Korda aims for back-to-back majors at US Women's Open in Riviera
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 11:18 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
The US Women's Open begins at Riviera Country Club this week, featuring top players including Nelly Korda and Charley Hull. Korda, the world No. 1, seeks to build on her recent successes after finishing runner-up in 2025. Five English players, including Hull, aim to break a 29-year drought for England at this tournament. The competition is critical in the lead-up to the Solheim Cup, with players vying for key rankings and spots on the European team. Coverage begins Thursday.
- •Nelly Korda has won seven times in 2024, including a major.
- •Charley Hull finished runner-up at the 2023 US Women's Open.
- •Five Englishwomen are competing, including Lottie Woad and Bronte Law.
- •The tournament is significant for Solheim Cup rankings.
- •Korda is seeking to better last year's tied runner-up finish.
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