LPGA, Haeran Ryu and Evian Championship
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South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran defeated Canadian Brooke Henderson with a birdie on the first play-off hole to win her second women's major this season at the Evian Championship on Sunday. "Wish I had played a little bit better,
Lottie Woad is barely a year into being a pro, and she's leading at a major championship for the first time. Fittingly, the 22-year-old nearly won the Amundi Evian Championship a year ago — in her final start as an amateur — before winning the ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open in her first start as a pro.
The world No. 1's bid for a career grand slam might have to wait.
The Amundi Evian Championship begins Thursday, July 9 in Evian-les-Bains, France at Evian Resort Golf Club. The fifth major championship of the LPGA season has all of the components necessary to be hotter than the unseasonably warm weather itself in France.
Nelly Korda's quest for a third major win was cut short when she missed the cut at the 2026 LPGA Amundi Evian Championship.
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