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2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Friday TV, tee times: How to watch Round 2
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2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Friday TV, tee times: How to watch Round 2

Round 2 of the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship commences today at 1:30 p.m. ET, continuing from Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Coverage can be found on Golf Channel and NBC throughout the day. Tee times have been released, and play is expected to begin with 2023 champion Hannah Green facing off against Tiffany Joh and Paula Reto. Notable groups teeing off later in the afternoon include Brooke Henderson, Atthaya Thitikul, Lydia Ko, and Nelly Korda. Will Green’s consistent play earn her a repeat victory, or will another star claim the title? Tune in today to witness the captivating action unfold.

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At the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, women’s golf is elevated in tangible ways
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At the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, women’s golf is elevated in tangible ways

At the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, Women’s Golf is Elevated in Tangible Ways

This year’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, held at Atlanta Athletic Club, witnessed a groundbreaking celebration of women’s golf. The tournament not only showcased the exceptional skills of the world’s top female golfers but also highlighted the strides made to elevate their status and recognition.

The championship introduced a redesigned trophy, the “Patty Berg Legacy Award,” honoring the legendary golfer who was instrumental in the formation of the LPGA. Additionally, the prize pool was significantly increased by 33%, offering greater financial rewards to the participants.

NBC’s extensive coverage of the tournament, including primetime slots on the weekend, demonstrates the growing visibility and respect accorded to women’s golf. This milestone event sends a powerful message, inspiring young athletes and promoting greater equality in the sport.

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Health Concerns Impact LPGA Tour Event: 10 Players Withdraw, 7 Dealing with Illness
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Health Concerns Impact LPGA Tour Event: 10 Players Withdraw, 7 Dealing with Illness

On Tuesday, PGA Tour announced that Sungjae Im, a standout player, had withdrawn from the CJ Cup at Byron Nelson due to an unspecified illness. This marks the second time Im has missed a cut this season, the previous one being at the Sony Open. Last week, despite experiencing back issues, the golfer finished 28th and made the cut at the AT&T Byron Nelson. The PGA Tour also reported that 7 other players withdrew from the LPGA event due to illness.

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Rory McIlroy’s fascinating feel, Rose Zhang’s wild finish | Monday Finish
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Rory McIlroy’s fascinating feel, Rose Zhang’s wild finish | Monday Finish

In this edition of the Monday Finish, we recap the weekend that was and look ahead to what’s next in golf. Rory McIlroy showcased his brilliant feel and touch around the greens again en route to victory at the Dubai Desert Classic, while Rose Zhang delivered a wild finish to win the Honda LPGA Thailand. We also look at the breakout performance of Kurt Kitayama, who matched the course record at the Genesis Invitational.

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What’s it like to be a working mom on the LPGA Tour? Spend a day with Brittany Lincicome
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What’s it like to be a working mom on the LPGA Tour? Spend a day with Brittany Lincicome

As a working mom on the LPGA Tour, Brittany Lincicome’s day is a whirlwind. Wake up at 5:30 AM, get her four-year-old daughter ready for daycare, and then head to the course for a practice round. After lunch, it’s time for a Pro-Am event, where she interacts with fans and sponsors. In the evening, it’s back home for dinner with her daughter and husband, followed by a workout and a little downtime before bed. While it’s a demanding schedule, Lincicome loves being able to pursue her passion while also being there for her family. “It’s a lot of work, but it’s also so rewarding,” she says. “I wouldn’t trade it for anything.”

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Korda overcomes early double, 1 back at Chevron
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Korda overcomes early double, 1 back at Chevron

Lydia Ko has put an early double-bogey behind her to finish one shot off the lead after the opening round of the LPGA’s Chevron Championship. Ko carded four birdies and one bogey on her back nine to find herself sitting just one shot adrift of first-round leader Jennifer Kupcho. Defending champion Patty Tavatanakit found herself in a tie for 30th, three shots off the lead. Nelly Korda started slowly with a double-bogey on her first hole, but rebounded with three birdies in a row. After dropping another shot early on her back nine, the American rallied with three more birdies to finish with an even-par 72 and be in a tie for 20th.

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