Main champions Minjee Lee and Grace Kim have opted towards competing within the LPGA’s season-opening Hilton Grand Holidays Event of Champions, their brokers confirmed to Golfweek.
Fellow Australian Hannah Inexperienced additionally will skip the occasion later this month at Lake Nona Golf and Nation Membership in Orlando, Fla. That event, which begins on Jan. 29, is the lone occasion in the US previous to the Asian swing.
World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand, No. 2 Nelly Korda and defending champion A Lim Kim of South Korea will compete within the event. A Lim Kim accomplished a wire-to-wire victory final 12 months.
Lee, 29, gained her third main final June on the KPMG Ladies’s PGA Championship in Frisco, Texas. She additionally gained the 2021 Evian Championship and the 2022 U.S. Ladies’s Open.
Grace Kim, 25, topped Thitikul in a playoff to win her first main title on the 2025 Evian Championship in Evian-les-Bains, France.
–Subject Degree Media
