The LPGA Tour’s main season begins this week with the Chevron Championship in Houston, however they had been in motion out in Los Angeles the week previous to get the celebration began.
Because the week unfolded it appeared like issues had been going to go moderately chalk with world primary Nelly Korda properly within the combine and Minjee Lee showing like the favourite. Golf is performed over the course of 4 rounds although in order that the cream can rise to the highest and it was Ingrid Lindblad who gained the JM Eagle LA Championship.
Lindblad, who many golf followers have gotten to know over time by the use of the Augusta Nationwide Ladies’s Novice, completed sixth within the Epson Tour final yr to qualify for the LPGA Tour. It didn’t take her lengthy to safe her first profession victory.
The previous LSU Tiger was at one level the highest newbie win the world earlier than turning skilled and had these abilities properly on show in California. Whereas on reflection it looks as if victory was inevitable for her, particularly contemplating she bested Brooke Henderson’s 268 shot at Wilshire Nation Membership in 2021 for a brand new 72-hole match scoring report, however think about that previous to Sunday’s last spherical she had simply an 11.8%-win likelihood per KPMG Efficiency Insights.
That is the proper type of momentum to hold into the primary main of the season, nevertheless it is not going to be simple with the aforementioned Korda defending her title.
Carry on some extra unbelievable golf.
