Nelly Korda returns to Michigan for Dow Championship this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Nelly Korda, ranked No. 1 in women's golf, is competing in the Dow Championship at Midland Country Club from Thursday to Sunday. This marks her first appearance in the event since 2022. Korda recently secured her fourth major title at the U.S. Open, where she won by one stroke. The tournament features 144 players in a unique team format, allowing for a less intense atmosphere during a demanding major season. Korda partners with Olivia Cowan, while several notable players participate, including defending champions Somi Lee and Jin Hee Im, and former champion Lydia Ko.
- •Korda is making her Dow Championship return in Michigan.
- •She won the U.S. Open last week by one stroke.
- •The Dow Championship runs from Thursday to Sunday.
- •144 players compete in a two-player team format.
- •Korda teams up with Olivia Cowan for the event.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Nelly Korda, fresh off U.S. Open victory, tees it up in Michigan
"Nelly Korda, the six-time major winner, is playing in the Dow Championship for the first time since 2022. She last played in Michigan in 2024.
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