Megha Ganne set for LPGA debut at The Standard Portland Classic
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 3:21 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Megha Ganne will make her professional LPGA debut this week at The Standard Portland Classic. She earned an exemption to participate by winning the Inkster Award. The tournament presents a significant opportunity for Ganne to showcase her skills at the professional level. She will be joining a competitive field as she begins her journey in professional golf.
- •Ganne earned her spot in the tournament by winning the Inkster Award.
- •The Standard Portland Classic is taking place this week.
- •This marks Ganne's transition to the LPGA as a professional golfer.
- 6:39 PMYahoo Sports — Megha Ganne makes LPGA pro debut as Inkster Award winner
- 4:11 PMESPN Golf — Inkster Award-winner Ganne to make LPGA debut
"Ganne is playing on an exemption as the Inkster Award, which recognizes the highest-ranked college golfer in her final year of eligibility
"Megha Ganne makes her LPGA debut as a pro this week at The Standard Portland Classic with an exemption from winning the Inkster Award.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 6:39 PMMegha Ganne makes LPGA pro debut as Inkster Award winner
Ganne is playing on an exemption as the Inkster Award, which recognizes the highest-ranked college golfer in her final year of eligibility
- ESPN GolfAug 11, 2026, 4:11 PMInkster Award-winner Ganne to make LPGA debut
Megha Ganne makes her LPGA debut as a pro this week at The Standard Portland Classic with an exemption from winning the Inkster Award.
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