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Nelly Korda aims for career grand slam at Evian Championship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 9:10 AM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Nelly Korda aims for career grand slam at Evian Championship

Summary

Nelly Korda begins her quest for a career grand slam at the 2026 LPGA Amundi Evian Championship on July 9 in France. After finishing tied for eighth at the Women's PGA Championship, Korda is looking to become the fifth woman to win three major titles in a single year. She has previously won the Chevron Championship and the U.S. Women’s Open this season. Despite her success, the Evian Resort Golf Club has been a challenging venue for her, with a best finish of eighth in previous years. Korda tees off at 7:36 a.m. ET alongside Lottie Woad and Haeran Ryu.

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By the Numbers

•Korda has 25 points towards the LPGA Hall of Fame.
•Korda won two majors earlier this year, seeking her third.
•The Evian Championship purse totals $9.1 million.
•The tournament features 10 past champions and 23 top 25 players.
•Korda's round begins at 7:36 a.m. ET on July 9.

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What they're saying

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Nelly Korda fell short of winning her third straight major of the year at the Women's PGA Championship, but she still has another shot at history.
— Yahoo Sports

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