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LPGA's Lotte Championship moving to Kapalua in 2027
The Lotte Championship is moving to Maui's Kapalua Resort in 2027, the LPGA announced Monday.
The Lotte Championship is moving to Maui's Kapalua Resort in 2027, the LPGA announced Monday.
The tournament's first appearance was at Ko Olina Golf Club in 2012 before moving to Hoakalei Country Club in 2022.
The Plantation Course at Kapalua was a PGA Tour staple for 25 years.
After the PGA Tour opted to end its more than 50-year-run of playing tournaments in Hawaii, the Kapalua Resort will host the LPGA's LOTTE Championship starting in 2027.
Black Desert Resort ended its LPGA tournament to focus on a broader marketing partnership with the tour.
The LPGA's Lotte Championship will move to Maui's Kapalua Resort in 2027, the tour has announced.
A 30th victory on the JLPGA also gives her a lifetime exemption on that tour.
There was no catching overnight leader Jeeno Thitikul in the final round of the LPGA Tour event in Hawaii.
Jeeno Thitikul used a bogey-free front nine to gain some separation over the Lotte Championship field on Sunday.
HONOLULU (AP) — Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand quickly overcame a late double bogey on a windy Sunday afternoon at Hoakalei Country Club in the LOTTE Championship for her fourth LPGA Tour victory of the season and 11th overall.