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Lindley captures U.S. Senior Women’s Open
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Lindley captures U.S. Senior Women’s Open

Lindley Captures U.S. Senior Women’s Open

Melissa Lindley has captured the 2023 U.S. Senior Women’s Open, securing her first major championship title.

On the final day of the tournament held at The Old Course at Stonebrae in Hayward, California, Lindley played a near-flawless round of 68 to close out the victorious week.

With her stellar performance, Lindley, 51, secured a three-shot victory over her closest competitor and earned the prestigious championship.

Lindley’s victory marks a significant achievement in her golfing career.

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Wannasaen gets 2nd LPGA Tour title at Dana Open
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Wannasaen gets 2nd LPGA Tour title at Dana Open

American Lilia Vu birdied the 72nd hole Sunday to edge Thailand’s Atthaya Thitikul by one stroke and win the Dana Open for her second LPGA Tour title. Vu tapped in for a 1-under 70 to finish with an 18-under 266 total at Highland Meadows Golf Club. Thitikul three-putted for bogey on the last green after hitting her approach into the water. Overnight leader Jessica Korda, seeking her seventh career LPGA victory, shot a 68 to finish two shots behind Vu.

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Wannasaen closes strong, takes Dana Open lead
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Wannasaen closes strong, takes Dana Open lead

Thailand’s Pajaree Wannasaen birdied her final two holes to take the opening-round lead at the Dana Open on Thursday in Sylvania, Ohio.

The 24-year-old posted a 7-under 64 at Highland Meadows Golf Club for a one-shot lead over Japan’s Saori Yoshida and Sweden’s Frida Kinhult.

Wannasaen, a three-time LPGA Tour winner, made the turn in 3-under 32 thanks to three birdies and no bogeys. She picked up another shot at the par-3 11th and then overcame a bogey at the par-5 13th with consecutive birdies at Nos. 17 and 18.

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R&A CEO wary of effect of rising purses in golf
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R&A CEO wary of effect of rising purses in golf

R&A CEO Martin Slumbers voiced his concerns over the potential consequences of rising purses in golf, emphasizing the need to maintain a balance between financial incentives and the integrity of the sport.

Slumbers remarked that while increased prize money can boost player earnings and tournament popularity, it should not overshadow the fundamental principles of the game. He stressed the importance of ensuring that golf remains accessible and rewarding for all participants, regardless of their financial status.

Slumbers’ comments come amidst a surge in tournament purses across major golf tours, fueled by increased sponsorship and media deals. However, he cautioned that this rapid growth could potentially lead to unintended consequences, such as an overemphasis on prize money rather than the competitive spirit and sporting values of the game.

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Nelly Korda, Lilia Vu and Rose Zhang look for Olympic inspiration at Amundi Evian Championship
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Nelly Korda, Lilia Vu and Rose Zhang look for Olympic inspiration at Amundi Evian Championship

Reigning Olympic champion Nelly Korda will lead a strong U.S. team at the Amundi Evian Championship, hoping to find inspiration from the course where she won her gold medal. Korda will be joined by Lilia Vu and Rose Zhang, who were also part of the Olympic team. All three players are in good form, with Korda having won the Meijer LPGA Classic last month and Vu and Zhang each having recorded top-10 finishes in their last two starts. The Amundi Evian Championship is one of the five majors on the LPGA Tour and is always a highly competitive event. Korda will be looking to become the first player to successfully defend her title since Annika Sorenstam in 2004.

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Yang, eyeing 1st major, leads Women’s PGA by 2
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Yang, eyeing 1st major, leads Women’s PGA by 2

Yang Leads Women’s PGA, Eyes First Major

South Korea’s Inbee Yang fired an opening 6-under 65 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Women’s PGA Championship at Congressional Country Club.

Yang, a seven-time major winner, is seeking her first major title since the 2020 ANA Inspiration. She birdied five of her first 10 holes and added another on the par-5 15th to seize the early advantage.

“I’m hitting the ball really well,” Yang said. “I’m putting it really well. I’m just really happy with the way I’m playing.”

Defending champion Jennifer Kupcho opened with a 4-under 67, while Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson both shot 68s.

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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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2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times
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2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times

2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship: How to watch

The 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship will take place from June 6-9 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. The tournament will be broadcast live on NBC and Golf Channel, and will feature a field of the world’s top female golfers.

Tee times for the first and second rounds will be released in the coming weeks. Fans can follow the tournament live on NBC and Golf Channel, or stream it online at Golf Channel.com or the NBC Sports app.

The 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is one of the most prestigious events on the LPGA Tour. The tournament was first played in 1955, and has been won by some of the greatest female golfers in history, including Annika Sorenstam, Juli Inkster, and Inbee Park.

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Michelle Wie’s US Open Triumph: Secrets of Success at Pinehurst
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Michelle Wie’s US Open Triumph: Secrets of Success at Pinehurst

Michelle Wie’s historic U.S. Women’s Open victory at Pinehurst in 2014 stands as a testament to her resilience and determination. In an exclusive interview with Golf Channel, Wie reflects on the defining moments of her major breakthrough. She emphasizes the importance of patience, accuracy, and strategic positioning, particularly on the challenging greens. Wie’s insights provide valuable lessons for golfers seeking to master the intricacies of Pinehurst’s demanding layout.

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