[ad_1] Leona Maguire expressed her disappointment at sitting out of a day of Solheim Cup matches last Saturday, describing it as a “bitter pill to swallow.” The Irish golfer felt that the European captain, Suzann Pettersen, benched her because they believed her game was too short and lacked enough birdies for the setup at Robert…
[ad_1] Just four days removed from a dramatic international competition there were 11 players from the Solheim Cup – eight Europeans, three Americans – teeing it up in the 2024 Kroger Queen City Championship near Cincinnati. After 36 holes, 10 of those 11 made the cut. What Solheim Cup fatigue? The lone player to not…
[ad_1] MAINEVILLE, Ohio − Many LPGA golfers enjoy the change of pace that comes with team events on the tour. Last week, World No. 1 Nelly Korda helped lead Team USA to its first Solheim Cup win since 2017. Korda may have cherished that title even more than the half-dozen wins she’s logged on the…
[ad_1] Fresh off the 2024 Solheim Cup, the LPGA is right back at it this week. There will be 11 players competing in the Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G in Maineville, Ohio, outside Cincinnati. Three of those – Nelly Korda, Lexi Thompson and Rose Zhang – are from the winning American side, set…
[ad_1] Sunday was a sigh of relief for the Americans. For the first time in seven years, the U.S. team knocked off the Europeans to win the 2024 Solheim Cup. There were numerous standouts for the United States at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, including Megan Khang and Virginia native Lauren Coughlin, but none moreso…
[ad_1] Gainesville, Va. One of the biggest concerns Team USA captains had coming into the 19th Solheim Cup was the 40-minute bus ride they had each day to and from Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. Team vibes can’t be found in the dirt or the data. When they got on the bus that first day,…
[ad_1] The United States claimed victory in the Solheim Cup for the first time in seven years after an intense final day singles competition at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Virginia. The matches remained highly competitive until Lilia Vu secured a crucial half-point with a fantastic birdie on the 18th hole, allowing the home…
[ad_1] Lilia Vu was 2 down with two holes to play. The Europeans were making a push. The World No. 2 slammed the door shut. The American ended their drought in the Solheim Cup thanks to Vu’s late heroics. She birdied the par-4 17th hole to extend her match against Albane Valenzuela, and then she…
[ad_1] Europe is facing a challenge to retain the Solheim Cup as they ended day two trailing the United States by four points. The US maintained their lead of 6-2 after the first day, and Europe managed to secure two points from the morning foursomes and two points from the afternoon four-balls, bringing the total…
[ad_1] GAINESVILLE, Va. – It’s been nine years since the biggest comeback in Solheim Cup history, when Suzann Pettersen led Team USA to victory with a controversial move at St. Leon-Rot Golf Club in Germany. Now, Pettersen will try to do the same with Team Europe, who trails 10-6 going into the final day at…
