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AIG Women's Open
AIG Women's Open
Crowds, TV audiences and digital engagement climb at AIG Women's Open
The AIG Women’s Open celebrated its 50th playing in style at Royal Lytham & St Annes this week with the highest attendance since AIG became its main sponsor and some of the best broadcast and digital engagement figures in the championship’s history.
4 Aug 2026
Kuwaki claims Women's Open title after playoff thriller
Japan's Shiho Kuwaki has claimed her first major title by defeating Germany's Esther Henseleit in a playoff to win the Women's Open at Royal Lytham.
3 Aug 2026
Major movement and the future of the women’s game
The bus ride from the centre of Lytham barely lasts long enough to finish a coffee or get past the adverts at the start of a podcast. However, it is more than enough time to realise something special is unfolding in this sleepy Lancashire seaside town.
31 Jul 2026
No expectations, no worries as Porter impresses at Lytham
Cassie Porter has spent her rookie season on the LPGA Tour learning plenty about golf. More importantly, she has learned about herself.
31 Jul 2026
Ko excited for Kiwi homecoming as NZ Women's Open returns
For Lydia Ko, the comeback of the New Zealand Women's Open means plenty. The event returns next year, co-sanctioned by the LET and WPGA Tour of Australasia, from March 18-21 at Wainui Golf Club north of Auckland.
30 Jul 2026
Callum Hill: The puzzle Nelly is still trying to solve
Nelly Korda has won just about everything there is to win in golf. She has dominated recent seasons, held a mortgage on the World No.1 ranking, won major championships, and become the player to beat at every start line.
29 Jul 2026
AIG Women's Open: First Round Tee Times
The final major championship of the year gets underway on Thursday afternoon (AEST). A strong line-up of Aussies descends on Royal Lytham and St Annes for the AIG Women's Open Championship. Here are all the first round tee times converted to AEST, with the Australians listed in bold.
29 Jul 2026
Kyriacou claims Women's Open top 10 and top Aussie honours
Steph Kyriacou’s final round couldn’t have gotten off to a much poorer start on Sunday of the AIG Women’s Open, but a gritty and determined fightback saw her record a third consecutive under par round to secure Australian bragging rights at Royal Porthcawl.
4 Aug 2025
Yamashita streaks ahead as three Aussies advance
The AIG Women’s Open field, especially those in the afternoon, must have thought Japan’s Miyu Yamashita, who sits 11-under and leads by three, was playing a different golf course during Round 2.
2 Aug 2025
AIG Women’s Open – Second Round Tee Times (AEST)
Minjee Lee is the leading Aussie with Gabi Ruffels and Grace Kim not far behind. The Australians are chasing their third major title on the bounce. Here is how they line up on day two at Royal Porthcawl.
1 Aug 2025
Unique Porthcawl preparation for Green’s major mission
At just 28 years of age, Hannah Green considers herself and fellow West Australian major champion Minjee Lee the “veterans” of the record Australian contingent teeing it up on the LPGA Tour each and every week.
30 Jul 2025
AIG Women's Open Championship: First Round tee times
Nine Aussies are in Wales looking to make it a hat-trick of majors for Australia at the AIG Women's Open Championship. Here are the tee times for the opening round converted to AEST for your viewing convenience.
30 Jul 2025
Lydia Ko becomes youngest Dame in modern history
Lydia Ko has received the ultimate accolade after her fairytale 2024, becoming the youngest Dame in New Zealand's history for services to golf in the 2025 New Year Honours list.
8 Jan 2025
Ko proud of her climb back to the top after self-doubt
Lydia Ko had the Olympic gold medal virtually wrapped up when she had a conversation with herself walking up the 18th fairway at Le Golf National that surprised her.
18 Dec 2024
Column: Cinderella Ko scripting her own epilogue
New Zealand's Lydia Ko has always said she won't play much high-level golf past the age of 30 and wants to go out on her own terms while loving what she is doing.
26 Aug 2024
Lydia Ko continues golden summer with Open triumph
Lydia Ko has added a third major title to her glittering resume, winning the Women's Open Championship at St Andrews a fortnight after striking Olympic gold in another landmark day for New Zealand sport.
26 Aug 2024
Aussie Open challenge disappears in the St Andrews wind
On a day when Australia's top women golfers may have found their AIG Women's Open hopes gone with the wind at the home of golf, American world No.1 Nelly Korda was among the few showing them the way at St Andrews.
23 Aug 2024
Korda out to rediscover unbeatable form at St Andrews
Nelly Korda was playing such good golf in the first half of 2024 that her rivals were starting to hope she wouldn't turn up for tournaments.
22 Aug 2024
Feature story: Open for the taking
There is no greater opportunity for a golfer to etch their name into folklore than winning a major championship at the Old Course.
21 Aug 2024
How to watch the AIG Women’s Open
The AIG Women’s Open headlines another big week of golf. Here is how you can catch all of the action.
21 Aug 2024
Feature story: Welcome home to St Andrews
The Women’s Open returns to the Old Course for 2024. We are talking the home of golf. Where the game began. Simple as. The best stage in the world for the best players in the world. It is how it’s meant to be.
21 Aug 2024
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