Ina Yoon widens her Women’s PGA Championship lead to 5 strokes
Haeran Ryu clinches the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship after a dramatic swing from Ina Yoon’s five‑stroke lead
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The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship saw Ina Yoon expand her lead to five strokes before the lead collapsed, with Haeran Ryu taking the top spot and ultimately winning the major.\n\nCoverage highlighted the shift, with NBC Sports noting Yoon’s widened lead, BBC reporting her five‑shot loss, ESPN and Golf Digest describing the open battle, and Yahoo Sports and the LPGA confirming Ryu’s victory. Golf Channel reported Nelly Korda’s plans to rest ahead of the Amundi Evian, while GOLF.com flagged a previously suspended pro in contention.\n\nFuture attention will turn to the upcoming Amundi Evian tournament and any developments concerning the suspended player, as indicated by the Golf Channel and GOLF.com reports.
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Quick answers
Who won the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship?
Haeran Ryu won the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, as reported by Yahoo Sports and the LPGA.
What was Ina Yoon’s maximum lead during the tournament?
Ina Yoon widened her lead to five strokes, according to NBC Sports.
Which player was mentioned as resting before the Amundi Evian tournament?
Nelly Korda was reported by Golf Channel to be resting before the Amundi Evian.
Coverage (8)
- Nelly Korda to rest up before Amundi Evian, after disappointing week at Hazeltine Golf Channel · 134d ago
- Haeran Ryu wins 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Yahoo Sports · 134d ago
- Haeran Ryu Wins the KPMG Women's PGA Championship for Her First Major Title LPGA · 134d ago
- Leader's steep fall makes for a wide-open battle in final round of Women's PGA Golf Digest · 136d ago
- Haeran Ryu leading Women's PGA Championship by one shot ESPN · 136d ago
- Women's PGA Championship: Ina Yoon blows five-shot lead as Haeran Ryu takes lead BBC · 136d ago
- Pro previously suspended for cheating in contention at KPMG Women’s PGA GOLF.com · 136d ago
- Ina Yoon widens her Women’s PGA Championship lead to 5 strokes NBC Sports · 136d ago
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