Nelly Korda seeks third consecutive major title at KPMG Women's PGA Championship

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Nelly Korda seeks third consecutive major title at KPMG Women's PGA Championship
Summary

Nelly Korda, ranked world No. 1, aims for her third straight major at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Following a successful press tour in New York, where she celebrated two major wins this year, she focuses on her preparation while reflecting on her emerging personality in the sport. Korda's quest for a three-peat would place her among a select group of women in golf history. As she prepares for the tournament, Korda emphasizes the importance of maintaining confidence and consistency in her game while vying for the largest purse in women's golf history. The opening round begins Thursday.

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  • Korda has four LPGA Tour wins, including two majors, this season.
  • She reflects on her time in New York and enjoys sharing her personality.
  • Korda aims to become the third woman to win three consecutive majors.
  • The tournament is held at Hazeltine National Golf Club, starting Thursday.
  • A win would bring Korda closer to the LPGA Hall of Fame.
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Last week, world No. 1 Nelly Korda celebrated her two major titles of the year with a press tour in New York City. And while it's back to business at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota this week, she's taking time to reflect on her Big Apple adventure from Times Square to the TODAY show.

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