Rose Zhang finishes fourth at FM Championship before Solheim Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 5:22 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
Rose Zhang finished in a tie for fourth place at the FM Championship at TPC Boston, marking her first top-five result of the season. She carded a final-round 68 to reach 10 under par, finishing four shots behind winner Ruoning Yin. The performance followed Zhang’s selection as a captain’s pick for the American Solheim Cup team, a designation that initially prompted uncertainty regarding her current form. After struggling with her game throughout the season while transitioning back to full-time professional status, Zhang stated that her closing rounds in Boston provided necessary confidence. She will now prepare to compete for the United States in the Solheim Cup, which begins in the Netherlands on September 11.
- •Rose Zhang posted a 10-under-par finish at the FM Championship to take a share of fourth place.
- •The finish marks Zhang's first top-five performance of the current LPGA season.
- •Angela Stanford selected Zhang as one of three final captain’s picks for the 2026 Solheim Cup team.
- •The Solheim Cup is scheduled to commence on September 11 in the Netherlands.
- 5:22 AMYahoo Sports — Rose Zhang didn't win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing
- 1:22 AMGolf.com — Rose Zhang didn't win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing
"As Rose Zhang tried to play her way onto the Solheim Cup team this year, one question followed her. She answered it at the FM Championship. The post Rose Zhang didn’t win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing appeared first on Golf.
"As Rose Zhang tried to play her way onto the Solheim Cup team this year, one question followed her.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 5:22 AMRose Zhang didn't win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing
As Rose Zhang tried to play her way onto the Solheim Cup team this year, one question followed her.
- Golf.comAug 31, 2026, 1:22 AMRose Zhang didn't win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing
As Rose Zhang tried to play her way onto the Solheim Cup team this year, one question followed her. She answered it at the FM Championship. The post Rose Zhang didn’t win the FM Championship but she left with the next best thing appeared first on Golf.
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