Charley Hull finishes second at US Women's Open to Nelly Korda
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 12:09 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Charley Hull finished as the runner-up at the US Women's Open held at Riviera Country Club on June 7, just one stroke behind Nelly Korda. Hull posted a remarkable weekend score of 132, including a closing 67 that featured an eagle and a birdie in the first three holes. This marks Hull's fifth runner-up finish in majors, highlighting her strong performance in recent tournaments, where she has had a notable number of top-20 finishes. Korda secured her fourth major title with a late birdie at the 17th hole, solidifying her dominance in the tournament.
- •Hull finished second, one shot behind Korda at the US Women's Open.
- •She posted a record-equalling weekend score of 132 at Riviera.
- •Hull’s closing 67 featured an eagle and a birdie early in her round.
- •Korda won her fourth major title with a birdie on the 17th hole.
- •This is Hull's fifth runner-up finish in majors, shown by eight top-20s in her last 11 events.
- 12:09 PMYahoo Sports — Why Hull's US Open near-miss shows major win is close
- 12:09 PMBBC Sport — Why Hull's US Open near-miss shows major win is close
"BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter examines Charley Hull’s US Open performance after she came close to landing a first major title.
"BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter examines Charley Hull’s US Open performance after she came close to landing a first major title.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 8, 2026, 12:09 PMWhy Hull's US Open near-miss shows major win is close
BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter examines Charley Hull’s US Open performance after she came close to landing a first major title.
- BBC SportJun 8, 2026, 12:09 PMWhy Hull's US Open near-miss shows major win is close
BBC golf correspondent Iain Carter examines Charley Hull’s US Open performance after she came close to landing a first major title.
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