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The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour is the elite series of events for female golfers. Mostly consisting of tournaments played in the US, it currently consists of 35 officially sanctioned events across the world.
Minjee Lee of Australia tied for 11th at last year’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore. Photo: AFP

In-form Minjee Lee has major golf dreams ahead but aims to ‘stay in the present’

The Australian, who had a successful 2025, gets her season under way next week at the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore.

Angela Lee

China’s Miranda Wang comes from behind to beat world No 1 for first LPGA win

Ko eyes ‘even better’ year after Women’s World Championship win in Singapore

Lydia Ko takes third-round lead at HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore

Charley Hull a stroke behind New Zealand’s Ko, who is looking for an overdue win in the Lion City.

Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a tee shot during round three at Sentosa Golf Club. Photo: AFP

Olympic champion Lydia Ko one shot off lead at HSBC Women’s World Championship

Kiwi three-time major champion improves on first-round score to go one shot behind Kim A-lim, and hopes to improve her record in Singapore.

Relief for China’s Miranda Wang on LPGA debut at HSBC Women’s World Championship

Wang finishes first round four shots behind early leader Kim A-lim at Singapore’s Sentosa Golf Club.

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Green skips Thailand to prepare for HSBC Women’s World Championship title defence

Australian world No 6 decides to miss first stop of LPGA’s Asian Swing to get in more practice and to acclimatise to Singapore’s humidity.

Hannah Green of Australia lines up a putt at the Founders Cup in early February in Bradenton, Florida where she finished fourth. Photo: AFP
Aramco Team Series

Ding achieves a first for Hong Kong on Ladies European Tour, eyes bigger things

Having blazed a trail as she clinched full tour status, Ginnie Ding is ‘trying to take every opportunity’.

LPGA changes gender policy to ban Hailey Davidson, other transgender golfers

Starting in 2025, only players assigned female at birth or who transitioned before going through male puberty will be eligible to compete.

Red-hot world No 4 Yin wins LPGA Tour event in Malaysia with a flawless 65

The 22-year-old China No 1 also won her home Buick Shanghai title a fortnight ago and finished joint 14th in South Korea last weekend.

Yin Ruoning of China celebrates with her caddie on the 18th hole after winning the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship at Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country club on Sunday. Photo: AP

Ko ‘on cloud nine’ after adding Women’s Open crown to Olympic gold

Lydia Ko shoots three-under 69 to beat likes of Lila Vu, Nelly Korda and Yin Ruoning by two strokes at St Andrews.

Women’s Open champion Lydia Ko (right) top amateur Lottie Woad pose with their trophies at St Andrews. Photo: AFP

South Korea’s Shin makes experience tell as weather blows away competition

Shin Ji-yai, who has won the tournament twice before, cards five-under 67 to take one-shot lead over defending champion Lilia Vu heading into the final round.

Yin ‘mentally tired’ after second round grind leaves her 4 shots off lead

China’s Yin Ruoning shoots even par 72 to sit fourth on leaderboard, with American Nelly Korda opening up a 3-stroke lead after a 68. Defending champion Lilia Vu and Charley Hull at 5 under.

Yin makes ‘wind her friend’ to sit one shot off lead at blustery British Open

Yin Ruoning cards 4-under-par 68 to end first round a stoke behind England’s Charley Hull at St Andrews.

Yin Ruoning (right) and Sweden’s Linn Grant shelter from the wind while waiting to tee off on the 8th hole during the first round of the Women’s British Open at St Andrews. Photo: AP
Fame and celebrity

Meet the Kordas, the world’s most talented sporting family

Nelly Korda got her Olympic gold in 2021 and her elder sis is a 6-time LPGA winner, while younger bro Sebastian is a rising tennis player … but did you know that their parents played pro tennis too?

Regina, Nelly, Jessica and Petr Korda are the world’s most talented sporting family. Photo: Getty Images
Icons and Influencers

Meet Olympic gold medallist Nelly Korda’s NHL boyfriend, Andreas Athanasiou

The Chicago Blackhawks ice hockey player is a Canadian vegan and sometimes attends games supporting his golf champion partner, who just made her Met Gala debut

Fame and celebrity

Meet Charley Hull, the cigarette-smoking, YSL-wearing new icon of women’s golf

The English golfer has been compared to legendary US character John Daly for smoking on the course and not conforming to the stereotype some might expect of a woman in the sport

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China’s Yin, nine others withdraw from Mizuho Americas Open, amid health concerns

South Koreans Jiwon Jeon, Haeran Ryu and A Lim Kim and Minami Katsu of Japan also withdrew as LPGA issued a statement, which said that they will continue to monitor the situation at Liberty National.

China’s Ruoning Yin was one of 10 players to withdraw from the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National Golf Club. Photo: AFP

Green snatches HSBC Women’s World Championship with dramatic birdie on 18

Australia’s Hannah Green drains monster 30-foot putt to edge out Celine Boutier at last in Singapore

Furue rides hot putter to take two-shot lead at HSBC Women’s World Championship

Japan’s Ayaka Furue’s four-under-par 68 moves her clear of the field at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore.

Boutier delivers putting masterclass to grab HSBC Women’s lead

Celine Boutier needs just 22 putts in second round at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore, bouncing back from an opening 73 to take one-shot over Japan’s Ayaka Furue lead into weekend.

Celine Boutier of France lines up a putt during the second round of the HSBC Women’s World Championship at Sentosa Golf Club. Photo: AFP
Asian Tour

Schmelzel grabs early HSBC Women’s lead, Hend rolls back years in New Zealand

Two birdies in closing holes give Sarah Schmelzel narrow lead at HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, while Scott Hend makes early running at New Zealand Open.

American Sarah Schmelzel grabbed the early lead at the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore. Photo: Handout

Yin ready to shake off rusty start as ‘Asia’s major’ gets under way in Singapore

Yin Ruoning will make her debut at the HSBC Women’s World Championship this week with one eye on the Paris Olympics.

Fame and celebrity

The Eileen Gu of golf? Meet Lily Muni He, the LPGA pro lighting up Instagram

Like Eileen Gu’s influence on skiing, LPGA star Lily Muni He is shaping golf’s future in China while juggling a growing influence on Instagram and TikTok – and a romance with F1 driver Alex Albon

Aramco Team Series

Urgent phone call turned around my career, golfer Tiffany Chan says

Said to have been close to quitting, the Hongkonger explains the secret behind her best finish in months at last weekend’s Aramco event in Hong Kong.

Tiffany Chan has revamped her game after a tough spell on the tour. Photo: Getty Images via AFP
PGA Championship

China’s Yin becomes women’s golf world No 1

Yin Ruoning, who needed a top-four result to overtake Lilia Vu at Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, Ohio, becomes only the second Chinese woman to claim the world No 1 ranking after Feng Shanshan.

Yin Ruoning putts on the fourth green during the final round of the Kroger Queen City Championship at Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sunday. Photo: Getty Images / AFP

China’s Asian Games ladies fire warning shots before attention turns to Hangzhou

Yin Ruoning shines at Women’s Scottish Open, while Janet Lin Xiyu and Yu Liu play their way into form.

Hong Kong Golf Association (HKGA)

Hong Kong pair Chan and Ding handed spots in Scottish Women’s Open

Title sponsor Freed Group, a tech company based in the city, has invited Tiffany Chan and Ginnie Ding to play in next week’s tournament at Dundonald Links.

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