Blue Bay LPGA-fältet inkluderar 22 rookies för 2026-evenemanget

Blue Bay LPGA-tävlingen 2026 i Kina rymmer ett fält med 108 spelare, varav 22 rookies gör LPGA-debut. Bara tre topp-25-spelare är med: Ruoning Yin, Hye-Jin Choi och Rio Takeda. Evenemanget lyfter fram möjligheter för nykomlingar på Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course på Hainanön.

Blue Bay LPGA avslutar LPGA:s Asiensving för 2026 och startar den 4 mars på Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Course på Hainanön, Kina. Till skillnad från säsongens tidigare evenemang som satte fokus på etablerade stjärnor ger denna turnering en plattform för uppstickartalanger, med 22 av de 28 LPGA-rookies i det 108-spelares stora fältet. n nBland de högst rankade deltagarna finns Kinas Ruoning Yin på plats 10, Hye-Jin Choi på 15 och regerande 2025-mästaren Rio Takeda på 16. Fältet rymmer även 29 kinesiska spelare, varav vissa från China LPGA. Englands Mimi Rhodes, ännu en rookie, slutade nyligen delad tionde i HSBC Women’s World Championship i Singapore. n nÅtta rookies kommer från Epson Tour, inklusive amerikanerna Melanie Green och Yana Wilson som slutade etta respektive tvåa på förra säsongens Race for the Card-poänglista. Den kompletta listan över LPGA-rookies som tävlar inkluderar: Camile Boyd, Briana Chacon, Anne Chen, Hailee Cooper, Mohan Du, Laney Frye, Melanie Green, Erika Hara, Youmin Hwang, Leah John, Dongeun Lee, Carolina Lopez-Chaccara, Emma McMyler, Carolina Melgrati, Mimi Rhodes, Cocona Sakurai, Erica Shepherd, Riley Smyth, Chiara Tamburlini, Suvichaya Vinjichaitham, Lauren Walsh och Yana Wilson. n nDenna konstellation ger nya ansikten chansen att skaffa erfarenhet på LPGA Tour, särskilt i en internationell miljö som många unga spelare knappast väntat sig som debut.

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South Korean golfer Mi Hyang Lee celebrates her lead at 11-under par in windy conditions at the Blue Bay LPGA in China.
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Mi Hyang Lee leads Blue Bay LPGA after two rounds

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South Korean Mi Hyang Lee holds a one-shot lead at 11 under par heading into the weekend at the Blue Bay LPGA in China. The veteran golfer posted a bogey-free 66 in windy conditions on Friday despite a lingering shoulder injury. Yu Liu of China trails closely at 10 under, while a field heavy with rookies adds unpredictability to the tournament.

In back-to-back weeks, 15-year-old Chinese amateur Liu Yujie secured her first two points in the LPGA Elite Amateur Pathway standings. She finished tied for 12th at the Blue Bay LPGA in Hainan Island, China, marking her best result on the tour. The previous week, she placed tied for 34th at the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore.

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World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul will make her debut at the LPGA's season-opening Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, joined by No. 2 Nelly Korda and past champion Lydia Ko. The field includes 39 players who won on tour in the past two seasons, marking a larger group than in recent years due to a record 29 winners in 2025. Several top-ranked players, including three Australians, will skip the event to begin their seasons in Asia.

Australian Hannah Green captured the HSBC Women’s World Championship for the second time, defeating American Auston Kim by a single stroke at Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore. Green posted a final-round 69 for a 14-under total of 274 on the par-72 layout. Kim fired the day's equal-best 67 but fell short at 13-under 275.

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Four-time PGA Tour winner Si Woo Kim holds a one-shot lead at 22 under par heading into the final round of the 2026 American Express. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and 18-year-old Blades Brown trail closely, setting up a dramatic Sunday at PGA West. Golf Channel and ESPN+ will provide full coverage of the event.

Nelly Korda shot an 8-under 64 to take a three-stroke lead in the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions despite cold and windy conditions. The third round was suspended due to unplayable winds on the 17th hole, leaving several players unfinished. Play resumes Sunday at 10 a.m. ET with split tees.

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The field for the 2026 Genesis Invitational has been finalized following the PGA Tour's entry deadline. The tournament will take place at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, from February 19 to 22. It features top players including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Xander Schauffele, with Ludvig Aberg as the defending champion.

 

 

 

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