Michelle Wie West stepped back into LPGA competition on Thursday after a three-year absence, battling nerves during a challenging round at the Mizuho Americas Open.
The 36-year-old former U.S. Women's Open champion opened with a par but followed with three bogeys, a triple bogey and a double bogey. She carded a 10-over 82 at Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell, New Jersey, her first competitive start since the 2023 U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach.
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Nelly Korda fired a strong second round to reach 14 under par after 36 holes at the Chevron Championship, opening a seven-shot lead in the LPGA's first major. Amateur Farah O’Keefe sits tied for second at seven under, drawing inspiration from Rory McIlroy's Masters comeback. Stacy Lewis marked an emotional farewell with her father caddying her final hole.
Michelle Wie West is back in action this week at the Mizuho Americas Open, where she is serving as both tournament host and player. The 36-year-old has not competed in a professional event for nearly three years. She secured a sponsor exemption to gain competitive reps ahead of her final scheduled appearance later this summer.
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Michelle Wie West ended her professional golf career at the U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club. She shot a 75 in the second round to finish seven over par and miss the cut. The former major champion described the experience as enjoyable pressure she will not miss.
Madelene Sagstrom competed in the first round of the 2026 U.S. Women's Open on Thursday while seven months pregnant. The 33-year-old Swede completed 18 holes at Riviera Country Club despite experiencing Braxton Hicks contractions.
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Brandt Snedeker captured his first PGA Tour victory in more than seven years on Sunday at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic. The 45-year-old ended a long drought marked by injury and doubt with a final-round 65 that forced a dramatic finish at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club.
Nelly Korda captured the U.S. Women's Open on Sunday at Riviera Country Club. Her winning putt on the 18th green drew peak television viewership of 2.2 million.
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The 2026 U.S. Women’s Open is scheduled to begin Thursday at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. Nelly Korda enters as the top player after winning the Chevron Championship in April.