Top LPGA players secure 12 victories entering Women's PGA Championship
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:10 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
As the LPGA heads into the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, the top eight players have combined for 12 titles this season. Nelly Korda leads with four victories, including two majors. At the Meijer LPGA Classic, Miyu Yamashita defeated Lottie Woad in a playoff, marking Woad's first major setback since turning pro. Jeeno Thitikul, ranked second, seeks her first major title despite a missed cut at the Meijer. Other notable performers include Hannah Green and Hyo Joo Kim, who have also made significant achievements this season.
- •Top eight players in the world have 12 LPGA wins in 2026.
- •Korda leads with four wins, including two majors.
- •Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic in playoff against Woad.
- •Thitikul seeks first major after two wins this season.
- •KPMG Women's PGA Championship is the next major event.
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — LPGA's top players account for 12 titles in 2026, entering Women's PGA
"Nelly Korda isn't the only top player hoisting trophies this season on the LPGA.
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