The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, part of the LPGA Tour, is currently being held in Sammamish, Washington, at the Sahalee Country Club. This prestigious tournament offers a prize pool of $10,000,000. The final round has concluded, and Lexi Thompson from the USA leads the leaderboard with a total score of 68. She holds a daily score of -4.
Tied for the second position are Paphangkorn Tavatanakit from Thailand and Nelly Korda from the USA, both with a total score of 69 and a daily score of -3. Multiple players share the fourth position, including Mao Saigo from Japan, Hinako Shibuno from Japan, Madelene Sagstrom from Sweden, Caroline Inglis from the USA, Amy Yang from South Korea, Arpichaya Yubol from Thailand, Charley Hull from England, Leona Maguire from Ireland, Celine Boutier from France, Allisen Corpuz from the USA, Akie Iwai from Japan, each with a total score of 70 and a daily score of -2.
The players with the best daily scores in this round include Lexi Thompson from the USA with a daily score of -4, Paphangkorn Tavatanakit from Thailand with a daily score of -3, and Nelly Korda from the USA with a daily score of -3.
For those interested in the LPGA Tour Highlights and the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Highlights, a compilation of the key moments from the tournament’s final round is available, showcasing the significant performances and critical shots of the day.
KPMG Women’s PGA Championship: The LPGA Tour round 1 highlights
About the LPGA Tour
The LPGA Tour is the largest professional tour in women’s golf. With over 30 tournaments a year, the American women’s tour mostly travels to the USA, but also visits destinations outside America with its players. In addition to the regular tournaments, the LPGA holds five majors per season, with the last two events being co-hosted by the Ladies European Tour and taking place in Europe. The LPGA Tour’s season ranking, the “Race to the CME Globe”, is decided in the season finale. The best 72 players of the season and the season winners qualify for the CME Group Tour Championship and compete for overall victory on the LPGA Tour.