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Jin Young Ko wins, lands LPGA player title

Jin Young Ko wins, lands LPGA player title

Facing high stakes against her toughest opponent, Jin Young Ko has delivered a performance that was close to perfect to win the richest prize in women's golf and overtake Nelly Korda for LPGA Player of the Year. 22 Nov 2021
Hannah and Minjee in the mix at LPGA finale

Hannah and Minjee in the mix at LPGA finale

Fresh from her US$1 million bonus for winning the LPGA Tour's season-long Risk Reward Challenge, Hannah Green is in contention to win more money at the CME Group Tour Championship in Florida. 19 Nov 2021
LPGA season set for exciting conclusion

LPGA season set for exciting conclusion

Nelly Korda and Jin Young Ko have both secured four titles this year going into the CME Group Tour Championship, the season finale on the LPGA Tour with more than just $1.5 million ($A2.1m) at stake for the winner. 18 Nov 2021
The Preview: CME Group Tour Championship

The Preview: CME Group Tour Championship

There is much the PGA Tour could learn from their sisters at the LPGA, starting with the format for this week’s CME Group Tour Championship. 16 Nov 2021
Korda survives wild end to win again

Korda survives wild end to win again

An epic duel between Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson has turned into a stunning meltdown by both –the former managing to recover and win LPGA Tour's Pelican Women's Championship in a play-off. Meanwhile, Aussie Su Oh recorded a hole-in-one and the keys to a new car. 15 Nov 2021
On-fire Maguire takes two-shot LPGA lead

On-fire Maguire takes two-shot LPGA lead

Leona Maguire shot a tournament record eight-under-par 62 to take a two-stroke lead on the opening day of the Pelican Women's Championship. 12 Nov 2021
Nelly surprised to be No.1 again

Nelly surprised to be No.1 again

Being ranked the world's best golfer is a remarkable achievement but Nelly Korda, who will return to competition at this week's Pelican Women's Championship in Florida, says she had no idea she had reclaimed top spot in the rankings. 10 Nov 2021
The Preview: Pelican Women’s Championship

The Preview: Pelican Women’s Championship

We’ve waited all year for a head-to-head showdown between the two best women players in the game and this week’s Pelican Championship might finally deliver. 9 Nov 2021
Ko continues dominant run to the top

Ko continues dominant run to the top

Jin Young Ko is set to reclaim the World No.1 golf ranking after producing a blistering finish to win the LPGA Tour event in South Korea in a play-off. 25 Oct 2021
Ko builds commanding lead at Founders Cup

Ko builds commanding lead at Founders Cup

Jin Young Ko ran off six birdies over a seven-hole stretch on the back nine for an eight-under 63 to build a three-shot lead in the Cognizant Founders Cup. 8 Oct 2021
The Preview: Cognizant Founders Cup

The Preview: Cognizant Founders Cup

This year marks the 10th anniversary of one of the most unusual golf tournaments ever played. 5 Oct 2021
Morri: Rules are rules

Morri: Rules are rules

No other sport does a rules snafu quite like golf, as evidenced by the ‘debacle du jour’ from the Solheim Cup this past week. 6 Sep 2021
Europe lead U.S before Solheim Cup singles

Europe lead U.S before Solheim Cup singles

Europe will take a two-point lead into the final day of the Solheim Cup after withstanding a determined fightback from the United States on day two at Inverness Golf Club. 6 Sep 2021
The Preview: 17th Solheim Cup

The Preview: 17th Solheim Cup

Like its older male cousin the Ryder Cup, the biennial matches between Europe and the US almost always deliver the most exciting golf of any season. 31 Aug 2021
Solheim Cup picks mix of rookies and experience

Solheim Cup picks mix of rookies and experience

Captain Catriona Matthew has picked three rookies for Team Europe's Solheim Cup title defence against a highly fancied United States outfit led by World No.1 Nelly Korda at next week's biennial golf tournament. 24 Aug 2021
Minjee Lee charge falls just short at Open

Minjee Lee charge falls just short at Open

Minjee Lee has produced another of her ‘Sunday specials’ but the Australian's final round charge was not enough to earn her back-to-back major wins as Sweden's Anna Nordqvist took the Women's Open Championship at Carnoustie. 23 Aug 2021
Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Nelly shares Women's Open lead, Aussies within reach

Rampant World No.1 Nelly Korda can feel a target on her back after a brilliant start to the AIG Women's British Open – and Australia's leading challengers, headed by Minjee Lee, will be firing at it following a round of fireworks at fearsome Carnoustie. 20 Aug 2021
The Preview: AIG Women's Open

The Preview: AIG Women's Open

It’s the final golf major of the year and the AIG Women’s Open will have the full attention of the golf world as the best in the women’s game tackle one of the game’s great courses in Carnoustie. 17 Aug 2021
Ashok celebrated by all of India after fourth in Tokyo

Ashok celebrated by all of India after fourth in Tokyo

India’s Aditi Ashok agonisingly missed an historic medal in women’s golf at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 on Saturday as she was celebrated at home with tributes led by the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind. 7 Aug 2021
Korda’s golden season continues as Inami sees silver lining

Korda’s golden season continues as Inami sees silver lining

On a day of multiple twists and turns, it was the resiliency of American Nelly Korda that ultimately secured her place in history as an Olympic gold medallist. 7 Aug 2021
Aussie pair eye Paris as Green comes up just short

Aussie pair eye Paris as Green comes up just short

Hannah Green’s medal challenge never quite materialised till late during the final round in Tokyo, when a weather delay halted her momentum. 7 Aug 2021