Charlotte Naughton prepares for first major at AIG Women's Open
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 12:41 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Charlotte Naughton, 18, is set to compete in her first major tournament at the AIG Women's Open, starting Thursday at Royal Lytham & St Annes. The talented amateur earned her spot by winning the European Ladies Amateur Championship last weekend. Naughton aims to learn from the experience while preparing for her collegiate golf career in the U.S. this September. She previously represented Great Britain & Ireland in the Curtis Cup and has multiple junior titles to her name.
- •Naughton secured her spot by winning the European Ladies Amateur Championship.
- •The AIG Women's Open marks her first major event.
- •She will begin college golf in Texas this September.
- •Naughton previously won the World Junior Girls Championship.
- •The tournament starts on Thursday at Royal Lytham & St Annes.
- 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — Talented teen Naughton keen to embrace Open chance
"Talented amateur golfer Charlotte Naughton, 18, wants to rub shoulders with the game's best at the AIG Women's Open this week.
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