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Sunday 17 May 2026LPGA TourYear in Review
Woad wins Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G
Maketewah Country Club, Cincinnati, Ohio · Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 May 2026 · Lottie Woad’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,000,000 USD · Kroger
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/7°C · wind 18 km/h NNW, gusts 37 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R219°/8°C · wind 11 km/h S, gusts 27 · 0.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/14°C · wind 22 km/h SSW, gusts 46 · 2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/18°C · wind 17 km/h S, gusts 37 · 3.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Haeran Ryu KOR · 270Started final round four back, shot front-nine 30 but double-bogeyed the par-4 13th; posted 10 under, two behind after Woad birdied 17 Lottie Woad wins Kroger Queen City Championship for 2nd LPGA Tour title (AP)
144 started · cut +2, 77 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Kroger Queen City Championship presented by P&G
Maketewah Country Club, Maketewah Country Club, Cincinnati, Ohio
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Lottie Woad
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
AP (via WTOP)
17 May 2026
This one is definitely, I think, is a little sweeter than the first one because I wasn’t really expecting that.
AP (via WTOP)
17 May 2026
Not an easy putt from where I was above the hole with a lot of break, and had a little pace going in, so pretty glad I hit the hole.
AP (via WTOP)
17 May 2026
Amazing front nine. I’m so happy. But I have a little mistake on the back nine.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lottie Woad | 70 · 64 · 65 · 69 | 268 | −12 |
| 2 | Haeran Ryu | 71 · 66 · 66 · 67 | 270 | −10 |
| 3 | Miyu Yamashita | 70 · 70 · 67 · 64 | 271 | −9 |
| 4 | Ruoning Yin | 70 · 67 · 69 · 66 | 272 | −8 |
| T5 | Jin Young Ko | 67 · 66 · 75 · 65 | 273 | −7 |
| T5 | Amanda Doherty | 67 · 66 · 69 · 71 | 273 | −7 |
| 7 | Jeeno Thitikul | 69 · 67 · 69 · 69 | 274 | −6 |
| T8 | Robyn Choi | 71 · 67 · 70 · 67 | 275 | −5 |
| T8 | Nelly Korda | 69 · 67 · 72 · 67 | 275 | −5 |
| T8 | Jennifer Kupcho | 70 · 66 · 72 · 67 | 275 | −5 |
| T8 | Lydia Ko | 68 · 67 · 69 · 71 | 275 | −5 |
The golfer
born 2004-01-17, Farnham, Surrey, England; ENG; turned pro 2025; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 10 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated event week (LPGA final-round notes; no weekly list PDF that week) (published by LPGA.com), row: ABOUT THE WINNER Rolex Rankings No. 10 Lottie Woad).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet