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LPGA to award $131M over 33 events in 2025

LPGA to award $131M over 33 events in 2025

LPGA Tournament Schedule Update

In a move that signifies the LPGA’s commitment to women’s golf, the tour released its 2025 schedule, featuring a record-breaking $120 million in prize money, spread across 33 events. Of note, the popular LPGA Drive On Championship will see its purse grow to an impressive $5 million. Additionally, the schedule includes the inaugural LPGA Virtual Reality Championship, which invites players to compete in a fully immersive virtual setting.

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Chevron increases LPGA major purse to $7.9M

Chevron increases LPGA major purse to $7.9M

Chevron has boosted the purse for its LPGA major by 32 percent to $7.9 million, continuing a trend of major tournaments prizing bigger payouts for the game’s top players. The Chevron Championship, set for March 30-April 2 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif., has been played for 53 years and becomes the third LPGA major to eclipse the $7 million mark, joining the U.S. Women’s Open and KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.

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