This week the LPGA moves to the state of Illinois for the playing of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship. Many may remember last year's exciting finish when Brooke Henderson defeated Lydia Ko in a playoff.
This week the LPGA moves to the state of Wisconsin for the playing of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. This is the inaugural season for this event. The tournament will be played on the Oneida Reservation, near Green Bay, Wisconsin.
The LPGA had its second and final reshuffle of its Priority List this past week. While most of the players moved up or down a few insignificant spots, there were some very significant moves also.
1 Katherine Kirk -13 F
2 Jaye Marie Green -10 F
2 Sandra Gal -10 13
4 Ashleigh Buhai -9 F
4 Ilhee Lee -9 F
4 Moriya Jutanugarn -9 F
4 Pavarisa Yoktuan -9 F
This week the LPGA travels to the state of New Jersey for the playing of the U.S. Women's Open Conducted by the USGA. This is the third Major Championship of the season.
Brittany Lang will be trying to defend the title she won last year in a playoff over Anna Nordqvist.
This week the LPGA travels to the state of Ohio for the playing of the Marathon Classic Presented by Owens Corning and O-I. Lydia Ko will be trying to defend the title she won last year when she defeated Ariya Jutanugarn and Mirim Lee in a playoff. It was Ko's second win at this event in the last 3 years. It was also Ko's last victory on the LPGA tour.
This week the LPGA moves to Scotland for the playing of the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open. This is the inaugural season for this event. It will be played at the Dundonald Links in North Ayrshire, Scotland. This event is co-sanctioned by both the LPGA and the LET (Ladies European Tour).