Angel Yin's status uncertain ahead of Solheim Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Angel Yin has secured a spot on the U.S. Solheim Cup team but has not played in any LPGA events for nearly two months. She withdrew from the KPMG Women’s PGA third round due to illness and has missed the last two majors. U.S. captain Angela Stanford remains hopeful for Yin's return, stating she is still evaluating her situation. The team will be finalized after the CPKC Women’s Open, which takes place this week. If Yin cannot compete, the next player on the points list will qualify for the team.
- •Yin has not played for nearly two months due to illness.
- •Captain Angela Stanford wants Yin on the team if possible.
- •The U.S. team will finalize selections after this week's tournament.
- •Five players have clinched spots on Team USA for the Solheim Cup.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — This top U.S. player's absence remains big question mark for Solheim
"Angel Yin clinched a Solheim Cup spot but has not played in two months. Her status remains uncertain.
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