Nelly Korda finishes T-8 at Hazeltine, plans to rest before Evian
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 12:04 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Nelly Korda closed out the major tournament at Hazeltine National Golf Club with a 1-over 73, tying for eighth place. Over the last round, she recorded four bogeys and a double bogey on 17, finishing seven strokes behind winner Haeran Ryu. Korda expressed disappointment in her performance rather than her placement, noting that this was only the third time this year she hasn’t finished in the top two. She plans to take a break and practice before the Amundi Evian Championship, which begins July 9. Korda aims to secure a major win or two regular LPGA victories to qualify for the LPGA Tour’s Hall of Fame.
- •Korda shot 1-over 73 in the final round at Hazeltine.
- •She finished T-8 at the tournament, seven strokes behind Haeran Ryu.
- •Korda made four bogeys and a double bogey during her round.
- •She will take time off before competing in the Amundi Evian Championship.
- •Korda needs one major win or two regular victories for Hall of Fame qualification.
- 12:04 AMYahoo Sports — Nelly Korda to rest up before Amundi Evian, after disappointing week at Hazeltine
"On Sunday, Korda shot 1-over 73 to close out the third major of the season and finished T-8, complete with four final-round bogeys and one crushing double bogey on 17. She ended seven back from winner Haeran Ryu, who shot 2-under 70 in a weather-delayed closing round in Chaska, Minnesota.
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