LPGA regulation changes include ones that would’ve benefited Rose Zhang
Several changes will impact those without LPGA status who find the winner’s circle.
Twelve LPGA rookies worth watching in 2024 include Gabriela Ruffels from Japan, the first Russian and a 13-time champion.
A U.S. player hasn’t won the Rookie of the Year Award since Paula Creamer in 2005.
Mone Inami declines immediate LPGA membership following Toto Japan Classic win
LPGA players won’t see the tour’s latest winner at its last two events.
Mone Inami, Olympic silver medalist, wins her first LPGA tournament at the Toto Japan Classic
At the 2020 Summer Olympics, Inami beat Lydia Ko in a playoff for the silver medal on home soil.