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Lottie Woad helps Team Europe secure Solheim Cup victory

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Lottie Woad helps Team Europe secure Solheim Cup victory

Summary

Team Europe reclaimed the Solheim Cup on Sunday with a 15-13 victory over the United States. Professional golfer Lottie Woad contributed to the result by defeating Auston Kim in the singles matches. The win moved Team Europe to 14 points, setting the stage for Carlota Ciganda to clinch the final point by beating Jennifer Kupcho. This outcome marks Europe’s eighth title in the 20-event history of the competition and its first since 2021. Woad, a 22-year-old professional and a long-time supporter of Leeds United, made her debut in the professional ranks last year. The biennial tournament concludes with Europe holding the trophy following a competitive series of matches against the American side.

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By the Numbers

•Team Europe finished with 15 points against 13 for the United States.
•Lottie Woad beat Auston Kim during the Sunday singles.
•Carlota Ciganda clinched the winning point against Jennifer Kupcho.
•This represents the eighth Solheim Cup victory for Team Europe.
•The win serves as the first European title since 2021.

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Leeds United fan Lottie Woad played a key role as Team Europe reclaimed the Solheim Cup with a 15-13 victory over the United States.Woad defeated Auston Kim in the singles on Sunday, moving Europe to ...
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