Bay Golf Course in China. She became the first American to win the Blue Bay LPGA title and did it in her record-breaking style. Her 19-under 269 was the lowest 72-hole score in tournament history. Tardy broke the […]
Lydia Ko eyes 21st LPGA win; shares Blue Bay LPGA lead with Bailey Tardy, Sarah Schmelzel
Lydia Ko is aiming for more wins. The 26-year-old New Zealander shot a six-under 66 in the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA in China on Saturday, climbing the leaderboard and taking a share of the lead with a total of 12 under. She is tied for the top spot with two American athletes, […]
LPGA earns prestigious honor, named one of best places to work in all of sports
The LPGA received notable recognition this week as the women’s game continues to grow. Sports Business Journal recognized the LPGA as one of the best places to work in sports due to its outstanding leadership and high employee satisfaction. “This recognition confirms what we have known for years: We are committed to our mission of […]
LPGA looking to take advantage of Taylor Swift effect as women’s golf grows
Taylor Swift and her Elas Tour have taken the world by storm. She left a huge impact on football, a male-dominated sport. The question is how much influence they can have on women’s sports like women’s golf. Although she doesn’t necessarily play, Swift consistently uses a neon golf club when she sings the song “Blank […]
LPGA: Hannah Green downs Celine Boutier after fiery finish, 27-foot birdie
Hannah Green thrilled fans in Singapore on Sunday when she made a 27-foot birdie putt on the 18th to defeat Celine Boutier by one stroke and win the HSBC Women’s World Championship on the LPGA Tour. Green closed with three straight birdies to cap her long putt It was his fourth win on the LPGA […]
Honda LPGA Thailand winner doused, fights tears after emotional win
Patti Tavatanakit won the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament in her home country on Sunday, returning to the top of LPGA events for the first time in almost three years. Her win ended her LPGA drought and brought tears and emotion to the forefront. Still, it was Tabatanakit’s second consecutive win, having won last week’s Aramco […]
Patty Tavatanakit grabs Honda LPGA Thailand lead; back-to-back wins in sight
At the Honda LPGA Thailand, two things happened for three days in a row. It’s the sweltering heat and Patty Tavatanakit’s scoring of him in the mid-60s. Tavatanakit signed a 6-under 66 on the front nine on Saturday, including four birdies and one eagle. This improved her total to 16 under par for the tournament, […]