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Nelly Korda recorded a one-stroke victory at the 2026 U.S. Women's Open. The tournament has been held annually since 1946 and carries the largest purse on the LPGA Tour.
ESPNNelly Korda finished one stroke ahead of the field to claim the 2026 U.S. Women's Open title. The event is the oldest major on the LPGA schedule and has been contested every year since 1946. The first championship used a match-play format. Betsy Rawls and Mickey Wright each captured the title four times, the most by any player.
The full list of winners includes 81 tournaments through 2026.
Several victories were decided in playoffs, and one title went to an amateur. Korda’s win marks her first U.S. Women’s Open championship. The tournament purse is the largest in women’s professional golf.
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Al JazeeraThe International Tennis Integrity Agency imposed the sanction on the 2023 Wimbledon champion after an independent tribunal found no justification for refusing a December 2025 test. Vondrousova denied any doping violation and said she would consider an appeal.
ESPNMLB commissioner Rob Manfred stated that San Francisco Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night caps will not face fines or discipline. The league withdrew an earlier oral warning after determining the team had not clearly informed players of an opt-out option.
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