2024 - Women (All)
The winners in the category "2024 - Women (All)" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
Majors
AIG
The AIG Women's Open (48th) (Aug 22-25). Second-placed Nelly Korda (USA), Lilia Vu (USA), Jiyai Shin (S Kor) and Yin Ruoning (China) finished 2 shots behind Lydia Ko (NZ). This was Ko's third major championship win, coming in the same month as she won the gold medal for women's golf at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. [The Old Course, St Andrews, Fife].
Majors
Chevron
The Chevron Championship (53rd) (April 18-21). Second-placed Maja Stark (Swe) finished 2 shots behind 25-year-old Nelly Korda (USA), who won her second major championship title. This was Korda's fifth straight win in her last five starts. Since 1978, 5-in-5 on the LPGA Tour had only been accomplished by Nancy Lopez (USA; 1978) and Annika Sorenstam (Swe; 2004/05). [Nicklaus course, Club at Carlton Woods, The Woodlands, Texas].
Majors
Amundi / Evian
The Amundi Evian Championship (30th) (July 11-14). Second-placed Stephanie Kyriacou (Aus) finished 1 shot behind 24-year-old Ayaka Furue (Jpn), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win and first major championship title. [Evian Resort GC, Evian-les-Bains, France].
Majors
USGA
The US Women's Open presented by Ally (79th) (May 30-Jun 2). Second-placed Hinako Shibuno (Jpn) finished 3 shots behind 22-year-old Yuka Saso (Phil/Jpn), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win, both coming in this major championship event. [Lancaster CC, Lancaster, PA].
The KPMG Women's PGA Championship (70th) (June 20-23). Second-placed Lilia Vu (USA), Jin Young Ko (S Kor) and Miyū Yamashita (Jpn) finished 3 shots behind 34-year-old Amy Yang (S Kor). Yang recorded her first major championship win in her 75th start in a major. [Sahalee CC, Sammamish, nr Seattle, WA].
Amateur
R&A / APGC
Played as the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) (Feb 1-4). Second-placed 15-year-old Hyosong Lee (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind 19-year-old wire-to-wire winner Chun-wei Wu (Taiw). [Waterside course, Siam CC, Pattaya, Thailand].
Amateur
R&A
The Women's Amateur Championship (121st) (June 24-29). 22-year-old Melanie Green (USA) beat 23-year-old Lorna McClymont (Scot) by 2 holes in the 36-hole final. [Portmarnock GC, nr Dublin, Ireland].
Amateur
EGA
Played as the European Ladies' Amateur Championship (July 24-27). Second-placed 18-year-old Andrea Revuelta (Esp) finished 3 shots behind 23-year-old Louise Rydqvist (Swe). [Messilä Golf, Messilä, nr Lahti, Finland].
Amateur
USGA
The US Women's Amateur Championship (124th) (Aug 5-11). 17-year-old Rianne Malixi (Phil) beat 15-year-old Asterisk Talley (USA) 3 and 2 in the 36-hole final. Malixi became only the second golfer to win the US Girls' Junior and US Women's Amateur in the same year, a feat first accomplished by Eun-jeong Seong (S Kor) in 2016. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].
America
Mizuho
Played as the Mizuho Americas Open (May 16-19). Second-placed Hannah Green (Aus) finished 1 shot behind Nelly Korda (USA), who recorded an amazing sixth win in her last seven starts on the LPGA Tour in 2024. [Liberty National GC, Jersey City, NJ].
America
Aramco
Played as the inaugural Aramco Team Series presented by PIF - Tampa (March 8-10; Ladies European Tour event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Feather Sound CC, Clearwater, nr Tampa, FL].
Individual event: Second-placed Charley Hull (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Alexander Försterling (Ger).
Team winners: Team Roussin-Bouchard (260, -28): Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (Fra), Celine Herbin (Fra), Megahn MacLaren (Eng), LuJain Omar Khalil (Saudi, amateur). Runners-up: Team Hull (261, -27): Charley Hull (Eng), Kelsey Macdonald (Scot), Pia Babnik (Slovenia), Alexandra O'Laughlin (USA, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each.
Note: first of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2024.
America
CPKC
Played as the CPKC Women's Open (Aug 25-28). Second-placed Mao Saigo (Jpn) finished 2 shots behind 31-year-old Lauren Coughlin (USA), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win in her 101st start on the Tour. [Earl Grey GC, Calgary, Alberta, Canada].
America
x
Played as the Dana Open (July 18-21). Haeran Ryu (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind Chanettee Wannasaen (Thai), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Highland Meadows GC, Sylvania, nr Toledo, OH].
America
Dow
Played as the Dow Championship (June 27-30; formerly the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational; LPGA Tour official team event; 72 two-player teams competing in foursome/alternate shot and betterball formats). Second-placed team of Ally Ewing (USA) & Jennifer Kupcho (USA) finished 1 shot behind Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai) & Ruoning Yin (China). [Midland CC, Midland, Michigan].
America
Dow
Played as the Dow Championship (June 27-30; formerly the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational; LPGA Tour official team event; 72 two-player teams competing in foursome/alternate shot and betterball formats). Second-placed team of Ally Ewing (USA) & Jennifer Kupcho (USA) finished 1 shot behind Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai) & Ruoning Yin (China). [Midland CC, Midland, Michigan].
America
x
Played as the LPGA Drive On Championship (Jan 25-28). Nelly Korda (USA) beat Lydia Ko (NZ) with a par at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th). [Bradenton CC, Bradenton, FL].
America
Fir Hills
Played as the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship (March 21-24; formerly the LPGA Tour's LA Open). Nelly Korda (USA) beat Ryann O'Toole (USA) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record her 10th LPGA Tour win. [Palos Verdes GC, nr Los Angeles, CA].
Note: event named in honour of legendary Korean golfer Se Ri Pak.
America
FM Global
Played as the inaugural FM Global Championship (Aug 29-Sept 1). Haeran Ryu (S Kor) beat Jin Young Ko (S Kor) with a par at the first playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record her second LPGA Tour win. [TPC Boston, Norton, Mass.].
America
Ford / KCC
Played as the inaugural Ford Championship presented by KCC (March 28-31). Second-placed Hira Naveed (Aus) finished 2 shots behind Nelly Korda (USA), whose back-to-back win came a week after winning the LPGA Tour's Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship. Korda recorded her third win in her last three LPGA Tour starts. [Seville G&CC, Gilbert, nr Phoenix, AZ].
America
Cognizant
Played as the Cognizant Founders Cup (May 9-12). Second-placed Madelene Sagström (Swe) finished 2 shots behind Rose Zhang (USA), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Upper Montclair CC, Clifton, New Jersey].
America
Grant Thornton
Played as the Grant Thornton Invitational (Dec 13-15; two-person mixed-team format; 16 teams with one LPGA Tour, one PGA Tour player per team; the three rounds comprise scramble, alternate shot, and modified fourball). Second-placed team of Tom Kim (S Kor) & Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire winners Jake Knapp (USA) & Patty Tavatanakit (Thai). Winners each received $500,000. [Gold course, Tiburón GC, Naples, FL].
America
JM Eagle
Played as the JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro (Apr 25-28). Maja Stark (Swe) finished 3 shots behind defending champion Hannah Green (Aus), who recorded her fifth LPGA Tour title. [Wilshire CC, Los Angeles, California].
America
Lotte
Played as the Lotte Championship presented by Hoakalei (Nov 6-9). Second-placed Nataliya Guseva finished 2 shots behind A Lim Kim (S Kor), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win. [Hoakalei CC, Ewa Beach, Oahu, Hawaii].
America
Meijer
Played as the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give (June 13-16). Lilia Vu (USA) beat Lexi Thompson (USA) and Grace Kim (Aus) with a birdie at the third playoff hole (par-5 4th). Vu recorded her fifth LPGA Tour win. [Blythefield CC, Belmont, nr Grand Rapids, Michigan].
America
Walmart/P&G
Played as the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G (Sept 27-29). Thidapa "Jasmine" Suwannapura (Thai) beat Lucy Li (USA) with an eagle at the second playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record her third LPGA Tour win. [Pinnacle CC, Rogers, Arkansas].
America
x
Played as the Portland Classic (Aug 1-4). Second-placed Angel Yin (USA), Narin An (S Kor) and Nataliya Guseva (Rus) finished 2 shots behind Moriya Jutanugarn (Thai). [Columbia Edgewater CC, Portland, Oregon].
America
Kroger/P&G
Played as the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G (Sept 19-22). Second-placed Jeeno Thitikul (Thai) finished 5 shots behind Lydia Ko (NZ), who recorded her second straight win on the LPGA Tour, and 22nd LPGA Tour win in total. [TPC River's Bend, Maineville, nr Cincinnati, Ohio].
America
ShopRite
Played as the ShopRite LPGA Classic presented by Acer (Jun 7-9). Second-placed Ayaka Furue (Jpn) and Megan Khang (USA) finished 1 shot behind 27-year-old Linnea Strom (Swe), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win in her 99th start on the Tour. Commencing the final day tied for 52nd place, Strom hit a tournament record final round 60 (-11) to take the title. [Bay course, Seaview Resort, Galloway, nr Atlantic City, NJ].
America
x
Played as The Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican (Nov 14-17). Second-placed Charley Hull (Eng), Jin-hee Im (S Kor) and Zhang Weiwei (China) finished 3 shots behind Nelly Korda (USA), who recorded her third win in four years in this event, and 15th LPGA Tour title overall. Korda's win also gave her enough points to secure the LPGA Tour's season-long points chase, the Race to the CME Globe [Pelican GC, Belleair, nr Tampa, FL].
America
x
Played as the T-Mobile Match Play presented by MGM Resorts (April 3-7; formerly the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play). Nelly Korda (USA) beat Leona Maguire (Ire) 4 and 3 in the 18-hole final. This was Korda's fourth win in as many starts on the LPGA Tour, a feat last achieved by Lorena Ochoa in 2008. [Shadow Creek, Las Vegas, NV].
Format: 96-player field. Three days of strokeplay with a cut after day 2. After day 3 the top eight progress to the knockout stages for final two days.
America
CME Group
Played as the CME Group Tour Championship (Nov 21-24; LPGA Tr season-ending event). Second-placed Angel Yin (USA) finished 1 shot behind Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai), who claimed the largest ever first-place prize money in women's golf ... $4 million. [Gold course, Tiburón GC, Naples, FL].
Played as the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Jan 18-21; LPGA Tour season-opener). Second-placed Alexa Pano (USA) finished 2 shots behind 26-year-old Lydia Ko (NZ), who recorded her 20th LPGA Tour win. [Lake Nona G&CC, Orlando, Florida].
Europe
Aramco
Played as the Aramco Team Series presented by PIF - London (July 3-5; Ladies European Tour event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur). [Centurion Club, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire].
Individual event: second-placed María Hernández (Esp) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire winner Leona Maguire (Ire), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win. 29-year-old Maguire became the first Irish golfer to win on the LET.
Team winners: Team Nadaud (268, -24): Nastasia Nadaud (Fra; capt), Mireira Prat (Esp), Kristyna Napoleaova (Czech) & George Brooksbank (Eng, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each. Runners-up: Team Hall (268, -24): Georgia Hall (Eng; capt), Hannah Burke (Eng), Lena Belmati (Maroc) & Shane Hart-Jones (amateur). Nadaud beat Hall with a birdie at the third sudden-death playoff hole (par-5 18th).
Note: third of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2024.
Europe
Aramco
Played as the Aramco Team Series presented by PIF - Riyadh (Oct 31-Nov 2; Ladies European Tour event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Riyadh GC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia].
Individual event: second-placed Nicole Broch Estrup (Den) finished 3 shots behind Charley Hull (Eng).
Team winners: Team Tamburlini (245, -43): Chiara Tamburlini (Sui; capt), Anne-Charlotte Mora (Fra), Mimi Rhodes (Eng) & Tenniel Chu (China, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each Runners-up: Team Briem (255, -33): Helen Briem (Ger; capt), Sophie Witt (Ger), Patricia Isabel Schmidt (Ger) & Mohammed Almushabi (Saudi; amateur).
Note: last of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2024.
Europe
Amundi
Played as the Amundi German Masters (May 16-19). Alexandra Försterling (Ger) beat Emma Spitz (Aut) with a birdie at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record her fourth Ladies European Tour win. [Seddineer See G&CC, Michendorf, nr Berlin, Germany].
Europe
x
Played as the Dormy Open Helsingborg (May 31-Jun 2). 30-year-old LET rookie Perrine Delacour (Fra) beat Helen Briem (Ger; amateur) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record her first Ladies European Tour win. [Meadow course, Allerum GC, Ödåkra, nr Helsingborg, Sweden].
Europe
Jabra
Played as the Jabra Ladies Open (May 23-25). Second-placed Agathe Sauzon (Fra) and Chiara Tamburlini (Sui) finished 3 shots behind Morgane Metraux (Sui), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win. [Evian Resort GC, Evian-les-Bains, France].
Europe
Tipsport
Played as the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open (June 21-23). Second-placed Rosie Davies (Eng) finished 4 shots behind 28-year-old Marta Martín (Esp), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win in her 56th start on the Tour. [Royal Beroun GC, Beroun, nr Prague, Czech Republic].
Europe
x
Played as the Dutch Ladies Open (July 19-21). Second-placed Kim Metraux (Swiss) finished 1 shot behind 26-year-old Jana Melichova (Czech), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win, and first as a professional. [Hilversumsche GC, Hilversum, nr Amsterdam].
Europe
Lacoste
Played as the Lacoste Ladies Open de France (Sept 26-28). Ladies European Tour rookie Chiara Tamburlini (Sui) beat Kirsten Rudgeley (Aus) with a birdie at the first playoff hole, to record her second Ladies European Tour win. [Golf Barrière Deauville, Deauville, Normandy, France].
Europe
x
Played as the Ladies Italian Open (June 14-16). Second-placed Maria Hernandez (Esp) finished 1 shot behind 23-year-old Amy Taylor (Eng), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win in her 20th start on the Tour. [Golf Nazionale, Sutri, nr Rome; at the time called Le Querce GC].
Europe
OYSHO
Played as the Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España presented by OYSHO (Nov 28-Dec 1; LET season-ending event). Second-placed Manon De Roey (Belg) finished 1 shot behind Carlota Ciganda (Esp), who recorded her second win in her home national championship. [Real (Royal) Guadalhorce GC, nr Malaga, Andalucia, Spain].
Europe
VP Bank
Played as the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open (June 28-30). Alice Hewson (Eng) beat Tvesa Malik (India) with a birdie at the first playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record her second Ladies European Tour win. [Golfpark Holzhäusern, Risch-Rotkreuz, Switzerland].
Europe
x
Played as the Lalla Meryem Cup (Feb 22-24; Ladies European Tour event). Second-placed Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (Fra) finished 3 shots behind Bronte Law (Eng), who recorded her third LET win. [Blue course, Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Rabat, Morocco].
Note: on the same dates, the PGA Tour Champions' Trophy Hassan II played on RGDES's Red course.
Europe
x
Played as the La Sella Open (Sept 19-22). Second-placed Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (Fra) finished 2 shots behind 19-year-old Helen Briem (Ger), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win in her first start on the Tour as a professional. [La Sella Resort, Jesus Pobre, Denia, Spain].
Europe
x
Played as the Mallorca Ladies Open (Nov 21-23). [Golf Son Muntaner, Arabella Resort, nr Palma, Mallorca].
Europe
IOC
Olympic Games Women's Individual golf event (4th) (Aug 8-11; Summer Olympic Games XXXIII). Esther Henseleit (Ger; silver medal) finished 2 shots behind 27-year-old Lydia Ko (NZ; gold medal). Xiyu Lin (China; bronze medal) finished 1 shot behind Henseleit. Ko completed the full set of Olympic medals having previously won silver (2016, Rio) and bronze (2020, Tokyo). [Albatros course, Golf National, Guyancourt, nr Paris].
Europe
Aramco / PIF
Played as the Aramco Saudi Ladies International presented by PIF (Feb 15-18; Ladies European Tour event). Second-placed Esther Henseleit (Ger) finished 7 shots behind 24-year-old wire-to-wire winner Patty Tavatanakit (Thai), who recorded her first win on the Ladies European Tour. [Riyadh GC, Saudi Arabia].
Europe
Volvo
Played as the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed (June 6-9; Eurpn Tr/Ladies Eurpn Tr event; men and women individually competing for the same trophy and same prize money). Second-placed Sebastian Söderberg (Swe) finished 1 shot behind Linn Grant (Swe), who chipped in for birdie on the final hole, to win this mixed European Tour/LET event for the second time in three years. By contrast, Söderberg missed a 15-inch putt at the last, which would have forced a playoff. He started the day 8 shots ahead of the field. [Tournament course, Vasatorps GK, Helsingborg, Sweden].
Europe
x
Belgian Ladies Open not played in 2024.
Europe
KPMG
Played as the KPMG Women's Irish Open (Aug 29-Sept 1). Annabel Dimmock (Eng) beat Pauline Roussin-Bouchard (Fra) with a par at the second playoff hole (par-4 18th), to record her second Ladies European Tour win. [O'Meara course, Carton House, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland].
Europe
Trust Golf
Played as the Women's Scottish Open (Aug 15-18; LET/LPGA Tours event). Second-placed Esther Henseleit (Ger) finished 4 shots behind Lauren Coughlin (USA), who recorded her second LPGA Tour win in her last three starts on the Tour, and her first Ladies European Tour win. [Dundonald Links, Gailes, Ayrshire].
Asia
Aramco
Played as the inaugural Aramco Team Series presented by PIF - Korea (May 10-12; LET event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [New Korea CC, Goyang, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Individual event: second-placed Charley Hull (Eng) finished 3 shots behind Hyo Joo Kim (S Kor), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win (the first was in the co-sanctioned Evian Championship).
Team winners: Team Kang (265, -23): Danielle Kang (USA), Lily May Humphreys (Eng), Tian Xiaolin (China) & Kyu Ho Lee (S Kor, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each. Runners-up: Team Gustavsson (267, -21): Johanna Gustavsson (Swe), Laura Beveridge (Scot), Gemma Clews (Eng) & Jaeho Shin (S Kor, amateur).
Note: second of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2024.
Asia
Aramco
Played as the inaugural Aramco Team Series presented by PIF - Shenzhen (Oct 4-6; LET event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Jack Nicklaus designed World Cup course, Mission Hills Shenzhen, China].
Individual event: second-placed Lin Xiyu (China) finished 2 shots behind Céline Boutier (Fra).
Team winners: Team Tamburlini (255, -37): Chiara Tamburlini (Sui; capt), Lee-Anne Pace (RSA), Qianhui Lin (China) & Yanxuan Peng (China, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each. Runners-up: Team Boutier (256, -36): Celine Boutier (Fra, capt), Kusuma Meechai (Thai), Pakin Kawinpakorn (Thai) & XiaoGuang Wu (China, amateur).
Note: fourth of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2024.
Asia
x
Played as the Blue Bay LPGA (March 7-10; LPGA Tour event; last played in 2018). Second-placed Sarah Schmelzel (USA) finished 4 shots behind 27-year-old Bailey Tardy (USA), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win in her second year on the Tour. [Jian Lake Blue Bay GC, nr Lingshui, Hainan Island].
Note: not played in 2019, and cancelled in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 due to coronavirus concerns in China.
Asia
BMW
Played as the BMW Ladies Championship (Oct 17-20; LPGA Tr/KLPGA Tr event). Second-placed Céline Boutier (Fra) finished 1 shot behind wire-to-wire winner Hannah Green (Aus), who recorded her third LPGA Tour win of the season. [Seowon Valley CC, Paju, Gyeonggi, S Korea].
Asia
Toto
Played as the Toto Japan Classic (Oct 31-Nov 3; LPGA Tour/Japan LPGA Tour event). 21-year-old Rio Takeda (Jpn) beat Marina Alex (USA) with a birdie at the sixth playoff hole (par-5 18th), to record her first LPGA Tour win. Event reduced to 54 holes following cancellation of third round due to presence in Japan of Typhoon Kong-rey. [North course, Seta GC, Shiga, Japan].
Asia
Buick
Played as the Buick LPGA Shanghai (Oct 10-13; LPGA/China LPGA Tours event). Second-placed Mao Saigo (Jpn) and Sei Young Kim (S Kor) finished 6 shots behind Ruoning Yin (China). [Shanghai Qizhong Garden GC, Minhang, Shanghai].
Asia
Honda
Played as the Honda LPGA Thailand (Feb 22-25; LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Albane Valenzuela (Sui) finished 1 shot behind Patty Tavatanakit (Thai), who, one week earlier, recorded a win in Saudi Arabia on the Ladies European Tour. [Old course, Siam CC, Pattaya].
Asia
Maybank
Played as the Maybank Championship (Oct 24-27; LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai) finished 1 shot behind Ruoning Yin (China), who recorded her second win in the LPGA's last three events, and fifth LPGA title overall. [West course, TPC Kuala Lumpur, KL, Malaysia].
Asia
Wistron Corp.
Played as the Wistron Ladies Open (Oct 10-13; LET / TLPGA Tr event; first time as an LET event). Second-placed Yu-sang Hou (Taiw) finished 4 shots behind Chiara Tamburlini (Switz), who recorded her third Ladies European Tour win of the season. [Sunrise G&CC, Taoyuan, Taiwan].
Asia
Hero MotorCorp
Played as the Hero Women's Indian Open (Oct 24-27; Eurpn/Asian Ladies Tours event). Second-placed Shannon Tan (Sing), Agathe Sauzon (Fra), Momoka Kobori (NZ) and Manon De Rey (Belg) finished 1 shot behind Liz Young (Eng), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win. [Gary Player Black Knight course, DLF G&CC, New Delhi, India].
Asia
HSBC
Played as the HSBC Women's World Championship (Feb 29-Mar 3; LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Céline Boutier (Fra) finished 1 shot behind Hannah Green (Aus). [Tanjong course, Sentosa GC, Singapore].
Aus/NZ
Pacific Bay
Played as the Pacific Bay Resort Studios Australian Women's Classic (Apr 5-7; WPGA Aus/LET Tours event). With just 18 holes of play possible, due to heavy rain, the tournament was reclassified as an "unofficial" LET event. Nicole Broch Estrup (Den), Pei-Ying Tsai (Taiw) and Jess Whitting (Aus), were declared the winners; they were tied for the lead on 66 (-6) after the 18 holes. [Bonville Resort, Bonville, NSW, Australia].
Aus/NZ
Pacific Bay
Played as the Pacific Bay Resort Studios Australian Women's Classic (Apr 5-7; WPGA Aus/LET Tours event). With just 18 holes of play possible, due to heavy rain, the tournament was reclassified as an "unofficial" LET event. Nicole Broch Estrup (Den), Pei-Ying Tsai (Taiw) and Jess Whitting (Aus), were declared the winners; they were tied for the lead on 66 (-6) after the 18 holes. [Bonville Resort, Bonville, NSW, Australia].
Aus/NZ
Pacific Bay
Played as the Pacific Bay Resort Studios Australian Women's Classic (Apr 5-7; WPGA Aus/LET Tours event). With just 18 holes of play possible, due to heavy rain, the tournament was reclassified as an "unofficial" LET event. Nicole Broch Estrup (Den), Pei-Ying Tsai (Taiw) and Jess Whitting (Aus), were declared the winners; they were tied for the lead on 66 (-6) after the 18 holes. [Bonville Resort, Bonville, NSW, Australia].
Aus/NZ
ISPS Handa
Played as the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open (Nov 28-Dec 1; WPGA Aus Tour event). Second-placed and defending champion Ashleigh Buhai (RSA) finished 2 shots behind Jiyai Shin (S Kor). This was Shin's second win in this event, coming 11 years after the first. [Kingston Heath GC, Melbourne, Australia; first two rounds also played at Victoria GC, Melbourne].
Note: played concurrently with the men's Australian Open, an Aus/European-DP World Tours event.
Aus/NZ
x
Played as the NSW Women's Open (Mar 29-31; WPGA Aus/LET Trs event). Second-placed Bronte Law (Eng) finished 1 shot behind 34-year-old Mariajo Uribe (Colombia), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win. [Magenta Shores G&CC, Magenta, Central Coast, NSW].
Aus/NZ
x
Played as the Vic Open (Feb 1-4; WPGA Aus Tour event; played concurrently with the men's Vic Open, an Aus Tour event). Second-placed and defending champion Jiyai Shin (S Kor) finished 1 shot behind 23-year-old Ashley Lau (Malay), who recorded her first win as a professional. [Beach course, 13th Beach Links, Barwon Heads, Victoria; early rounds also on 13th Beach's Creek course].
Africa
x
Played as the Joburg Ladies Open (April 18-21; LET/Sunshine Ladies Tour event). Second-placed Aunchisa Utama (Thai) finished 7 shots behind 24-year-old LET rookie Chiara Tamburlini (Switz), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win. [Modderfontein GC, nr Johannesburg, Gauteng, RSA].
Africa
x
Played as the Magical Kenya Ladies Open (Feb 8-11; Ladies European Tour season-opener). Second-placed Alessandra Fanali (Italy) finished 4 shots behind 19-year-old Shannon Tan (Singapore), who was making her debut LET appearance. Tan turned professional just a month earlier, and became the first Singaporean to win on the Ladies European Tour. [Baobab course, Vipingo Ridge Resort, Kikambala, Kenya].
Africa
Investec
Played as the Investec South African Women's Open (April 25-28; LET/Sunshine Ladies Tour event). Second-placed Gabriella Cowley (Eng) and Momoka Kobori (NZ) finished 4 shots behind De Roey (Belg), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win. [Erinvale GC, Somerset West, Western Cape, RSA].
Awards
LET
Andrea Revuelta (Esp) recorded the 2024 season's lowest stroke average (69.00) on the Ladies European Tour. Helen Briem (Ger) was second with 69.19, and third with 70.00 were Charley Hull (Eng), Esther Henseleit (Ger) and Carla Bernat (Esp).
Awards
LPGA Tr
Ayaka Furue (Jpn) won the Vare Trophy, recording the LPGA Tour's 2024 season lowest scoring average (69.99), over a minimum of 60 rounds. Haeran Ryu (S Kor) was second with 70.00; Ruoning Yin (China) was third with 70.10.
Note: Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai; 69.33; 58 rounds) and Nelly Korda (USA; 69.56; 57 rounds) had lower stroke averages, but both were below the qualifying number of 60 rounds.
Awards
LPGA Tr
Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul (Thai) won the LPGA Tour 2024 Money List with season earnings of $6,059,309 on the Tour. Nelly Korda (USA) was second with $4,391,930. Lydia Ko (NZ) was third with $3,201,289.
Awards
LET
24-year-old Chiara Tamburlini (Switz) won the Ladies European Tour 2024 Order of Merit (Race to Costa del Sol). During the season-long points chase, Tamburlini, the first Swiss player to win the LET Order of Merit, accumulated 2,718.44 points (and was 6th on the LET money list with €443,828). Manon De Roey (Belg) was second with 1875.88 pts (seventh on money list with €363,571); third was Charley Hull (Eng) 1742.00 pts (fourth on money list with €566,851).
Tamburlini emulated Trichat Cheenglab (Thai; 2023); Laura Davies (Eng; 1985), Carlota Ciganda (Esp; 2012), Esther Henseleit (Ger; 2019), Atthaya Thitikul (Thai; 2021) and Linn Grant (2022) in winning both the LET's Order of Merit and Rookie of the Year award in the same season.
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LET
24-year-old Chiara Tamburlini (Switz) won the Ladies European Tour's Players' Player of the Year Award, based on the votes of her peers. She also won the Tour's 2024 Order of Merit and Rookie of the Year Award.
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Rolex
Nelly Korda (USA) won the LPGA 2024 Rolex Player of the Year Award with 280 pts, based on a points system for top 10 finishes and performance in Majors. Korda clinched this award with three events of the 2024 season still to be played.
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CME Group
Nelly Korda (USA) won the LPGA Tour's 2024 season-long points chase, the Race to the CME Globe. Korda accumulated 4,368 pts during the season; Haeran Ryu (S Kor) was second with 2,888 pts; Lydia Ko (NZ) was third with 2,844 pts.
Note: the 2024 "Race", based on points earned for "above the cut line" finishes, determined the 60 competitors for the season-ending CME Group Tour Championship and its $4 million first prize (won by Thailand's Atthaya "Jeeno" Thitikul).
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LET
24-year-old Chiara Tamburlini (Switz) won the 2024 Rookie of the Year Award as the Ladies European Tour's leading first-season player, determined by the same points-based system as used for the LET's Order of Merit. She accumulated 2,718.44 points (and was 6th on the LET money list with €443,828). Second in the rookie race was Shannon Tan (Sing) with 1,443.71 pts (22nd on money list with €191,807); third was Perrine Delacour (Fra) with 1,036.23 pts (34th on money list with €158,819).
Tamburlini emulated Trichat Cheenglab (Thai; 2023); Laura Davies (Eng; 1985), Carlota Ciganda (Esp; 2012), Esther Henseleit (Ger; 2019), Atthaya Thitikul (Thai; 2021) and Linn Grant (2022) in winning both the LET's Order of Merit and Rookie of the Year award in the same season.
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Rolex
Mao Saigo (Jpn) won the LPGA Tour 2024 Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year Award as the leading first-season player. Using a season-long points system (based on finishes in Tour events), Saigo accumulated 959 pts. In the process she won $1,618,202 in official prize-money and finished 16th on the LPGA money list. Second was Jin-hee Im (S Kor) with 873 pts; third was Gabriela Ruffels (Aus) with 571 pts.
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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