Haeran Ryu takes Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 12:16 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Haeran Ryu secured her first major title by winning the Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club on June 28. After a challenging start, Ryu finished with a score of -13, two strokes ahead of Ina Yoon at -11. Ryu's remarkable comeback included rounds of 64, 68, and 70 after an initial 73 left her ten shots behind the leader. The windy conditions and a three-hour weather delay did not deter Ryu as she ultimately matched the record for the most significant comeback at a major. This marks her fourth victory on the LPGA Tour.
- •Ryu finished at -13, claiming the title by two strokes.
- •She recorded rounds of 64, 68, and 70 after an opening 73.
- •Ryu is the sixth Korean player to win the Women's PGA Championship.
- •She earns $1,950,000 and 650 points in the Race to the CME Globe.
- •Notable players like Nelly Korda and Sei Young Kim tied for 8th.
- 12:37 AMESPN — Ryu takes Women's PGA after record-tying rally
- 11:52 PMYahoo Sports — Haeran Ryu Wins 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
- 11:44 PMYahoo Sports — Haeran Ryu comes from behind to win first ever Major at 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship
- 11:43 PMYahoo Sports — Haeran Ryu wins KPMG Women’s PGA Championship for her first major title
"Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.
"Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.
"Haeran Ryu wins 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon for her first major championship victory and fourth victory on the LPGA Tour.
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External links- ESPNJun 29, 2026, 12:37 AMRyu takes Women's PGA after record-tying rally
Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 11:52 PMHaeran Ryu Wins 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
Haeran Ryu wins 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon for her first major championship victory and fourth victory on the LPGA Tour.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 11:44 PMHaeran Ryu comes from behind to win first ever Major at 2026 KPMG Women's PGA Championship
She's the first golfer in 60 years to win a major after trailing by 10 shots after the first round.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 11:43 PMHaeran Ryu wins KPMG Women’s PGA Championship for her first major title
Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club.
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