LPGA giving diversity a new meaning with a record 17 different winners to start the season
- Carlota Ciganda won the Meijer LPGA Classic in 2025, marking her first LPGA title in over eight years and extending the streak of different winners to 17 tournaments.
- This record streak follows a season notable for broad parity and diversity, with players from eight countries winning 17 tournaments, surpassing the previous 2017 record of 15 different winners.
- Nelly Korda, dominant last year with seven wins including a five straight victory run, had not won for three months before the Meijer Classic, highlighting increased competition on the LPGA Tour.
- Korda acknowledged the unpredictable nature of golf, noting how each season brings new challenges, while Ciganda observed that securing a victory on the tour is becoming increasingly difficult due to rising competition.
- The continued variety of winners and top-ranked players from multiple countries suggest the LPGA Tour in 2025 maintains unprecedented competitiveness and unpredictability with much of the season still ahead.
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Unprecedented Parity: 17 Different Winners Mark Historic LPGA Tour Season | Sports-Games
The LPGA Tour is witnessing an extraordinary season with 17 different winners across consecutive tournaments, highlighting unprecedented parity since its inception 75 years ago. A variety of international players, including first-time victors, are sharing the spotlight. This season's diversity contrasts with previous records, reflecting a shift in competitive dynamics.
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