Embed from Getty ImagesANNA NORDQVIST OF SWEDEN WON the AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie. She finished at 12 under par to edge Madelene Sagstrom (Sweden), Lizette Salas (USA) and Georgia Hall (England) by a shot. It was Nordqvist’s third major title. She won the 2009 LPGA Championship and the 2017 Evian Championship. “I’ve been waiting … Read more
Embed from Getty ImagesTHE 2021 LPGA TOUR MAJOR SEASON ends this week at Carnoustie with the 2021 AIG Women’s Open. A field of 144 players has teed off on the famed links, located at the mouth of the Barry Burn on the coast of the North Sea. Nelly Korda, Madelene Sagstrom and Sei Young Kim … Read more
News Release (and additional content*) ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND – Major champion, Olympic gold medallist and Rolex Women’s Golf World Rankings number one Nelly Korda heads an international field of more than 75 champions at the AIG Women’s Open, which gets underway at Carnoustie on Thursday 19 August. It feels good to be back 😍 @AIGWomensOpen https://t.co/VOoalpJH8m — … Read more
A message from @LPGACommish Mike Whan ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/dthJSzq0jX — LPGA (@LPGA) August 28, 2020 FIRST, A MAJOR WIN. THEN A MAJOR DISAPPOINTMENT. Mini-tour player Sophia Popov won’t get a five-year exemption on the LPGA Tour for winning the AIG Women’s Open at Royal Troon. Judging from media reports, seemingly everyone assumed the five-year tour exemption … Read more
Your browser does not support iframes. IF YOU FOLLOW PROFESSIONAL GOLF, you’ve surely heard about that unlikely outcome at the AIG Women’s Open at Royal Troon. Ranked No. 304 in the world, Sophia Popov, a mini-tour player who had lost her LPGA status, slept on the 54-hole lead Saturday night and then went out and … Read more
THERE WILL BE AN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP after all. Thank you, ladies. From the tournament website: The AIG Women’s Open is set to make history in 2020 as the event will be played at Royal Troon for the first time in 44 playings of the championship. The famed venue on the West Coast of Scotland will … Read more