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The LPGA and TMRW Sports are launching WTGL, a new team golf league featuring top women golfers competing in fast-paced match play starting winter 2026-27, aiming to innovate and increase visibility for women's golf through a tech-driven, entertainment-focused platform.
Lauren Coughlin and Andrew Novak won the third Grant Thornton Invitational at Tiburón Golf Club with a record-breaking 28-under par, thanks to a strong finish and clutch birdies, marking Novak's second team event win of the year and Coughlin's impressive season with two LPGA titles in 2024.
Caitlin Clark made a notable appearance at the LPGA's The Annika Pro-Am, drawing a large crowd and high-profile attention, despite limited play due to injuries. Her participation boosted the event's energy and highlighted the growing popularity of women's sports, with Clark expressing her love for golf and the sport's exciting atmosphere.
Kai Trump, granddaughter of President Donald Trump, will make her LPGA Tour debut at The Annika tournament in Florida after receiving a sponsor exemption, as she prepares to attend the University of Miami and pursue her golf career.
Kai Trump, President Donald Trump's granddaughter and a college golf prospect, received a sponsor exemption to make her LPGA Tour debut at The Annika tournament in Florida, marking a significant step in her emerging golf career and helping to attract new audiences to the sport.
The 2025 Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown golf tournament in Korea features eight teams competing, with notable matchups including rookies Yamashita/Takeda vs. Hull/Lydia Ko and Australia vs. Thailand, highlighting top players like Jeeno Thitikul and Lydia Ko in this biennial team event.
The 2025 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship was shortened to 18 holes due to unplayable conditions caused by rain, leading to the tournament's cancellation beyond the first round. Despite the cancellation, a total of $2 million in prize money will be distributed, with players receiving compensation regardless of their leaderboard position, thanks to the generous support of Walmart, P&G, and Outlyr.
The 2025 Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G was canceled due to bad weather, prompting players to express gratitude on social media for the tournament's support.
The LPGA Tour's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship was canceled after 18 holes due to heavy rain and unsafe course conditions, with only the first round counting and no points awarded in the season-long race.
Charley Hull leads the third round of the Queen City Championship in Cincinnati by one stroke, aiming for her third LPGA title after a strong performance including six birdies and only one bogey, following recent runner-up finishes and a comeback from injury.
Lottie Woad won her professional debut at the Women's Scottish Open, earning $300,000 and a two-year exemption on the LPGA Tour, after a strong performance that included key birdies and a final score of 21 under par.
Lottie Woad won her first LPGA title at the 2025 Women's Scottish Open, earning $300,000 from a $2 million purse, marking her first professional earnings after previous amateur successes.
Grace Kim won her first LPGA major title at the Evian Championship in France, overcoming Jeeno Thitikul in a playoff with a series of impressive shots, including an eagle on the final hole of regulation and another eagle in the playoff to secure her victory.
Lottie Woad, a 21-year-old amateur from England, won the Women's Irish Open on the Ladies European Tour by six shots, marking a historic victory as the first amateur to win an LET event since 2022. Her win, which did not earn her LEAP points, brings her close to earning an LPGA card, with potential full status next season after accumulating enough points and possibly winning the McCormack Medal. Woad's impressive performance continues to elevate her status in women's golf.
Minjee Lee won her third major golf title at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in Frisco, Texas, overcoming tough conditions and a late challenge from competitors, to finish three strokes ahead and secure a $1.8 million prize.