Golf returns in a giant approach this week.
The Amgen Irish Open visits one of many world’s best programs in Royal County Down, and the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall kicks off with the Procure Championship in Napa.
However one event trumps all of it.
That might be the Solheim Cup, the LPGA’s equal to the Ryder Cup, because the Individuals look to conquer the Europeans for the primary time since 2017 on their dwelling soil this week. Nelly Korda and Lilia Vu, ranked first and second on this planet rankings, will lead Crew USA, whereas Frenchwoman Celine Boutier and Englishwoman Charley Hull arrive in Virginia because the top-ranked Europeans. The Individuals have superior expertise, however the Europeans can depend on their spectacular match play file, one thing they’ve achieved during the last three Solheim Cups. Look no additional than final yr, when Crew Europe, led by hometown hero Carlota Ciganda, tied the Individuals 14-to-14 at Finca Cortesín in Spain. However as a result of Europe had received the 2021 Solheim Cup at Inverness in Toledo, Ohio, the house crew obtained to retain the cup and thus have fun its glory.
It’s a giant deal and maybe the perfect occasion in girls’s golf, not in contrast to the Ryder Cup on the boys’s facet.
Therefore, NBC Sports activities will roll out complete protection of this week’s competitors at Robert Trent Jones Golf Membership.
The whole tv schedule follows beneath.
Solheim Cup Tv Schedule (All Instances ET):
Friday, Sept. 13: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. (Golf Channel)
Saturday, Sept. 14: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. (Golf Channel); 3-6 p.m. (NBC)
Sunday, Sept 15: 8:45 a.m.-12 p.m. (Golf Channel); 12-3 p.m. (NBC)
Each single match and each single shot will air on reside tv in america, a giant win for the LPGA and the ladies’s recreation as an entire.
Golf Channel will even air reside protection of the 2024 Solheim Cup Ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 12, starting at 4 p.m. ET. American Captain Stacy Lewis and European Captain Suzann Pettersen will unveil who will face off throughout Friday morning’s first session on the Opening Ceremony.
2024 American Solheim Cup Crew:
Allisen Corpuz
Lauren Coughlin
Ally Ewing
Megan Khang
Nelly Korda
Jennifer Kupcho
Alison Lee
Andre Lee
Sarah Schmelzel
Lexi Thompson
Lilia Vu
Rose Zhang
2024 European Solheim Cup Crew:
Celine Boutier
Carlota Ciganda
Linn Grant
Esther Henseleit
Charley Hull
Leona Maguire
Anna Nordqvist
Emily Pedersen
Madalene Sagstrom
Maja Stark
Albane Valenzuela
Jack Milko is a golf workers author for SB Nation’s Taking part in By means of. Make sure to try @_PlayingThrough for extra golf protection. You’ll be able to comply with him on Twitter @jack_milko as effectively.
